Meshuga | E9 Trad climb at Black Rocks

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Translation: Insane.

The name comes from the Yiddish word for Insane.

Contributors: remus
Added 3rd January 2021. Last updated 28th July 2024.

Pics + Vids

Neil Gresham
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Added at 11:02 on 23 February 2023
Neil Gresham
Added at 14:09 on 06 September 2024
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Dave Mason
Added at 21:03 on 15 March 2021
Ed Hamer
Added at 14:02 on 18 February 2021
Ben Heason
Added at 11:01 on 24 January 2021

Ascents

18 recorded ascents.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Seb Grieve Lead | worked 25th Oct 1997
First ascent.

You cheeky little thing, I'll have you yet... [1]

References

[1] Hard Grit

Neil Gresham Lead | worked 2000
Second ascent.

Prior to making the second ascent Neil took a nasty ground fall and banged his head resulting in severe vertigo.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Co_4j5SNocT/

Tom de Gay Lead | worked 2001
Third ascent.

References

[1] On The Edge, issue 114

Tim Emmett Lead | worked 2001
Fourth ascent.

References

[1] On The Edge, issue 114

Alex Honnold Solo | worked 19th Nov 2008

Light rain, standard english fare...

Toru Nakajima Lead | worked 25th Aug 2009
Nathan Lee Lead | worked 24th Oct 2013
Dave Mason Lead | worked 3rd Nov 2013
Ethan Walker Lead | worked 14th Nov 2013
Neil Kershaw Lead | worked Mar 2014
Bob Hickish Lead | worked 24th Mar 2014
Ed Hamer Lead | worked 2015

Date is a guess based on when the video was published on youtube.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdlxZwiFftk

Jim Pope Lead | worked 24th Oct 2018
Patrick Hill Lead | worked 4th Feb 2020
Nic Duboust Lead | worked 7th Feb 2020
Neil Furniss Lead | worked
Ben Heason Lead | worked
Sam Hamer Lead | worked