Welcome to the Cruel World | E9/8b Trad climb at Scafell East Buttress

United Kingdom / England / Cumberland / Seascale

Sport 8b on fiddly gear.

Contributors
remus
6 contributions since 3rd January 2021.

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Ascents

2 successful ascents recorded.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade

On the day he went for the lead Dave only had a limited rack with him so decided to pre-place a few pieces. [1]

References

[1] Climber July 2002, page 9

In my experience of Lakeland E9's 'Welcome to the Cruel World' stands above the rest when it comes to pure physical difficultly. [2]

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CTUe4A4jtsS/

[2] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2021/11/first_ascent_of_hard_cheese_e10_7a_for_craig_matheson-72926