Apophenia | E7 Trad climb at Glen Shian

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United Kingdom / Scotland / Lochailort

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Grade	E7
Type	Trad climb
Crag	Glen Shian
Country	United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Rock type	Sandstone
History
First ascent	Dave MacLeod (Nov 2010)
Recorded repeats	2

Quick Info

Grade	E7
Type	Trad climb
Crag	Glen Shian
Country	United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Rock type	Sandstone
History
First ascent	Dave MacLeod (Nov 2010)
Recorded repeats	2

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Ascents

3 successful ascents recorded.

	Climber	Style	Ascent Date	Suggested Grade
	Dave MacLeod	Lead \| worked	Nov 2010	E8
	First ascent.
	References [1] https://davemacleod.blogspot.com/2010/11/die-by-drop-pics-another-new-e8.html
	Charlie Woodburn	Lead \| worked	Jun 2011
	Second ascent.
	References Woodburn found some better beta, suggesting E7 6c, down from E8 7a. [1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2011/06/woodburn_repeats_macleods_apophenia-62644 [2] https://betaclimbingteam.blogspot.com
	Franco Cookson	Lead \| worked	1st Apr 2018
	First go, after abseiling the line but not trying the moves. References [1] https://francocookson.wordpress.com/2018/04/04/snap-your-ankles-by-the-drop-e10-7a/