Arthur Dolphin


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From: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of death: 25th Jul 1953
Gender: Male
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 6A+
Hardest Trad (Onsight): VS

Bill Birkett:

Arthur was one of the most important and influential figures in the history of British rock climbing, spanning the social gap between the old guard and the emergence of a hungry new breed of working class climbers. [1]

Joe Brown:

When you went to try one of his climbs you knew it was going to be hard.

References

[1] Yorkshire Gritstone Volume 1, Almscliff to Slipstones

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43 contributions since 19th November 2021.

Quick Info

From: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of death: 25th Jul 1953
Gender: Male
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 6A+
Hardest Trad (Onsight): VS

Bill Birkett:

Arthur was one of the most important and influential figures in the history of British rock climbing, spanning the social gap between the old guard and the emergence of a hungry new breed of working class climbers. [1]

Joe Brown:

When you went to try one of his climbs you knew it was going to be hard.

References

[1] Yorkshire Gritstone Volume 1, Almscliff to Slipstones

Contributors
43 contributions since 19th November 2021.

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