John Streetly


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From: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of birth: 2nd Aug 1928
Age: 71 years old
Date of death: 3rd Dec 1999
Gender: Male
Hardest Trad (Onsight): E3

Don Whillans:

With the possible exception of Joe Brown, John Streetly was the best rock climber I ever climbed with. His technique was incredible: he could climb as delicately as a fly, but also overcome problems requiring sheer physical strength with ease. [2]

References

[1] https://www.theguardian.com/news/1999/dec/18/guardianobituaries1

[2] Obituary by George Band Alpine Journal 2000 - In Memoriam

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Quick Info

From: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of birth: 2nd Aug 1928
Date of death: 3rd Dec 1999
Age: 71 years old
Gender: Male
Hardest Trad (Onsight): E3

Don Whillans:

With the possible exception of Joe Brown, John Streetly was the best rock climber I ever climbed with. His technique was incredible: he could climb as delicately as a fly, but also overcome problems requiring sheer physical strength with ease. [2]

References

[1] https://www.theguardian.com/news/1999/dec/18/guardianobituaries1

[2] Obituary by George Band Alpine Journal 2000 - In Memoriam

Contributors
10 contributions since 12th July 2022.

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