Neil Dyer

Also known as: Ding Dong

Quick Info

Nationality: GB
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8B+
Hardest Sport (Worked): 8c+
Contributors: remus

Quick Info

Nationality: GB
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8B+
Hardest Sport (Worked): 8c+
Contributors: remus

Lists

Pics + Vids

Megalopa (8c+, FA)
Added at 18:06 on 23 June 2021
Silk Cut (8B+, FA)
Added at 18:06 on 23 June 2021
The Brute (8b, FA)
Added at 14:06 on 29 June 2021

Ascents

6 recorded ascents.

This timeline is missing some ascents where the date of the ascent is unknown. Use the other tabs to view these ascents.
Year Climb Grade Style Ascent Date
2006 Bungles Arete 8b Lead | worked Nov 2006

https://www.ukclimbing.com/photos/dbpage.php?id=57339
2007
2008 Silk Cut 8B+ Boulder | worked 2008
First ascent.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDaGw_sYlCM
2009
2010
2011 Megalopa 8c+ Lead | worked Aug 2011
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/climbing/neil-dyer-adds-megalopa-8c-to-lower-pen-trwyn-wales.html

[2] https://youtu.be/aBdbUUzdvjg?t=1214
The Brute 8b Lead | worked Aug 2011
First ascent.

https://www.planetmountain.com/en/news/climbing/neil-dyer-adds-megalopa-8c-to-lower-pen-trwyn-wales.html

https://www.ukclimbing.com/photos/dbpage.php?id=181752

https://youtu.be/aBdbUUzdvjg?t=3181
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Silk Cut 8B+ Boulder | worked 2008
First ascent.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDaGw_sYlCM
Director's Cut 8B Boulder | worked
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Spinal Crack E9 Lead | did not finish

On an attempt at the first ascent Neil came off slapping for the crack. A sling he was using for gear snapped and he decked out, breaking his back. [1]

[1] Ogwen (Climber's Club Guides) (2010), Mike Bailey, page 430
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade