Bob Hickish
Quick Info ˅
| Nationality: | GB |
| Hardest Sport (Worked): | 8c |
| Hardest Trad (Worked): | E9 |
| Hardest Trad (Flash): | E7 |
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Contributors: remus
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The Weatherman (8a+)
Added at 05:06 on 01 June 2021
Ascents
13 recorded ascents.
| Year | Climb | Grade | Ascent Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Palace of the Brine | 8b (Lead worked) | 25th Jun 2009 |
| 2010 | |||
| 2011 | Kaluza Klein | E7 (Lead flash) | 29th Jan 2011 |
| True North | 8c (Lead worked) | 16th Jun 2011 | |
| Cro-Magnum | E8 (Alternate Leads worked) | 10th Sep 2011 | |
| First ascent. With Dave Pickford. | |||
| Endeavour | 8c (Lead worked) | 15th Sep 2011 | |
| First ascent. | |||
| 2012 | Mecca Extension | 8c (Lead worked) | 18th Sep 2012 |
| 2013 | Z Chrome | 8a+ (Deep Water Solo ground up) | Jun 2013 |
| First ascent. | |||
| The Wizard | 8a (Deep Water Solo ground up) | 14th Jul 2013 | |
| San Simian | E8 (Deep Water Solo ground up) | 21st Jul 2013 | |
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A very impressive soup up effort. Bob was having problems with his lower back because of the repeated large falls while working the route out. |
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| 2014 | Meshuga | E9 (Lead worked) | 24th Mar 2014 |
| 2015 | The Weatherman | 8a+ (Deep Water Solo ground up) | 2015 |
| 2016 | Excalibur | 8a (Deep Water Solo ground up) | 2016 |
| 2017 | |||
| 2018 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2020 | Underworld | E8 (Deep Water Solo worked) | Aug 2020 |
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Second ascent. https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2020/08/3_-_font_8c+_video_scary_dws_and_a_wideboy_on_silence-72429 |
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| Climb | Grade | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour | 8c (Lead worked) | 15th Sep 2011 | |
| First ascent. | |||
| True North | 8c (Lead worked) | 16th Jun 2011 | |
| Mecca Extension | 8c (Lead worked) | 18th Sep 2012 | |
| Palace of the Brine | 8b (Lead worked) | 25th Jun 2009 | |
| Climb | Grade | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Climb | Grade | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meshuga | E9 (Lead worked) | 24th Mar 2014 | |
| Cro-Magnum | E8 (Alternate Leads worked) | 10th Sep 2011 | |
| First ascent. With Dave Pickford. | |||
| San Simian | E8 (Deep Water Solo ground up) | 21st Jul 2013 | |
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A very impressive soup up effort. Bob was having problems with his lower back because of the repeated large falls while working the route out. |
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| Underworld | E8 (Deep Water Solo worked) | Aug 2020 | |
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Second ascent. https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2020/08/3_-_font_8c+_video_scary_dws_and_a_wideboy_on_silence-72429 |
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| Kaluza Klein | E7 (Lead flash) | 29th Jan 2011 | |
| Climb | Grade | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z Chrome | 8a+ (Deep Water Solo ground up) | Jun 2013 | |
| First ascent. | |||
| The Weatherman | 8a+ (Deep Water Solo ground up) | 2015 | |
| The Wizard | 8a (Deep Water Solo ground up) | 14th Jul 2013 | |
| Excalibur | 8a (Deep Water Solo ground up) | 2016 | |