James Squire

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Also known as: Beastly Squirrel

Quick Info

From: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Gender: Male
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8C
Hardest Sport (Worked): 9a
Hardest Trad (Worked): E9
Contributors
97 contributions since 15th May 2021.
4 contributions since 18th April 2025.
1 contribution since 21st January 2025.

Quick Info

From: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Gender: Male
Hardest Boulder (Worked): 8C
Hardest Sport (Worked): 9a
Hardest Trad (Worked): E9
Contributors
97 contributions since 15th May 2021.
4 contributions since 18th April 2025.
1 contribution since 21st January 2025.

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Ascents

41 recorded ascents.

This timeline is missing some ascents where the date of the ascent is unknown.
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Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
The World is Not Enough 9a Lead | worked 16th Apr 2023
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CrQYKIltZic/

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_feaatp99w
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
The World is Yours 8C Boulder | worked 27th Aug 2018
First ascent.
Spray of Light 8C Boulder | worked 10th Jun 2019

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Byh_WXZDOzX/
Ambition 8C Boulder | worked 16th Jun 2020
First ascent.
Paradise Found 8C Boulder | worked 27th Jun 2022 8C
First ascent.

In training for the burly style the problem requires James put on 8kg!

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CfUIeQUjC5q/
The Never Ending Story (Part 1+2) 8B+ Boulder | worked 8th Aug 2017

References

[1] https://vimeo.com/229171780
Spaceship 8B+ Boulder | worked 19th May 2018 8B+
First ascent.
Golden Shadow 8B+ Boulder | worked 17th Jun 2018 8B+ (soft)
Keep It Real 8B+ Boulder | worked 13th May 2019
First ascent.
Skadoosh 8B+ Boulder | worked 4th Jun 2019 8B+ (soft)
1 session.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/ByS_WhTDO9X/
From Shallow Water to Riverbed 8B+ Boulder | worked 16th Sep 2019
Rocket Science 8B+ Boulder | worked 28th Oct 2019
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/B4YFKwGjbJi/
Power of Now 8B+ Boulder | worked 25th Aug 2020

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CEUMnzEjQr8/
The Heist 8B+ Boulder | worked Mar 2022 8B/8B+

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CbdIOgMt3bj/
Heeling Power 8B+ Boulder | worked 10th Oct 2022 8B+
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Cjp2RdODQpe/
One Summer in Paradise 8B Boulder | worked 21st Jul 2015

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OX8bxJi8B0U
Dark Sakai 8B Boulder | worked 21st Jul 2015
The Ace 8B Boulder | worked 11th Oct 2015

References

[1] https://vimeo.com/142486299
Ubik Assis 8B Boulder | worked 3rd Mar 2016
The Waterman 8B Boulder | worked 30th Nov 2016
Boogalagga 8B Boulder | worked 15th Feb 2017
Confessions 8B Boulder | worked 22nd Feb 2017
You Can Go Now 8B Boulder | worked 16th Dec 2017
Dexter 8B Boulder | worked 9th Feb 2018
First ascent.
Hartless 8B Boulder | worked 27th Mar 2018
First ascent.
Sky 8B Boulder | worked 5th Jun 2018

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pB_gLvaMVM
Ray of Light 8B Boulder | worked 8th Jun 2018
The Winner Takes It All 8B Boulder | worked 2nd Feb 2019
First ascent.
Infamous 8B Boulder | worked 21st Oct 2019
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/B35SAv8jhhl/
Pursuit of Slapiness 8B Boulder | worked 19th Jan 2020
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBpn56yvoPY
Interstellar SDS 8B Boulder | worked 9th Dec 2021
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CXtfOSqIsKx/
The Big Roof 8B Boulder | worked 16th Oct 2022
First ascent.
Crown Worthay 8B Boulder | worked 29th Nov 2022
Second ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CmWd6C_NsZa/
Jumping to Conclusions 8B Boulder | worked 11th Feb 2023
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Coh7ZBbtCTt/
Goliath Extension 8B Boulder | worked
The Vault 8A+ Boulder | worked 26th Feb 2019
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/BuW-7KbBvVj/
Interstellar 8A+ Boulder | worked 9th Dec 2019
First ascent.
Distortion 8A+ Boulder | worked 7th Aug 2023 8B
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Cv7WT8BAWId/
Teardrop 8A Boulder | worked 26th Dec 2022
First ascent.
Right to Roam 8A Boulder | worked 22nd Jan 2023
First ascent.
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Commitment Issues E9 Boulder | worked 6th Mar 2022
First ascent.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/Ca0a4mJtPnl/
Climb Grade Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade