From: | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 |
Gender: | Male |
Hardest Boulder (Worked): | 8C |
Hardest Trad (Worked): | E9 |
[1] Interview with UKClimbing.com on his very productive 2024/25 grit season https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2025/05/mike_adams_talks_about_an_incredible_season_on_the_gritstone-73958
47 recorded ascents.
Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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Serenata | 8C | Boulder | worked | 3rd Feb 2015 | |
First ascent.
References[1] https://climbingnarc.com/2015/02/potential-new-v15-in-the-uk/ |
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Serenataon | 8C | Boulder | worked | Mar 2017 | |
First ascent.
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Mixed Emotions | 8B+ | Boulder | worked | 18th Nov 2012 | |
First ascent.
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Tomahawk | 8B+ | Boulder | worked | Feb 2014 | |
First ascent.
References |
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Bordello SDS | 8B+ | Boulder | worked | Mar 2017 | 8C |
First ascent.
References[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2017/04/two_new_font_8cs_for_mike_adams-71017 |
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Brad Pit SDS | 8B+ | Boulder | worked | ||
Using the easier foot-on-the-rail beta for Brad Pit. References[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/ukc/name_the_climber-468117?v=1#x6486289 |
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Serenity | 8B | Boulder | worked | Before 10th Apr 2013 | |
First ascent.
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Bordello | 8B | Boulder | worked | 2015 | |
First ascent.
References |
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River of Dreams | 8B | Boulder | worked | Before 1st Jan 2015 | |
First ascent.
References |
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Play House | 8B | Boulder | worked | 21st Feb 2021 | |
First ascent.
References |
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Superbloc | 8A+ | Boulder | worked | 17th Dec 2008 | |
Tony Simpson:
References[1] https://ukbouldering.com/board/index.php/topic,10607.msg177297.html#msg177297 |
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Keen Roof | 8A+ | Boulder | worked | 19th Sep 2010 | |
Fifth ascent?
References[1] https://ukbouldering.com/board/index.php/topic,10607.msg277850.html#msg277850 |
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Suicide Simulator | 8A+ | Boulder | worked | Before 1st May 2014 | |
First ascent.
References |
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Feed the Need | 8A+ | Boulder | worked | ||
First ascent.
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The Tempest | 8A+ | Boulder | worked | ||
First ascent.
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Bohemian Groove | 8A | Boulder | worked | Between 1st Feb 2003 and 27th Mar 2004 | 8A+ |
Second ascent.
Using a different sequence References[1] https://ukbouldering.com/threads/more-glory-for-teenage-cover-boy.1922/ |
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Monoblock | 8A | Boulder | worked | 17th Feb 2008 | |
What Tmorrow Brings | 8A | Boulder | worked | 2013 | |
First ascent.
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Before the Rain | 8A | Boulder | worked | Before 22nd Aug 2020 | |
First ascent.
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Haston Dyno | 7C+ | Boulder | worked | 2008 | |
References |
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The Grand Potato | 7A+ | Boulder | worked | 8th Sep 2025 | |
References |
Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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Equilibrium | E10 | Top Rope | worked | ||
Meshuga | E9 | Lead | worked | Nov 2024 | |
1 session.
References |
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Oz Bound | E9 | Lead | worked | 17th Nov 2024 | |
2 sessions.
References |
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The Zone | E9 | Lead | worked | 2nd Feb 2025 | |
References |
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The Unseen Kingdom | E9 (approx) | Lead | worked | May 2025 | |
First ascent.
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Simbas Pride | E8 | Solo | worked | Nov 2024 | |
References |
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Return of the Jedi | E8 | Lead | worked | 18th Nov 2024 | |
References |
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The Promise | E8 | Lead | worked | Dec 2024 | |
Mike used a side runner on the right hand wall which hadn't been used by previous ascentionists. He climbed up to place the runner before down climbing and then climbing the line. References |
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Time Regained | E8 | Lead | worked | 10th Dec 2024 | |
References |
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Homeless | E8 | Solo | worked | 16th Dec 2024 | |
Second ascent?
Some confusion about whether Mike climbed the right line here. He climbed the line up the arête shown in the guidebook, but Miles Gibson has stated that the line “climbs straight up the centre of the wall.” [2] The right side of the arête is Brazil E6. References[1] https://www.instagram.com/reel/DDqBstHtLH5/ [2] Peak Rock, p.364 |
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Hired Goons | E8 | Solo | worked | 9th Jan 2025 | |
3 sessions.
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Balthazar | E8 | Lead | worked | 25th Feb 2025 | |
First ascent.
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Branded | E8 | Lead | worked | 21st Mar 2025 | |
References |
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Shed of Dread | E8 | Solo | worked | 2nd Apr 2025 | |
Yuppie's Arete | E7 | Lead | worked | 8th Dec 2024 | |
Drifter | E7 | Lead | worked | 26th Mar 2025 | |
References |
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General Incompetence | E7 | Lead | worked | Jul 2025 | E7/E8 |
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Ninth Life | E7 | Lead | worked | 6th Jul 2025 | |
References |
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S-Groove | E7 | Lead | worked | Aug 2025 | |
References |
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Benign Lives | E7 | Solo | worked | 5th Sep 2025 | E7 |
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Cemetery Waits | E7 | Lead | worked | Oct 2025 | |
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Jumpey Wooler | E6 | Lead | worked | 23rd Oct 2024 | |
References[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/DBe0w5QNav1/?hl=en&img_index=1 |
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Poppers | E6 | Lead | worked | Sep 2025 | |
References |
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Mean Streak | E6 | Lead | worked | Oct 2025 | |
References |
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Nefertiti | E6 | Lead | worked | 10th Oct 2025 | |
References |
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Ai No Corrida | E5 | Solo | worked | Oct 2025 | E6 |
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