| From: | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 |
| Gender: | Female |
| Hardest Sport (Worked): | 8b+ |
| Hardest Sport (Onsight): | 8a |
| Hardest Trad (Worked): | E8 |
| Hardest Trad (Onsight): | E7 |
| Hardest Trad (Flash): | E6 |
| Notable Partnerships | |
| Steve Crowe | |
Karen Magog is a strong British female sport and trad climber. She has onsighted or flashed over 100 E5s and over 20 E6s as well as headpointing up to E8 with her ascent of Bleed in Hell at Bowderstone Crags. On sport she has climbed up to 8b+ with her ascent of Mundo Feliz at Villanueva Del Rosario. [1]
[1] https://climbonline.co.uk/2020/05/02/climbing-is-my-passion-by-karin-magog/
22 recorded ascents.
| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Mundo Feliz | 8b+ | Lead | worked | 2017 | |
| Huecool | 8b | Lead | worked | 20th May 2004 | |
| Stolen | 8b | Lead | worked | 3rd Aug 2006 | |
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First ascent.
References[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2006/08/steve_mcclure_and_karin_magog_add_routes_to_kilnsey-27893 |
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| Aonvolsna | 8b | Lead | worked | 2012 | |
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Winter of 2012/2013. |
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| Supercool | 8a+ | Lead | worked | 1997 | |
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Fifth go.
References[1] On The Edge Issue 73, page 22 [2] On The Edge Issue 71, page 9 |
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| The Groove | 8a+ | Lead | worked | 2003 | |
References[1] On The Edge 128, page 12 |
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| La Montaña Mágica | 8a+ | Lead | worked | 2012 | |
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Winter of 2012/2013. |
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| Raindogs | 8a | Lead | worked | Before 12th May 2005 | |
| El Capataz Incapaz | 8a | Lead | onsight | 2012 | |
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Winter 2012/2013. |
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| Alr Urgell R2 | 8a | Lead | onsight | 2012 | |
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Winter 2012/2013. |
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| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bleed in Hell | E8 | Lead | worked | Apr 2010 | |
| Death Wish | E7 | Lead | onsight | ||
| Vlad the Impailer | E7 | Lead | onsight | ||
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Fourth ascent.
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| Bite It and Believe It, Suck It and See | E6 | Alternate Leads | onsight | 28th Jul 1997 | |
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First ascent. With Steve Crowe.
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| Die Another Day | E6 | Lead | worked | 16th Sep 2002 | |
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First ascent.
References[1] Email correspondence, May 2025 |
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| A Squire to Madness - Variation Start | E6 | Lead | onsight | 29th Sep 2002 | |
| K'n'S Special | E6 | Lead | flash | Jun 2006 | |
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First ascent. With Steve Crowe.
Gear up to the crux was in place from a previous attempt by Steve Crowe. The remainder of the route was climbed onsight. References[1] Email correspondence, May 2025 |
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| The Cad | E6 | Lead | worked | ||
| Tidal Wave | E5 | Lead | flash | 4th Aug 2002 | |
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First ascent.
Flashed after an abseil inspection. References[1] Email correspondence, May 2025 |
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| Variations on a Dream | E5 | Alternate Leads | onsight | 24th May 2005 | |
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First ascent. With Steve Crowe.
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| Northumbrian Rhapsody | E5 | Alternate Leads | onsight | Jun 2005 | |
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First ascent.
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| 'X' | E5 | Lead | onsight | 17th Jun 2007 | |
| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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