| From: | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 |
| Date of birth: | 10th July 1965 |
| Age: | 60 years old |
| Gender: | Male |
| Hardest Sport (Worked): | 8a+ |
| Hardest Sport (Onsight): | 8a+ |
| Hardest Sport (Flash): | 8a |
| Hardest Trad (Worked): | E7 |
| Hardest Trad (Onsight): | E6 |
| Hardest Trad (Flash): | E7 |
26 recorded ascents.
| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Gonads First ascent. | 8a+ | Lead | worked | May 1987 | |
| Monumental Armblaster Second ascent. | 8a+ | Lead | worked | 1989 | |
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In a very rapid 2 hours! References[1] Peak Limestone North, First Ascents Supplement /file/bc3fd0e4-a3ee-a736-1cbf-d68af9f0910e/peak_lime_north_first_ascents.pdf |
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| The Groove | 8a+ | Lead | onsight | 1990 | |
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One of the first 8a+ onsights in the UK. |
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| Urgent Action | 8a+ | Lead | onsight | 30th Jun 1990 | |
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One of the first 8a+ onsights in the UK. References |
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| Statement of Youth | 8a | Lead | flash | 1985-1989 | |
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Late 1980s. |
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| Aberration First ascent. | 8a | Lead | worked | Sep 1988 | |
| The Bulge | 8a | Lead | onsight | 30th Jun 1990 | |
| Sardine | 7b+ | Top Rope | repeat | ||
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Purportedly ground to ground in 45 seconds! |
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| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Destination Earth First ascent. | E7 | Lead | worked | 1984 | E6 |
| Mindbridge First ascent. | E7 | Lead | worked | 1984 | |
| Dangerous Crocodile Snogging First ascent. | E7 | Lead | worked | 1986 | |
| B4, XS First ascent. | E7 | Lead | worked | 1986 | |
| Never Never Land First ascent. | E7 | Lead | worked | 1986 | E6 |
| Paralogism First ascent. | E7 | Lead | worked | 1987 | |
| K.P. Nuts First ascent. | E7 | Lead | worked | 16th Apr 1989 | |
| Beau Geste | E7 | Lead | flash | 1990s | |
References[1] On The Edge Issue 107, page 48 [2] [https://youtu.be/O2zRgjv6LwE? |
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| Janus | E7 | Lead | ground up | 1990 | |
References[1] Westlake, D. (2010). Froggatt to Black Rocks, page 178. |
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| Barriers in Time First ascent. | E6 | Lead | worked | 20th Oct 1983 | |
| I Scream First ascent. | E6 | Lead | 17th Aug 1984 | |
| Art Nouveau First ascent. | E6 | Solo | worked | 1985 | |
| Script for a Tear First ascent. | E6 | Solo | worked | 1985 | |
| Committed | E6 | Solo | onsight | 1985 | |
| Parallel Lines (With Siderunners) First ascent. | E6 | Lead | worked | 1985 | |
| Roller Coaster First ascent. | E6 | Lead | worked | Before 1st Jan 1992 | |
References[1] Mountain Issue 141 (1991), page 10 https://climbing-history.org/library/11320/mountain-141 |
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| Supernova | E5 | Lead | onsight | Between 1st Aug 1984 and 1st Jan 1985 | |
| Menopause | E5 | Solo | onsight | 1985 | |
| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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