Nick Dixon


Quick Info

From United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Gender Male
Climbing
Hardest Boulder (Worked) 8A
Hardest Sport (Worked) 7a
Hardest Trad (Worked) E9
Hardest Trad (Onsight) E7
Notable Partnerships
Andy Popp
Johnny Dawes

Bold English trad. climber. Coined the term "Headpoint" for his ascent of Face Mecca to describe climbing trad. routes after top-rope practice. Has headpointed at least one E8 or harder every year from 1986-2025.

References

[1] Interview with Niall Grimes.

[2] https://ukbouldering.com/threads/re-benchmarks-for-the-elderly.32130/page-10

[3] https://services.thebmc.co.uk/big-issues-2-ethics

Contributors
220 contributions since 19th January 2021.
TdG
84 contributions since 18th August 2025.
46 contributions since 11th July 2025.

Quick Info

From United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Gender Male
Climbing
Hardest Boulder (Worked) 8A
Hardest Sport (Worked) 7a
Hardest Trad (Worked) E9
Hardest Trad (Onsight) E7
Notable Partnerships
Andy Popp
Johnny Dawes

Bold English trad. climber. Coined the term "Headpoint" for his ascent of Face Mecca to describe climbing trad. routes after top-rope practice. Has headpointed at least one E8 or harder every year from 1986-2025.

References

[1] Interview with Niall Grimes.

[2] https://ukbouldering.com/threads/re-benchmarks-for-the-elderly.32130/page-10

[3] https://services.thebmc.co.uk/big-issues-2-ethics

Contributors
220 contributions since 19th January 2021.
TdG
84 contributions since 18th August 2025.
46 contributions since 11th July 2025.

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