Nationality: | GB |
Hardest Boulder (Worked): | 8A |
Hardest Sport (Worked): | 7a |
Hardest Trad (Worked): | E9 |
27 recorded ascents.
Year | Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date |
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1983 | Clarion Call | 7a | Lead | worked | 1983 |
Climbed without the bolts at E6 6a, he used a piece of rock to hammer in a peg mid way through the ascent. |
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A Fist Full of Crystals | E6 | Solo | worked | 25th Sep 1983 | |
First ascent.
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1984 | Teenage Menopause | E7 | Lead | worked | May 1984 |
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1986 | Polyp Piece | E7 | Lead | worked | 30th Mar 1986 |
Doug | E8 | Solo | worked | Apr 1986 | |
First ascent.
Doug had a couple of helpers stretch a blanket out underneath him while he attempted to make the first ascent, hoping they would be able to use it to catch him in case of a fall. [1] References[1] https://ukbouldering.com/board/index.php/topic,33960.msg690840.html#msg690840 |
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End of the Affair | E8 | Lead | worked | Sep 1986 | |
Second ascent.
References[1] Westlake, D. (2010). Froggatt to Black Rocks, page 178. |
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1987 | Gathering Sun | E7 | Lead | worked | 1987 |
First ascent.
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Turd Burglar | E6 | Lead | worked | May 1987 | |
1988 | Dinas in the Oven | E7 | Lead | worked | 1988 |
First ascent.
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1989 | Face Mecca | E9 | Lead | worked | Jun 1989 |
First ascent.
References[1] Dixon, N. (2004). Clogwyn Dur Arddu: Climbers' Club Guide to Wales, page 187. United Kingdom: Climbers' Club. |
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1992 | ||||
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1994 | Indian Face | E9 | Lead | worked | 1994 |
Second ascent.
References[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/features/nick_dixon_-_indian_face_the_first_repeat-5756 |
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My Piano | E8 | Lead | worked | 1994 | |
First ascent.
Footage of a later ascent https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvnY_x5wYFo. |
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1995 | Off the Rocks | E8 | Lead | worked | 1995 |
First ascent.
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1996 | ||||
1997 | Gribin Wall Climb | E9 | Lead | worked | 24th May 1997 |
First ascent.
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1998 | ||||
1999 | ||||
2000 | 10 O'Clock Saturday Morning | E7 | Lead | worked | 2000 |
First ascent.
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A Fist Full of Crystals | E6 | Solo | repeat | 2000s | |
2001 | ||||
2002 | ||||
2003 | Margins of the Mind | E7 | Lead | worked | 2003 |
Second ascent.
References[1] On The Edge Issue 131, page 68 |
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2004 | ||||
2005 | ||||
2006 | ||||
2007 | ||||
2008 | ||||
2009 | A Thousand Setting Suns | E9 | Lead | worked | Jul 2009 |
2010 | ||||
2011 | ||||
2012 | Shropshire Gold | E7 | Lead | worked | 2012 |
First ascent.
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2013 | ||||
2014 | ||||
2015 | ||||
2016 | ||||
2017 | Cassini | E8 | Lead | worked | 13th Sep 2017 |
First ascent.
References |
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2018 | GreatNess Wall | E10 | Top Rope | did not finish | 2018 |
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2020 | ||||
2021 | Spirit of the Moors | E8 | Lead | worked | Apr 2021 |
2022 | ||||
2023 | The Hollow Man | E8 | Lead | worked | 29th Jul 2023 |
2024 | The Master's Edge | E7 | Lead | worked | 26th Feb 2024 |
Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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Clarion Call | 7a | Lead | worked | 1983 | |
Climbed without the bolts at E6 6a, he used a piece of rock to hammer in a peg mid way through the ascent. |
Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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Lupino Lane | 8A | Boulder | worked | ||
First ascent.
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Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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GreatNess Wall | E10 | Top Rope | did not finish | 2018 | |
Face Mecca | E9 | Lead | worked | Jun 1989 | |
First ascent.
References[1] Dixon, N. (2004). Clogwyn Dur Arddu: Climbers' Club Guide to Wales, page 187. United Kingdom: Climbers' Club. |
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Gribin Wall Climb | E9 | Lead | worked | 24th May 1997 | |
First ascent.
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A Thousand Setting Suns | E9 | Lead | worked | Jul 2009 | |
Indian Face | E9 | Lead | worked | 1994 | |
Second ascent.
References[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/features/nick_dixon_-_indian_face_the_first_repeat-5756 |
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Doug | E8 | Solo | worked | Apr 1986 | |
First ascent.
Doug had a couple of helpers stretch a blanket out underneath him while he attempted to make the first ascent, hoping they would be able to use it to catch him in case of a fall. [1] References[1] https://ukbouldering.com/board/index.php/topic,33960.msg690840.html#msg690840 |
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My Piano | E8 | Lead | worked | 1994 | |
First ascent.
Footage of a later ascent https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvnY_x5wYFo. |
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Off the Rocks | E8 | Lead | worked | 1995 | |
First ascent.
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Cassini | E8 | Lead | worked | 13th Sep 2017 | |
First ascent.
References |
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Spirit of the Moors | E8 | Lead | worked | Apr 2021 | |
Une Jeune Fille Quatre Vingt Dix Ans | E8 | Lead | worked | ||
First ascent.
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End of the Affair | E8 | Lead | worked | Sep 1986 | |
Second ascent.
References[1] Westlake, D. (2010). Froggatt to Black Rocks, page 178. |
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The Hollow Man | E8 | Lead | worked | 29th Jul 2023 | |
Time Regained | E8 | Lead | worked | ||
Teenage Menopause | E7 | Lead | worked | May 1984 | |
Polyp Piece | E7 | Lead | worked | 30th Mar 1986 | |
Gathering Sun | E7 | Lead | worked | 1987 | |
First ascent.
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Dinas in the Oven | E7 | Lead | worked | 1988 | |
First ascent.
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10 O'Clock Saturday Morning | E7 | Lead | worked | 2000 | |
First ascent.
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Shropshire Gold | E7 | Lead | worked | 2012 | |
First ascent.
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Margins of the Mind | E7 | Lead | worked | 2003 | |
Second ascent.
References[1] On The Edge Issue 131, page 68 |
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The Master's Edge | E7 | Lead | worked | 26th Feb 2024 | |
A Fist Full of Crystals | E6 | Solo | worked | 25th Sep 1983 | |
First ascent.
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Turd Burglar | E6 | Lead | worked | May 1987 | |
A Fist Full of Crystals | E6 | Solo | repeat | 2000s | |
Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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