A stalwart of the 1980s climbing scene in Llanberis.
https://footlesscrow.blogspot.com/2020/06/the-final-pitch.html
Remember one of his stories about soloing on slate. He used to solo listening to music on a Walkman. Can’t remember which one but he was soloing an E5 and then disaster struck - the tape ran out!. He said turning the tape over was the crux. [1]
[1] https://ukbouldering.com/board/index.php/topic,30612.msg608272.html#msg608272
2 recorded ascents.
Year | Climb | Grade | Ascent Date |
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1987 | Nick the Chisel | 7b+ (Solo onsight) | 28th May 1987 |
First ascent.
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Climb | Grade | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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Nick the Chisel | 7b+ (Solo onsight) | 28th May 1987 | |
First ascent.
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Climb | Grade | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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Rainbow of Recalcitrance | E6 (Lead ground up) |
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