| From: | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 |
| Gender: | Male |
| Hardest Sport (Worked): | 7b+ |
| Hardest Sport (Onsight): | 7b+ |
| Hardest Trad (Onsight): | E6 |
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
5 recorded ascents.
| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Touch Too Much | 7b+ | Solo | worked | 1986 | |
References[1] Mountain Issue 112, page 18 /library/11111/mountain-112 |
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| Nick the Chisel First ascent. | 7b+ | Solo | onsight | 28th May 1987 | |
| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Gold Direct First ascent. With Paul Pritchard. | E6 | Alternate Leads | onsight | 12th Oct 1986 | |
| Rainbow of Recalcitrance | E6 | Lead | ground up | ||
| The Listening and Dancing First ascent. With Mike Thomas. | E5 | Lead | 15th Sep 1986 | |
References[1] Mountain Issue 112, page 18 /library/11111/mountain-112 |
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| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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