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From United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of birth 31st Aug 1933
Date of death 23rd Apr 2007
Age 73 years old
Gender Male
Climbing
Hardest Trad (Onsight) E1

Author of one of the first guides to limestone climbing in the south west of England.

He later went on to found HB equipment, which made a variety of kit for climbing.

References

[1] Wells, Colin. Who's who in British Climbing: Bite-sized Biographies of Dead Climbers - and Some that are Still Alive. United Kingdom: Climbing Company, 2008. Page 23.

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29 contributions since 8th May 2021.
17 contributions since 2nd October 2025.

Quick Info

From United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Date of birth 31st Aug 1933
Date of death 23rd Apr 2007
Age 73 years old
Gender Male
Climbing
Hardest Trad (Onsight) E1

Author of one of the first guides to limestone climbing in the south west of England.

He later went on to found HB equipment, which made a variety of kit for climbing.

References

[1] Wells, Colin. Who's who in British Climbing: Bite-sized Biographies of Dead Climbers - and Some that are Still Alive. United Kingdom: Climbing Company, 2008. Page 23.

Contributors
29 contributions since 8th May 2021.
17 contributions since 2nd October 2025.

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