Climbers

Guy Percival is a climber who has added many first ascents around the Bristol area in the UK. In particular he has been active at crags such as Avon Gorge and Cheddar Gorge as well as many other smaller venues.

References

[1] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2020/01/obituary_of_ian_cummins-72177

References

[1] On The Edge Issue 71, page 50

References

[1] Interview with Fanatic Climbing, May 2023 https://fanatic-climbing.com/interview-marine-thevenet-une-francaise-a-bloc-interview-marine-thevenet-french-woman-addicted-to-bouldering/

Martin started climbing in Yorkshire, England around 1974. He was part of the generation who took over from Pete Livesey and Ron Fawcett.

For the first part of my climbing...I just wanted to do everything that Ron did... The Vision, Eye of the Tiger, whatever it was as soon as he did it I just wanted to do it! [3]

References

[1] Statement of Youth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeqI9axxrco.

[2] Interview with Jon Barton of Vertebrate Publishing https://www.v-publishing.co.uk/blog/v-publishing-blog/the-climbers-of-84-hunter-house-road/

[3] Interview on his route Mecca - The Mid-life Crisis https://vimeo.com/68128640

References

[1] https://gripped.com/profiles/mike-doyle-one-of-canadas-first-to-climb-5-14-is-still-pushing-it/

Interview on The Nugget Climbing Podcast.

Interview with Alex Honnold on Climbing Gold.