Blackers Hole | Climbing History

55 contributions since 12th August 2021.

27 contributions since 17th March 2026.

4 contributions since 27th April 2026.

2 contributions since 30th December 2024.

Year	Climb	Grade	Climber	Style	Date
1978	Polaris	E5	Gordon Jenkin	Alternate Leads	13th Aug 1978
	First ascent. With Arnis Strapcans and Frank Farrell.
	Polaris	E5	Arnis Strapcans	Alternate Leads	13th Aug 1978
	First ascent. With Gordon Jenkin and Frank Farrell.
	References [1] Arnis Strapcans' first ascents book 2, Mountain Heritage Trust collection.
	Polaris	E5	Frank Farrell	Alternate Leads	13th Aug 1978
	First ascent. With Gordon Jenkin and Arnis Strapcans.
1979
1980–1986
1987
1988	Laughing Arthur	E8	Pete Oxley	Lead \| worked	3rd Dec 1988
	First ascent.
	References [1] Mountain Issue 132 (1990), page 15 /library/11324/mountain-132
1989	Monsters of Rock	E7	Jon Biddle	Lead	3rd Sep 1989
	First ascent. With Pete Oxley.
	Monsters of Rock	E7	Pete Oxley	Lead	3rd Sep 1989
	First ascent. With Jon Biddle.
1990	Naked and Savage	E7	Pete Oxley	Lead	23rd Aug 1990
	First ascent.
	References [1] Mountain Issue 137 (1991), page 17 /library/11318/mountain-137
1991
1992	Infinite Gravity	8a+	Pete Oxley	Lead \| worked	Apr 1992
	First ascent.
1993
1994–2009
2010
2011	Endeavour	8c	Bob Hickish	Lead \| worked	15th Sep 2011
	First ascent.

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Climb	Grade	# Recorded Ascents	Ascents Recorded Between
Endeavour	8c	1	15th September 2011
Infinite Gravity	8a+	2	1st April 1992 – 1st January 2001

Climb	Grade	# Recorded Ascents	Ascents Recorded Between
Laughing Arthur	E8	1	3rd December 1988
Monsters of Rock	E7	2	3rd September 1989
Naked and Savage	E7	1	23rd August 1990
Polaris	E5	3	13th August 1978