Kyloe-in-the-Woods | Climbing History

Year	Climb	Grade	Climber	Style	Date
1977	Monty Python's Flying Circus	6C	Dave Cuthbertson	Boulder \| worked	1977
	First ascent.
1978
1979–1992
1993
1994	Lothlorian	8c+	Malcolm Smith	Boulder \| worked	1994
	First ascent.
	Leviathan	9a	Malcolm Smith	Boulder \| worked	1994
	First ascent.
	References [1] Correspondence with Malc over email.
1995
1996–1998
1999
2000	Catapult	8A+	Chris Graham	Boulder \| worked	2000s
	First ascent.
	Chris used a very tricky 'two step' sequence, where he jumped and then jumped off a foot pasted on the wall to gain a bit of extra height. References [1] On The Edge 118, page 18 [2] https://www.instagram.com/reel/DFqmu5JtaZb/
2001
2002
2003	The Prow	8A	Andy Earl	Solo \| worked	Apr 2003
	First ascent.
	References [1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CZm-RF6gIiW/
	Monk Life	8B+	Malcolm Smith	Boulder \| worked	Oct 2003
	First ascent.
	At the time I didn't have to do any special training for it, it was well within my level. [3] References [1] https://vimeo.com/6245846 [2] https://www.ukclimbing.com/news/2003/10/smith_completes_kyloe-in_project_at_font_8b+-9503 [3] Interview with Neil Mann, 2017 https://www.theprojectmagazine.com/features/2017/2/14/interview-malcolm-smith [4] https://www.instagram.com/p/DFgDPa2tb8P/?img_index=2

Climb	Grade	# Recorded Ascents	Ascents Recorded Between
Monk Life	8B+	12	1st October 2003 – 14th December 2025
Catapult	8A+	4	1st January 2000 – 1st January 2023
The Prow	8A	5	1st April 2003 – 4th February 2022
Hitchhiker's Direct SDS	7C+	1
The Yorkshireman SDS	7C+	1
Hidden Dragon	7C	1	7th October 2026
Hitchhiker's Direct	7B	0
Monty Python's Flying Circus	6C	1	1st January 1977 – 1st January 1978

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Climb	Grade	# Recorded Ascents	Ascents Recorded Between
Leviathan	9a	2	1st January 1994 – 1st January 1995
Lothlorian	8c+	1	1st January 1994 – 1st January 1995