Rivelin Quarries | Climbing History

Rivelin Edge's darker, more brooding brother is nonetheless home to many excellent lines.

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Year	Climb	Grade	Climber	Style	Date
1987	Flex	E6	Mark Stokes	Lead \| worked	30th Sep 1987
	First ascent. With John Allen.
	References [1] On The Edge Issue 3 (1987) page 12 /library/16471/on-the-edge-3
1988	Jack the Groove	E6	Mark Stokes	Lead \| worked	1988
	First ascent.
	Feet Neet	E5	John Allen	Lead \| worked	Mar 1988
	First ascent.
1989
1990–1995
1996
1997	Earthboots	E6	Andy Crome	Lead \| worked	28th Feb 1997
	First ascent.
1998
1999	That's My Lot	E8	Nik Jennings	Lead \| worked	26th Oct 1999
	First ascent.
	Dynamic method. Climbed in a day, with no pads, on his own, above a dreadful landing comprising a large upturned tree stump.
	Nik's Wall	8A	Nik Jennings	Boulder \| worked	1st November 1999-1st January 2000
	First ascent.
	References [1] https://www.instagram.com/p/DEa1XGzNKQL/?img_index=1 [2] https://www.instagram.com/p/DEw2RI8tcD5/
2000
2001–2018
2019
2020	Knife Wound	E7	Mark Rankine	Lead \| worked	25th Oct 2020
	First ascent.
	Geisterspiel	E7	Mark Rankine	Lead \| worked	24th Nov 2020
	First ascent.
2021	Arriving Somewhere But Not Here	E7	Mark Rankine	Lead \| worked	27th Mar 2021
	First ascent.

Climb	Grade	# Recorded Ascents	Ascents Recorded Between
Nik's Wall	8A	1	1st November 1999 – 1st January 2000

Climb	Grade	# Recorded Ascents	Ascents Recorded Between
That's My Lot	E8	2	26th October 1999 – 26th November 2009
Knife Wound	E7	1	25th October 2020
Geisterspiel	E7	1	24th November 2020
Arriving Somewhere But Not Here	E7	1	27th March 2021
Earthboots	E6	1	28th February 1997
Flex	E6	1	30th September 1987
Jack the Groove	E6	1	1st January 1988 – 1st January 1989
Feet Neet	E5	1	1st March 1988 – 1st April 1988

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