A non-definitive list of some hard trad onsights and flashes.
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76 entries on the list.
| Climber | Climb | Grade | Style | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Owen | The Hollow Man | E8 | Onsight | 17th Jun 1990 |
| 2 | Yuji Hirayama | Sphinx Crack | E8 | Onsight | 1996 |
| 3 | Nik Jennings | Doug | E8 | Flash | 2000 |
| 4 | Ben Bransby | Carmen Picasso | E8 | Flash | 21st Oct 2000 |
| 5 | Ryan Pasquill | Countdown to Disaster | E8 | Flash | 15th Jun 2002 |
| 6 | Dave Birkett | Fear of Failure | E8 | Onsight | 2003 |
| 7 | Ryan Pasquill | End of the Affair | E8 | Flash | 4th Mar 2006 |
| 8 | Jordan Buys | Carmen Picasso | E8 | Flash | 2007 |
| 9 | Ben Bransby | Il y a Stazi | E8 | Onsight | Apr 2007 |
| 10 | Neil Dickson | The Hollow Man | E8 | Onsight | 2008 |
| 11 | Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll | My Piano | E8 | Flash | 2008 |
| 12 | Dave Birkett | My Piano | E8 | Onsight | 22nd May 2008 |
| 13 | Alex Honnold | End of the Affair | E8 | Flash | 7th Nov 2008 |
| 14 | Alex Honnold | Gaia | E8 | Flash | 12th Nov 2008 |
| 15 | James Pearson | End of the Affair | E8 | Onsight | 28th Nov 2008 |
| 16 | Ryan Pasquill | Gaia | E8 | Flash | 2009 |
| 17 | Pete Robins | End of the Affair | E8 | Flash | 30th Jan 2009 |
| 18 | Stevie Haston | Greenspit | E9 | Flash | Between 31st Jul 2009 and 2nd Dec 2009 |
| 19 | Alex Honnold | No Way Jose | E8 | Onsight | 17th Mar 2010 |
| 20 | Nik Jennings | Boldness Through Ignorance | E8 | Onsight | 26th Apr 2010 |
| 21 | Alex Honnold | Bruce Lee vs The Kiss Army | E8 | Flash | 13th Aug 2010 |
| 22 | Ryan Pasquill | Knockin' on Heaven's Door | E8 | Flash | 22nd Oct 2010 |
| 23 | Ryan Pasquill | Slab and Crack | E8 | Flash | 13th Nov 2010 |
| 24 | James Pearson | Airdrawn Dagger | E8 | Onsight | 2011 |
| 25 | James Pearson | Dusk Till Dawn | E8 | Flash | Apr 2011 |
| 26 | James Pearson | Daddy Cool | E8 | Flash | Apr 2011 |
| 27 | Petter Restorp | No Way Jose | E8 | Flash | 10th Apr 2011 |
| 28 | James McHaffie | Dawes Rides a Shovelhead | E8 | Onsight | Aug 2011 |
| 29 | Steve McClure | Dawes Rides a Shovelhead | E8 | Onsight | Aug 2011 |
| 30 | Pete Whittaker | Belly Full of Bad Berries | E8 | Flash | Oct 2011 |
| 31 | Jordan Buys | End of the Affair | E8 | Flash | 28th Oct 2011 |
| 32 | Dave Mason | Gaia | E8 | Flash | Nov 2013 |
| 33 | Ryan Pasquill | My Kai | E8 | Flash | 7th Dec 2013 |
| 34 | James Pearson | Something's Burning | E9 | Flash | Sep 2014 |
| 35 | Pete Whittaker | The Complete Scream | E8 | Onsight | Jun 2015 |
| 36 | Calum Muskett | My Piano | E8 | Flash | Between 1st Jan 2016 and 31st Dec 2016 |
| 37 | Emma Twyford | Gravity Wave | E8 | Flash | Mar 2016 |
| 38 | James McHaffie | The Great Escape | E8 | Onsight | May 2016 |
| 39 | Dan McManus | The Great Escape | E8 | Onsight | 23rd May 2016 |
| 40 | Alex Honnold | The Dark Side | E8 | Flash | Jun 2016 |
| 41 | Alex Megos | The Path | E9 | Flash | Aug 2016 |
| 42 | Adam Ondra | Concepción | E8 | Onsight | 2018 |
| 43 | Calum Coldwell-Story | My Piano | E8 | Flash | 12th Jun 2018 |
| 44 | Ali Kennedy | My Piano | E8 | Flash | 29th Sep 2018 |
| 45 | Steve McClure | Nightmayer | E8 | Onsight | 2019 |
| 46 | Steve McClure | Une Jeune Fille Quatre Vingt Dix Ans | E8 | Flash | May 2019 |
| 47 | Pete Whittaker | Ronny Medelsvensson | E9 | Flash | Aug 2019 |
| 48 | Jim Pope | Nah'han | E8 | Flash | 15th Oct 2020 |
| 49 | Jim Pope | Une Jeune Fille Quatre Vingt Dix Ans | E8 | Flash | 15th Apr 2021 |
| 50 | Steve McClure | Impact Day | E8 | Flash | 19th Jun 2021 |
| 51 | Siebe Vanhee | Gaia | E8 | Flash | Nov 2021 |
| 52 | Mari Augusta Salvesen | Belly Full of Bad Berries | E8 | Flash | Mar 2022 |
| 53 | Jacopo Larcher | Eternal Flame | E8 | Flash | Between 18th Jul 2022 and 23rd Jul 2022 |
| 54 | Barbara Zangerl | Eternal Flame | E8 | Flash | Between 18th Jul 2022 and 23rd Jul 2022 |
| 55 | Pete Whittaker | La Fuerza de la Gravedad | E9 | Flash | Oct 2022 |
| 56 | Sébastien Berthe | Le Voyage | E10 | Flash | 11th Apr 2023 |
| 57 | Alex Waterhouse | Belly Full of Bad Berries | E8 | Flash | Oct 2023 |
| 58 | Pete Whittaker | The Cleaver | E8 | Flash | Nov 2023 |
| 59 | Connor Herson | Prayer for a Friend | E9 | Onsight | 2024 |
| 60 | Calum Muskett | Y Tarw | E8 | Flash | 7th Nov 2024 |
| 61 | Jim Pope | Pieces of Eight | E8 | Flash | 30th Apr 2025 |
| 62 | Adam Ondra | Lexicon | E11 | Flash | May 2025 |
| 63 | Calum Muskett | The Dark Side | E8 | Flash | 6th May 2025 |
| 64 | Tom Pearce | The Dark Side | E8 | Flash | 15th May 2025 |
| 65 | Angus Kille | The Dark Side | E8 | Flash | 22nd May 2025 |
| 66 | Siebe Vanhee | Mercia Wall | E8 | Onsight | Aug 2025 |
| 67 | Siebe Vanhee | Muy Caliente! | E9 | Flash | Aug 2025 |
| 68 | Siebe Vanhee | San Simian | E8 | Onsight | Aug 2025 |
| 69 | Siebe Vanhee | Nothing to Fear | E8 | Flash | Aug 2025 |
| 70 | Siebe Vanhee | Do You Know Where Your Children Are? | E8 | Flash | Aug 2025 |
| 71 | Siebe Vanhee | Point Blank | E8 | Onsight | 11th Aug 2025 |
| 72 | Jim Pope | Point Blank | E8 | Onsight | 19th Aug 2025 |
| 73 | Jim Pope | San Simian | E8 | Onsight | 21st Aug 2025 |
| 74 | Pete Whittaker | Autobahn | E10 | Flash | Before 30th Oct 2025 |
| 75 | Mari Augusta Salvesen | Autobahn | E10 | Flash | Before 30th Oct 2025 |
| 76 | Doug Shaw | Hardback Thesaurus | E8 | Onsight |