First Ascents by British Women

A list of first ascents by British women.

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36 entries on the list.

Climber Climb Grade Date
1 Jennifer Wood Paklinski Waves 8c 17th Sep 2023
2 Emma Twyford Deux Mauvais Melons 8b+ 7th May 2023
3 Jennifer Wood Troppo 8b+ 9th Nov 2023
4 Karin Magog Stolen 8b 3rd Aug 2006
5 Ruth Jenkins De Vine 8a 1st Sep 1995
6 Dalvinder Sodhi Sticky Wicket-The Ashes 8a
7 Lucy Ross Arête and be Thankful 7c+ 14th Oct 2024
8 Lucy Creamer Trente Six 7C+ 2007
9 Leah Crane Fuerte a Muerte 7C+ 7th Apr 2010
10 Rachel Daly Lancashire Lass 7C+ 25th May 2025
11 Ferdia Earle The Certainty of Tides E8 26th Jun 2021
12 Hazel Findlay Tainted Love aka Northern Soul E8 2017
13 Michelle O'Loughlin Temple of Boom E7 Sep 2019
14 Naomi Buys Overlooked E7 Apr 2014
15 Anna Taylor Priceless E7 4th Jul 2019
16 Rachel Pearce La Guardien E7 27th Feb 2023
17 Karin Magog Bite It and Believe It, Suck It and See E6 28th Jul 1997
18 Glenda Huxter I Am Curious Yellow E6 1999
19 Karin Magog Die Another Day E6 16th Sep 2002
20 Karin Magog K'n'S Special E6 Jun 2006
21 Karin Magog A Squire to Madness - Variation Start E6 29th Sep 2002
22 Glenda Huxter Dream The Dhearg Goch E6 13th May 1999
23 Glenda Huxter The Storm E5 27th May 1996
24 Karin Magog 'X' E5 17th Jun 2007
25 Glenda Huxter Who Dares Whinge E5 1997
26 Karin Magog Tidal Wave E5 4th Aug 2002
27 Airlie Anderson Windy Miller E5 1990s
28 Karin Magog Northumbrian Rhapsody E5 Jun 2005
29 Glenda Huxter Blessed are the Weak E5 23rd May 1996
30 Glenda Huxter Goodbye Ruby Tuesday E5 9th Sep 1996
31 Karin Magog Variations on a Dream E5 24th May 2005
32 Glenda Huxter Lucid Visions E4 14th Jul 1997
33 Glenda Huxter Prozac Link E4 29th May 1996
34 Glenda Huxter Whiplash E4 26th May 2000
35 Glenda Huxter Parting Shot E4 13th Sep 1996
36 Emily Daniell Hope VD 14th Aug 1915