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1061 5th August 2026 13:47:06 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country ascent_dt_start
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1062 5th August 2026 13:47:06 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country ascent_type_id
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1063 5th August 2026 13:47:06 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country notes_pretty
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<blockquote> <p>Looking at this again, 20 years after my onsight, I think it would be E7 6b onsight because it is strenuous to arrange the gear in the crack.</p> </blockquote>
1064 5th August 2026 13:47:06 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country notes
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1065 5th August 2026 13:47:06 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country ascent_style_id
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1066 5th August 2026 13:47:06 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country climb_id
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1067 5th August 2026 13:47:06 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country climber_id
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1068 5th August 2026 13:46:22 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country ascent_dt_end
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1069 5th August 2026 13:46:22 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country ascent_dt_start
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1070 5th August 2026 13:46:22 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country ascent_type_id
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1071 5th August 2026 13:46:22 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country notes_pretty
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<blockquote> <p>Onsight having been cleaned and chalked by Michael.</p> </blockquote>
1072 5th August 2026 13:46:22 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country notes
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1073 5th August 2026 13:46:22 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country ascent_style_id
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1074 5th August 2026 13:46:22 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country climb_id
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1075 5th August 2026 13:46:22 UTC Mono ascent Dave MacLeod's ascent of Wild Country climber_id
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1076 4th August 2026 00:34:00 UTC Mono climber Neil Gresham notes_pretty
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<p>Neil Gresham is a British climber who is notable for his hard trad. ascents, including early repeats of test pieces such as <a href="/climber/561/johnny-dawes">Johnny Dawes'</a> <a href="/climb/601/indian-face">Indian Face</a> E9 and <a href="/climber/564/neil-bentley">Neil Bentley's</a> <a href="/climb/606/equilibrium">Equilibrium</a> E10 as well as making his own contributions to hard trad in the uk with routes such as <a href="/climb/1439/lexicon">Lexicon</a> E11 and <a href="/climb/614/final-score">Final Score</a> E10.</p> <p>As well as his trad. climbing Neil was an early adopter of deep water soloing in the UK, establishing some of the harder DWS lines in the UK such as</p> <ul> <li><a href="/climb/1276/cutlass">Cutlass</a> 8a</li> <li><a href="/climb/1280/excalibur">Excalibur</a> 8a</li> <li><a href="/climb/742/san-simian">San Simian</a> 8a</li> <li><a href="/climb/1999/hydrotherapy">Hydrotherapy</a> 8a+</li> <li><a href="/climb/1256/olympiad">Olympiad</a> 8b</li> </ul> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] Interview with <a href="/climber/146/dave-macleod">Dave MacLeod</a> 2018, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2wgXc_blao">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2wgXc_blao</a></p> <p>[2] Interview with <a href="/climber/702/niall-grimes">Niall Grimes</a> part 1, 2024 <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/4H9lcr8Fp4lR6lMMmJa8Yt?">https://open.spotify.com/episode/4H9lcr8Fp4lR6lMMmJa8Yt?</a></p> <p>[3] Interview with <a href="/climber/702/niall-grimes">Niall Grimes</a> part 2, 2024 <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/5cac0uPMB1TYDaUF8XN06f?">https://open.spotify.com/episode/5cac0uPMB1TYDaUF8XN06f?</a></p> <p>[4] <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCwXDQiDfIM">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCwXDQiDfIM</a></p>
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<p>Neil Gresham is a British climber who is notable for his hard trad ascents and deep water solos, whilst being an influential coach and early training guru. </p> <p>Trad achievements include early repeats of testpieces such as <a href="/climber/561/johnny-dawes" rel="noopener noreferrer">Johnny Dawes'</a> <a href="/climb/601/indian-face" rel="noopener noreferrer">Indian Face</a> (E9) and <a href="/climber/564/neil-bentley" rel="noopener noreferrer">Neil Bentley's</a> <a href="/climb/606/equilibrium" rel="noopener noreferrer">Equilibrium</a> (E10), as well as making his own contributions <a href="/climb/614/final-score" rel="noopener noreferrer">Final Score</a> (E10) and <a href="/climb/1439/lexicon" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lexicon</a> (E11).</p> <p>Gresham was an early adopter of deep water soloing in the UK, making the first ascents, or first DWS ascents, of some of the hardest DWS lines in the UK, including:</p> <ul> <li><a href="/climb/1276/cutlass" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cutlass</a> 8a</li> <li><a href="/climb/1280/excalibur" rel="noopener noreferrer">Excalibur</a> 8a</li> <li><a href="/climb/742/san-simian" rel="noopener noreferrer">San Simian</a> 8a</li> <li><a href="/climb/1999/hydrotherapy" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hydrotherapy</a> 8a+</li> <li><a href="/climb/1256/olympiad" rel="noopener noreferrer">Olympiad</a> 8b</li> </ul> <p>Gresham was also an early training guru, writing a regular column in <em>On The Edge</em> magazine in the '90s, and being among the first to offer commercial coaching services.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] Interview with <a href="/climber/146/dave-macleod" rel="noopener noreferrer">Dave MacLeod</a> 2018, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2wgXc_blao" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2wgXc_blao</a></p> <p>[2] Interview with <a href="/climber/702/niall-grimes" rel="noopener noreferrer">Niall Grimes</a> part 1, 2024 <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/4H9lcr8Fp4lR6lMMmJa8Yt?" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://open.spotify.com/episode/4H9lcr8Fp4lR6lMMmJa8Yt?</a></p> <p>[3] Interview with <a href="/climber/702/niall-grimes" rel="noopener noreferrer">Niall Grimes</a> part 2, 2024 <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/5cac0uPMB1TYDaUF8XN06f?" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://open.spotify.com/episode/5cac0uPMB1TYDaUF8XN06f?</a></p> <p>[4] <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCwXDQiDfIM" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCwXDQiDfIM</a></p>
1077 4th August 2026 00:34:00 UTC Mono climber Neil Gresham notes
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Neil Gresham is a British climber who is notable for his hard trad. ascents, including early repeats of test pieces such as [Johnny Dawes'](/climber/561/johnny-dawes) [Indian Face](/climb/601/indian-face) E9 and [Neil Bentley's](/climber/564/neil-bentley) [Equilibrium](/climb/606/equilibrium) E10 as well as making his own contributions to hard trad in the uk with routes such as [Lexicon](/climb/1439/lexicon) E11 and [Final Score](/climb/614/final-score) E10. As well as his trad. climbing Neil was an early adopter of deep water soloing in the UK, establishing some of the harder DWS lines in the UK such as - [Cutlass](/climb/1276/cutlass) 8a - [Excalibur](/climb/1280/excalibur) 8a - [San Simian](/climb/742/san-simian) 8a - [Hydrotherapy](/climb/1999/hydrotherapy) 8a+ - [Olympiad](/climb/1256/olympiad) 8b ### References [1] Interview with [Dave MacLeod](/climber/146/dave-macleod) 2018, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2wgXc_blao](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2wgXc_blao) [2] Interview with [Niall Grimes](/climber/702/niall-grimes) part 1, 2024 [https://open.spotify.com/episode/4H9lcr8Fp4lR6lMMmJa8Yt?](https://open.spotify.com/episode/4H9lcr8Fp4lR6lMMmJa8Yt?) [3] Interview with [Niall Grimes](/climber/702/niall-grimes) part 2, 2024 [https://open.spotify.com/episode/5cac0uPMB1TYDaUF8XN06f?](https://open.spotify.com/episode/5cac0uPMB1TYDaUF8XN06f?) [4] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCwXDQiDfIM](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCwXDQiDfIM)
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Neil Gresham is a British climber who is notable for his hard trad ascents and deep water solos, whilst being an influential coach and early training guru. Trad achievements include early repeats of testpieces such as [Johnny Dawes'](/climber/561/johnny-dawes) [Indian Face](/climb/601/indian-face) (E9) and [Neil Bentley's](/climber/564/neil-bentley) [Equilibrium](/climb/606/equilibrium) (E10), as well as making his own contributions [Final Score](/climb/614/final-score) (E10) and [Lexicon](/climb/1439/lexicon) (E11). Gresham was an early adopter of deep water soloing in the UK, making the first ascents, or first DWS ascents, of some of the hardest DWS lines in the UK, including: - [Cutlass](/climb/1276/cutlass) 8a - [Excalibur](/climb/1280/excalibur) 8a - [San Simian](/climb/742/san-simian) 8a - [Hydrotherapy](/climb/1999/hydrotherapy) 8a+ - [Olympiad](/climb/1256/olympiad) 8b Gresham was also an early training guru, writing a regular column in *On The Edge* magazine in the '90s, and being among the first to offer commercial coaching services. ### References [1] Interview with [Dave MacLeod](/climber/146/dave-macleod) 2018, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2wgXc_blao](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2wgXc_blao) [2] Interview with [Niall Grimes](/climber/702/niall-grimes) part 1, 2024 [https://open.spotify.com/episode/4H9lcr8Fp4lR6lMMmJa8Yt?](https://open.spotify.com/episode/4H9lcr8Fp4lR6lMMmJa8Yt?) [3] Interview with [Niall Grimes](/climber/702/niall-grimes) part 2, 2024 [https://open.spotify.com/episode/5cac0uPMB1TYDaUF8XN06f?](https://open.spotify.com/episode/5cac0uPMB1TYDaUF8XN06f?) [4] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCwXDQiDfIM](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCwXDQiDfIM)
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-Neil Gresham is a British climber who is notable for his hard trad. ascents, including early repeats of test pieces such as [Johnny Dawes'](/climber/561/johnny-dawes) [Indian Face](/climb/601/indian-face) E9 and [Neil Bentley's](/climber/564/neil-bentley) [Equilibrium](/climb/606/equilibrium) E10 as well as making his own contributions to hard trad in the uk with routes such as [Lexicon](/climb/1439/lexicon) E11 and [Final Score](/climb/614/final-score) E10.
+Neil Gresham is a British climber who is notable for his hard trad ascents and deep water solos, whilst being an influential coach and early training guru.

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+Trad achievements include early repeats of testpieces such as [Johnny Dawes'](/climber/561/johnny-dawes) [Indian Face](/climb/601/indian-face) (E9) and [Neil Bentley's](/climber/564/neil-bentley) [Equilibrium](/climb/606/equilibrium) (E10), as well as making his own contributions [Final Score](/climb/614/final-score) (E10) and [Lexicon](/climb/1439/lexicon) (E11).
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+Gresham was an early adopter of deep water soloing in the UK, making the first ascents, or first DWS ascents, of some of the hardest DWS lines in the UK, including:

- [Cutlass](/climb/1276/cutlass) 8a
- [Excalibur](/climb/1280/excalibur) 8a
- [San Simian](/climb/742/san-simian) 8a
- [Hydrotherapy](/climb/1999/hydrotherapy) 8a+
- [Olympiad](/climb/1256/olympiad) 8b
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+Gresham was also an early training guru, writing a regular column in *On The Edge* magazine in the '90s, and being among the first to offer commercial coaching services.

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1078 3rd August 2026 15:52:22 UTC Mono climb Kaaba Other Name
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<p><em>Climber</em>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="/climb/296/mecca---the-mid-life-crisis" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mecca</a> (8b+) Mecca and the three extensions – <a href="/climb/6/mecca-extension" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mecca Extension</a> (8c), <a href="/climb/92/hajj" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hajj</a> (8c) and Kaabah (F8c+) were all first done by <a href="/climber/129/steve-mcclure" rel="noopener noreferrer">Steve McClure</a> between 1998 and 2004. Mecca Extension is reckoned to be the more accommodating of the three and it’s been popular ever since it was first done. Hajj is said to be much harder and perhaps not surprisingly it hasn’t attracted the attention that its siblings have and has had few repeats. Steve’s ascent of Kaabah came during the 2004 Petzl Roc Trip on an especially sunny day in late summer. [...] The route starts up Mecca but swings out right where the original routes swings left to the half-height lower-off. Incidentally, this alternative was first bolted by <a href="/climber/712/simon-reed" rel="noopener noreferrer">Simon Reed</a> as an alternative and slightly harder finish to Mecca itself. From the shake-out roughly level with the Mecca lower-off, Kaabah kicks-in with a hard, crimpy sequence up the headwall to a junction with Mecca Extension in a shallow corner up which it finishes. Gaining and climbing the hanging corner on Mecca Extension is the crucial section on Kaabah where the difficulty of the climbing is further exacerbated by hard clips.</p> </blockquote> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://www.climber.co.uk/news/pete-whittaker-talks-about-his-repeat-of-kaabah/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.climber.co.uk/news/pete-whittaker-talks-about-his-repeat-of-kaabah/</a></p>
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<p><em>Climber</em>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="/climb/296/mecca---the-mid-life-crisis" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mecca</a> (8b+) Mecca and the three extensions – <a href="/climb/6/mecca-extension" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mecca Extension</a> (8c), <a href="/climb/92/hajj" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hajj</a> (8c) and Kaabah (F8c+) were all first done by <a href="/climber/129/steve-mcclure" rel="noopener noreferrer">Steve McClure</a> between 1998 and 2004. Mecca Extension is reckoned to be the more accommodating of the three and it’s been popular ever since it was first done. Hajj is said to be much harder and perhaps not surprisingly it hasn’t attracted the attention that its siblings have and has had few repeats. Steve’s ascent of Kaabah came during the 2004 Petzl Roc Trip on an especially sunny day in late summer.</p> <p>[…]</p> <p>The route starts up Mecca but swings out right where the original routes swings left to the half-height lower-off. Incidentally, this alternative was first bolted by <a href="/climber/712/simon-reed" rel="noopener noreferrer">Simon Reed</a> as an alternative and slightly harder finish to Mecca itself. From the shake-out roughly level with the Mecca lower-off, Kaabah kicks-in with a hard, crimpy sequence up the headwall to a junction with Mecca Extension in a shallow corner up which it finishes. Gaining and climbing the hanging corner on Mecca Extension is the crucial section on Kaabah where the difficulty of the climbing is further exacerbated by hard clips.</p> </blockquote> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://www.climber.co.uk/news/pete-whittaker-talks-about-his-repeat-of-kaabah/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.climber.co.uk/news/pete-whittaker-talks-about-his-repeat-of-kaabah/</a></p>
1080 3rd August 2026 15:52:03 UTC Mono climb Kaaba notes
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*Climber*: >[Mecca](/climb/296/mecca---the-mid-life-crisis) (8b+) Mecca and the three extensions – [Mecca Extension](/climb/6/mecca-extension) (8c), [Hajj](/climb/92/hajj) (8c) and Kaabah (F8c+) were all first done by [Steve McClure](/climber/129/steve-mcclure) between 1998 and 2004. Mecca Extension is reckoned to be the more accommodating of the three and it’s been popular ever since it was first done. Hajj is said to be much harder and perhaps not surprisingly it hasn’t attracted the attention that its siblings have and has had few repeats. Steve’s ascent of Kaabah came during the 2004 Petzl Roc Trip on an especially sunny day in late summer. >[...] >The route starts up Mecca but swings out right where the original routes swings left to the half-height lower-off. Incidentally, this alternative was first bolted by [Simon Reed](/climber/712/simon-reed) as an alternative and slightly harder finish to Mecca itself. From the shake-out roughly level with the Mecca lower-off, Kaabah kicks-in with a hard, crimpy sequence up the headwall to a junction with Mecca Extension in a shallow corner up which it finishes. Gaining and climbing the hanging corner on Mecca Extension is the crucial section on Kaabah where the difficulty of the climbing is further exacerbated by hard clips. ### References [1] [https://www.climber.co.uk/news/pete-whittaker-talks-about-his-repeat-of-kaabah/](https://www.climber.co.uk/news/pete-whittaker-talks-about-his-repeat-of-kaabah/)
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*Climber*: >[Mecca](/climb/296/mecca---the-mid-life-crisis) (8b+) Mecca and the three extensions – [Mecca Extension](/climb/6/mecca-extension) (8c), [Hajj](/climb/92/hajj) (8c) and Kaabah (F8c+) were all first done by [Steve McClure](/climber/129/steve-mcclure) between 1998 and 2004. Mecca Extension is reckoned to be the more accommodating of the three and it’s been popular ever since it was first done. Hajj is said to be much harder and perhaps not surprisingly it hasn’t attracted the attention that its siblings have and has had few repeats. Steve’s ascent of Kaabah came during the 2004 Petzl Roc Trip on an especially sunny day in late summer. >[…] >The route starts up Mecca but swings out right where the original routes swings left to the half-height lower-off. Incidentally, this alternative was first bolted by [Simon Reed](/climber/712/simon-reed) as an alternative and slightly harder finish to Mecca itself. From the shake-out roughly level with the Mecca lower-off, Kaabah kicks-in with a hard, crimpy sequence up the headwall to a junction with Mecca Extension in a shallow corner up which it finishes. Gaining and climbing the hanging corner on Mecca Extension is the crucial section on Kaabah where the difficulty of the climbing is further exacerbated by hard clips. ### References [1] [https://www.climber.co.uk/news/pete-whittaker-talks-about-his-repeat-of-kaabah/](https://www.climber.co.uk/news/pete-whittaker-talks-about-his-repeat-of-kaabah/)
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>[Mecca](/climb/296/mecca---the-mid-life-crisis) (8b+) Mecca and the three extensions – [Mecca Extension](/climb/6/mecca-extension) (8c), [Hajj](/climb/92/hajj) (8c) and Kaabah (F8c+) were all first done by [Steve McClure](/climber/129/steve-mcclure) between 1998 and 2004. Mecca Extension is reckoned to be the more accommodating of the three and it’s been popular ever since it was first done. Hajj is said to be much harder and perhaps not surprisingly it hasn’t attracted the attention that its siblings have and has had few repeats. Steve’s ascent of Kaabah came during the 2004 Petzl Roc Trip on an especially sunny day in late summer.
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>The route starts up Mecca but swings out right where the original routes swings left to the half-height lower-off. Incidentally, this alternative was first bolted by [Simon Reed](/climber/712/simon-reed) as an alternative and slightly harder finish to Mecca itself. From the shake-out roughly level with the Mecca lower-off, Kaabah kicks-in with a hard, crimpy sequence up the headwall to a junction with Mecca Extension in a shallow corner up which it finishes. Gaining and climbing the hanging corner on Mecca Extension is the crucial section on Kaabah where the difficulty of the climbing is further exacerbated by hard clips.

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