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10361 6th October 2025 10:57:22 UTC TdG media https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D0Mp0RrQRA&t=1448 url
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10362 6th October 2025 10:57:22 UTC TdG ascent John Dunne's ascent of Parthian Shot (Pre-2011 Break) notes_pretty
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<p>John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to <a href="/climb/306/austrian-oak">Austrian Oak</a>. He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. (2)</p> <p>He graded the route HXS 7a, with others touting a grade of E10. </p> <p>There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] John repeating the route on top rope for <a href="/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue">John Dunne - The Big Issue</a> around 1996 <a href="https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448">https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448</a></p> <p>[2] ‘Peak Rock’ p.276</p>
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<p>John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to <a href="/climb/306/austrian-oak">Austrian Oak</a>. He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. All gear was placed on lead, with the rope to the runner in Brooks Crack dropped at the half way point to save weight. (2)</p> <p>He graded the route HXS 7a, with others touting a grade of E10. </p> <p>There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] John repeating the route on top rope for <a href="/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue">John Dunne - The Big Issue</a> around 1996 <a href="https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448">https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448</a></p> <p>[2] ‘Peak Rock’ p.276</p>
10363 6th October 2025 10:57:22 UTC TdG ascent John Dunne's ascent of Parthian Shot (Pre-2011 Break) notes
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John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to [Austrian Oak](/climb/306/austrian-oak). He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. (2) He graded the route HXS 7a, with others touting a grade of E10. There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless. ### References [1] John repeating the route on top rope for [John Dunne - The Big Issue](/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue) around 1996 [https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448](https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448) [2] ‘Peak Rock’ p.276
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John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to [Austrian Oak](/climb/306/austrian-oak). He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. All gear was placed on lead, with the rope to the runner in Brooks Crack dropped at the half way point to save weight. (2) He graded the route HXS 7a, with others touting a grade of E10. There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless. ### References [1] John repeating the route on top rope for [John Dunne - The Big Issue](/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue) around 1996 [https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448](https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448) [2] ‘Peak Rock’ p.276
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-John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to [Austrian Oak](/climb/306/austrian-oak). He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. (2)
+John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to [Austrian Oak](/climb/306/austrian-oak). He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. All gear was placed on lead, with the rope to the runner in Brooks Crack dropped at the half way point to save weight. (2)

He graded the route HXS 7a, with others touting a grade of E10.

10364 6th October 2025 10:56:17 UTC TdG ascent Neil Bentley's ascent of Parthian Shot (Pre-2011 Break) notes_pretty
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<p>Impressively, Neil placed all the gear on lead, saying it felt like 8b. </p>
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<p>Neil placed all the gear on lead, taking falls from the crux. He rated the route 8b to lead with the gear in. </p>
10365 6th October 2025 10:56:17 UTC TdG ascent Neil Bentley's ascent of Parthian Shot (Pre-2011 Break) notes
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Impressively, Neil placed all the gear on lead, saying it felt like 8b.
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Neil placed all the gear on lead, taking falls from the crux. He rated the route 8b to lead with the gear in.
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-Impressively, Neil placed all the gear on lead, saying it felt like 8b.
+Neil placed all the gear on lead, taking falls from the crux. He rated the route 8b to lead with the gear in.
10366 6th October 2025 10:55:07 UTC TdG ascent Neil Bentley's ascent of Parthian Shot (Pre-2011 Break) Sessions
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10367 6th October 2025 10:52:29 UTC TdG media https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D0Mp0RrQRA&t=1448 missing_right_to_reproduce
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10368 6th October 2025 10:52:29 UTC TdG media https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D0Mp0RrQRA&t=1448 embed_code
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10369 6th October 2025 10:52:29 UTC TdG media https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D0Mp0RrQRA&t=1448 url
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10370 6th October 2025 10:52:28 UTC TdG ascent John Dunne's ascent of Parthian Shot (Pre-2011 Break) notes_pretty
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<p>John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to <a href="/climb/306/austrian-oak">Austrian Oak</a>. He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. (2)</p> <p>There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] John repeating the route on top rope for <a href="/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue">John Dunne - The Big Issue</a> around 1996 <a href="https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448">https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448</a></p> <p>[2] ‘Peak Rock’ p.276</p>
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<p>John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to <a href="/climb/306/austrian-oak">Austrian Oak</a>. He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. (2)</p> <p>He graded the route HXS 7a, with others touting a grade of E10. </p> <p>There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] John repeating the route on top rope for <a href="/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue">John Dunne - The Big Issue</a> around 1996 <a href="https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448">https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448</a></p> <p>[2] ‘Peak Rock’ p.276</p>
10371 6th October 2025 10:52:28 UTC TdG ascent John Dunne's ascent of Parthian Shot (Pre-2011 Break) notes
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John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to [Austrian Oak](/climb/306/austrian-oak). He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. (2) There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless. ### References [1] John repeating the route on top rope for [John Dunne - The Big Issue](/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue) around 1996 [https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448](https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448) [2] ‘Peak Rock’ p.276
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John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to [Austrian Oak](/climb/306/austrian-oak). He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. (2) He graded the route HXS 7a, with others touting a grade of E10. There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless. ### References [1] John repeating the route on top rope for [John Dunne - The Big Issue](/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue) around 1996 [https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448](https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448) [2] ‘Peak Rock’ p.276
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John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to [Austrian Oak](/climb/306/austrian-oak). He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. (2)
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+He graded the route HXS 7a, with others touting a grade of E10.

There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless.

10372 6th October 2025 10:49:26 UTC TdG media https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D0Mp0RrQRA&t=1448 missing_right_to_reproduce
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10373 6th October 2025 10:49:26 UTC TdG media https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D0Mp0RrQRA&t=1448 embed_code
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10374 6th October 2025 10:49:26 UTC TdG media https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D0Mp0RrQRA&t=1448 url
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10375 6th October 2025 10:49:25 UTC TdG ascent John Dunne's ascent of Parthian Shot (Pre-2011 Break) notes_pretty
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<p>There was a lot of skepticism at the time that John had actually climbed the route but this has subsequently turned out to be baseless.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] John repeating the route on top rope for <a href="/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue">John Dunne - The Big Issue</a> around 1996 <a href="https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?si=O0-K0PQ0XcHj-U7e&amp;t=1448">https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?si=O0-K0PQ0XcHj-U7e&amp;t=1448</a></p>
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<p>John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to <a href="/climb/306/austrian-oak">Austrian Oak</a>. He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. (2)</p> <p>There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] John repeating the route on top rope for <a href="/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue">John Dunne - The Big Issue</a> around 1996 <a href="https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448">https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448</a></p> <p>[2] ‘Peak Rock’ p.276</p>
10376 6th October 2025 10:49:25 UTC TdG ascent John Dunne's ascent of Parthian Shot (Pre-2011 Break) notes
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There was a lot of skepticism at the time that John had actually climbed the route but this has subsequently turned out to be baseless. ### References [1] John repeating the route on top rope for [John Dunne - The Big Issue](/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue) around 1996 [https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?si=O0-K0PQ0XcHj-U7e&t=1448](https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?si=O0-K0PQ0XcHj-U7e&t=1448)
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John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to [Austrian Oak](/climb/306/austrian-oak). He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. (2) There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless. ### References [1] John repeating the route on top rope for [John Dunne - The Big Issue](/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue) around 1996 [https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448](https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448) [2] ‘Peak Rock’ p.276
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-There was a lot of skepticism at the time that John had actually climbed the route but this has subsequently turned out to be baseless.
+John top roped the route within 40 minutes on his first visit, finding it similar in difficulty to [Austrian Oak](/climb/306/austrian-oak). He then spent another 12-15 sessions on the route. Believing the flake would not hold a fall, he was rescued on two lead attempts. (2)
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+There was scepticism from some at the time that John had actually climbed the route, suggesting that the photographs were staged; this has subsequently turned out to be baseless.

### References

-[1] John repeating the route on top rope for [John Dunne - The Big Issue](/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue) around 1996 [https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?si=O0-K0PQ0XcHj-U7e&t=1448](https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?si=O0-K0PQ0XcHj-U7e&t=1448)
+[1] John repeating the route on top rope for [John Dunne - The Big Issue](/library/7194/john-dunne---the-big-issue) around 1996 [https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448](https://youtu.be/3D0Mp0RrQRA?t=1448)
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+[2] ‘Peak Rock’ p.276
10377 6th October 2025 10:39:21 UTC TdG ascent John Dunne's ascent of Parthian Shot (Pre-2011 Break) Attempts
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10378 6th October 2025 10:38:57 UTC TdG ascent John Dunne's ascent of Parthian Shot (Pre-2011 Break) Sessions (Approx)
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10379 5th October 2025 18:46:37 UTC TdG climb Hugh Chipped
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A completely manufactured route
10380 5th October 2025 18:37:10 UTC TdG ascent Ben Bransby's ascent of How Many Roads Ascent #
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