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1 Nicholas Allan's ascent of The Book Club ascent 11 16th October 2025 16th October 2025
2 Nicholas Allan's ascent of Derailed ascent 9 16th October 2025 16th October 2025
3 Ethan Pringle's ascent of Mr Meneer ascent 9 7th November 2025 7th November 2025
4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wKjNdppCnA media 9 7th November 2025 7th November 2025
5 Nicholas Allan's ascent of El Corazon ascent 9 3rd December 2025 16th October 2025
6 Tanner Bauer's ascent of Mr Meneer ascent 8 7th November 2025 7th November 2025
7 Nicholas Allan's ascent of Sky ascent 8 16th October 2025 16th October 2025
8 Lee Sungsu's ascent of The Book Club ascent 8 12th November 2025 12th November 2025
9 Nicholas Allan's ascent of The Vice ascent 8 16th October 2025 16th October 2025
10 Ed February climber 8 16th October 2025 16th October 2025

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81 7th November 2025 08:54:14 AfricanSasquatch ascent Ethan Pringle's ascent of Mr Meneer ascent_dt_start
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82 7th November 2025 08:54:14 AfricanSasquatch ascent Ethan Pringle's ascent of Mr Meneer ascent_type_id
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84 7th November 2025 08:54:14 AfricanSasquatch ascent Ethan Pringle's ascent of Mr Meneer notes_pretty
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87 7th November 2025 08:48:33 AfricanSasquatch climb Mr Meneer grade
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90 7th November 2025 08:48:33 AfricanSasquatch climb Mr Meneer climb_name
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91 27th October 2025 07:01:57 AfricanSasquatch climber Jules Marchaland Date of Birth
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92 16th October 2025 10:57:01 AfricanSasquatch climber Ed February notes_pretty
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<p>Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's most popular crags, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg.</p> <p>Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. </p> <p>Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. </p> <p>Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (Widdringtonia cedarbergensis).</p> <blockquote> <p>If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people.</p> <p>I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is <a href="/climber/526/fred-nicole">Fred Nicole</a>! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1]</p> </blockquote> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february">https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february</a></p>
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<p>Dr (PhD) Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's most popular crags, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg.</p> <p>Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. </p> <p>Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. </p> <p>Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (Widdringtonia cedarbergensis).</p> <blockquote> <p>If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people.</p> <p>I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is <a href="/climber/526/fred-nicole">Fred Nicole</a>! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1]</p> </blockquote> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february">https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february</a></p>
93 16th October 2025 10:57:01 AfricanSasquatch climber Ed February notes
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Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's most popular crags, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg. Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (Widdringtonia cedarbergensis). > If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people. > I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is [Fred Nicole](/climber/526/fred-nicole)! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1] ### References [1] [https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february](https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february)
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Dr (PhD) Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's most popular crags, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg. Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (Widdringtonia cedarbergensis). > If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people. > I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is [Fred Nicole](/climber/526/fred-nicole)! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1] ### References [1] [https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february](https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february)
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-Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's most popular crags, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg.
+Dr (PhD) Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's most popular crags, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg.

Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa.

94 16th October 2025 10:52:35 AfricanSasquatch climber Ed February notes_pretty
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<p>Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's largest sectors, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg.</p> <p>Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. </p> <p>Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. </p> <p>Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (/Widdringtonia cedarbergensis/).</p> <blockquote> <p>If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people.</p> <p>I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is <a href="/climber/526/fred-nicole">Fred Nicole</a>! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1]</p> </blockquote> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february">https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february</a></p>
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<p>Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's most popular crags, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg.</p> <p>Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. </p> <p>Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. </p> <p>Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (Widdringtonia cedarbergensis).</p> <blockquote> <p>If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people.</p> <p>I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is <a href="/climber/526/fred-nicole">Fred Nicole</a>! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1]</p> </blockquote> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february">https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february</a></p>
95 16th October 2025 10:52:35 AfricanSasquatch climber Ed February notes
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Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's largest sectors, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg. Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (/Widdringtonia cedarbergensis/). > If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people. > I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is [Fred Nicole](/climber/526/fred-nicole)! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1] ### References [1] [https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february](https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february)
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Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's most popular crags, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg. Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (Widdringtonia cedarbergensis). > If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people. > I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is [Fred Nicole](/climber/526/fred-nicole)! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1] ### References [1] [https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february](https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february)
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-Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's largest sectors, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg.
+Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's most popular crags, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg.

Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa.

Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later.

-Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (/Widdringtonia cedarbergensis/).
+Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (Widdringtonia cedarbergensis).

> If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people.

96 16th October 2025 10:47:50 AfricanSasquatch climber Ed February notes_pretty
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<p>Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's largest sectors, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg.</p> <p>Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. </p> <p>Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. </p> <blockquote> <p>If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people.</p> <p>I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is <a href="/climber/526/fred-nicole">Fred Nicole</a>! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1]</p> </blockquote> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february">https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february</a></p>
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<p>Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's largest sectors, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg.</p> <p>Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. </p> <p>Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. </p> <p>Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (/Widdringtonia cedarbergensis/).</p> <blockquote> <p>If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people.</p> <p>I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is <a href="/climber/526/fred-nicole">Fred Nicole</a>! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1]</p> </blockquote> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february">https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february</a></p>
97 16th October 2025 10:47:50 AfricanSasquatch climber Ed February notes
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Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's largest sectors, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg. Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. > If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people. > I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is [Fred Nicole](/climber/526/fred-nicole)! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1] ### References [1] [https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february](https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february)
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Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's largest sectors, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg. Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (/Widdringtonia cedarbergensis/). > If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people. > I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is [Fred Nicole](/climber/526/fred-nicole)! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1] ### References [1] [https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february](https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february)
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Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa.

Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later.
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+Ed is a emeritus professor of Botany at the University of Cape Town and has played a crucial role in the research and conservation of the Clanwilliam Cedar Tree (/Widdringtonia cedarbergensis/).

> If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people.

98 16th October 2025 10:42:58 AfricanSasquatch climber Ed February notes_pretty
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<blockquote> <p>If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people.</p> <p>I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is <a href="/climber/526/fred-nicole">Fred Nicole</a>! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1]</p> </blockquote> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february">https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february</a></p>
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<p>Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's largest sectors, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg.</p> <p>Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. </p> <p>Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. </p> <blockquote> <p>If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people.</p> <p>I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is <a href="/climber/526/fred-nicole">Fred Nicole</a>! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1]</p> </blockquote> <h3>References</h3> <p>[1] <a href="https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february">https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february</a></p>
99 16th October 2025 10:42:58 AfricanSasquatch climber Ed February notes
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> If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people. > I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is [Fred Nicole](/climber/526/fred-nicole)! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1] ### References [1] [https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february](https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february)
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Edmund "Ed" February is a climber from South Africa, who helped establish (alongside Andy de Klerk) many of the country's largest sectors, with many routes established in Paarl, Montagu and the Cederberg. Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa. Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later. > If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people. > I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is [Fred Nicole](/climber/526/fred-nicole)! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1] ### References [1] [https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february](https://niallgrimes.libsyn.com/jcpc-110-ed-february)
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+Ed has played a pivotal role in the history and development of climbing and alpinism in the country, despite his racial struggles as a climber of colour in apartheid South Africa.
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+Ed and Andy's routes have remained bold (often runout) test-pieces, that are often stiff for the grade. Moreso, their development has been world-class and many of their routes remain classics almost 40 years later.
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> If you're the world's best climber and you treat somebody with dignity and respect...they will shine and they will grow, I think that's a very important thing that you can learn from these people.

> I went bouldering in Texas, this guy I was bouldering with was called Fred, and Fred just kept saying "Oh no, it is easy...tak, tak, tak and summit" and I say "Oh god Fred, you must be mad!" Turns out it is [Fred Nicole](/climber/526/fred-nicole)! Tak, tak, tak, summit...yeah right! [1]
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