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09.05.2008

Romancing the Stone (5+), Guisecliff
Romancing the Stone 5+ (V2)   2 photos 2 1 comment 1 0 votes 0
Over The Road, Guisecliff
Scott Walker did this one first. » more - John Hunt
Mick Dundee (5), Guisecliff
Mick Dundee 5 (V1)   3 photos 3 1 comment 1 0 votes 0
Over The Road, Guisecliff
Scott Walker did this one first. » more - John Hunt

08.05.2008

Unnamed Problem (7b), Brimham Outlying
Unnamed Problem 7b (V8)   2 photos 2 video 3 5 comments 5 3 votes 3
Crimpy Roof, Brimham Outlying
straightforward doesn't always mean easy.... taller people will in some ways have an advantage...(guess a degree in ... » more - dave cowl
The Titfield Thunderbolt (7b), Brimham
The Titfield Thunderbolt 7b (V8)   3 photos 3 video 1 15 comments 15 7 votes 7
Whisky Galore, Brimham
i didnt use the chipped hold when i did this problem... Jon your method in the video looks hard and perfectly valid... ... » more - dave cowl
Unnamed Problem (5+), Earl Crag
Unnamed Problem 5+ (V2)   2 photos 2 4 comments 4 2 votes 2
Grape Nut, Earl Crag
A really good problem that I just had never noticed before. Nice moves at a spicey height - one of those problems ... » more - moose
Desert Island Arete (7a+), Earl Crag
Desert Island Arete 7a+ (V7)   4 photos 4 video 3 6 comments 6 8 votes 8
Desert Island Arete, Earl Crag
Proper classic: a nice contrast of powerful then tenuous. The "traditional" V7/ft7a+ felt about right - the ft6c+ of ... » more - moose

07.05.2008

Fagin's Ridge (4), Widdop
Fagin's Ridge 4 (V0)   2 photos 2 video 1 2 comments 2 1 vote 1
Pickpocket's Slab, Widdop
The latest pic looks more like the arete right of Four Square » more - GCW

06.05.2008

Hercules (7c+), Whitehouses
Hercules 7c+ (V10)   1 photo 1 3 comments 3 0 votes 0
The Roof, Whitehouses
neutrificationised uses the plinth. » more - webbo

03.05.2008

Red Edge Right (5+), Widdop
Red Edge Right 5+ (V2)   2 photos 2 video 3 19 comments 19 3 votes 3
Red Edge, Widdop
Not V2 by a long stretch, I onsighted it for a start... » more - lemony

Hide 01.05.2008

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MBKC Groove 5 (V1)   2 comments 2 0 votes 0
Pebble Wall, Caley Roadside
What a classic this is. ... » more - biff

Hide 27.04.2008

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Superset 7c (V9)   3 comments 3 3 votes 3
The Calf, Ilkley
martin smith did a couple of variations to this.. first is the sit-start. Prob makes it proper 7c. The other is a trav ... » more - neil

24.04.2008

Backfire (7a+), Scout Hut Crag
Backfire 7a+ (V7)   1 photo 1 6 comments 6 0 votes 0
Bottom Block Buttress, Scout Hut Crag
How on earth do you avoid the dab on the block? And do you start sat on the block or standing down and right? » more - GCW

23.04.2008

The Flakes (7b), Earl Crag
The Flakes 7b (V8)   1 photo 1 5 comments 5 4 votes 4
The Flakes, Earl Crag
Don't bother swapping feet. Catch the edge, match then right foot onto starting hold and rock to the top. Best to spot ... » more - nez

22.04.2008

The Horn (6b), Caley Crag
The Horn 6b (V4)   5 photos 5 4 comments 4 7 votes 7
The Horn, Caley Crag
Foooooooking awesome. » more - Will Hunt
Parker (7a+), Shipley Glen
Parker 7a+ (V7)   1 photo 1 4 comments 4 5 votes 5
Nosey Parker Area, Shipley Glen
Cheers, thats what I'd been trying. Have since moved to Sheffield so attempts are few and far between. I agree with V5 ... » more - Charles
No Pebble Arete (7c), Caley Roadside
No Pebble Arete 7c (V9)   1 photo 1 17 comments 17 5 votes 5
Low Pebble Wall, Caley Roadside
At the same time i have a 6'2 arm span and anyone with one below about 5'10 probly wouldn't be able to do it my way » more - @ndyM@rsh@ll

21.04.2008

Ten Trav (7c+), Brimham Outlying
Ten Trav 7c+ (V10)   2 photos 2 1 comment 1 0 votes 0
Cyclops, Brimham Outlying
i did a new link on this block at the end of last week.... i sent the info in but Jon must be busy. anyway, start as ... » more - dave cowl

19.04.2008

Unnamed Problem (6a), Brimham Outlying
Unnamed Problem 6a (V3)   1 photo 1 1 comment 1 0 votes 0
Low Roof, Brimham Outlying
In the new guide this line gets 6c. But to get the 6c tick you have to climb the vague arete to the left of the start ... » more - Francis Holland

18.04.2008

The Clearing (6b), Brimham
The Clearing 6b (V4)   5 photos 5 3 comments 3 2 votes 2
The Clearing, Brimham
Because of the soft rock in this area, the first foot hold for your left foot is now a lot bigger. » more - Francis Holland

17.04.2008

Okey Dokey (7a+), Buckstones
Okey Dokey 7a+ (V7)   1 photo 1 video 1 3 comments 3 0 votes 0
The Buckstones, Buckstones
Looks like a fun landing and subsequent roll. » more - biff
Vault (6c), Shipley Glen
Vault 6c (V5)   1 photo 1 video 1 1 comment 1 0 votes 0
Wood's Wall, Shipley Glen
for those a little shorter. i did this using the mono for R hand.. prob same grade. » more - neil

15.04.2008

Pig in a Pokey (7a), Buckstones
Pig in a Pokey 7a (V6)   5 photos 5 video 2 10 comments 10 3 votes 3
The Buckstones, Buckstones
LOL. ... » more - nik

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Jess' Roof (7c), Almscliff
Jess' Roof 7c (V9)   6 photos 6 2 comments 2 5 votes 5
Jess' Roof, Almscliff
Best problem at the cliff! ... » more - Jon
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Steven Seagal 6c (V5)   2 comments 2 1 vote 1
The Back Quarry, Ilkley
Not sure what you mean by contrived Moose? The start took me a while to figure but in the end I did it as a slap with ... » more - bonjoy
Ilkley Bar Kid (6b), Ilkley
Ilkley Bar Kid 6b (V4)   4 photos 4 5 comments 5 1 vote 1
The Back Quarry, Ilkley
Great problem. Did it going left at the top as per description in new book, rather than crossing over as pictured. » more - bonjoy
First Arete (7a+), Ilkley
First Arete 7a+ (V7)   1 photo 1 9 comments 9 6 votes 6
Lost Boots Area, Ilkley
Looks a classic but I found it quite unpleasant. The pinches are pebbly and awkward to hold and the big pointy block ... » more - bonjoy

13.04.2008

Murky Rib (6a), Brimham
Murky Rib 6a (V3)   6 photos 6 video 1 16 comments 16 7 votes 7
Cleft Buttress, Brimham
From standing I'd say 6a+, tall people may find it easier by reaching straight through the midle move. The sitter I ... » more - Ben Farley
Unnamed Problem (7a+), Brimham
Unnamed Problem 7a+ (V7)   1 photo 1 3 comments 3 1 vote 1
No Red Tape Buttress, Brimham
Brilliant move. The sitter adds cool moves but not much difficulty. » more - Ben Farley
The Rack (7a), Brimham
The Rack 7a (V6)   1 photo 1 6 comments 6 4 votes 4
Acme Wall, Brimham
I topped it out and its a bit rounded, sandy and covered in bird poo. Which made it quite hard, but not the crux. » more - Ben Farley

12.04.2008

Hunter's Stones
Hunter's Stones   1 photo 1 1 comment 1
What about the boulder near to the trig point boulder you pass on the way to X-Wall. ... » more - LaptopAcidXperience

11.04.2008

Vlad (7b), Brimham Outlying
Vlad 7b (V8)   1 photo 1 2 comments 2 0 votes 0
Bat Buttress, Brimham Outlying
Yeah it is good - not particularly reachy though - there's a big block to stand on and then an 'evil' small crimp for ... » more - aswann
Vogue (8a), Brimham Outlying
Vogue 8a (V11)   1 photo 1 3 comments 3 0 votes 0
Bat Buttress, Brimham Outlying
No problem Tom - happy to show you round. Weather seems a bit showery at the moment but i am climbing this weekend if ... » more - aswann

09.04.2008

Leaning Wall (7a), Slipstones
Leaning Wall 7a (V6)   2 photos 2 13 comments 13 6 votes 6
The Siamese Blocks, Slipstones
Much easier starting with the crimp left of the arete. Can't think why I haven't used that hold before. » more - Jon
Ian's Mantel (7a), Baildon Bank
Ian's Mantel 7a (V6)   2 photos 2 1 comment 1 1 vote 1
The Steps, Baildon Bank
Plucked up enough courage to go for it with a good spotter and was suprised how straight forward it was prob only 6b+ , ... » more - adi gill