1999 ==== Peak District ------------- 1. Corner Crack, Froggatt (Diff) (toproped). 2. Technical Slab, The Roaches (Severe) (seconded). North Wales ----------- 3. First Pinnacle Rib (Diff!) (SHARED LEAD). Portland -------- 4. A couple of bolted routes at Portland (seconded). 5. Unnamed route at Portland (seconded). Probably about Severe. 6. Unnamed route at Portland (LEAD). Probably about V.Diff. Pembroke -------- 7. Forgotten Corner (V. Diff!) (LEAD). 8. No Hands (VS 4b) (seconded). 9. Blue Sky (VS 4b, 4b) (seconded, off-route on top pitch). 10. Highland Fling (HS!) (LEAD). 11. Limbo (VS) (seconded). 12. Agony (VS) (seconded). 13. Cool For Cats (E1 5b) (toproped). 14. Manzoku (E1 5b) (toproped). Lake District (Easter) ---------------------- 15. Troutdale Pinnacle (Mild Severe) (SHARED LEAD). 16. Corvus (V.Diff) (LEAD all pitches). Skye (Easter) ------------- Cuillin Ridge Traverse (Up to Diff) (Aborted). 17. Pinnacle Ridge, Sgurr Nan Gillean (Diff) (SHARED LEAD). Stanage ------- 18. Devil's Chimney (subterranean variant...) (Diff) (SOLO). 19. Heaven Crack (V.Diff) (SOLO). 20. Mississippi Buttress (VS) (seconded). 21. Styx (VS!) (LEAD) The Roaches ---------- 22. Valkyrie Direct (HVS 5a) (seconded). 23. Technical Slab w/ Sloth Neb finish (VS) (LEAD). 24. Black and Tans direct (VS 5a) (seconded). 25. Central Route (VS 4a) (seconded). 26. Right Route (V.Diff) (LEAD). Pembroke -------- 27. Razzle Dazzle (VS) (seconded). 28. Sixth Crack (VS) (LEAD). 29. [Severe at {Newton?} Head] (SOLO). 30. Limbo (VS) (seconded). 31. Highland Fling (HS) (LEAD). 32. Hercules (HVS) (seconded). 33. Nameless Groove (HS) (LEAD). 34. Blue Sky (seconded). Lake District ------------- 35. Bridges Route (HS) (SHARED LEAD). 36. Evening Wall (Severe) (SHARED LEAD). 37. Holly Tree Traverse (V.Diff) (SHARED LEAD). 38. Pluto (HVS 4c, 4b, 5a) (SHARED LEAD). Carding Mill Valley ------------------- 39. Cow Ridge Route (H.Diff) (SOLO, rediscovered. My name...). Pontesford Rocks ---------------- 40. Wall End Climb (V. Diff) (SHARED LEAD). 41. East Climb (Severe) (SHARED LEAD). Grinshill --------- 42. Two Finger Gesture (5b!) (SOLO). 43. Spin on This (5a) (SOLO). 44. Dawn Corner (4b) (SOLO). 45. Cockles (5a) (SOLO). 46. Black Arete (5a) (SOLO). 47. Main Wall (5a) (SOLO). 48. Grinshill Without Oxygen (5a) (SOLO). 49. Clare Has Wings (4c) (SOLO). 50. Tate (4c) (SOLO). 51. Lyle (3a) (SOLO). Chamonix 1999 ------------- 52. Chere Couloir (Triangle du Tacul) (D-/D!, Scottish IV!) (SHARED LEAD). 53. Le dièdre (Les Gaillands) (F3+!) (LEAD). 54. La dalle concave (F4+!) (seconded). 55. Whymper Couloir to Aiguille Verte (AD/AD+) (SOLO). 56. Le petit toit (Les Gaillands) (F5+!) (LEAD). 57. Pilier de gauche (F4-) (seconded). 58. Dalle de droite (F4+) (LEAD). 59. Via Mont Blanc du Tacul and Mont Maudit to Mont Blanc (PD/PD+) (Rope of 3). Grinshill --------- Sugar Magnolia (5a) (Aborted lead, wet sandstone). 60. Lyle (3a) (SOLO). Stanage ------- 61. Leaning Buttress Indirect (V.Diff) (seconded). 62. Inverted V (VS 4b) (LEAD). 63. Right Hand Trinity (HS 4b) (LEAD). 64. Flying Buttress (V.Diff) (LEAD). Lake District ------------- 65. Bilberry Buttress (VS) (LEAD). Botteril's Slab (VS) (Aborted, too wet). Stanage ------- 66. Flying Buttress Direct (HVS 5b) (Aborted lead then toproped). 67. Black Slab (VS) (seconded). Stanage (OUMC Freshers' Meet) ----------------------------- 68. Flying Buttress Direct (HVS 5b!) (LEAD). 69. Desperation (E1 5c) (toproped). 70. Congo Corner (HVS 5b) (seconded). 71. Robin Hood's Right Hand Buttress Direct (HS 4b) (LEAD). 72. Inverted V (VS 4b) (seconded). 73. (unknown route just right of Robin Hood's balcony) (about Diff) (SOLO). North Wales ----------- 74. Cenotaph Corner (E1 5c!) (LEAD). 75. Sabre Cut (VS) (LEAD). 76. Faith (V. Diff) (LEAD). Peak District ------------- 77. Covent Garden (VS 4b, 4b) (SHARED LEAD). Bond Street (HVS 5a, 4c) (Aborted lead because too wet). 78. Great Portland Street (HVS 5b) (seconded). 79. Crank (VS 5a) (LEAD). 80. Louie Groove (E1 5b) (seconded). 81. The Arete (S 4a) (toproped). 82. The Arete (S 4a) (SOLO). 83. Valkyrie (VS 4b, 4c) (SHARED LEAD). Devon ----- 84. Climbers' Club Ordinary (VS 5a, 4c) (Did the 5a roof of Direct) (LEAD). 85. Central Groove (HS) (LEAD). 86. Central Slab (V. Diff) (SOLO). Lake District ------------- 87. Angle Tarn Gully (III) (SHARED LEAD). 88. Southeast gully of Great End (III) (SHARED LEAD). 2000 ==== Grinshill --------- 89. Sugar Bullets (5a) (SOLO). 90. Sugar Magnolia (5b) (SOLO). 91. Sweetie (5a) (SOLO). 92. One Lump? (4c) (SOLO). 93. Or Two? (5a) (SOLO). 94. Sugar Plum Hairy (4c) (SOLO). 95. Powder Keg (4c) (SOLO, FA). 96. Drive (5a) (First SOLO). 97. Powder Keg (4c) (SOLO). 98. Caught in the Act (4c) (SOLO, in trainers). Nesscliffe ---------- 99. Short Crack (VS 5a) (SOLO). The Stiperstones ---------------- Assorted bouldering at Manstone Rock 100. Fossil Arete (Mod) (SOLO). 101. Central Route (Mod) (SOLO). 102. Original Route (Mod) (SOLO). 103. Cranberry Wall (Mod) (SOLO). 104. Glass Slab (Diff) (SOLO). 105. Steps (Mod) (SOLO). 106. Ordinary Route (Mod) (SOLO). 107. Devils Corner (V. Diff) (SOLO). 108. Right Corner (Diff) (SOLO). 109. I'd Rather Be The Devil (VS 4c) (SOLO). 110. Devils Tower (VS 4a) (SOLO). 111. Sit Down! (VS 5a) (SOLO). 112. Devils Chimney (Mod) (SOLO). 113. Right Wall (5b) (SOLO). 114. Central Wall (4a) (SOLO). 115. Eric's Arete (5a) (SOLO). 116. Short Arete (4b) (SOLO). Stanage ------- 117. Castle Crack (HS 4a) (LEAD). 118. Gargoyle Buttress (VS 4b) (LEAD). 119. Manchester Buttress (HS 4b) (SOLO). 120. Manchester Buttress (HS 4b) (seconded). 121. Black Hawk Traverse (V. Diff) (SOLO). 122. Black Hawk Hell Crack (Severe) (SOLO). 123. Goliath's Groove (HVS 5a) (toproped). Froggatt -------- 124. Sunset Slab (HVS 4c) (SOLO). 125. Tody's Wall / Ratbag continuation (HVS 5b) (LEAD). 126. Three Pebble Slab (E1 5a) (LEAD). 127. Valkyrie (HVS 4c, 5a) (LEAD). 128. Terrace Crack (VS 4b) (seconded). Black Rocks ----------- 129. Lone Tree Gully (HVD) (seconded). 130. Birch Tree Wall (VS 5a, 4b) (LEAD). 131. Gaia (E8 6c) (toproped omitting some moves). 132. Slab End (Mod) (SOLO). 133. The Runnel (E2! 6b!) (SOLO). Ben Nevis --------- 134. Point Five Gully (V, 5) (seconded, pitch 1 then aborted - poor ice). 135. Tower Gully (I) (Moved together). Skye ---- 136. North Route, Stac Buidhe (HS) (LEAD). 137. Das Boot (girdle traverse) (HS 5a) (SOLO, FA). 138. Rude Awakening, Flodigarry (HVS 5a) (seconded, FA). 139. Spantastic (HVS 4c) (LEAD). 140. Spaceman's Slab, (Low Crag, Sgurr nan Gillean) (HVS 4c) (LEAD, FA). 141. Ground Control to Major Tom (VS 4b) (LEAD, FA). 142. I'd Rather Be Wet Than Sorry (V. Diff) (seconded, FA). 143. Iffley Dreams (E2 5c) (toproped). 144. Iffley Dreams (E2 5c) (seconded, FA). 145. Iffley Dreams (E2 5c) (LEAD). 146. Adrian's Wall (E2 5b) (LEAD, FA). 147. Apollo 13 (E1 4c, 4b) (SHARED LEAD, FA). Nesscliffe ---------- 148. Red Square (E1 5b) (seconded after Huw's ascent at A1). 149. Slapper (E1 5b) (LEAD). 150. The Nuance (E5 6b) (toproped). Grinshill --------- 151. Black Wall (4c) (SOLO). 152. Laddered Lycra (4b) (SOLO). 153. Muscles (4a) (SOLO). 154. Cave Route (4a) (SOLO). 155. Pillar Climb (3a) (SOLO). 156. Ladder Crack (3a) (SOLO). 157. Ramp (2b) (SOLO, used as descent route). 158. Evensong (3b) (SOLO). 159. Morning Wall (3a) (SOLO). 160. Two Finger Gesture (5b) (SOLO). 161. Pocket Route (3a) (SOLO). 162. Main Eliminate (5c!) (First SOLO). 163. Sidelines (4a) (SOLO). Millstone --------- 164. Great Slab (HS 4a) (LEAD). 165. Close Shave (S 4a) (seconded). 166. Great Portland Street (HVS 5b) (LEAD). 167. Covent Garden (VS 4b, 4b) (SHARED LEAD). 168. Embankment 1 (VS 4c, 4b) (SHARED LEAD). 169. The Scoop / Scoop Crack (VS 4b) (SOLO). Pembroke -------- 170. Flake Quake (Severe) (LEAD). 171. Sunset Boulevard (HVS 5a) (LEAD). 172. Blue Sky (VS 4b, 4b) (LEAD). 173. Small Beginnings (Diff) (seconded). 174. No Hands (VS 4b) (LEAD). 175. Infra Red (Severe) (seconded). 176. Pink 'Un (VS 5a) (LEAD). 177. Bloodstone (VS 4b) (LEAD). 178. Pump Up The Volume (E3! 5c) (LEAD). 179. Captain Cat and the Fish Head Nibblers (H. Diff) (SOLO). 180. Bow Shaped Slab (HS 4a) (LEAD). 181. Bow Shaped Corner (HS 4b) (LEAD). North Wales ----------- 182. Legs Together (E2 5b) (LEAD). 183. Avalanche (V. Diff) (LEAD). 184. Red Wall / Longland's Continuation (H. V. Diff) (LEAD). Lake District ------------- 185. Middlefell Buttress (Severe, Diff) (SOLO). 186. Laugh Not (HVS 5b) (LEAD). 187. Slabs Route 1 (Severe) (SHARED LEAD). 188. Do Not Direct pitch 1 / Slip Knot pitch 2 (E1 5b, VS 4b) (seconded). 189. Kransic Crack Direct (HVS 5a) (seconded). Some bouldering at the Bowderstone. Problems unknown, up to English 5c. Froggatt -------- 190. Sunset Slab (HVS 4b) (LEAD). 191. Sundowner (E2 5a) (SOLO). 192. Sunset Crack (VS 4b) (seconded). 193. Slab and Crack (Diff) (SOLO). 194. Three Pebble Slab (E1 5a) (LEAD). 195. Tody's Wall (HVS 5a) (LEAD). 196. Great Slab (E3 5b) (Aborted solo [off route] then toproped). The Stiperstones ---------------- 197. Central Crack (4a) (SOLO). 198. Eric's Crack (4c) (SOLO). 199. Corner Climb (Diff) (SOLO). 200. Glaze (V. Diff) (SOLO). Various unlisted short boulder problems. Chamonix 2000 ------------- 201. Dalle (Les Gaillands) (F4) (LEAD). 202. Dalle de droite (F4+) (seconded). 203. La dalle concave (F4+) (LEAD). 204. Le toit direct (F6a!) (LEAD). 205. La voie normale on the Aiguillette d'Argentiere (F3+) (LEAD). 206. NNE Ridge of Aiguille de l'M (D-, UIAA IV+/V-) (LEAD). 207. Le petit mur (Col des Montets, French side) (Font 5a) (BOULDER). 208. L'applat (Font 4+) (BOULDER). 209. La reglette (Font 5a) (BOULDER). 210. Let p'tits trous (Font 5b) (BOULDER). 211. La fissure de droite (Font 3) (BOULDER). 212. Le dièdre surplombant (Font 4) (BOULDER). 213. L'equilibriste (Font 5c) (BOULDER). 214. Du genou (Font 3) (BOULDER). 215. La traversette (Font 4-) (BOULDER). 216. Le surplomb a droite (Font 5a) (BOULDER). 217. NW Face of Mont Blanc du Tacul (PD) (SOLO). 218. Salut les Fées (F4+) (Les Gaillands) (seconded). 219. Les 7 nains (F6a+) (LEAD). 220. La valse des gnomes (F5+) (SOLO). Grinshill --------- 221. Utter Nutter (3c) (SOLO). 222. Mothercare (4b) (SOLO). 223. Indifference of Opinion (5b) (SOLO). 224. What has it got in its nassty little pocketsess? (4a) (SOLO, FA). 225. Captain Haddock (5b) (First SOLO). 226. Snowy (5b) (First SOLO). 227. Caesar's Palace (5a) (SOLO). 228. Bad (4c) (SOLO). 229. Badder (4a) (SOLO). 230. Malady (4a) (SOLO). 231. Tom Tom (4b) (SOLO). 232. Corner Climb (4a) (SOLO). 233. Justin (5b) (SOLO). 234. Tom Tit (5b) (SOLO). 235. Brutus (5b) (SOLO). 236. Midnight Madness (5b) (SOLO). 237. Central Groove (4b) (SOLO). 238. Wall Climb (4b) (SOLO). Thompson Twins (5c) (fell off, pulled tendon in finger). Langdale GSA 2000 ----------------- 239. Evening Wall (Severe) (SHARED LEAD). Grinshill --------- Sugar Baby Love (5c) (aborted solo). 240. A Visit to the Dentist (5c) (SOLO, FA). 241. Plimsoll Aréte (4c) (SOLO, claimed FA). Newstones --------- 242. The Witch (H. Diff) (SOLO). Grinshill --------- 243. Plimsoll aréte (4c) (SOLO). 244. One Minute to Glory (5a) (SOLO). 245. Fear and Loathing (4b, dagger) (SOLO, FA). 246. Flaky Wall (5c) (SOLO, claimed FA). 247. Hidden Slab (4c) (SOLO, FA). 248. Half Moon (5c) (BOULDER, claimed FA). 249. Fillings (5a) (SOLO, FA). 250. Rolling Pin (4b) (SOLO). 251. Twenty Five Ways To Eat Fish (5a) (First SOLO). Peak District (OUMC Freshers' Meet 2000) ---------------------------------------- 252. Alcove Crack, New Mills Torrs (HVS 5a) (seconded). 253. The Flake (VS 4b) (LEAD). 254. Mather Crack (E1 5b) (seconded). 255. Triangle Buttress Arete, Burbage North (V. Diff) (SOLO). 256. Green Crack (V. Diff) (LEAD). 257. The Big Chimney (H.V.Diff) (toproped). 258. The Keffer (HVS 5a) (LEAD). 259. Hollybush Gully (H. Diff) (SOLO, descent). 259. Amazon Crack (HS 4a) (toproped). North Wales ----------- 260. Route II, Lliwedd (Severe) (LEAD). 261. Mental Lentils (HVS 5a) (LEAD). Peak District ------------- 262. Railway Boulder Route, Black Rocks (Severe) (SOLO). 263. (Fern Barn??), Newstones (V. Diff) (SOLO). 264. The Witch (H. Diff) (SOLO). Some bouldering at Newstones. Shropshire ---------- 265. Half Moon (5c) (BOULDER). 266. Flaky Wall (5c) (SOLO). 267. Plimsoll Arete (4c) (SOLO). Devon ----- 268. Colonel's Arete (H. V. Diff) (SHARED LEAD). 269. Mucky Gully (V. Diff) (LEAD). 270. Reek (HS) (LEAD). 271. Wogs (V. Diff) (LEAD). 272. {E1 left of 7th Veil} (E1 5b) (toproped). 273. Seventh Veil (VS 5a) (LEAD). Newstones --------- 274. Mark of the Bat (MS) (SOLO, my name). Nesscliffe ---------- 275. Indirect start to Un-named (6b) (BOULDER). 2001 ==== Grinshill --------- 276. Spiderman Corner (6a) (SOLO, FA). 277. Far Quarry Corner (4c) (SOLO, FA). 278. Right Arete (4b) (SOLO, FA). 279. Spare Rib (3c) (SOLO, FA). 280. Layback and think of England (4b) (SOLO, FA). 281. Crumbling Arete (4b) (SOLO, FA). 282. Spiderman Corner (6a) (SOLO). Llanberis --------- 283. Sanity Fair (E3 5b) (LEAD). Grinshill --------- 284. Ramp (2b) (SOLO). 285. Right Arete of Ramp (4a) (SOLO). 286. Morning Wall (3a) (SOLO). Peak District ------------- 287. Problem 6, Secret Garden (B1) (BOULDER). 288. Problem 1 (B4) (BOULDER). 289. Banana Finger, Burbage North (B4 / E1 6a) (BOULDER / SOLO). 290. Twenty Foot Crack (S 4b) (SOLO). 291. Mutiny Crack (VS 4b) (SOLO). 292. Meddle (HVS 5a) (SOLO). 293. Tiny Slab problem 25 (B3) (BOULDER). 294. Tiny Slab problem 26 (B4) (BOULDER). 295. Tiny Slab problem 24 (B1) (BOULDER). Birchens -------- 296. Monument Gully (V. Diff 2b) (LEAD). 297. Topsail (VS 4c) (LEAD). 298. Sail Buttress (HS 4b) (LEAD). 299. Camperdown Crawl (S 4b) (SOLO). 300. Trafalgar Wall (S 4a) (SOLO). Bouldering on Victory, Defiant and Royal Soverin. Froggatt -------- 301. Heartless Hare (E5! 6a) (toproped twice then SOLO). 302. Tody's Playground problem 3 (B1) (BOULDER). 303. Tody's Playground problem 2 (B3) (BOULDER). 304. Tody's Playground problem 4 (B4) (BOULDER). Pembroke -------- 305. Small Beginnings (Diff) (LEAD). 306. Nameless Wall (HS) (LEAD). 307. Blue Sky (VS 4b) (LEAD). Top pitch only due to heavy sea. 308. Sea Mist (HS) (LEAD). 309. Bloodstone (VS 4b) (LEAD). Llanberis --------- 310. Comes the Dervish (E3 5c) (LEAD). 311. Waves of Inspiration (E5 6a) (seconded). 312. Seamstress (VS) (LEAD). 313. Seams the same (E1 5b) (LEAD). 314. Pull my Daisy (E2/3 5c) (LEAD). The Roaches ----------- 315. The Bulger (VS 4c) (LEAD). 316. Condor Slab (VS 4b) (SOLO). 317. The Enigma Variation (E2 5b) (LEAD). 318. San Melas (E3 5c) (LEAD). 319. Doxey Pool problem 11 (B4) (BOULDER). 320. Doxey Pool problem 18 (B6) (BOULDER). 321. Doxey Pool problem 7 (B4) (BOULDER). 322. Chalkstorm (E4 5c) (LEAD). Peak District ------------- 323. Louie Groove, Ramshaw Rocks (E1 5a) (LEAD). 324. Leeds Slab (Severe) (SOLO). 325. The Arete (S 4a) (SOLO). 326. Traveller in Time (E4 6a) (LEAD). 327. Shark's Fin (5a) (SOLO). 328. Shark's Fin Traverse (5a) (SOLO). 329. The Finger (4a) (SOLO). 330. Magic Roundabout (Severe) (seconded). 331. Delectable Deviation (VS) (LEAD). 332. Magic Arete (5c) (SOLO). 333. Dunkley's Eliminate, Burbage North Quarry (VS 4c) (SOLO). 334. Fox House Flake (VS 4b) (seconded). 335. Heaven Crack, Stanage (V. Diff) (seconded). 336. Paradise Crack (VS) (seconded). 337. Billiard Buttress (HVS 5a) (LEAD). 338. Pebble Arete (B4) (BOULDER). 339. Millsom's Minion (E1 5b) (seconded). Grinshill --------- 340. One Second From Disaster (5c) (SOLO, FA). 341. Bracken the U.S.S.R. (6a/b) (SOLO, FA). 342. Black Dog Left Hand (5b) (SOLO). 343. Black Dog On My Shoulder (5c) (SOLO). 344. Black Dog Right Hand (5b) (SOLO). 345. Should My Knuckles Drag On The Ground? (5c) (SOLO). Ramshaw Rocks ------------- 346. East Face (Mod) (SOLO). 347. Southern Crack (V. Diff) (SOLO). 348. Playaway (5a) (SOLO). 349. Loaf and Cheese (VS 4c) (SOLO). 350. Wall and Groove (V. Diff) (SOLO). 351. Leeds Crack (Diff) (SOLO). 352. Honest Jonny (Diff) (SOLO). 353. Unnamed arete between Leeds Crack and Honest Johnny (4a) (SOLO). 354. Pink Flake (4c) (SOLO). 355. Twin Cracks (Diff) (SOLO). 356. Prowler (HVS 4c) (SOLO). 357. Equilibria (4c) (SOLO).] 358. Steeper (4c) (SOLO). 359. Broken Groove (Mod) (SOLO). 360. Broken Groove Arete (Diff) (SOLO). 361. Big Richard (Severe) (SOLO). 362. Great Scene Baby (Severe) (SOLO). 363. King Harold (Severe) (SOLO). Chamonix -------- 364. Y Couloir, Aiguille d'Argentiere (AD+) (SOLO). 365. North Couloir, Mt. Blanc du Tacul (AD-) (SOLO). 366. Voie Perroux, Index East Face (D) (SHARED LEAD). 367. Frendo Spur, Aiguille du Midi (D+) (SHARED LEAD). Aiguilles Grises route, Mont Blanc (aborted by helicopter). Assorted bouldering at Font including La Science Friction and Le Sang Lisse (Font 6b). Stanage ------- 368. Crescent Arete (HVS 5a / B1) (BOULDER). 369. Fairy Steps (VS 4a) (SOLO). Assorted bouldering. Nepal ----- 370. Attempt on Pumori (7,161m) by the SE ridge; reached 6,200m. Peak District ------------- 371. Dracula, Stanage (HVS 5b) (LEAD). 372. Basil Brush (HVS 5a) (seconded). 373. Nightmare Slab (E1 5c) (LEAD). 374. Eden Arete (Severe) (SOLO). 375. Count's Buttress (E1 5b) (LEAD). 376. Bel Ami, Curbar (VS 4c) (SHARED LEAD). 377. Kayak (E1 5a) (seconded). 378. Beech Buttress Direct (E1 5a) (LEAD). The Roaches ----------- 379. Captain Lethargy (V. Diff) (SOLO). Bouldered at Extremely Far Skyline up to B5. 380. Mantis (HVS 5b) (SOLO). 381. Breakfast Problem (V. Diff) (SOLO). 382. Alpha Arete (Diff) (SOLO, up and down). 383. Alpha (Diff) (SOLO). 384. Formative Years (E3 6a) (SOLO). 385. Sennapod (Diff) (SOLO). Bouldered at the Upper Tier boulders up to B5. The Roaches ----------- 386. Wings of Unreason (E4 6b) (LEAD). Bouldered at Upper Tier, Extremely Far Skyline and Fourth Cloud. Nesscliffe ---------- Rope-soloed Nonsense (E5 6b) but injured back below the top. The Peak District ----------------- 387. Blizzard Ridge, Rivelin Edge (HVS/E1 5a) (LEAD, then seconded). 388. Croton Oil (HVS 5a) (LEAD). 389. Face Climb No. 1.5 (VS 4c) (SOLO). 390. The Brush Off (E4 5c) (SOLO). 391. Fringe Benefit (E1 5b) (seconded). 392. Two Sided Triangle, Froggatt (E1 5b) (LEAD). 393. Trapeze Direct (VS 4c) (seconded). 394. Great Slab (E3 5b) (SOLO). The Roaches ----------- 395. The Thin Air (E5 6a) (SOLO). Onsight. 396. Piece of Mind (E6 6b) (toproped). 2002 ==== Skye ---- 397. Atlantic Ocean Wall, Neist Point (E2 5b) (LEAD, FA). 398. Spantastic, Flodigarry (HVS 4c, 4c) (LEAD). 399. Rock Island Line (Severe) (seconded). 400. Election Chimney (HS 4b) (seconded). 401. Aftershock (VS 5a) (LEAD, FA). 402. The Groove, Low Crag (MVS 4b) (LEAD). 403. Escapist's Daydream (HS 4b) (LEAD, FA). 404. Small Slab (HVS 5b) (LEAD, FA). 405. The Purple Turtle (HVS 5a) (seconded). 406. Fertility Right, Suidhe Biorach (Severe) (LEAD). 407. Schoolhouse Rock (VS 4c) (LEAD). 408. Apiary Arete (HS 4b) (seconded). Ilkley ------ 409. Chiseller (Severe) (SOLO). Bouldering on the Calf boulder. Almscliffe ---------- 410. Pork Chop Slab (5c) (BOULDER). 411. North Top Corner (4b) (BOULDER). Other boulder problems. North Wales ----------- 412. Wendy Doll (pitches 1 & 2) (HVS 4c, 5b) (SHARED LEAD). 413. Last Tango in Paris (E1/2 5b/c) (LEAD). Earl Crag --------- 414. Mantelshelf Slab (HS) (SOLO). 415. Grey Wall (HS) (SOLO). 416. Problem Rib (E1 5b) (SOLO). 417. Grey Wall Direct (E1 5b) (SOLO). 418. Tiger Wall (MVS) (SOLO). Chamonix -------- Bouldered at the Col des Montets (snow lying round the boulders). Earl Crag --------- 419. Tiger Wall (MVS) (seconded). 420. Rat au Vin (E1 6a) (SOLO). 421. Erasor Slab (HVS 5b) (seconded). 422. Grey Wall Direct (E1 5b) (SOLO). 423. Overhanging Wall (HS) (LEAD). Spofforth Pinnacles ------------------- 424. Birds Lavatory (4a) (SOLO). 425. Hang Up (4c) (SOLO). 426. Jamline (4c) (SOLO). 427. The Slab (3b) (SOLO). 428. South Face Crack (4b) (SOLO). 429. Tricky Dicky (5a) (SOLO). 430. The Whale (4a) (SOLO). 431. The Arete (SOLO). 432. Green Wall (4c) (SOLO). 433. South Face (SOLO up & down). 434. North West Arete (4a) (SOLO). 435. North East Corner (5a) (SOLO). Assorted bouldering & extensions to problems. Caley ----- 436. Our Father's Arete (6a) (BOULDER). 437. Free Stile (5b) (BOULDER). 438. Stile-istic (4c) (BOULDER). 439. Angel's Wall (HVS 5a) (SOLO). 440. Central Route (VS 5a) (SOLO). 441. Twin Pockets (5c) (BOULDER). 442. Smear Arete Right (5a) (BOULDER). 443. Smear Arete Left (5c) (BOULDER). 444. Roof Layback (VS 4b) (SOLO). 445. The Roof of the World (BOULDER). 446. The Crenellated Ridge (HVS 5a) (SOLO). 447. Fried Green Tomatoes (VS 4c) (SOLO). 448. Morris Crack (HS 4b) (SOLO). 449. Rabbit's Paw Wall (HVS 5b) (SOLO). 450. Hanging Groove (E3 5b) (SOLO). The Roaches ----------- 451. Black and Tans (Severe) (SHARED LEAD). 452. The Sloth (HVS 5b) (LEAD). 453. Via Dolorosa (VS 4b,-,4c) (SHARED LEAD). 454. Commander Energy (E2 5c) (LEAD). Brimham Rocks ------------- 455. Thin Line (HVS 5a) (SOLO). 456. Cubic Corner (MVS 4b) (SOLO). 457. Notice Board Crack (VS 4b) (SOLO). 458. Birch Tree Wall (VS 4c) (SOLO). 459. Lover's Leap Chimney (Severe) (SOLO). Right-hand chimney, cave exit. 460. Rotifer (E3 6a) (SOLO). 461. Rotifer (E3 6a) (SOLO). 462. For Queen and Country (5a) (BOULDER). Little Brimham -------------- 463. Shaken Not Stirred (5b) (BOULDER). 464. Natasha's Just Desserts (5c) (BOULDER). 465. Kruschev's Chimney (3b) (BOULDER). 466. Boris or Bust (6b) (BOULDER). Almscliff --------- 467. Fluted Columns (V. Diff) (SOLO). 468. The Crucifix (5c) (BOULDER). Peak District ------------- 469. Travesties, Stanage (HVS 5b) (LEAD). 470. Sudoxe (HVS 5a) (seconded). 471. Right Hand Tower (HVS 5a) (LEAD). 472. Green Streak (HVS 4c) (seconded). 473. The Ariel (H. V. Diff) (SOLO). 474. Prospero's Climb (V. Diff) (SOLO). 475. Old Salt (HVS 5a) (LEAD). 476. Suicide Wall, Cratcliffe (HVS 5b) (seconded). Lake District ------------- 477. 'B' route, Gimmer Crag (Severe) (SHARED LEAD). Brimham ------- 478. White Rose Flake (VS 5a) (SOLO). Caley ----- Bouldering including Otley Wall, Bob's Bastard 1, Forked Lightning Crack. 479. Permutation Rib (E1 5c) (SOLO). Scotland and Lake District trip ------------------------------- 480. The Scoop, Reiff (Severe) (seconded). 481. The Corner (VS 4c) (SOLO). 482. Monster Breaker (VS 4c) (LEAD). 483. Orange Wall (E1 5b) (seconded). 484. Flying Pig (E2 6a) (LEAD). 485. Pluto, Raven Crag Langdale (HVS 4c,4b,5a) (SHARED LEAD). 486. Evening Wall (Severe) (seconded). 487. Campaign Crack (E1 5b) (LEAD). Brimham ------- 488. Filter Tip (E2 5c) (SOLO). 489. Senior Service (E3 5c) (SOLO). Close to the Hedge (E4 6a) (fell off; bruised arse). Pembroke -------- 490. Bow Shaped Slab (HS) (seconded). 491. Red Wall (Severe) (SOLO). 492. Dreamboat Annie (E1 5a) (SOLO), twice. 493. Manzoku (E1 5b) (LEAD). (Red Bull Rockfest). Peak District ------------- 494. Tango Crack, Stanage (V.Diff) (SOLO). 495. Norse Corner Climb (HS 4c) (seconded). 496. Tango Buttress (HS 5a) (SOLO). 497. Sorb, Burbage South (E2 5c) (LEAD). 498. No Zag (HVS 5b) (toproped). 499. Slab and Corner, Wharncliffe (HS 4a) (seconded). 500. Dead Heat (E5 6a) (toproped twice then SOLO). 501. Himmelswillen (VS 4b) (seconded). 502. Tower Face (Severe) (LEAD). 503. Great Buttress (VS 4c) (seconded). 504. Fly Wall (V.Diff) (SOLO). 505. Puttrell's Progress (Severe) (seconded). 506. Saul's Crack, Roaches (HVS 5b) (LEAD). 507. Safety Net (E1 5b) (seconded). 508. Enigma Variation (E2 5b) (seconded). 509. Nature Trail (E5 6b) (toproped twice). 510. Wings of Unreason (E4 6a) (toproped). Peak District ------------- Ground-up attempts on The Snivelling, Millstone (E5 6a). Retreated. 511. Svelt (HVS 5a) (seconded). 512. Great Slab (HS 4a) (seconded). 513. Peapod, Curbar (HVS 5b) (LEAD). Skye ---- 514. Jigsaw, Flodigarry (VS 4c) (LEAD). 515. East Face Route (H. Diff) (LEAD). 516. Stairway to Heaven (HS) (LEAD, FA). 517. , High Crag (seconded). 518. Pink Umbrella (V. Diff) (SOLO). 519. (seconded). 520. Warmin Up (MS) (LEAD, FA). 521. Coolin Off (E1 5a) (LEAD, FA). 2003 ==== Skye (continued) ---------------- 522. Jamie Jampot, Suidhe Biorach (VS 4c) (LEAD). 523. Fertility Right (Severe) (LEAD). 524. Angel of Sharkness (E1 5b) (LEAD). 525. Fertility Left (VS 4b) (LEAD). North Wales ----------- 526. Grooved Arete, Tryfan (V. Diff) (SHARED LEAD). 527. Mental Lentils, Vivian Quarry (HVS 5a) (seconded). Ireland ------- 528. Sepulchre, Dalkey (HVS 5a) (LEAD). 529. Eliminate "A" (V. Diff) (seconded). 530. Eliminate "A" Dash (HS) (LEAD). 531. Eliminate "B" (V. Diff) (seconded). 532. Yorkshire Pudding (HS) (seconded). 533. The Ghost (E2 5b) (toproped). 534. Flake Climb (Diff), Luggula (seconded). 535. Gogo (HS 4b), Ailladie (LEAD). 536. Ground Control (HVS 5a) (LEAD). 537. Pink Cleft (Diff) (seconded). 538. Lisdoonfarnout (HS 4a) (seconded). 539. Genesis (HS 4b) (toproped). 540. Skywalker (E3 5c) (toproped). 541. (left crack, HS), Hollywood (LEAD). 542. Gardener's World (VS 4c) (LEAD). 543. (easy crack) (seconded). 544. (slanting crack) (seconded). 545. Hoof Hearted (VS 4b) (LEAD). 546. Skywalker (HS 4b) (LEAD). Peak District ------------- 547. Phallic Crack, Ramshaw (H. V. Diff) (SOLO). Various short solos at Birchens right-hand end. Lake District ------------- 548. Centipede (MS) (LEAD). 549. Ophidia (VS 4c) (LEAD). 550. The Speckled Band (V. Diff) (LEAD). 551. Raven Crag Gully (V. Diff) (SHARED LEAD). Peak District ------------- 552. Body Pop (E4 6b) (toproped). 553. Traveller in Time (E4 6a) (toproped). 554. Leeds Slab (Severe) (SOLO). Chamonix -------- 555. NE ridge of Petite Aiguille Verte (PD+) (LEAD). 556. Aiguille de Rochefort by the Rochefort arete (AD) (SHARED LEAD). 557. Dent du Geant, normal route (AD, III) (SHARED LEAD). 558. Pointes Lachenal traverse (AD, IV) (LEAD). 559. Aiguille du Midi, Cosmiques arete (PD+, IV) (LEAD). 560. Index de la Gliere, SE ridge (AD, IV) (LEAD). 561. Tour Ronde, North Face (AD+, ice) (SHARED LEAD). Various climbs at Les Gaillands, also at La Joux including 562. La beauté de la peché (F6a) (LEAD). 563. S ridge of Aiguille de Charlanon (AD-, IV) (SHARED LEAD). Lake District (GSA 03) ---------------------- 564. Bumble Arete, White Crag (Diff) (SOLO). 565. Golden Slipper, Pavey Ark (HVS 4c,5a,4a) (SHARED LEAD). 566. Capella (E1 5b, 5b) (SHARED LEAD). Pontesford Rocks ---------------- 567. Direct Route (Severe 4a) (SOLO). 568. Finale Groove (VS 4a,4c) (SOLO). 569. Varsity Buttress (VS 4b,,4b) (SOLO). Windgather Ticking Day ---------------------- 570. The Rib (VS 5a) (SOLO). 571. The Rib right-hand (VS 4c) (SOLO). 572. The Staircase (Mod) (SOLO). 573. Green Slab (Severe 4b) (SOLO). 574. Black Slab (HVD) (SOLO). 575. Green Crack (Severe 4a) (SOLO). 576. North Buttress Arete Direct (VS 5a) (SOLO). 577. North Buttress Arete Indirect (HVD 4a) (SOLO). 578. Chimney and Crack (V.Diff) (SOLO). 579. Heather Buttress (Diff) (SOLO). 580. Taller Overhang (VS 5a) (SOLO). 581. Small Wall (S 4b) (SOLO). 582. The Corner (Mod) (SOLO). 583. Portfolio (HVS 5b) (SOLO). 584. Wall Climb (H.V.Diff) (SOLO). 585. Centre Route (Severe 4a) (SOLO). 586. The Slant Start (H.V.Diff) (SOLO). 587. Chockstone Chimney (Diff) (SOLO). 588. Mississippi Crack (Severe 4a) (SOLO). 589. The Medicine (HS 4a) (SOLO). 590. Middle Buttress Arete (V. Diff) (SOLO). 591. Bulging Arete (Severe 4a) (SOLO). 592. The Corner (Diff) (SOLO). 593. Toe Nail (V.Diff) (SOLO). 594. Zigzag (Diff) (SOLO). 595. Footprint (V.Diff) (SOLO). 596. Nose Direct (H.V.Diff) (SOLO). 597. Director (VS 4c) (SOLO). 598. High Buttress Arete Direct (H.V.Diff) (SOLO). 599. High Buttress Arete (Diff) (SOLO). 600. Heather Face (H.V.Diff) (SOLO). 601. Rib and Slab (Mod) (SOLO). 602. Buttress Two Gully (Mod) (SOLO). 603. Leg Stump (Diff) (SOLO). 604. Middle and Leg (Diff) (SOLO). 605. Centre (H.V.Diff 3c) (SOLO). 606. Squashed Finger (H.V.Diff) (SOLO). 607. Struggle (VS 4c) (SOLO). 608. Corner Crack (V.Diff) (SOLO). 609. Aged Crack (Severe 4a) (SOLO). 610. Traditional (HS 4a) (SOLO). 611. Broken Groove (Diff) (SOLO). 612. Cheek (VS 5a) (SOLO). 613. Face Route 2 (Diff) (SOLO). 614. Face Route 1 (H.V.Diff) (SOLO). 615. First's Arete (V.Diff) (SOLO). 616. Side Face (Severe 4a) (SOLO). 617. Overhanging Arete (V.Diff) (SOLO). 618. Leg Up (VS 4b) (SOLO). 619. Route 2 (VS 4b) (SOLO). 620. Route 1.5 (HVS 4c) (SOLO). 621. Editor's Note (VS 5a) (SOLO). 622. South Buttress Arete Direct (E1 5b) (SOLO). 623. Route 1 (HS 4a) (SOLO). 624. South Buttress Crack (Mod) (SOLO). 625. Left Triplet Crack (Mod) (SOLO). 626. Middle Triplet Crack (Severe 4a) (SOLO). 627. Right Triplet Crack (Severe 4a) (SOLO). 628. Overlapping Wall (Severe 4a) (SOLO). So there we are: 58 routes in a day (all of the routes in the Western Grit rockfax). Ace. North Wales ----------- 629. Grooved Arete, Tryfan (V.Diff) (SHARED LEAD). 630. Gashed Crag, Tryfan (H.V.Diff) (SHARED LEAD). 631. Second Pinacle Rib (V.Diff) (LEAD). The three classics from Heather Terrace in a day. Peak District ------------- 632. Banana Finger, Burbage North (E1 6a) (BOULDER). Various other boulder problems including all the slab problems on Tiny Slab. Skye Trip 2003-4 ---------------- 633. Pinnacle Ridge, Sgurr nan Gillean (III) (LEAD). 2004 ==== Peak District ------------- 634. Verandah Buttress, Stanage (H.V.Diff 5b) (LEAD). Peak District ------------- 635. Tree Route 1, Lawrencefield (HS) (seconded). 636. Mutiny Crack, Burbage North (VS) (LEAD). 637. Amazon Crack (HS) (seconded). North Wales ----------- 638. Slanting Buttress, Lliwedd (Diff) (SOLO/seconded). 639. Horned Crag, Lliwedd (V.Diff) (SHARED LEAD). 640. Avalanche, Red Wall and Longland's Continuation (V.Diff) (SHARED LEAD). All three routes done on the same day - fast and light is good! North Wales ----------- 641. Y Geleyn (near Blaenau Ffestiniog) (V.Diff) (SHARED LEAD). 642. Honeysuckle Corner(?) (HS) (SHARED LEAD). Lundy ----- 642. The Devil's Slide (HS) (SHARED LEAD). 643. Satan's Slip (E1 -,5a,4a) (SHARED LEAD). 644. Capstan's Arete (VS) (seconded). 645. Shamrock (VS 4c,4a,4c) (SHARED LEAD). 646. Holiday in Cambodia (HVS 5a,4c) (SHARED LEAD). Road Runner (aborted due to Paul breaking his ankle). 2005 ==== Peak District ------------- 647. Jonad Rib (HVS 5a), Rivelin (seconded). 648. Spiral Route (VS 4c) (SHARED LEAD). 649. Blizzard Ridge (HVS 5a) (seconded). 650. Altar Crack (VS 4c) (LEAD). Froggatt -------- 651. Terrace Crack (VS 4b) (seconded). 652. Hawk's Nest Crack (VS 4c) (LEAD). 653. Hairless Heart (E5 5c) (toproped twice). Subluminal, Swanage ------------------- 654. High Street (Diff) (seconded). 655. Slip Road (VS 4c) (LEAD). 656. Gangway (Severe) (seconded). 657. Balcony (HS 4b) (LEAD). 658. Stroof (E1 5c) (toproped). Dundee Buttress, Glen Nevis (RLT Course) ---------------------------------------- 659. Promises (HS 4b) (toproped). 660. Dundee Weaver (HVS 5a) (toproped). SW Buttress ----------- 661. Tear (HS) (toproped). 662. Damnation (VS 4b) (LEAD). 663. Resurrection (VS 4c) (seconded). Kingussie Crag -------------- 664. Left-Hand Crack (E1 5b) (toproped). 665. Right-Hand Crack (HVS 5a) (LEAD). Pinnacle Ridge, Glen Nevis -------------------------- 666. Clapham Junction (VS 5a) (LEAD). Also toproped VI ice at The Ice Factor whilst on course. Peak District ------------- 667. Gymnic, Ravensdale (A2) (AID LEAD). 668. The Bigot Direct (A2) (aid seconded). 669. Topsail, Birchens Edge (VS 4c) (seconded). 670. Powder Monkey Parade (VS 4c) (seconded). 671. Monument Gully Buttress (HVS 5b) (seconded). 672. The Keel (HVS 5b) (seconded). 673. Orpheus Wall (HVS 5c) (seconded). 674. Telescope Tunnel (Mod) (SOLO). 675. Ratline (E1 5b) (seconded). 676. Telescope Tunnel (Mod) (seconded, alpine style). Pontesford Rocks ---------------- 677. Moonlight Variation (Diff) (LEAD). The Alps -------- Abandoned the Darbellay Route on the Petit Clocher du Portalet owing to bad conditions on the approach. 678. Voie Rebuffat (A1) (SHARED AID LEAD, first 2 pitches). Portaledge. 2006 ==== Dartmoor -------- Bouldering at Bonehill Tor including: Tiny Slab (V1 5c) Bouldering at Cuckoo Rock / Combeshead Tor including: Cracked Boulder (V2 6a) Sharp Arete (V2 5c) Crystal Wall (V3 6a) Mercy (V4 6b) Slab next to Rhino's Back (V1 5c) Reach (V2 6a) The Block (V2 5c) Hanging Flakes (V4 6b) Northern Lights (V1 5c) Bosigran -------- 678. Sinistra (VS 4b,4a) (SHARED LEAD). 679. Autumn Flakes (HS 4a,4a,4b) (LEAD). Froggatt -------- 680. Trapeze Direct (VS 4b) (SOLO). 681. Origin of Species (E5 6a) (toproped). 682. Heartless Hare (E5 6a) (toproped). 683. Brown's Eliminate (E2 5b) (seconded). 2007 ==== Skye ---- 684. Raining Men, Flodigarry (VS 5a) (toproped / LEAD). 685. Ocean Monkey, Flodigarry South (HVS 4c) (LEAD, FA). 686. East Ridge, Inaccessible Pinnacle (Mod) (LEAD). 2008 ==== Skye ---- 687. Am Bhasteir Tooth from Lota Corrie (Mod) (SOLO). 688. Am Bhasteir from the Tooth (Diff) (SOLO). 689. West Ridge, Sgurr nan Gillean (Mod) (SOLO). Rock Climbing Leader Course --------------------------- 690. The Brothers Independent Finish (HVS 5a) (seconded), Tremadoc. 691. Rio (Severe) (LEAD). 692. Slippers (V.Diff) (LEAD), Holyhead Mountain. 693. Slab Direct (V.Diff) (LEAD). 694. Bruvers (HVS 5a) (seconded). 695. Tension (VS 4b) (LEAD). 696. Lighthouse Arete (VS) (LEAD), Castell Helen (Gogarth). 697. Blanco (HVS 4c, 5a) (SHARED LEAD). 698. Tolerance (F5a) (LEAD), Dali's Hole. 699. Grandpere (F5c) (LEAD). 700. Pour Tout Le Monde (F6a) (LEAD). 701. Holy holy holy (E2 5c) (seconded). 702. Le petit pois (F6a) (LEAD). 703. Seamstress (VS 4c) (LEAD). 704. Seams the Same (E1 5b) (seconded). 705. Slug Club Special (E4 6a) (toproped). Skye ---- 706. Cuillin Ridge Traverse (SOLO). Lake District ------------- 707. Napes Needle (H. Severe) (LEAD), The Napes. 708. Needle Ridge (V. Diff) (SHARED LEAD). 709. Original Route (Severe) (SHARED LEAD),Raven Crag. 710. Revelation (H. Severe) (SHARED LEAD). 2009 ==== Lake District ------------- 711. Glass Clog (VS 4b) (SOLO), Black Crag (Wrynose). 712. Sharp as Glass (Severe) (SOLO). 713. Jolly Roger (HS 4b) (SOLO). 714. Fun Run (MVS) (SOLO). 715. (Corner R of Glass Slipper) (V. Diff) (SOLO). 716. Blind (VS 4c) (SOLO). 717. Nod Off (S 4b) (SOLO). Scugdale, N. York Moors ----------------------- 718. Scugdale Chimney (V.Diff) (SOLO). 719. Pets' Corner (VS 4b) (SOLO). 720. The Bulkhead (VS 4c) (SOLO). 721. Jack's Delight (VS 4b) (SOLO). 722. Eve Left Hand (E1 5a) (SOLO). 723. Little By Little (V.Diff 4a) (SOLO). 724. Wolf Whistle (HS 4b) (SOLO). 725. Woodpecker Wall (Severe 4a) (SOLO). 726. Blaeberry Crack (Diff) (SOLO). 727. Blaeberry Buttress Direct (HS 4b) (SOLO). 728. Scugdale Chimney Eliminate (VS 4c) (SOLO).