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![Franco Cookson makes first ascent of The Dewin Stone, 9a+ slab at Twll Mawr in North Wales](/uploads/img/3/123881.jpg)
01/11/2023 - Climbing
Franco Cookson makes first ascent of The Dewin Stone, 9a+ slab at Twll Mawr in North Wales British climber Franco Cookson has made the first ascent of The Dewin Stone, a 9a+ slab at Twll Mawr in the Dinorwig slate quarries above Llanberis in North Wales.
![Watch Robbie Philips, Alex Moore climb Longhope Direct on Isle of Hoy, Scotland](/uploads/img/3/80308.jpg)
04/12/2022 - Climbing
Watch Robbie Philips, Alex Moore climb Longhope Direct on Isle of Hoy, Scotland A 50-minute film featuring Robbie Phillips and Alex Moore as they attempt to climb what has been defined as the world's hardest sea cliff climb, 'The Longhope Direct' (E10) on St John's Head, Hoy, Orkney, Scotland.
![Anna Hazlett makes first female ascent of Walk of Life E9 in UK](/uploads/img/3/2365.jpg)
21/06/2022 - Climbing
Anna Hazlett makes first female ascent of Walk of Life E9 in UK America's Anna Hazlett, aka. Anna Hazelnutt, has made the first female ascent of The Walk of Life, an extremely bold E9 6c at Dyer's Lookout, UK.
![Longhope Direct in Scotland repeated by Robbie Philips, Alex Moore](/uploads/img/3/77196.jpg)
10/06/2022 - Climbing
Longhope Direct in Scotland repeated by Robbie Philips, Alex Moore The Long Hope Direct, an E10 7a multipitch trad climb at St John's Head on the Isle of Hoy in Orkney, has been repeated by Robbie Phillips and Alex Moore
![Franco Cookson magical on The Sandman at Nesscliffe](/uploads/img/3/76123.jpg)
12/04/2022 - Climbing
Franco Cookson magical on The Sandman at Nesscliffe At Nesscliffe, England, Franco Cookson has made the first ascent of The Sandman E10 7a. During the previous weeks the British rock climber has repeated The Meltdown 9a in the Dinorwig slate quarries at Llanberis in Wales, as well as...
![The Big Bang, the Emma Twyford Story at Lower Pen Trwyn in Wales](/uploads/img/3/60913.jpg)
27/01/2022 - Climbing
The Big Bang, the Emma Twyford Story at Lower Pen Trwyn in Wales The Big Bang follows Emma Twyford and her quest to repeat Big Bang at Lower Pen Trwyn in North Wales. In sending the route in September 2019 she became the first British woman to climb 9a.
![The Indian Face by Johnny Dawes, the story of Britain's first E9](/uploads/img/3/2588.jpg)
01/06/2020 - Climbing
The Indian Face by Johnny Dawes, the story of Britain's first E9 The video about Britain's first E9 trad climb, The Indian Face first ascended by Johnny Dawes in 1986 at Cloggy in Wales and only repeated a handful of times in over thirty years.
![Emma Twyford first British woman to climb 9a, Big Bang at Lower Pen Trwyn](/uploads/img/3/60913.jpg)
19/09/2019 - Climbing
Emma Twyford first British woman to climb 9a, Big Bang at Lower Pen Trwyn On 17 September 2019 British rock climber Emma Twyford successfully redpointed Big Bang at Lower Pen Trwyn in North Wales. In doing so she has become the first British woman to climb 9a.
![Barbara Zangerl climbs Pre-Muir Wall, beautiful big wall on El Capitan in Yosemite](/uploads/img/3/59444.jpg)
29/06/2019 - Climbing
Barbara Zangerl climbs Pre-Muir Wall, beautiful big wall on El Capitan in Yosemite Austrian climber Barbara Zangerl accompanied by her partner Jacopo Larcher has completed a free ascent of the Pre-Muir Wall, a beautiful big wall up El Capitan in Yosemite.
![Steve McClure masters GreatNess Wall, huge E10 trad route at Nesscliffe](/uploads/img/3/58976.jpg)
29/05/2019 - Climbing
Steve McClure masters GreatNess Wall, huge E10 trad route at Nesscliffe Britain’s Steve McClure has made the first ascent of GreatNess Wall, the long-standing trad climbing project at Nesscliffe, England. Graded E10 7a, this checks in as one of the most difficult trad climbs in Great Britain.
![James McHaffie takes trad climbing whipper at Nesscliffe](/uploads/img/3/58739.jpg)
18/05/2019 - Climbing
james mchaffie takes trad climbing whipper at Nesscliffe Video of British trad climber james mchaffie taking a long fall off an old trad climbing project at Nesscliffe, England.
![Hard trad repeats in Wales by James McHaffie, Angus Kille, Emma Twyford, Gérome Pouvreau, Florence Pinet](/uploads/img/3/54016.jpg)
30/08/2018 - Climbing
Hard trad repeats in Wales by james mchaffie, Angus Kille, Emma Twyford, Gérome Pouvreau, Florence Pinet Good weather has resulted in a series of hard trad repeats in Wales by the likes of james mchaffie, Angus Kille, Emma Twyford, Gérome Pouvreau and Florence Pinet.
![Hard trad repeats at Dyer's Lookout in Devon, UK](/uploads/img/3/52438.jpg)
26/05/2018 - Climbing
Hard trad repeats at Dyer's Lookout in Devon, UK Walk of Life has been repeated at Dyer's Lookout in Britain by james mchaffie, while he, Madeleine Cope and Emma Twyford have repeated Once Upon a Time in the South West. Graded E9, these are some of the finest and...
![Caroline Ciavaldini repeats Voie Petit on Grand Capucin, Mont Blanc](/uploads/img/3/38270.jpg)
09/07/2016 - Alpinism
Caroline Ciavaldini repeats Voie Petit on Grand Capucin, Mont Blanc French climber Caroline Ciavaldini has repeated Voie Petit, the 450m 8b multi-pitch climb on Grand Capucin (3838m), Mont Blanc first ascended in 1997 by Arnaud Petit, Stephanie Bodet, Pascal Gaudin and Jean-Paul Petit and freed in 2005 by Alexander Huber.
![James McHaffie climbs new Dinas Cromlech desperate](/uploads/img/3/36531.jpg)
02/05/2016 - Climbing
james mchaffie climbs new Dinas Cromlech desperate British rock climber james mchaffie has made the first ascent of House of Talons, an E9 6c on Dinas Cromlech, Llanberis Pass, Wales.
![Johnny Dawes slate masterpiece repeated after 28 years](/uploads/img/3/29763.jpg)
10/04/2015 - Climbing
Johnny Dawes slate masterpiece repeated after 28 years james mchaffie and Pete Robins have repeated Coeur de Lion E8 7a in Twll Mawr, Llanberis, Wales. This is only second ascent of the route that was put up by Johnny Dawes in 1987.
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