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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.

Both Anna Hazlett and Tom Randall have repeated The Quarryman, the Johnny Dawes classic located in the dinorwig slate quarries above Llanberis in North Wales.

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...

British rock climber Hazel Findlay has repeated the classic Johnny Dawes testpiece The Quarryman in the dinorwig slate quarries above Llanberis in North Wales.

Steve McClure and Leah Crane on the route Meltdown at Twll Mawr, dinorwig slate mines, Wales.

Steve McClure and Leah Crane climbing The Mau Mau in the dinorwig quarries above Llanberis, Wales

Ian Lloyd-Jones and his son Celt Lloyd-Jones have established The Desolation of Smaug, the longest sport climb in the United Kingdom.

The documentary of The Meltdown in the dinorwig quarries in Wales, an old Johnny Dawes project freed by James McHaffie in summer 2012.

The video filmed by Alun Hughes of Johnny Dawes and Jerry Moffatt during their early attempts on The Meltdown, the super testpiece freed recently by James McHaffie at the dinorwig slate quarries in Wales.

Big news comes from the fresh dinorwig slate quarries in Wales where British climber James McHaffie has freed an old project which over the years had come to be known as The Meltdown project.

In Twll Mawr in the dinorwig slate quarry in Wales Ian Lloyd-Jones and Sion McGuinness have established The Rock Bottom Line (130m, 7b+).

Jorg Verhoeven has made the second on-sight of Strawberries E6 at Tremadog while Steve Mcclure has carried out the first one-day ascent of The Quarryman E8 in the dinorwig slate quarries.