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Rob Matheson and 'The Bells, The Bells!' interview
14/11/2025 - Interviews
Rob Matheson and 'The Bells, The Bells!' interview
Interview with British climber Rob Matheson who, aged 74, in April 2025 made an audacios repeat of 'The Bells, The Bells!', one of the most fearsome trad climbs in Great Britain. Located on North Stack Wall at Gogarth, it has only seen a handful of repeats since its first ascent...
Rob Matheson (74) repeats 'The Bells, The Bells' (E7) at Gogarth in North Wales
25/04/2025 - Climbing
Rob Matheson (74) repeats 'The Bells, The Bells' (E7) at Gogarth in North Wales
Yesterday 74-year-old British climber Rob Matheson made a rare repeat of 'The Bells, The Bells!', one of the most fearsome trad climbs in Great Britain. Located on North Stack Wall at Gogarth, it was first ascended in 1980 by John Redhead.
Watch Neil Dickson onsight The Hollowman (E8) at Gogarth, North Wales
16/02/2024 - Climbing
Watch Neil Dickson onsight The Hollowman (E8) at Gogarth, North Wales
The Brit Rock video of Neil Dickson onsighting 'The Hollowman' (E8 6c) at Gogarth in North Wales in 2008. Even by today's standards this is considered one of the most impressive onsight ascents of a British trad route.
Goodbye to British rock climbing icon Andy Pollitt
14/11/2019 - Climbing
Goodbye to British rock climbing icon andy pollitt
andy pollitt, a rock climbing icon of 80’s and 90’s, passed away on 13 November 2019 in a Melbourne hospital. He was 56. Dave Barnes pays tribute.
The Birth of British Sport Climbing in Statement of Youth
22/05/2019 - Climbing
The Birth of British Sport Climbing in Statement of Youth
The film Statement of Youth / The Birth of British Sport Climbing directed by Nick Brown featuring Jerry Moffatt, Ben Moon, Chris Gore, andy pollitt, Martin Atkinson, Mark Pretty, Craig Smith, Steve Lewis, Mark Leach, Ed Douglas.
James McHaffie repeats The Big Bang at Lower Pen Trwyn
01/08/2011 - Climbing
James McHaffie repeats The Big Bang at Lower Pen Trwyn
James McHaffie has made the first repeat of The Big Bang 9a at Lower Pen Trwyn, first climbed in 1996 by Neil Carson.
Climbing at Lower Pen Trwyn, Wales
05/05/2011 - Climbing
Climbing at Lower Pen Trwyn, Wales
Sport climbing at Lower Pen Trwyn one of the best crags in North Wales
Pete Robins repeats Sea of Tranquility 8c+ at Lower Pen Trwyn
18/10/2010 - Climbing
Pete Robins repeats Sea of Tranquility 8c+ at Lower Pen Trwyn
Pete Robins has repeated Sea of Tranquility 8c+ at Lower Pen Trwyn, North Wales.
Gogarth rock climbing in Wales
24/07/2009 - Climbing
Gogarth rock climbing in Wales
Rock climbing on Gogarth in Wales, one of the best sea cliffs in Britain.

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