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Jim Pope makes long-awaited second ascent of 'Grandad's Slab' at Burbage South
10/04/2025 - Climbing
Jim Pope makes long-awaited second ascent of 'Grandad's Slab' at Burbage South
On 9 April 2025 British climber Jim Pope made the coveted second ascent of 'Grandad's Slab' at Burbage South in the Peak District, England. The gritstone trad climb was first ascended by Pete Whittaker in 2008.
Jim Pope makes third ascent of 'Dynamics of Change' (E9) at Burbage, England
03/03/2025 - Climbing
Jim Pope makes third ascent of 'Dynamics of Change' (E9) at Burbage, England
British climber Jim Pope has made only the third ascent of Dynamics of Change at Burbage South, England. This E9 7a trad climb was first ascended by Pete Whittaker in 2008 and repeated by Neil Kershaw in 2014.
Filip Babicz repeats E9 Appointment with Death rope-solo at Wimberry
16/05/2022 - Climbing
Filip Babicz repeats E9 appointment with death rope-solo at Wimberry
Polish rock climber Filip Babicz has repeated appointment with death, the E9 6c gritstone climb at Wimberry Rocks in England. Babicz made the fifth ascent without crashpad and rope-solo.
Big Balls & Ground Falls: difficult and dangerous Peak District gritstone climbs
06/05/2020 - Climbing
Big Balls & Ground Falls: difficult and dangerous Peak District gritstone climbs
The video Big Balls & Ground Falls featuring a selection of some of most famous trad climbs on the gritstone crags in England’s Peak District.
Jacopo Larcher repeats Rhapsody in Scotland
16/05/2016 - Climbing
Jacopo Larcher repeats Rhapsody in Scotland
Interview with South Tyrolean climber Jacopo Larcher who repeated Rhapsody, one of the hardest trad climbs in the world, on 7 May 2016 at Dumbarton Rock in Scotland.
Unknown Stones and Nathan Lee's English gritstone obsession at Wimberry
04/10/2013 - Climbing
Unknown Stones and Nathan Lee's English gritstone obsession at Wimberry
20-year-old climber Nathan Lee has made the first ascent of Unknown Stones E9 6c at Wimberry in England.
Video: Tom Randall's Appointment With Death
20/08/2013 - Climbing
Video: Tom Randall's appointment with death
The video of English climber Tom Randall and his repeat of appointment with death E9 6c at Wimberry, England.
Pete Whittaker frees Baron Greenback at Wimberry
16/05/2013 - Climbing
Pete Whittaker frees Baron Greenback at Wimberry
On 4 May Pete Whittaker made the first ascent of Baron Greenback ta the gritstone outcrop Wimberry in England, while Tom Randall made the first repeat of appointment with death and Nathan Lee repeated Order of the Phoenix.

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