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Chris Beck

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Trad sea cliff climber at heart.
Alpine rock , mixed mountain stuff ,fresh powder and frozen grass second.

Best Climbing Experience
Here are my favorites , in no order............

Half dome -regular route
Winter ascent of Droga Cywinskiego/Giewont
Winter ascent of Dolina Sniezna north face
Red dihedral on the Incredible hulk
Mathess crest Solo
Third pillar of dana
Extol ,Old man of hoy , South ridge direct
Anoach eagach / Tower ridge in winter
Winter ascent of Directasima -Mieguszowiecki
A few west Tatra turf pitches spring to mind!..
Many hours spent trad climbing on perfect pink granite on my home cliffs of jersey,c.i..
Carrock...many hours loosing skin!.....
3rd ascent of Perracoma...
Perfect Alpine day on Swinica Pillar..firm snow , beautiful weather and being rewarded with an amazing alpine sunset..
Peru ( Cordilleria Blanca) and first 6000m peak
Most important..great days out with good mates,classic routes,good banter and memorable epics...

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Interests Outside Climbing
Skiing/Touring ,travel , suffering ,wildlife and sugar.

Photo Gallery

Kuffner Ridge

Kuffner Ridge
© Chris Beck

Ganek, Slovak Tatry

Ganek, Slovak Tatry
© Chris Beck

Sunset from Swinica

Sunset from Swinica
© Chris Beck

South East face of Artesonraju

South East face of Artesonraju
© Chris Beck

Thin ice on Maly Kiezmarski

Thin ice on Maly Kiezmarski
© Chris Beck

Artesonraju , Cordillera Blanca , Peru

Artesonraju , Cordillera Blanca , Peru
© Chris Beck

Drinker moth caterpillar

Drinker moth caterpillar
© Chris Beck

Heading to the Fourche bivi

Heading to the Fourche bivi
© Chris Beck

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