James_86

Whenever I can get out of the office im either climbing or sailing (im certainly running out of excuses for having to leave early..) I live in South Wales just outside Newport and work in Finance. I enjoy getting outdoors and exploring new places and meeting like minded people.

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Location
South Wales

Best Climbing Experience
Being stuck half way up some climb at Wintours in the middle of winter when all the ledges were covered in snow and darkness fast approaching...

Recent Postings

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UKC Volunteer
Moderator for 5 crags, checking missing climbs added to the logbooks: Blaenllechau, Fernlea Slabs, Llangynidr, Siocled Seren Pysgod Quarry, Cox's Quarry

Interests Outside Climbing
Dinghy Sailing, Mountain Walking

About My Photography
Very Poor - (I blame my camera)

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User Profile

registered 26/Jan/09
updated 28/Mar/13

Age
26

Been Climbing For
11 to 20 years

Best Onsights
Trad - E1
Sport - 6b+
Indoor - 6c+

Worked Grades
Trad - E3
Sport - 7a

Main Sport/Activity
Sport Rock Climbing

Favourite Crag/Rock
Wintours Leap
Sandstone (hard)

Favourite Wall
Llangorse / Boulders

Best Magazine
Climb (UK)

I Climb...
Most weekends
In the UK

Favourite Climbs
Super Tramp at Tirpentwys (although im yet to lead it clean) and the classics of Wintours!!

Latest Climbs
Prepuce 5+
Twitch The Magic Flagon 6a
Man Vs. Alcohol 6b+
Return of the Narcisist 4
wir kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo 5+
Raw Salami Delivered To The Backdoor 4+
The Boss who cried Wolf 5
Generation Gap 5
Butt Out 5+
As It Is 5+
Dai Horrea 6b
Banshee E2 5c
Ffoeg's Folly E2 5c
Sticky Wicket 6a+
Green Ginger Wine 6a
... list all 353 climbs

Ticklists BETA
... not setup

Climbs Wishlist
Brad Pit f7C+
Big Air E6 6b
La Fiamma 5+
Fiesta de los Biceps (La Visera) 7a
Perfect Scoundrels 6c
Salmon Running, Bear Cunning 7a
The Conger E2 5c
Nuclear Arms E2 5c
A Fly In The Eye E3 5c
A Dream of White Horses HVS 4c
... list all 15 climbs