UKC

A cold Tuesday, 20th of March in the South Lakes saw Blackburn based Gaz Parry - who has been in the news a lot recently with his bouldering successes - fire off two of Uber-bouldering god John Gaskins' Font 8b's.....

Report at the news page of UKClimbing.com.. http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/

In reply to Mick Ryan - UKClimbing.com:

Effort Gaz!

"The slightly more obvious/comfortable start (I.e. 1.5m right of the end of the buttress) has been repeated and is V12/13 (by route technician Ian Vickers and was in his words "like redpointing an 8c+ route"

The above quote is old info, Ian Vickers has in fact completed the full traverse and this was the 2nd ascent. Unless of course you count Si O'Scrimshaws ascent, ha ha.

In reply to Apollo:

Thanks Apollo for the clarification.