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NEWS: Malham Cove: Climbed-out? Neil Gresham Says Not!

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 UKC News 13 May 2015
Malham Cove was quite cheery for a while during the BMC AGM; it did snow though!, 4 kbIs Malham Cove climbed-out? Not according to Neil Gresham, who has just added an extension to Straightened 8a at Malham Cove to give Straight Jacket 8a+.

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=69714
 teddy 13 May 2015
In reply to UKC News:

Nice one Neil, looks like a corker, good name!
 Andy Farnell 13 May 2015
In reply to UKC News: Good to see some gaps getting filled. Now for the obvious direct extension to Predator, the RH finish to Cry Freedom and the extension of Scavenger. There are other gaps and extensions, but they look really really hard..

Andy F

 AMorris 14 May 2015
In reply to UKC News:

A sport route graded for onsight... nonsense. I have to say cries of "it should be graded for onsight" should stay in trad, it has always been the primary problem of the E grading system and IMO should be confined to as small a niche in climbing grading as possible.

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