In reply to A Random Climber:
> If you're good enough, daft enough, desperate enough or just plain weird...
> ...pretty much any route could be climbed in the rain, right?
> But what about those routes which are pleasant enough, safe enough and easy enough to actually be enjoyable in bad weather: routes that are fun - rather than just tolerable - in the rain?
> Can we make a list of UK routes that can be used to save a wet day and prevent a frustrating retreat to the cafe, pub or gear shop. They could be routes that are actually even more fun in bad weather than in good conditions (and should therefore really only be climbed when it's chucking it down!), or routes that simply stay dry in the rain.
> I'll start with one of each from Snowdonia:
> Lockwoods Chimney, VD, Clogwyn y Bustach
> Hyll Drem Girdle, HVS 5a, Carreg y Hyll Drem
Good call on the Hyll Drem Girdle, which really does stay dry most of the time, and is an excellent little route - soft for the grade too.