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| Feature: Cry Freedom F8b+ - A Personal Account |
![[Drew Haigh on Cry Freedom, 4 kb]](http://cdn.ukclimbing.com/t/118340.jpg "[Drew Haigh on Cry Freedom, 4 kb]") Drew Haigh gives us a person account of his recent ascent of Cry Freedom (F8b+) at Malham Cove, Yorkshire.
"The first run on lead went well with a brutal set of moves I fought my way to last holds before powering out... I'd not given the top few moves the respect they deserved." |
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| Reviewed: ROCKFAX Winter Climbing + |
![[Winter CLIMBING +, 3 kb]](http://cdn.ukclimbing.com/t/107288.jpg "[Winter CLIMBING +, 3 kb]") I picked up a copy of Ian Parnell and Neil Gresham’s new book Winter Climbing + at exactly the wrong part of the season, having just seen the three weeks I’d allotted to climbing in Scotland this winter coincide with three of the winter’s worst weeks of weather and conditions.
Any book that seeks to help people improve has succeeded in half its task merely by enthusing its readers about the subject from the start and this book certainly manages that!
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