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Sweet Gene Vincent* HVS 5b

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10m. Take the wall right of Blockhead by a short dyno to reach the break. Step left and climb the technical thin crack in the wall. © ROCKFAX
FA. Gary Gibson (solo) 1978
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This climb is in 29 logbooks, and on no wishlists.

interesting start at the grade eh?
middlemarker - 2nd - 22/Sep/12 with Mark

alexjz - 2nd O/S - 17/Jun/12 with Matt Hilton-Webb

sopaz - 2nd - 10/Mar/12

lozowen - Lead O/S - 30/Oct/11 with Sally Owen

petellis - Lead O/S - 12/Sep/10 with Cleric James Koran, Bex

No idea what the dyno reference in the Rockfax is on about, can't say I'd fancy leaping up that wall above that landing at HVS.
jkarran - 2nd - 12/Sep/10 with Bex, Pete

chrisbussell - 2nd - 27/Jul/10 with Tim O'Neill

Brian Rodgers - Lead O/S - 17/Apr/10 with Mike Dennis

Phill Mitch - Lead O/S - 21/Mar/10 with steve winter

Dave Mason - 2nd rpt - 12/May/09 with Marcus Bell

Hidden - 2009

centurion05 - Lead O/S - 30/Aug/08

Hidden - Solo - 23/Aug/08

Nicos - Lead O/S - 09/Apr/08 with james tunbull

liamoloughlin - Lead O/S - Aug/07

craig matheson - Solo O/S - Apr/07

DavidR - Lead O/S - 10/Sep/06 with Steve Mead and Matt Hopkinson

SteveM - 2nd - 10/Sep/06 with Dave & Faff

Both attempted to lead it - I reached the top but couldn't top out - sloping finish on a humid night ain't much fun.
Chris the Tall - TR β - 16/Aug/06 with Simon Shaw

Dave Mason - Lead O/S - Feb/06 with Trev Tatler

Owen W-G - Lead O/S - 30/May/05 with Colin & Ado

Hidden - 2nd - Apr/05

Hidden - 2nd - 07/Jun/04

Very Hard Start
dean.lindsey - Lead O/S - 21/Jun/03 with Laraine

Roget - Lead O/S - 07/Jul/02

Hidden - 2000

craig d - 1997

Andy Say - Solo - 23/Jun/90

Tom V - 1986

Voting
Total votes cast 24
hard E10 of 8
E10 of 8
easy E10 of 8
hard HVS2 of 8
HVS6 of 8
easy HVS0 of 8
hard VS0 of 8
VS0 of 8
easy VS0 of 8
hard 5c0 of 8
5c0 of 8
easy 5c0 of 8
hard 5b4 of 8
5b3 of 8
easy 5b1 of 8
hard 5a0 of 8
5a0 of 8
easy 5a0 of 8
3 Stars0 of 8
2 Stars1 of 8
1 Star4 of 8
0 Stars3 of 8
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Style of ascent

Soloed3 of 29 (10.3%)
Lead12 of 29 (41.4%)
Followed9 of 29 (31.0%)
Toproped1 of 29 (3.4%)
Unknown4 of 29 (13.8%)

'Climbed'13 of 29 (44.8%)
clean O/S14 of 29 (48.3%)
clean β1 of 29 (3.4%)
clean rpt1 of 29 (3.4%)