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Tar's Arete* VD

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[Tar's Arete VD , 3 kb]10m. Approach the arete steeply from the left using well-glossed holds then follow it in a pleasant situation. © ROCKFAX

Photo: Tar's Arete VD © jason parker
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PUBLIC LOGBOOKS
This climb is in 253 logbooks, and on 1 wishlist.

funkyvin1 - Solo O/S - 30/Apr/13

freemanTom (Guildford MC) - Solo - 19/Apr/13

Eagertom - Solo O/S - 08/Apr/13

liverpooldave - Lead - 07/Apr/13 with Aaron, Phil

Hidden - 2nd - 07/Apr/13

avin_a_look - 2nd O/S - 07/Apr/13 with Dave Stacey, phil griffiths

PeteWilson - Solo O/S - 07/Apr/13

Prof. Outdoors - Lead - 05/Mar/13 with Lorna

ChrisBrooke - Solo rpt - 02/Mar/13

stev1e.wilso - 2nd - 18/Nov/12 with Rosie, Simon

Poco Loco - 2nd - 11/Nov/12 with Lucy

lucyh - Lead - 11/Nov/12 with James Pomeroy

McKEuan - Solo O/S - 11/Nov/12

robbiek - Lead - 27/Oct/12

richard31 - Solo β - 14/Oct/12

Benn A - Solo O/S - 22/Sep/12

john max - Lead - 11/Sep/12 with Bob Brown

sazmaz - Solo - 10/Sep/12

caity - Lead dnf - 09/Sep/12 with Rebecca Pollard

caity - Lead β - 09/Sep/12 with Rebecca Pollard

Ross.Cooper - Solo O/S - 08/Sep/12 with Harry Yarrow

SuperstarDJ - Lead O/S - 02/Sep/12 with Katarzyna Bonenberg

Hidden - 2nd - 18/Aug/12

Hidden - Lead - 18/Aug/12

misterb - Solo O/S - 07/Aug/12

Wayne S - Lead - 20/Jul/12

Hidden - Solo - 12/Jul/12

Jack.H.92 - Solo O/S - 25/May/12

Hidden - Solo O/S - 20/May/12

timmyhobby - Solo O/S - 18/May/12

much better than it looks
pippa_g - Lead O/S - 13/May/12 with Graeme

Hard for the grade at the start - gets a 4a in the guide - justified.
csh.1000 - 2nd O/S - 08/Apr/12 with Mike

Charley Carpenter - Lead O/S - Apr/12 with Steph ward

JamesKing817 - Lead - 27/Mar/12

loundsy - Solo O/S - 22/Mar/12 with bracken

Derek Furze - Solo - 20/Mar/12

Hidden - Solo O/S - 16/Mar/12

Andy Moles - Solo O/S - 12/Mar/12 with -

nogoodgrice - Lead rpt - 11/Mar/12 with Greencaubeen

Ben started but opted to not make the tough moves out onto the nose. I used Ben's first 2 pieces of gear then climbed on to finish. Lovely climb! 2*s
ryansb90 - Lead O/S - 26/Feb/12 with Rhianne YSJ, Ben Allen

Hidden - 2012

kingholmesy - Solo O/S - 2012

sting - Solo O/S - 30/Nov/11

Hidden - Solo O/S - 19/Nov/11

Hidden - Solo O/S - 24/Sep/11

Hidden - Solo O/S - 17/Sep/11

Becky H - Lead O/S - 04/Sep/11 with Adrian Hampshire

Low Roller 1-1 - Lead O/S - 20/Aug/11 with purewhitewave

Hidden - Solo - 15/Aug/11

pow22 - Lead O/S - 30/Jul/11 with Caroline Mills

Hidden - Solo O/S - 26/Jul/11

Hidden - 2nd - 23/Jul/11

Danny Crump - Solo - 22/Jul/11

Hidden - Solo O/S - 20/Jul/11

Phil Cox - 2nd - 26/Jun/11 with John Coe

Thus was Greg's first ever lead (age 14).
Babika - 2nd - 18/Jun/11 with Greg Jones

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 18/Jun/11

Hidden - Solo O/S - 21/May/11

dpmUK - Lead O/S - 17/May/11 with Jen

arctic_jen - 2nd - 17/May/11 with Dan

Mark Wilson23 - Solo O/S - 25/Apr/11

peter myers - Solo - 23/Apr/11

pebblespanker - Solo O/S - 02/Apr/11 with Rich Williams

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 16/Mar/11

very nearly popped on this. foot not great and hand jam slipped. barn door but recovered. stiff for VD
gb83 - Lead rpt - 16/Mar/11 with Steve Palmer

gwaside - 2nd - 16/Mar/11 with Steve Palmer

Rob84 - Solo O/S - 08/Mar/11

hetaher - Solo - 19/Oct/10 with Bea

Hidden - 2nd - 30/Aug/10

sharon lannie - 2nd - 30/Aug/10

Hidden - Lead O/S - 22/Aug/10

eel - Solo O/S - 19/Aug/10

Hidden - Solo β - 23/Jul/10

popebenedictus - Solo rpt - 06/Jul/10 with Soloed

Hidden - Solo O/S - 05/Jul/10

tony wood - Solo O/S - 04/Jul/10

edd rab - Solo rpt - 18/Jun/10

Neil Rodgers (PCC) - 2nd O/S - 20/May/10 with David PCC

CJC - Lead O/S - 28/Apr/10 with Matt

Hidden - 2nd - 28/Apr/10

andrewbooth1000 - Solo - 24/Apr/10 with Mark Moore

bullybones - Solo - 23/Apr/10

Martin Stevens - 2nd rpt - 18/Apr/10 with Ian A., Adrian F., Pelleas

freemanTom (Guildford MC) - Solo - 17/Apr/10

Hidden - Solo O/S - 11/Apr/10

Katharine.eaton - Solo O/S - 11/Apr/10 with Wicks, Dom

Hidden - 2nd - 11/Apr/10

Somerset swede basher - Solo O/S - 08/Apr/10

migs493 - Solo O/S - 04/Apr/10

The Bad Cough - Solo O/S - 04/Apr/10 with Christian Minett

ill_bill - Lead - 04/Apr/10

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 04/Apr/10

Hidden - 2nd - 28/Mar/10

MPSBunny - Lead - 14/Feb/10 with Phil Peel

jamespilgrim - Lead O/S - 06/Feb/10 with fivestar

Ken Taylor - 2010

Pilch - Solo - 31/Oct/09

Jonathan Hall - Solo - 31/Oct/09

disturbed_one51 - Solo - 31/Oct/09

richorme - Solo O/S - 17/Oct/09

barrylong - Solo O/S - 08/Oct/09

charley - Solo O/S - 06/Sep/09

Tithe Technique - TR - 06/Sep/09 with Geoff Burrows, Peter Ziak, Ange, Steve Fletcher, Charley

Easy warmup...on a toprope just because one was set up for Tar very much
valentinesbabe - TR O/S - 06/Sep/09 with Kevin Tithe

chumleywarner - TR O/S - 06/Sep/09 with Kevin Tithe

Hidden - Lead O/S - 30/Aug/09

markburgin83 - 2nd - 30/Aug/09 with TonyBBBB

Hidden - Lead O/S - 18/Aug/09

Jon Dittman - Solo - 09/Aug/09

paulerussell - 2nd O/S - 02/Aug/09 with Chris Poad

Hidden - Solo - 31/Jul/09

Hjort - Solo O/S - 10/Jul/09 with Emlyn Roberts

emlynroberts - Solo - 10/Jul/09 with Toby Vye

asmith37 - Solo O/S - 04/Jul/09

Hidden - Solo O/S - 27/Jun/09

Reds - Solo O/S - 25/Jun/09

howlingbaboon - Solo rpt - 12/Jun/09

J R R Hartley - Lead O/S - 02/Jun/09 with Sarah Clough

GPN - Solo O/S - 23/May/09

r.greaves - Lead - 23/May/09 with Natalie Davies

jwpil - Solo O/S - 11/May/09

deacondeacon - Solo O/S - 10/May/09

Hidden - 2nd - 02/May/09

Ivan Muckle - Lead - 02/May/09

Hidden - Lead - 25/Apr/09

RichardMc - Lead - 25/Apr/09 with Mary Sealey

I backed off this as a lead, head not in the right place to do the first move
Stick - 2nd O/S - 04/Apr/09 with Lady John

JohnHutch - Solo - 18/Mar/09

Hidden - Lead dnf - 15/Mar/09

Hidden - 2009

Lewis Stewart - Solo O/S - 2009 with Dan, Phil, Claire and Eddie

Hidden - 2009

D Berry - Solo O/S - 24/Dec/08

teflonpete - Lead O/S - 07/Dec/08 with Barry

gnat - Lead O/S - 14/Sep/08 with Ali Palmer

popebenedictus - Lead O/S - 03/Aug/08 with Ruth Harding

Powder Puff Girl - 2nd O/S - 03/Aug/08 with Ben H

James Moyle - Solo O/S - 24/Jul/08

Hidden - Solo O/S - 05/Jul/08

morrisdaboss - Solo O/S - 05/Jul/08 with Ste 'O' C

cannotfindaname - Solo O/S - 29/Jun/08

Hidden - Solo rpt - 03/May/08

benman - Lead O/S - 29/Apr/08 with roger m

Hidden - Lead O/S - 13/Apr/08

gb83 - Lead O/S - 09/Apr/08 with Hattie Peters

Hidden - Lead O/S - 25/Mar/08

Hidden - Solo O/S - Jan/08

daveagriff - Lead - 2008

Hannah Moulton - 2008

ducle - Lead O/S - 15/Sep/07 with Nick DeCuyper and Calem Whiting

Si dH - Lead O/S - 09/Sep/07 with Ruth

adam carless - Lead rpt - 02/Sep/07 with practicalcat

david the bear - 01/Sep/07 with John K

Hidden - Lead O/S - 11/Aug/07

nai - Solo O/S - 30/Jul/07

Retroman3 - Solo O/S - 21/Jul/07 with Yan

howlingbaboon - Solo O/S - 14/Jul/07

edd rab - Lead O/S - 14/Jul/07 with Loz and seb Rab

Jonny M - 2nd O/S - 10/Jun/07 with Helen Tsai

GiveHerHelen - Lead O/S - 10/Jun/07 with Jon Moulding

vvanhinsbergh - Lead O/S - 29/May/07 with Adam Thorpe

Hidden - Solo O/S - 28/Apr/07

The Mountain Goat - Solo O/S - 01/Apr/07

chrisrogers - Solo - Apr/07 with Steve R

jimjimmyjimjim - Solo O/S - 14/Mar/07

Graeme Hammond - Solo O/S - 07/Mar/07

Alfredo - Solo - Mar/07

Hidden - 2007

Hidden - 2nd - 28/Oct/06

ebunick - Lead O/S - 14/Oct/06 with Lizzie + 3 freshers

jamiev - Solo O/S - 08/Oct/06

Ben1983 - Solo O/S - 17/Sep/06

Fairly poor, wouldnt say it was a VD maybe a Diff, not start worthy
Reaver2k - Lead O/S - 12/Aug/06 with Mike Saul (Dad)

pog100 - 2nd O/S - 12/Aug/06 with Reaver2k

Hidden - Solo - 10/Jul/06

baldcoder - 2nd O/S - 30/Jun/06 with Little Old Lady

PanzerHanzler - Lead O/S - 25/Jun/06 with David Rafe

Owen W-G - Solo O/S - 04/Jun/06

Hidden - Solo - 05/May/06

Hidden - Solo RP - 29/Apr/06

Nick Smith - UKC - Solo rpt - 10/Apr/06

MontyH - Lead O/S - 18/Mar/06 with Mandy hobbs

John Lisle - 2006

Pythonist - Solo O/S - 2006

Hidden - Solo - 2006

Dane - Lead O/S - 21/Aug/05 with Gary

Hidden - Lead O/S - 04/Aug/05

Dave Mason - Solo - Aug/05

joeoutdoors - Lead O/S - 15/Jul/05 with Chris Spicer

ron244 - Lead O/S - 13/Jul/05 with Louise Wolfenden

Rampikino - Lead - 11/Jun/05 with Liz & Claire

victim of mathematics - Solo O/S - 04/May/05

Nicos - Solo O/S - 17/Apr/05 with solo

Hidden - Solo - 09/Mar/05

smudge - Solo O/S - 14/Oct/04

Hidden - Lead O/S - 09/Sep/04

OffshoreAndy - Solo - 03/Aug/04

Nutkey - Lead O/S - May/04

samwelli - Solo O/S - 26/Mar/04

Hidden - 2004

Hidden - 2004

climbing_wiggy - 2nd - 2004 with Whitey

GBM - TR - 01/Nov/03 with JBM

Hidden - Solo - 25/Oct/03

SteveM - Solo - 28/Sep/03

tobydunford - Solo O/S - 17/Aug/03

tobydunford - Solo O/S - 17/Aug/03

Nick Smith - UKC - Solo rpt - 21/Jun/03

CJC - TR O/S - 12/Jun/03 with Ra

Hidden - Solo O/S - 09/May/03

Ena - Lead - May/03 with Kate

SteveM - Solo - 21/Apr/03

chrishedgehog - Solo - 25/Feb/03

LankyPaddy - Solo O/S - 30/Jan/03

Monk - 2003

Hidden - Solo O/S - 06/Oct/02

Ander - Lead - 18/Jul/02 with Kev

Phil West - Solo O/S - 06/Apr/02

Hidden - Solo - 24/Mar/02

Hidden - Solo - 28/Aug/01

Nick Smith - UKC - Solo - Apr/00

rocktigger - Solo O/S - Jun/99

Andy Fielding - Solo - 02/May/99

Ian Archer - Lead O/S - 18/Aug/98 with CDW

chris d williams - 18/Aug/98 with Ian Archer

ajoliver - Solo O/S - 04/Jun/98

Martyn - Lead O/S - 1998

Martyn - Lead O/S - 1998

dp1 - Solo - 27/Aug/95 with Lee Cave

andrewbooth1000 - Solo - 1995

adam carless - Solo - 1995

Hidden - Solo - 15/Aug/92

Backinthegame - Solo - May/92

Marti999 - Lead - 1990

Laramadness - Solo O/S - 10/Jun/89

Chris the Tall - Solo O/S - Jan/88

Roget - Solo O/S - 1988

RichardMc - 2nd - 05/Apr/87 with Tim Oakes

stewart murray - Lead - 1987

Hidden - 1987

Iain Thow - Solo - 20/Sep/86

babymoac - Solo - 25/Oct/85

Ena - Solo - Sep/82

Hidden - Solo - 02/Nov/80

Hidden - Solo - Aug/80

mark-abz - Solo - 03/Apr/80

1980's
CrashMat Rob - Lead O/S - 1980

Mark Kemball - Solo - 03/Dec/77

Nigel Bond - Solo - 20/Apr/76

Chris Ellis - Solo O/S - 04/Apr/76

petemeads - Solo - 1976

RichardMc - Solo - 19/Oct/75

Andy Say - Solo - 1971

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Voting
Total votes cast 35
hard HVD0 of 18
HVD0 of 18
easy HVD2 of 18
hard VD4 of 18
VD12 of 18
easy VD0 of 18
hard HD0 of 18
HD0 of 18
easy HD0 of 18
3 Stars0 of 17
2 Stars2 of 17
1 Star14 of 17
0 Stars1 of 17
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Style of ascent

Soloed136 of 253 (53.8%)
Lead67 of 253 (26.5%)
Followed32 of 253 (12.6%)
Toproped5 of 253 (2.0%)
Unknown13 of 253 (5.1%)

'Climbed'104 of 253 (41.1%)
clean O/S132 of 253 (52.2%)
clean β3 of 253 (1.2%)
clean rpt11 of 253 (4.3%)
clean RP1 of 253 (0.4%)
dnf2 of 253 (0.8%)