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Horatio's Direct* VS 4c

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12m. Climb the thin crack in a shallow corner (awkward wires) then layback up the easier continuation corner. The route stays a bit greasy long after the rain has stopped. © ROCKFAX
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This climb is in 116 logbooks, and on 2 wishlists.

martin one - Lead rpt - 21/Apr/13 with Nick

Hidden - TR O/S - 20/Apr/13

sf2000 - Lead O/S - 09/Sep/12

Alan James - UKC and UKH - Lead - 09/Sep/12 with Sam James

Sam James - 2nd - 09/Sep/12 with Alan James - UKC

David Robinson - Lead - 24/Aug/12

Lunar25 - Lead O/S - 19/Aug/12 with Phil Marsh

Wayne S - Lead - 20/Jul/12

richyg - 2nd - 13/May/12

claregardiner - Lead - 12/May/12

marcoleptic - Lead O/S - 25/Mar/12 with Andy Shep

biobuild - 2nd - 25/Mar/12 with Mark wood

disturbed_one51 - Lead - 01/Mar/12 with Juliet Bate

JJB - 2nd - 01/Mar/12 with Mark Williams

Nathaniel Gjöderum-Larsson - Lead O/S - 25/Feb/12 with Ross Cooper

Ross.Cooper - 2nd O/S - 25/Feb/12 with Nathaniel Gjoderum-Symons

crag_hopper_Jay - Lead O/S - 02/Oct/11 with Andy Peters

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

BethM - Lead - 15/Sep/11 with Tom Wilson, Charley Smallwood

A bit too greasy for comfort, but a couple of nice moves at the top of the corner.
adam carless - Solo O/S - 31/Aug/11

schristophersmith - 2nd O/S - 19/Jun/11 with silas feaver

althesin - Lead O/S - 19/Jun/11 with schristophersmith

Hidden - Solo - 13/Jun/11

waynem1985 - Lead O/S - 04/Jun/11 with Antony Davies

antdav - 2nd O/S - 04/Jun/11 with Wayne

the_one_jim - Sent O/S - 29/May/11

lozowen - Solo O/S - 24/May/11

lozowen - Solo - 24/May/11

chrishedgehog - Lead O/S - 14/May/11 with Kieran Myles

shepman - Lead O/S - 24/Apr/11

chris warner - Lead O/S - 02/Apr/11 with Liz Bull

LizBull - 2nd O/S - 02/Apr/11 with Chris Warner

charley - Lead O/S - 19/Mar/11 with Ange, Steve, Kev

Tithe Technique - TR O/S - 19/Mar/11 with Steve Fletcher, Angela Paul, Charley Fell

Charley's lead. Another lovely climb.
valentinesbabe - 2nd O/S - 19/Mar/11 with Charley Fell, Kevin Tithe, Steven Fletcher

chumleywarner - TR O/S - 19/Mar/11 with Angela Paul

DerbyLiam - 2011

thedoctorisin - 2011

gingerdave13 - 2nd O/S - 31/Oct/10 with stefan

Dhcol - TR - Oct/10 with Glynn Dignum

Hidden - Solo O/S - Sep/10

jtree03 - 2nd - 22/Jul/10 with Brother Al

Hidden - TR - 21/Jul/10

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 30/May/10

Really nice crimp to start, found a good placement with an IMP
jmjw - Lead O/S - 09/May/10 with Bob B

M_Bell - Lead - 17/Apr/10

Pilch - 2nd O/S - 08/Apr/10 with Graham

donkster - Lead O/S - 05/Apr/10 with ki, crooko

Ky - 2nd O/S - 05/Apr/10 with Donk

mic_b - Solo O/S - 27/Mar/10

Jonathan Hall - Lead - 22/Sep/09 with John Tourle

John Tourle - TR - 22/Sep/09 with Steve Sadler, Jonathan Hall

made more treacherous by the light drizzle... the left hand pocket near the start was slimy as anything
honey_badger - TR - 22/Sep/09 with Weeman

Luke Goddard - 2nd dog - 21/Sep/09 with Steve Sadler, John Tourle, Jonathan hall

Hidden - TR - 20/Sep/09

jumpingjimminy - TR dog - 12/Sep/09 with Ellie

Managed the crux move but bottled the move on the corner, because I had poor gear, tried to climb down but could not find feet so fell manage to remove one of the nut placements completely. Nice
Neil Rodgers (PCC) - Lead dnf - 29/Aug/09 with Rosa Vilaseca

markytaylor - 2nd O/S - 31/Jul/09

Hidden - Lead O/S - 31/Jul/09

Goose4 - Lead O/S - 30/Jun/09 with Lucy Barker

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

Hidden - 2nd - 22/Jun/09

jwpil - Lead O/S - 22/Jun/09 with Mat

IAN NET - Lead - Jun/09

Oceanic - 31/May/09

cheeky monkey77 - Lead - 06/May/09

Hidden - 2nd - 25/Apr/09

Budge - Lead rpt - 23/Apr/09 with Matt Szabo

boulderholder - 2nd O/S - 18/Apr/09 with Paul Taylor

paul76 - Lead O/S - 18/Apr/09 with Phil Mews

Budge - 2nd O/S - 08/Apr/09 with Mike Oates, Martin Gillie

Jay Mowat - Solo O/S - 18/Mar/09 with Ben Johnson

sadsetts - 2nd O/S - 16/Mar/09 with Al

Claire Taylor - 2nd O/S - 15/Mar/09 with Liz Swanson

B-bop - Lead O/S - Mar/09 with Juan, Francy

paul.valentine - 2nd - 17/Jan/09 with Graham Jones

robertmichaeladams - Lead - Jan/09 with Mark C

Hidden - 2nd - 2009

Hidden - 2009

Tricky, but with some nice moves.
victim of mathematics - Lead O/S - 18/Oct/08 with Rich Cole

and chris R & GL
staceyjg - TR O/S - 11/May/08 with Chris Gardner

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

LoopyLou - Lead O/S - 2008 with Helen Lear

naughtybadboy - Lead - 04/Nov/07

popebenedictus - Lead O/S - 03/Nov/07 with Edd Rab

Whealiebob - Lead O/S - 03/Nov/07 with Terry

edd rab - 2nd O/S - 03/Nov/07 with Ben Harding

good start to it, Vdiff after.
Milne - 2nd O/S - 03/Nov/07 with Dave

Graeme Hammond - Solo O/S - 17/Oct/07

Pythonist - Solo O/S - 13/Aug/07

Rampikino - Lead - 22/Jul/07 with Cat

Pilch - Lead O/S - 10/May/07 with Ed

EdShep - 2nd O/S - 10/May/07 with Pilch

Hidden - Lead - 15/Apr/07

steve2006 - Lead O/S - 2007

Nicos - Solo O/S - 15/Oct/06 with solo

howlingbaboon - Lead O/S - 18/Aug/06 with Rob

Hidden - Solo - 10/Jul/06

Hidden - Lead O/S - May/06

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 29/Apr/06

John Lisle - 2006

Hidden - Lead - 17/Apr/05

dannyboy83 - Solo O/S - Oct/04 with SUMC

OffshoreAndy - Lead O/S - 28/Aug/04 with Steve Mount

Adam Potter - Lead O/S - 22/Aug/04

Hidden - Solo O/S - Jul/04

CGlennie - Lead - 28/May/04

Hidden - Solo - Aug/03

Hidden - Solo - 02/Jun/03

Hidden - Solo O/S - 26/May/02

rocktigger - Solo - Jun/99

Iain Thow - Solo - 15/Apr/93

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

Mark Kemball - Solo - 26/Nov/78

RichardMc - Solo - 09/Jun/77

Andy Say - Lead - 1971

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Voting
Total votes cast 67
hard HVS0 of 22
HVS0 of 22
easy HVS0 of 22
hard VS5 of 22
VS17 of 22
easy VS0 of 22
hard HS0 of 22
HS0 of 22
easy HS0 of 22
hard 5a0 of 23
5a0 of 23
easy 5a1 of 23
hard 4c5 of 23
4c15 of 23
easy 4c2 of 23
hard 4b0 of 23
4b0 of 23
easy 4b0 of 23
3 Stars3 of 22
2 Stars8 of 22
1 Star9 of 22
0 Stars2 of 22
Bag of .....0 of 22
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Style of ascent

Soloed22 of 116 (19.0%)
Lead50 of 116 (43.1%)
Followed28 of 116 (24.1%)
Toproped10 of 116 (8.6%)
Bouldered1 of 116 (0.9%)
Unknown5 of 116 (4.3%)

'Climbed'45 of 116 (38.8%)
clean O/S66 of 116 (56.9%)
clean rpt2 of 116 (1.7%)
dogged2 of 116 (1.7%)
dnf1 of 116 (0.9%)