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The Max Works** 6c+

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[The Max Works, Cheedale, 3 kb]15m. A fine route which is high in the grade and popular too. Start from the ramp, then move right and up to the bulge. Move past this then stretch right to an overlap. Finish straight up. © ROCKFAX
FA. Gary Gibson 1983

Ticklists: Peak Sport 3 Star Routes 6c+-7c+.

Photo: The Max Works, Cheedale © Chris Craggs
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PUBLIC LOGBOOKS
This climb is in 143 logbooks, and on 8 wishlists.

Hidden - Lead rpt - 19/May/13

Jonny Nick - Lead RP - 18/May/13

Nick Sillem - Lead rpt - 07/May/13

Described as route of the crag in the guide. Maybe it was more fun when it was less polished
martroberts - Lead O/S - 04/May/13

tomsmartacus - Lead RP - 01/May/13 with Dave Pinnington

markalmack - Lead RP - 02/Sep/12 with chris todd

Gus - Lead O/S - 09/Aug/12

Hidden - Lead rpt - 27/May/12

Hidden - Lead - 25/May/12

Hidden - 2nd - 25/May/12

chiverstom - Lead O/S - 22/May/12 with Adam Butterworth

elliepygall - Lead RP - 01/Apr/12 with James

Dan Jenkin - Lead O/S - 31/Mar/12 with Graham Parkes, Dan Parkes

Hidden - 2012

Hidden - Lead rpt - 02/Oct/11

Chi Cheng - Lead dog - 01/Oct/11 with Jon Fane

Hidden - Lead RP - 03/Sep/11

Marti999 - Lead O/S - 06/Aug/11 with Gary Jackson

Hidden - Lead RP - 01/Aug/11

Hidden - Lead rpt - 31/Jul/11

Hidden - Lead RP - 31/Jul/11

Hidden - Lead dog - 24/Jul/11

Hidden - Lead - 19/Jul/11

Hidden - Lead β - Jul/11

Retro-flash after 5 years, didn't remember anything, felt like on-sight.
Luke Brooks - Lead rpt - 18/Jun/11 with Neil Pope

project!
shafman - Lead - 09/Jun/11

Onsight. Just!
Jus - Lead O/S - 05/Jun/11

jamesgodwin64 - Lead dnf - 29/May/11 with johnny, Phil Craven

Following a failed attempt a few weeks ago.
richardr - Lead RP - 25/May/11

leon - TR dog - 22/May/11 with Greg

Hidden - Lead RP - 22/May/11

dan gibson - Lead RP - 22/May/11 with michael porter

highrepute - Lead O/S - 20/May/11

Hidden - Lead O/S - 02/May/11

Hidden - Lead dog - 02/May/11

Hidden - Lead RP - 28/Apr/11

Hidden - Lead RP - 28/Apr/11

Belier - Lead rpt - 09/Apr/11 with guy, mick & noaks

Hidden - Lead O/S - 08/Apr/11

Joe Grondowski - Lead rpt - 26/Mar/11 with Tom Churchman

robandian - Lead RP - 2011

1st RP. Great little 7a.
Stig - Lead RP - 16/Oct/10 with Goi

Didn't get how good this route was untill the redpoint. Getting it put a huge smile on my face. Harder than some of the 7a's
Gambit - Lead RP - 02/Oct/10 with Barney

gregoritos - Lead β - 17/Sep/10

Hidden - Lead RP - 01/Sep/10

galpinos - Lead β - 21/Aug/10 with Martin & Paul

Sankey - 2nd dog - 21/Aug/10 with Luke

Hidden - Lead β - 18/Jul/10

mark20 - Lead RP - 02/Jul/10

J.Wells - Lead RP - 02/Jul/10 with Liam Postlethwaite, Mark Rankine

liam - Lead O/S - 02/Jul/10 with Jonathan Wells, Mark R

Nick Taylor - Lead RP - 29/Jun/10 with Ben Wills

Hidden - Lead - 28/Jun/10

thrutch - 19/Jun/10 with Sven

Ian Fidd - Lead O/S - 16/Jun/10 with Michelle

Birdo - Lead O/S - 05/Jun/10 with Jenny Brown

bigie bob - Lead O/S - 05/Jun/10

scottski - Lead RP - Jun/10

Hidden - Lead RP - Jun/10

Clean on 2nd attempt, fell off at 2nd bolt 1st try.
danwaters - Lead rpt - 28/May/10 with Tatz, Claire Taylor

Twice on TR then 2nd RP.
tatz45 - Lead RP - 28/May/10 with Katy Vose

Hidden - Lead O/S - 28/May/10

Matt Fry - Lead O/S - 16/May/10 with Andy Janezko

tskelhon - Lead - 16/May/10 with Jen K Disgrace

1st attempt was warm up. got 1st rp
tskelhon - Lead RP - 16/May/10 with Jen K Disgrace

1st go after failing onsight, great route, easy when you know how.
loundsy - Lead RP - 01/May/10 with debbie

belay bunny turned bad - 01/May/10

Joe Grondowski - Lead - 14/Apr/10 with John Lynch

john lynch - Lead rpt - 14/Apr/10 with joe grondowski

Hidden - Lead RP - 10/Apr/10

katyvose1 - 2010

mattwyles1 - Lead RP - 2010

Fat Tim - TR dog - 25/Oct/09 with Peter Milner

Hidden - Lead rpt - 03/Oct/09

dominic lee - Lead rpt - 03/Oct/09 with neil foster

Hidden - Lead RP - 27/Sep/09

J_Clark - 18/Sep/09

Second go, should have flashed. A great route.
Wil Treasure - Lead RP - 13/Aug/09

Hidden - Lead O/S - 08/Aug/09

Hidden - Lead rpt - Aug/09

Joe Costello - Lead RP - 27/Jun/09 with Matt and Mike

goi.ashmore - Lead RP - 20/Jun/09 with Mark Hundleby

Paul Phillips - UKC and UKH - Lead dog - 14/Jun/09 with John Nightingale

steve_biczyk - Lead RP - 13/Jun/09 with Emma & Keith

Hidden - Lead O/S - 13/Jun/09

Hidden - Lead RP - 02/Jun/09

JPGR - Lead O/S - Jun/09 with Yvette

Hidden - Lead dog - 31/May/09

john lynch - Lead RP - 30/May/09 with adam harrison

Hidden - Lead dog - 29/May/09

2nd go. tricky
Ian Broome - Lead - 26/May/09 with Rich Wainwright

Hidden - Lead β - 26/May/09

Failed o/s and only rp'd by the skin of my teeth. Nearly foiled by the nasty gaston at the last clip....cool route.
Morgan Woods - Lead RP - 24/May/09 with Iain

Dan 85 - Lead RP - 10/May/09 with Joe, John, Matt & Rich

tedj234 - Lead - 11/Apr/09 with Nicolas Rabb

kingholmesy - Lead RP - 2009 with Borg

Hidden - Lead dog - 21/Sep/08

Luke Brooks - Lead RP - 01/Sep/08 with Neil Pope

TomHaigh - Lead RP - 30/Aug/08 with Jarek

Hidden - Lead RP - 25/Aug/08

Hidden - Lead RP - 22/Aug/08

thebigfriendlymoose - Lead O/S - 21/Aug/08 with Stephen

shark - Lead O/S - 17/Aug/08 with Seb Grieve

robal - Lead - Aug/08

OffshoreAndy - Lead O/S - 18/Jul/08

Hidden - Lead - 29/Jun/08

dts - Lead dnf - 29/Jun/08

morganator - Lead RP - 17/Jun/08 with Ivan Green

Hidden - Lead β - 11/May/08

mattyork2 - Lead RP - 08/May/08 with Steve Aherne

Hidden - 2008

Flash
Jack Symmons - Lead - Aug/07 with Chris T

Hidden - Lead - 19/Jun/07

Mick B - Lead RP - 09/Jun/07 with Steve & Guy

Hidden - 06/May/07

Hidden - Lead RP - 05/May/07

willackers - Lead O/S - 2007 with Rob Napier, Dan Walker

Andrew Barker - Lead RP - 2007

was knackered after tower chimney yesterday, a quick pre practice to try to figue out the moves seemed futile. got on the red point attempt and just managed to get up it good route well sustained.
Alex Mason - Lead - 17/Jul/06 with Steve Ramsden

Belier - Lead RP - 05/Jul/06 with Alex and Tristov

Boy - 2006

robyn1 - 2006

Dave Bond - Lead O/S - 28/Aug/05 with Caroline

Jon Read - Lead O/S - Aug/05 with Tom Chamberlain

skygodley - Lead O/S - 22/May/05 with SarahM

mark s - 2005

Hidden - Lead O/S - 2005

Hidden - Lead dog - 25/Jun/03

Hidden - Lead O/S - Jun/03

Hidden - Lead O/S - May/03

Hidden - 2003

nige - Lead - Sep/02 with mark hounslea

kristian - Lead O/S - 2000

Hidden - Lead O/S - 2000

Roget - Lead O/S - 01/May/93 with jon

Hidden - Lead rpt - 30/Jun/92

Tony Little - Lead O/S - 21/May/92 with Guy Maddox

craig d - 1992

Hidden - 1990

sadams - Lead O/S - Sep/88 with Guy Townsend

Mike Owen - 22/May/88 with Mike Mortimer, Elaine Owen

Hidden - Lead rpt - 24/Apr/88

shark - Lead - 1988

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Style of ascent

Lead125 of 143 (87.4%)
Followed2 of 143 (1.4%)
Toproped2 of 143 (1.4%)
Unknown14 of 143 (9.8%)

'Climbed'30 of 143 (21.0%)
clean O/S33 of 143 (23.1%)
clean β6 of 143 (4.2%)
clean rpt15 of 143 (10.5%)
clean RP46 of 143 (32.2%)
dogged11 of 143 (7.7%)
dnf2 of 143 (1.4%)