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[First Corner Direct (VS, 4c) - Gorgeous weather in Pembroke!, 2 kb]22m. The cracks in the face round to the right are worthwhile. © ROCKFAX

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This climb is in 87 logbooks, and on 1 wishlist.

charvey - Lead O/S - 14/Jun/13

JHiley - 2nd - 14/Jun/13

shaunhumphreys - Lead O/S - 13/Jun/13

Really nice climb, if short lived. There's enough protection but don't expect to be able to lace it up through the harder section!
Katherine Ross - Lead rpt - 30/May/13 with James Chesmer

Jonny Nick - 28/May/13 with eleytim

kelliroberts3 - Lead O/S - 26/May/13 with Peter Rigby

Finally got my head round a lead today, enjoyed it too.
spearing05 - Lead O/S - 25/May/13 with Andrew

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 25/May/13

r fizzle - Lead O/S - 03/May/13 with Olli Crudge

Olli-C - 2nd O/S - 03/May/13 with Rachel Slater

samjames91 - 2nd O/S - 02/Apr/13 with Joe Busby

Surprisingly sparse gear - don't hang around looking for it, just power through.
neuromancer - Lead O/S - 02/Apr/13 with Sam Wainwright

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 02/Apr/13

Some very small holds. 2nd half easier.
Julian Lane - Lead O/S - 02/Apr/13 with Paul Bann

Hidden - Lead O/S - Mar/13

mcglenr25 - Lead O/S - 13/Aug/12 with Francis Charlesworth

Hidden - Lead O/S - 13/Aug/12

philboy - 2nd - 05/Aug/12 with matt g

Hidden - Lead O/S - 05/Aug/12

Anoetic - Lead O/S - 21/Jul/12

AndrewP - Lead O/S - 21/Jul/12 with Paul Griffiths

steve.warrington - 2nd O/S - 10/Jun/12 with Sally Haines

HarryB - Lead - 10/Jun/12 with John

Nice climbing. The VDiff part at the top was harder than I was expecting!
Katherine Ross - Lead O/S - 10/Jun/12 with Matt Chandy

mchandy - 2nd - 10/Jun/12 with Katherine Ross

r_o_b_h2 - 2nd O/S - 29/May/12 with kyle warlow

Hidden - Lead - 06/May/12

Mark Salter - 2nd - 24/Apr/12

Hardcore Pat - Lead O/S - 12/Apr/12 with Chris Vanderz

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 07/Apr/12

bigglesbutcha - 2nd O/S - 07/Apr/12 with Ade

Tom Hutton - 2nd - 27/Nov/11 with Huw Gilbert

jossjones - Lead - Sep/11

Hidden - 2nd - 31/Jul/11

joe gallacher - Lead - 31/Jul/11 with ME

Not very good compared with other routes at the crag.
felixthelion - Lead O/S - 22/Jul/11 with anthony puddy

Hjort - 2nd O/S - 04/Jul/11 with Sophie Wilmes

Anthony Allsopp - Lead O/S - 02/Jul/11 with Jon Coutts

sonnenstern - Lead O/S - 01/Jul/11 with Toby Vye

philboy - Lead O/S - 07/Jun/11 with Ste

Hidden - 2nd - 31/May/11

psychomansam - Lead - 31/May/11

Hidden - 2nd - 31/May/11

TM_Horton - 2nd O/S - 28/May/11 with oetzi, macky

CharlieMack - Lead O/S - 28/May/11 with David

nice, thin edges, slightly thin on gear
garethMottram - Lead O/S - 30/Apr/11 with Adam Gent

Col Kingshott - Lead O/S - 30/Apr/11

Col Kingshott - Lead O/S - 30/Apr/11

tobydunford - 2nd O/S - 11/Apr/11 with Harry Martin

Bit sparse on gear but easy enough.
Zoomer - Lead O/S - 26/Mar/11 with Baz Whale

Hidden - 2nd - 26/Mar/11

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 24/Mar/11

Hidden - Lead O/S - 24/Mar/11

Hidden - 2011

3kidsandamortgage - Lead O/S - 26/Sep/10 with Pete Templar

Hidden - Lead O/S - 12/Sep/10

Bit contrived and escapable
Rob Exile Ward - Lead O/S - 05/Aug/10 with L Edwards

jepotherepo - Lead - Aug/10 with gary thomas

wires fit everywhere on the VS section - loads of gear!! vdiff top section is more scary than the rest of the route :)
Jenn Porter - Lead O/S - Aug/10 with Chris Brockbank

Jim Slater - 2nd O/S - 31/Jul/10 with Will Jones

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 31/Jul/10

Hidden - 2nd - 23/Jul/10

Hidden - Lead - 23/Jul/10

Shauna - Lead O/S - 28/Jun/10 with Jules

ian d f - 2nd O/S - 25/Jun/10 with Mark

markfromstoke - Lead - 25/Jun/10 with Ian

Pretty friable on the start.
Stone Muppet - Lead O/S - 19/Jun/10 with cm, ah

adam coxsell - 2nd - 10/Jun/10 with conor

Hidden - Lead O/S - 10/Jun/10

Hidden - Lead O/S - 05/Jun/10

Hidden - Lead O/S - 09/May/10

Sam Marland - Lead O/S - 09/May/10 with Ieuan Peace

shed_hed - Lead O/S - 03/May/10 with Jake Harrison

Hidden - Lead O/S - 02/May/10

Byronius Maximus - Lead O/S - 02/May/10 with Alex Twist

Twisty - 2nd O/S - 02/May/10 with Byron Buck

MarkRyder - Lead O/S - 25/Apr/10 with James P

jamespilgrim - 2nd O/S - 25/Apr/10 with Mark

Downclimbed to the ground to rest my feet before doing the crux (new shoes + no climbing for ages = calf and toe pain).
RedFox - Lead O/S - 17/Apr/10 with Tom K

RobRock84 - Lead O/S - 05/Apr/10 with Steve Quinton

Danos - Lead O/S - 04/Apr/10 with Rich

Sophie Nunn - Lead O/S - 20/Feb/10

Ceridwen - Lead O/S - 20/Feb/10 with Matt

John Tanner - 2nd O/S - 20/Feb/10 with Tom Maidwell, Jonny Pearson

very hard to read.
Ed morris - Lead O/S - 13/Feb/10 with arthur

themadbrown - 2nd O/S - 17/Oct/09 with james

Liked the look of this, but didn't realise it was in the guide - thought I was doing FA!
Rog Wilko - Lead - Apr/05 with Bernie Jordan

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Voting
Total votes cast 67
hard HVS0 of 22
HVS0 of 22
easy HVS0 of 22
hard VS6 of 22
VS13 of 22
easy VS3 of 22
hard HS0 of 22
HS0 of 22
easy HS0 of 22
hard 5a0 of 23
5a0 of 23
easy 5a0 of 23
hard 4c3 of 23
4c17 of 23
easy 4c3 of 23
hard 4b0 of 23
4b0 of 23
easy 4b0 of 23
3 Stars0 of 22
2 Stars1 of 22
1 Star13 of 22
0 Stars8 of 22
Bag of .....0 of 22
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Style of ascent

Lead55 of 87 (63.2%)
Followed30 of 87 (34.5%)
Unknown2 of 87 (2.3%)

'Climbed'22 of 87 (25.3%)
clean O/S64 of 87 (73.6%)
clean rpt1 of 87 (1.1%)