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Zigzag Crack** HS 4b

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12m. Follow the previous route but stay with the diagonal crack all the way to reach the wide fissure and an easy finish. © ROCKFAX

Ticklists: The Roaches - Routes Graded List, Western Peak Grit 100 VD - VS.

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This climb is in 157 logbooks, and on 7 wishlists.

Hidden - 2nd - 19/May/13

Happy Wanderer - Lead O/S - 19/May/13 with Mike D

sputnik - TR rpt - 04/May/13

Hidden - Lead O/S - 27/Apr/13

Hidden - Lead - 20/Apr/13

skittles - Lead O/S - 03/Mar/13 with Hannah 'Commando' Godden

Hidden - Lead O/S - 24/Feb/13

BTphonehome - Lead O/S - 07/Oct/12 with Kasha

kasha_gregson - 2nd - 07/Oct/12

ajbladon - Lead O/S - 04/Sep/12 with Duncan Blom

Duncan 88 - 2nd O/S - 04/Sep/12 with Andrew Bladon

petekeron - Solo O/S - 24/Aug/12 with Solo

Hidden - Lead rpt - 05/Aug/12

sputnik - Lead O/S - 25/Jul/12 with Mrs Z

bA pleasant journey to a Brilliant offwidth
AlexanderRyanBanks - TR - 25/Jul/12 with Hatham

c00kie - 2nd - 25/Jul/12 with Gavin

Marcos31 - Lead O/S - 22/Jul/12 with Martin Wilkes, Will Randall

LesserTrochanter - Lead O/S - 12/Jul/12 with Anne Boardman

RichyBOYY - Lead - 12/Jun/12 with Arthur parker

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

Paul Hy - Lead O/S - 29/Mar/12 with Tony

Somerset swede basher - Solo O/S - 28/Mar/12

Leonhamnett - Lead O/S - 28/Mar/12

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 24/Mar/12

Hidden - 2012

Hidden - 2012

neillkelly - AltLd - 28/Nov/11

Hidden - Lead O/S - 15/Oct/11

neillkelly - Lead - 27/Jul/11

Bit scared on the upper section of this one.
staceyjg - Lead O/S - 24/Jul/11 with Chris Gardner

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

John Lewis - Lead O/S - 24/Jul/11 with Maureen

fatbuoybazza - 2nd rpt - 09/Jul/11 with liv_the_div

Hidden - Lead - 04/Jul/11

Hidden - Lead O/S - 11/Jun/11

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

Hidden - Lead - 03/Jun/11

Rampikino - Lead - 08/May/11 with Cat

Hidden - 2nd - 04/May/11

Hidden - 2nd - 04/May/11

Nice took me a while to sort my head out and step across
trish1968 - Lead - 27/Apr/11 with Nick Bennett

Hidden - 2nd - 27/Apr/11

deklan - Solo - 26/Apr/11

reubensampson - 2nd - 19/Apr/11 with Antony Grayson

Great lead, thought the moves were a bit easy for a 4b though.
ElBarto - Lead O/S - 09/Apr/11 with Joseph Toller

jo86 - 2nd - 09/Apr/11 with Neil Nand

Goose4 - Lead - 2011

Jack.Beech - 2nd - 20/Oct/10

hapymike - Lead - 17/Oct/10

Ben Hollands - Lead O/S - 30/Aug/10 with Wendy Anderson

pldarch - Lead O/S - 29/Aug/10 with Isabel

Submit to Gravity - Lead O/S - 22/Aug/10 with Phil & Andy

Hidden - 2nd - 22/Aug/10

steveth - Lead O/S - 05/Aug/10 with Chris Roberts

ml706 - Lead - 24/Jul/10

Howard J - Lead rpt - 13/Jul/10 with Jeff Burgum

Hidden - 2nd rpt - 08/Jul/10

Hidden - Lead - Jul/10

Hidden - Lead dog - 27/Jun/10

Hidden - Lead β - 25/Jun/10

wrapped in bacon - 2nd O/S - 17/Jun/10 with Rob

Graeme Hammond - Lead O/S - 13/Jun/10 with Pete aka Dad

Hidden - 2nd - 27/May/10

Andy Fielding - 2nd - 23/May/10 with Pete Milton

Hidden - Lead O/S - 20/May/10

Goody - Lead O/S - 20/May/10 with Andy Crawley

Hidden - Lead - 13/May/10

dpmUK - Lead O/S - 28/Apr/10 with Jen

arctic_jen - 2nd - 28/Apr/10 with Dan

enjoyed this thought some of the other severes were harder
trish1968 - 2nd - 23/Apr/10 with Nick Bennett

Irn Bruce - 2nd - 23/Apr/10 with Ben Wallace

Fun with a committed start, easy to go off route nearer the top
heavy Belay - Lead O/S - 23/Apr/10 with Fisher

Hidden - Lead - 23/Apr/10

Hidden - Solo O/S - 18/Apr/10

robin heath - 2nd O/S - 18/Apr/10 with andrew waring

Ander - Lead - 10/Apr/10 with Deadahead

highfivekrissy - 2nd - Apr/10 with Andy Waring

Second HS of the year, had to reverse couple of moves until happy with my normal abundance of gear. Once had about ten pieces every few cms able to proceed on with not too much difficulty.
andrea83 - Lead - 21/Mar/10 with Hamish

Hard work.
Hamish777 - 2nd - 21/Mar/10 with Andrea

pie_eater_pete - 2010

Carl Hanaghan - Lead - 30/Oct/09 with Grant

Gh1 - 2nd - 30/Oct/09 with Carl Hanaghan

staceated - 2nd - 17/Oct/09 with ben

BennoC - Lead O/S - 17/Oct/09 with Stace

Hidden - Lead - 09/Oct/09

Hidden - Lead O/S - 27/Sep/09

BobPorter - 2nd O/S - 26/Sep/09 with Simon

Hidden - Lead O/S - 16/Sep/09

Sianny - 2nd O/S - 16/Sep/09

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

Ann S - 2nd - 13/Sep/09 with Jim Hall

Richard Gamble - Lead - 12/Sep/09

Hidden - Lead O/S - 22/Aug/09

greggyboy - 2nd O/S - 05/Aug/09 with Martin Heaton

Jay J - Lead O/S - 03/Aug/09

MontyH - Lead O/S - 31/Jul/09 with Mandy hobbs

Hidden - 2nd - 25/Jul/09

Hidden - 2nd - 27/Jun/09

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

Hidden - Lead O/S - 11/May/09

nic42 - 2nd O/S - 22/Apr/09

ChuckstarUK - Lead - 22/Apr/09 with Alison Dixon

Em66 - Lead O/S - 22/Apr/09 with MUMC

mr random - Lead - 09/Apr/09 with Mike H

Hidden - Apr/09

nathanroberts89 - 2nd O/S - Mar/09

sonaf - Lead - Jan/09 with Chopper

summo - 2009

PanzerHanzler - 2nd O/S - 12/Oct/08 with Martin Stevens

Jimbo C - Lead O/S - 27/Sep/08

Hidden - Lead - 20/Sep/08

fatbuoybazza - Lead O/S - 20/Sep/08 with olivia

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 20/Sep/08

dashitboarder - 2nd - 17/Aug/08 with Dad

the wide crack looks intimadating-but is fairly straightforward. Nice route.
bobpilgrem - Lead O/S - 15/Aug/08 with Bob/Nic

naughtybadboy - 2nd - 27/Jul/08

Little AndyH - Lead O/S - 10/Jun/08 with Camilla West

camilla - 2nd - 10/Jun/08

Hidden - 08/Jun/08

Did everything apart from the final wide crack, where I bailed onto the diff on the right.
jeffsheard - Lead dnf - 08/Jun/08 with Sarah Davis

Hidden - Lead O/S - 04/Jun/08

Hidden - 2nd - 04/Jun/08

thefuturesmiles - Lead O/S - Jun/08

sadams - Lead - 03/May/08 with Catherine Adams

edXander - Lead - May/08

Hidden - Lead O/S - 02/Apr/08

Laurence Everitt - Lead O/S - 03/Feb/08 with John Cavendish

daveagriff - Lead - 2008

innesmac - 2008

Hidden - Lead O/S - 06/Oct/07

hetaher - Lead - 11/Aug/07 with My mum and dad

First climb post-fall. V scared. Sat on gear lots to test it.
alj - Lead dog - 30/Jul/07 with hannah and anna

Was great till I left the Nozag part, found the traverse right unprotected and the finish not worth it. Wish I had had the balls to take on Nozag!!
gazbonutter - Lead O/S - 01/Jun/07 with Jo Kennedy + Luke

poofish - 2nd - 01/Jun/07 with Gary

Hidden - Lead O/S - May/07

markhammonds - 2nd - 17/Apr/07 with Howard Jones

Howard J - Lead rpt - 17/Apr/07 with Mark Hammonds

Hidden - Lead - 21/Aug/06

Alfredo - Lead - Aug/06 with Ben R

Cameron13 - Lead O/S - 04/Jul/06 with SecretSquirrel

d80f0u - 2nd - 02/Jun/06 with Alex

Shad - Lead - May/06

Dux - Lead O/S - 29/Apr/06 with Premal

Hidden - 2nd - 03/Oct/05

Toreador - 2nd O/S - 24/Sep/05 with Carmen

goi.ashmore - Solo O/S - 11/Aug/05

Hidden - 2nd - 10/Aug/05

victim of mathematics - 2nd O/S - 23/Jul/05 with Jon

Jonny M - Lead O/S - 23/Jul/05 with Victim of Maths

cem - Solo O/S - 02/Jul/05

kato'sdad - Solo - 21/Sep/03

Hidden - 2003

Iain Thow - Solo - 30/Aug/99

astrecks - 2nd O/S - 11/Jun/95 with Rod

Andy Say - Solo O/S - 08/Sep/91

Hidden - Solo - 27/Aug/80

Hidden - Solo - 08/Jun/76

Users with this climb on their wishlist are:
Hidden, Chewie, Hidden, djdf, mbtulett, markblair, Julian Lane

Voting
Total votes cast 58
hard VS0 of 20
VS0 of 20
easy VS0 of 20
hard HS0 of 20
HS15 of 20
easy HS5 of 20
hard S0 of 20
S0 of 20
easy S0 of 20
hard 4c0 of 20
4c0 of 20
easy 4c0 of 20
hard 4b0 of 20
4b12 of 20
easy 4b7 of 20
hard 4a1 of 20
4a0 of 20
easy 4a0 of 20
3 Stars3 of 18
2 Stars9 of 18
1 Star4 of 18
0 Stars1 of 18
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Style of ascent

Soloed11 of 157 (7.0%)
Lead86 of 157 (54.8%)
Followed49 of 157 (31.2%)
Toproped2 of 157 (1.3%)
Alt Leads1 of 157 (0.6%)
Unknown8 of 157 (5.1%)

'Climbed'75 of 157 (47.8%)
clean O/S72 of 157 (45.9%)
clean β1 of 157 (0.6%)
clean rpt6 of 157 (3.8%)
dogged2 of 157 (1.3%)
dnf1 of 157 (0.6%)