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Pioneer Cracks* E1 5b

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[Chris Doyle on Pioneer Cracks (E1 5b**) Fine View Wall, Castle Inn., 3 kb]13m. No description has been contributed for this climb.

Photo: Chris Doyle on Pioneer Cracks (E1 5b**) Fine View Wall, Castle Inn. © rockcat
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Fine to the overlap and then very steep moves. Pumps you up very quickly.
Rampikino - Lead - 30/Aug/12 with Cat

georgedunton - Lead dog - 07/Aug/12

lobbed off the jugs at the top on lead - fail, seconded fine after
Matthew Keeves - 2nd β - 05/Aug/12 with pudding

Darron - 10/Jun/12

Got pumped and fell above roof.
The Bad Cough - Lead dnf - 04/Jun/12 with Philip Ralfs

Hidden - Lead O/S - 04/Jun/12

crag_hopper_Jay - Lead O/S - 29/May/12 with Hannah Renshall

Alex.M-M. - Lead O/S - 22/May/12

Tough finish.
Tim Sparrow - Lead - 17/Mar/12 with Geoff Thomas

first ever self belay.
Andrew.Davies - TR O/S - 16/Jan/12 with Grigri

stonemonkey159 - Lead O/S - 2012

Hidden - 2012

Hidden - 2012

Owain Llewelyn - Lead - 10/Oct/11 with Doddy

Ewan Russell - Lead O/S - 01/Aug/11 with Halla

Darrengold - TR O/S - 19/Jun/11 with Michelle

vinspin - 2nd rpt - 22/Apr/11 with andy mcque

Strenuous at the top
harold walmsley - Lead O/S - 02/Apr/11 with Mark Hounslea

climbing son - 2nd dog - 02/Apr/11

Oliver Sherman - Lead O/S - 29/Aug/10 with Dan Wrightson

Daniel Wrightson - 2nd - 29/Aug/10 with Oli sherman

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

sgrime
petellis - Lead O/S - 22/Aug/10 with Ally

vinspin - Lead rpt - 15/Aug/10 with sammy

Laurence Everitt - Lead O/S - 28/Jul/10 with Alaina Beacall

Alaina - 2nd β - 28/Jul/10 with laurence_ev

My first E1! very happy it went down onsight. Tech grade is right, wouldnt say the gear is amazing but very good, particularly before the roof.
partz - Lead O/S - 29/Jun/10 with Homer

Will come back to lead soon!
CLedden - 2nd - 29/Jun/10 with partz

Permia - Lead rpt - 25/May/10

vinspin - Lead rpt - 09/May/10 with jay

vinspin - TR RP - 07/May/10

Good climbing but confidence destroying rock.
Alex Mason - Lead O/S - 25/Apr/10 with Laura Perry

Hidden - 2nd β - 25/Apr/10

jaymarpre - 15/Apr/10 with viney splaine

hepitt - 2nd - 28/May/09 with Rob Pitt

michael burrows - TR - 10/Sep/08 with mike doyle

michael burrows - TR - 01/Aug/08 with mike doyle

michael burrows - TR - 29/Jul/08 with mike doyle

Sean Kelly - Lead - 1992 with Duncan Lee/Keith Bolton

Ghastly Rubberfeet - Lead - 1991 with Therry Cooper

Voting
Total votes cast 23
hard E20 of 9
E20 of 9
easy E24 of 9
hard E13 of 9
E12 of 9
easy E10 of 9
hard HVS0 of 9
HVS0 of 9
easy HVS0 of 9
hard 5c0 of 8
5c0 of 8
easy 5c1 of 8
hard 5b5 of 8
5b2 of 8
easy 5b0 of 8
hard 5a0 of 8
5a0 of 8
easy 5a0 of 8
3 Stars1 of 6
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Style of ascent

Lead22 of 40 (55.0%)
Followed8 of 40 (20.0%)
Toproped6 of 40 (15.0%)
Unknown4 of 40 (10.0%)

'Climbed'15 of 40 (37.5%)
clean O/S14 of 40 (35.0%)
clean β3 of 40 (7.5%)
clean rpt4 of 40 (10.0%)
clean RP1 of 40 (2.5%)
dogged2 of 40 (5.0%)
dnf1 of 40 (2.5%)