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[Geoff Mann leading Adrenalin E4 6a with missing block midway up groove, possibly 6b now., 2 kb]14m. The once pegged crack leads to ledges. Power up the twin cracks in the groove to finish. Eschewing the left-hand crack is a touch harder and more strenuous. © ROCKFAX
FA. Les Ainsworth 1967

Ticklists: ROCKFAX Western Grit Grade List, Classic Wilton Workout.

Photo: Geoff Mann leading Adrenalin E4 6a with missing block midway up groove, possibly 6b now. © brucewaddecar
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PUBLIC LOGBOOKS
This climb is in 228 logbooks, and on 12 wishlists.

BenPitt - 2nd - 06/May/13 with Evan Holdsworth

finger jamming, felt surprisingly good on it, although the second half is a bit more difficult and i couldnt see how i was going to do it from the ground.
StewartBradshaw - 2nd O/S - 20/Apr/13

Hidden - TR - 18/Apr/13

Fragmod - Lead - 07/Apr/13

tsl42 - 2nd dog - 07/Apr/13 with Gaz Hooson

Mackinclimb - Lead O/S - 20/Feb/13

pretty intense second half but not that technical
Paul Tanner - Lead rpt - 20/Feb/13 with Arran Greenop

Alex Munnery - Lead O/S - 14/Oct/12 with NathanW

NathanW - 2nd O/S - 14/Oct/12 with WetterBoyz, Alex Munnery

Very nice. Pumpy but well protected.
cmoxon - Lead O/S - Oct/12 with Kayla Barnes

Hidden - Lead - 03/Sep/12

carl_123 - 2nd O/S - 03/Sep/12

HarryB - TR - 06/Aug/12 with Shunt

ben1987 - 2nd O/S - 24/Jul/12

Did not know what this route was at the time as we had no guide book - slipped of top section were seepage left it very slippery
jonwright - TR - 24/Jun/12 with Dave

Hidden - Lead - 19/Jun/12

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 10/Jun/12

efrance24234 - 2nd rpt - 26/May/12

Rampikino - Lead - 24/May/12 with Cat

daniel_c_baron - Lead O/S - 22/May/12

khawk - Lead rpt - 22/May/12 with WW

First E1 Ade held me at one point. difficult
bantamdave - 2nd - 12/May/12 with Ade

rich_hw - Lead O/S - 31/Mar/12 with Graeme Hammond

Tough start though still easier than expected, great route, well worth 2 stars as per rockfax guide. Lowered off to get gear so rich could lead too.
Graeme Hammond - Lead O/S - 31/Mar/12 with Richard

Nice, one maybe two pully moves. Bomber gear very good
Olli-C - Lead O/S - 28/Mar/12 with chi

Chi Cheng - 2nd rpt - 28/Mar/12 with Olli Crudge

chris_B - 2nd - 16/Mar/12 with Hamish Dunn

efrance24234 - Lead rpt - Feb/12

Jay C - Lead O/S - 22/Oct/11 with Matt B

first E1 got three bits of gear in from standing on the midway ledge then no more as i couldnt get a hand free. not going to lie i cacked myself when about 2.5 metres from the top because that ledge looked like it would leave a mark if i fell nevertheless a very exciting climb 10 points!
Jackspratt - Lead O/S - 05/Oct/11 with Nathan Clark

Ian-WE - 2nd - 25/Sep/11

Hidden - Lead rpt - 31/Aug/11

Started to rain half way up what a bugger, rain running down and finished on pretty tight rope. Will be doing again when dry as a lead.
The Blue Bucket - 2nd dog - 05/Jul/11

john lynch - 2nd O/S - 19/Jun/11 with Dave Barber, Lewis Andrew

daftendirekt - 2nd β - 19/Jun/11 with Lewis Andrew, John Lynch

elliepygall - Lead O/S - 18/Jun/11 with James

highrepute - 2nd O/S - 18/Jun/11

Hidden - Lead dnf - 10/Jun/11

smollett - Lead - 03/Jun/11 with jurga

Jurga - 2nd O/S - 03/Jun/11 with James

Tony Holdsworth - 2nd O/S - 27/May/11 with John Proctor

Hidden - TR dog - 21/May/11

A very nice route, ill consider this one when looking for my first E1 lead
agolay - 2nd O/S - 04/May/11 with Ant

Simon Rackley - Lead O/S - May/11 with kev wheatley

Just Another Dave - Lead O/S - May/11 with Andrea

didnt like the finish and the top half was mental so i backed off abbed off to get the gear im glad i didnt try and push the top :/
jamesgodwin64 - Lead dnf - 25/Apr/11 with Phil Craven

mickJ - 2nd - 22/Apr/11 with simon

First half (crux) leading into the VS which traverses off rght. I'd previously lead the first half of the VS then finished up the top of this!
lrandall - Lead O/S - 08/Apr/11 with Mandy

Hidden - 2nd - 29/Mar/11

Hidden - TR dog - 28/Mar/11

Lunar25 - 2nd rpt - 05/Mar/11 with Titi, Gedas

pbphil169 - Lead O/S - Mar/11

pbphil169 - Lead O/S - 2011

Hidden - Lead O/S - 30/Oct/10

Sgrit, got a bit scared of decking out on the ledge.
petellis - Lead O/S - 30/Oct/10 with Ally

nadeem - Lead O/S - 30/Oct/10 with Pete

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

Chi Cheng - 2nd β - 09/Sep/10 with Jack Metcalfe

pie_eater_pete - Lead O/S - 04/Sep/10 with Jo

liam - Lead rpt - 02/Sep/10 with Pete Shiel

stanman - Lead rpt - Sep/10

mshorter - Lead O/S - 01/Aug/10

Hidden - 2nd rpt - 03/Jul/10

nepsoi999 - Lead O/S - 21/Jun/10 with dan armour

Hidden - 2nd β - 19/Jun/10

joe_lancs - TR O/S - 19/Jun/10

Diggler - Lead O/S - 16/Jun/10 with Calder

Calder - 2nd - 16/Jun/10 with Mark

dread-i - Lead O/S - 05/Jun/10 with dave m.

Hidden - Lead O/S - Jun/10

will6459 - Lead O/S - 23/May/10

Ewan Russell - Lead O/S - 18/May/10 with Ralph

richorme - Lead dog - 16/May/10 with Bill Watson

mickJ - Lead dog - 13/May/10 with nick

Was tired after doing Dawn: cocked up the peg move and fell off moving back down. Had to take a rest in the top section after messing up my feet. But very good !!
richorme - 2nd dog - 01/May/10 with Gary Woodburn

Tried to lead this again and failed again. Asked Tony to lead so I could get the feel ofit. Still hard above where I got to on lead
Swotson - Lead dnf - May/10 with Tony Madden

PeteH - Lead O/S - 27/Apr/10 with Noel Peatfield

Hidden - TR RP - 24/Apr/10

Dave Heaton - Lead - 21/Apr/10

Bob - 2nd rpt - 17/Apr/10 with M. Bullough & S. Brock

Potential future lead. Lovely moves.
hellboundblr - TR - 12/Apr/10 with John Carlin

tomvet2b - Lead rpt - 08/Mar/10 with Laura D

mick grim - 2010

dave mann - Lead - 2010

Hidden - 2010

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 2010

efrance24234 - 2010

pie_eater_pete - 2010

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 2010

Lunar25 - Lead β - 2010

davewsargent - 2nd O/S - 08/Oct/09

wahniel - Lead O/S - 17/Sep/09 with Hugh Squire

ian caton - Lead O/S - 15/Sep/09 with Abi

Mr Wild - Lead O/S - 13/Sep/09 with jon m

Hidden - Lead - 07/Sep/09

Marti999 - Lead O/S - 06/Aug/09

briar4012 - 2nd dog - 06/Aug/09 with Marti

Hidden - 2nd - 02/Aug/09

Hidden - Lead O/S - 02/Aug/09

dkh1982 - 2nd dnf - Aug/09

Hidden - 2nd - 16/Jul/09

Tom Phillips - 2nd - 03/Jun/09 with leo

Hidden - Lead O/S - 01/Jun/09

hilty - Lead O/S - Jun/09

Hidden - 2nd - 27/May/09

hetaher - Lead - 24/May/09 with My mum

took a few falls trying to place gear and loosing the gear in the left hand crack
Tomprusk - Lead dog - 24/May/09 with Matt

Managed to get about 6 feet from top. Fell on friend which I just about managed to clip in time. Not climbing well at all this day. Struggled to top rope Dawn - should have left for another day perhaps.
Swotson - Lead dnf - 29/Apr/09 with Steve Crossley

RCrockford - 2nd - 26/Apr/09 with Chris F

Hidden - Lead β - 22/Apr/09

Hidden - 2nd - 20/Apr/09

makes a change for me to lead something that involves finger jamming :)
Si dH - Lead O/S - 13/Apr/09 with Neil Furniss

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 13/Apr/09

Hidden - TR - 02/Apr/09

nia - 2nd - Apr/09 with Richard

Hidden - Lead O/S - 29/Mar/09

sdspence - 2nd dog - 29/Mar/09 with Dave Spencer

vertical worm - Lead - 2009

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 08/Oct/08

took a lob trying to place gear, started again from the ledge ad ran it out to the top
tomB - Lead dog - 05/Oct/08 with Tim Griffin

Tom Phillips - Lead O/S - 11/Sep/08 with leo

OffshoreAndy - Lead O/S - 30/Aug/08 with MCC Luke

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 21/Aug/08

Hidden - Lead - 04/Jul/08

Chris Lyon - TR O/S - 30/Jun/08 with Tom Whitehead

Hidden - Lead RP - 27/Jun/08

Hidden - Lead O/S - 23/Jun/08

Hidden - 2nd - 23/Jun/08

Andrew1 - Lead - 23/Jun/08 with Jake Surman

Hidden - 2nd - 23/Jun/08

mickJ - Lead - 12/Jun/08 with paul r, andy l and simon

Hidden - Lead - 08/Jun/08

clive-greenwood - Lead O/S - 30/May/08 with Ian

khawk - Lead - 20/May/08 with DT

cem - Lead O/S - 18/May/08 with Graham Dolman

jonnyboy - Lead O/S - 06/May/08 with Pimlott

Hidden - 2nd - 31/Mar/08

kingholmesy - Lead O/S - 2008 with Brian

Hidden - Lead - 2008

Sean Kelly - 2008

datoon - 2008

John Roberts (JR) - Lead O/S - 2008

Tiny holds for layback
wheelo - 2nd dog - 05/Oct/07 with jon

galpinos - 2nd - 15/Sep/07 with Nick V and Emily

steven - Lead β - 04/Sep/07 with Brian Hull

Hidden - 2nd - 29/Aug/07

Simon Holden (LCandCC) - 2nd dog - 23/Aug/07 with Murray

Hidden - Lead dnf - 21/Aug/07

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 21/Aug/07

Hidden - Lead O/S - 08/Aug/07

Hidden - 2nd - 08/Aug/07

DavidR - 2nd O/S - 14/Jul/07 with Holly Adamthwaite

Hidden - Lead - 14/Jul/07

dhdaveuk - AltLd - 28/May/07 with Leo

Tom Phillips - Lead O/S - 03/Apr/07 with Jarek

Jarin - 2nd - 03/Apr/07 with Tom

liam - Lead dog - Apr/07 with JP

Stuart Wildman - 2007 with Rob Hill

Shad - 2nd - 2007

greylag - Lead - 2007

BarracudaUK - 2nd β - 01/Aug/06

Whitt - TR RP - 31/May/06 with Tom

Stig - Lead O/S - 28/May/06 with Maciek

cleaned it the day before but made it look hard today!
robman - 2nd dog - 23/Mar/06 with Tim

epic hard work
robman - Lead O/S - 22/Mar/06 with Indy

Dom Whillans - AltLd - 2006 with a.crook

kms - 2006

Hidden - 2006

stuc - 2nd - 2006 with mackie

Johann - Lead dog - 2006 with Dan Price

Great lower section and nice finish spoiled slightly by the massive ledge in the middle!
Richard Hession - Lead O/S - 13/Jul/05 with Phil Corf

A Crook - Lead O/S - 05/Jul/05 with Dom Stockton

Phill Mitch - Lead O/S - 2005 with dave

Rampikino - Lead - 10/Aug/04 with Liz Hay

Hidden - 2nd - Aug/04

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 25/Jun/04

r0b - Lead O/S - 12/Jun/04 with Mark Humphries

nige - Lead - Jun/04 with dave kells

Hidden - Lead O/S - 06/Mar/04

keith leonard - Lead - 2004

Iggy_B - Lead O/S - Sep/03 with John Arran

Standard grit quarry stuff. Early E1 bagging for me at the time
Cragrat Rich - Lead O/S - Sep/03

Hidden - Lead O/S - Sep/03

Hidden - 2nd O/S - Aug/03

Mark Collins - 2nd O/S - 07/Jun/03 with Andy Timms

This would be interesting to lead due to the strenuous nature of placing protection.
slarty - TR dog - 15/May/03 with Simon

Hidden - 2nd β - 17/Apr/03

Mark A Humphries - Lead O/S - 10/Apr/03

rob.grafton - Lead - 09/Apr/03 with Bruce

Hidden - 2nd β - Aug/02

Hidden - 2nd O/S - May/02

Hidden - Lead RP - 2002

Hidden - Lead O/S - Oct/01

Hidden - Lead O/S - 03/Sep/00

DafSWMC - 2nd O/S - 05/May/00 with Nick M

Hidden - Lead O/S - 1999

Attempted – 4’ short from top
slarty - TR dnf - 13/Jun/98 with Tim

Heisenberg - 2nd - 11/Jul/97 with john blower

Roget - Lead rpt - 03/Apr/97

Hidden - Lead O/S - Jul/96

Hidden - 2nd - 24/Jun/95

Hidden - Lead - 1995

Hammy - Lead - 28/Aug/94 with Pete Robinson

CBA - 1994

adi bryant - Lead - 04/May/93

Hidden - 2nd - 01/Jul/92

Carl Smethurst - Lead β - 01/Jun/91

John Southworth - Lead O/S - Jun/91

Hidden - 2nd - 08/May/91

Hidden - Lead O/S - 05/Sep/90

goi.ashmore - Lead O/S - 26/Jul/90 with Marc Bellingall

whispering nic - Lead - Jul/90 with noj

stevieb - 2nd O/S - 12/May/90 with Rich Heap

mik1miller - Solo - 1990 with gary deane, derek johnson

Nick Rundall - 2nd O/S - 1990 with Dad

Hidden - TR - 05/May/89

Rich Kirby - Lead - 1989 with Will (S. Williamson)

Roget - 2nd O/S - 1989 with chris jones, jim

Hidden - 1988

Carl Smethurst - 2nd - 25/Oct/87 with Ian Pickles

steve taylor - 2nd - Oct/87 with Nick Smith (BB)

AlanLittle - Lead - 1984

Mark Kemball - Lead - 02/Sep/82

Hammy - Lead - 03/Jun/81 with Rob Lawson

Hidden - Lead - 1980

Hammy - Lead - 26/Jun/79 with Jonathon Stacey

Mark Kemball - Lead - 05/Aug/77 with Sarah Bridge

Dave Westby - Lead O/S - 1963 with Garry Nuttal

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Voting
Total votes cast 169
hard E20 of 57
E20 of 57
easy E21 of 57
hard E15 of 57
E146 of 57
easy E14 of 57
hard HVS1 of 57
HVS0 of 57
easy HVS0 of 57
hard 5c0 of 58
5c0 of 58
easy 5c1 of 58
hard 5b11 of 58
5b45 of 58
easy 5b1 of 58
hard 5a0 of 58
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easy 5a0 of 58
3 Stars5 of 54
2 Stars42 of 54
1 Star7 of 54
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Style of ascent

Soloed1 of 228 (0.4%)
Lead124 of 228 (54.4%)
Followed76 of 228 (33.3%)
Toproped14 of 228 (6.1%)
Alt Leads2 of 228 (0.9%)
Unknown11 of 228 (4.8%)

'Climbed'83 of 228 (36.4%)
clean O/S94 of 228 (41.2%)
clean β10 of 228 (4.4%)
clean rpt13 of 228 (5.7%)
clean RP4 of 228 (1.8%)
dogged17 of 228 (7.5%)
dnf7 of 228 (3.1%)