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Davy Crocket* HVS 5a

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[Alicia on Davy Crocket (HVS 5a), The Castle, Pembroke, Wales, 2 kb]In the wall right of Abseil Groove, is a another rough crack line. Gain this from the right and climb it to a steepening 5m below the top. Either traverse right to the arete and finish up this, or climb direct up the wall above. © ROCKFAX
FA. A.Sharp 28.6.80 28/Jun/1980

Photo: Alicia on Davy Crocket (HVS 5a), The Castle, Pembroke, Wales © Jamie Moss
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PUBLIC LOGBOOKS
This climb is in 33 logbooks, and on no wishlists.

Hidden - Lead O/S - 29/Jul/12

Rob84 - 2nd O/S - 26/May/12 with Chris James

crispyboy - 26/May/12 with denzel

themadbrown - 2nd O/S - 19/May/12 with james

I traversed right onto arete, could be 4c, but no pushover.
Jams Crwca - Lead O/S - 19/May/12 with themadbrown

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 15/Apr/12

Dave Rumney - 2nd - 06/Apr/12 with Tanya Milner, Sean Roberts

I thought the start was tenuous and with poor gear. Good lead by Richard
Pete Nugent - 2nd O/S - 31/Aug/11 with Nigel Lyle (LMC), Richard Toon

I thought this was was a serious, strenous lead with poor gear. Traversed into Abseil Groove instead so as to finish.
Pete Nugent - Lead dnf - 29/Aug/11 with John Tebay (LC&CC)

gareth r - Lead O/S - 30/Jul/11 with Paul

frost - 2nd - 30/Aug/10 with N Griffiths

Gentle finish in the sunshine.
NeilGriffiths - Lead - 30/Aug/10 with Dave Garry, Simon Frost

d_meacher - Lead O/S - 28/Aug/10 with Mike Thomas

Paul Bowen - Lead O/S - 26/Jun/10 with Bethan O'keeffe, John Crane

Sophie Nunn - Lead - 17/Apr/10

irish paul - Lead O/S - 13/Mar/10 with Sarah Joyce

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

Paul Bowen - Lead O/S - 12/Sep/09 with Bethan O'keeffe

Hidden - 2nd - 12/Sep/09

Hidden - 2nd - 27/Jun/09

janegallwey - Lead - 2009

loundsy - Lead O/S - 08/Aug/07 with PCC

Dave Westby - 2nd - May/07 with Tony Hulme

Tim W - Lead O/S - 01/Apr/07 with Darren Miller, Janna Trevorrow

Hidden - 2nd - 29/Apr/06

alicia - Lead O/S - 29/Apr/06 with Pippa and Jamie

Pete Nugent - 2nd - Aug/01 with Simon Harry

cem - Lead O/S - 03/May/99 with Gordon Carder

RichardMc - Lead - Aug/96 with Steve Gould

michael burrows - 2nd - 07/Jul/96 with mark ryan

Alan James - UKC and UKH - 2nd - May/95 with Tim Seabourne

rob.grafton - Lead - 27/Sep/93 with Bruce

neilh - Lead - 24/Aug/86 with mark griffiths

Voting
Total votes cast 35
hard E10 of 12
E10 of 12
easy E11 of 12
hard HVS2 of 12
HVS7 of 12
easy HVS2 of 12
hard VS0 of 12
VS0 of 12
easy VS0 of 12
hard 5b0 of 12
5b0 of 12
easy 5b0 of 12
hard 5a2 of 12
5a8 of 12
easy 5a0 of 12
hard 4c2 of 12
4c0 of 12
easy 4c0 of 12
3 Stars0 of 11
2 Stars0 of 11
1 Star8 of 11
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Style of ascent

Lead19 of 33 (57.6%)
Followed13 of 33 (39.4%)
Unknown1 of 33 (3.0%)

'Climbed'16 of 33 (48.5%)
clean O/S16 of 33 (48.5%)
dnf1 of 33 (3.0%)