Lead the ice pitch after the amphitheatre
neilwiltshire - AltLd O/S - 09/Apr/13 with Simon Kemper
landy813 - 2nd β - 07/Apr/13
tom144807 - AltLd O/S - 06/Apr/13 with Karl Wood
Fantastic Ice, Headed up left of the gully as there was so much ice.
lawsimpo03 - AltLd O/S - 06/Apr/13
Solo'd first pitch up the banked out gully, then psyched up and boshed out the neve ice wall above. Felt pretty smug at the belay, only to have Alan Hinkes solo past. LEGEND !
Woodiee - AltLd O/S - 06/Apr/13 with Tom Pitchforth
Pohil - Solo O/S - 04/Apr/13
Mattyk - AltLd O/S - 04/Apr/13 with Dominick Spracklen
elliptic - Solo rpt - 04/Apr/13
David Cowley - Lead O/S - 03/Apr/13
Hidden - Lead - 02/Apr/13
Hidden - 2nd O/S - 02/Apr/13
Hidden - AltLd - 01/Apr/13
Soloed to the ampitheatre and i led the main ice pitch. Mark led to just below the top of the gully through a chimney to the left of the gully. Steve led the final move back into the gully and topped out.
clint87 - AltLd - 31/Mar/13
Hidden - Lead - 31/Mar/13
John Roe - 2nd - 30/Mar/13 with Joe Broadbent
chris smith - AltLd O/S - 24/Mar/13
Hidden - AltLd - 17/Mar/13
Hidden - 2nd - 16/Mar/13
Hidden - Lead - 16/Mar/13
hamishjfk - AltLd - 13/Mar/13 with Stephen spencer
jacko120 - AltLd - 11/Mar/13
The Grist - Lead O/S - 10/Mar/13 with Paula lockett
hamishjfk - AltLd - 09/Mar/13 with Andy mckay
johnrich - 2nd - 05/Mar/13 with Foggy
Jimmy O - AltLd O/S - 03/Mar/13 with Andy Wallace
pete40 - AltLd - 02/Mar/13 with phil
redshapedfriday - Lead O/S - 01/Mar/13 with tom anderson
al jackson - Lead - Mar/13
Route in great condition though a little stepped out, the ice pitch was fully formed making for brilliant climbing
jon59 - AltLd - 28/Feb/13
Headtorch ascent after work. No queues. Ice pitch in fine nick, and amazingly un-hacked (on the left hand side of the fall!). Snow a bit soft and gently melting.
GPN - AltLd - 28/Feb/13 with Annette
Hidden - AltLd - 28/Feb/13
Moved together up gully to crux then I lead it and Fred moved through and out.
Jim Haydock - Lead O/S - 26/Feb/13 with Fred'
Lee Sheard - Solo rpt - 25/Feb/13
Hidden - Solo - 25/Feb/13
Hidden - Solo - 24/Feb/13
Hidden - AltLd - 24/Feb/13
Jules led crux pitch. Bomber neve, ice hard on crux.
maria85 - AltLd O/S - 24/Feb/13 with Trev, Jules
DSM - Solo - 23/Feb/13
Crux felt stiffer than any other time i've climbed this route, still nicely stepped out with deep hooks though.
Petarghh - Solo - 23/Feb/13
Great condition, crux icefall felt pretty stiff for III.
Mr. K - Lead O/S - 23/Feb/13 with James Oswald, Chris Mullaney
Hidden - AltLd - 23/Feb/13
Nice route ice pitch hard at the grade
Simnel - AltLd O/S - 23/Feb/13 with Mark
Pete Rigby - Solo O/S - 23/Feb/13
Took the left hand bit of ice, completely unused as opposed to the main gully which was sooo stepped out! Dodgy belay by moi! Ice stake/deadman would have been handy.
Jams Crwca - Lead O/S - 23/Feb/13 with Danny
led ice pitches
tiga271 - AltLd - 22/Feb/13 with Dave
Awesome! In great nick!
jules1990 - Lead O/S - 21/Feb/13 with Jacqui, Andre
Stella conditions but cool breeze on walk-in.
Mountain Llama - Solo rpt - 21/Feb/13
D.botts87 - AltLd - 19/Feb/13
Hidden - Lead - 19/Feb/13
Hidden - AltLd - 18/Feb/13
Hidden - 2nd O/S - 17/Feb/13
sjbrook - AltLd O/S - 16/Feb/13 with Dave Richards
Stuck to the center of the ice pitch for maximum fun! 1st Grade III.
Dave Richards - AltLd O/S - 16/Feb/13 with sjbrook
BikeClimbWalk - Lead - 12/Feb/13 with John J
Roped up for the ice pitch, proper winter weather today!
petegunn - 2nd - 10/Feb/13 with Will, Ash
Hidden - AltLd - 09/Feb/13
Diggler - Lead O/S - 02/Feb/13 with Calder
Calder - 2nd - 02/Feb/13 with Mark
Loved it.
hairy51 - 2nd - Feb/13 with Joe Andrews, Ben Axford
Too much snow, not enough ice.
JamesGibson - Solo dnf - 26/Jan/13
Too much snow, not enough ice.
MattHandley - Solo dnf - 26/Jan/13
Bradders - AltLd O/S - 14/Dec/12 with Alek Zholobenko
fantastic day out - stunning views in clear air, could see all the hills in lakes and beyond. Route in good nick
lithos - 13/Dec/12 with paul d
Hidden - Lead O/S - 13/Dec/12
Awesome day out, route in good condition.
Puma - 13/Dec/12 with Rob Stone
night ascent
Steve Lenartowicz - AltLd - 13/Dec/12 with Andy M
petegunn - Solo - 12/Dec/12
Simonfarfaraway - AltLd - 12/Dec/12 with Conan
alan r b - 11/Dec/12 with chris hig
Peter Metcalfe - AltLd - 11/Dec/12 with Cath Sullivan
Hidden - AltLd - 11/Dec/12
Great route good nick. Lower section of main pitch ice bit scrappy.
freemanTom (Guildford MC) - Solo - 10/Dec/12 with Jason Wood
Super day and really nice route. The lower sections were a bit mushy.
RossKirtley - AltLd O/S - 09/Dec/12 with Luke Robinson
Lovely day, seemed a long walk in today, ice was nice and plastic. Superb, atmospheric views today.
curley - 2nd O/S - 12/Feb/12 with Stewart Herbert, Martin Smith
First proper outdoor ice, first winter lead!
kirsten - AltLd - 12/Feb/12 with Paolo Fubini
Up LH, down Far Left, up RH.
elliptic - Solo - 11/Feb/12
Nick led the good ice bit
adamwesthead - AltLd O/S - 10/Feb/12 with Hoult
Hidden - Lead O/S - 08/Feb/12
Hidden - 2nd - 08/Feb/12
nice route gona come back with a rope and climb the ice direct!
Charlie Zephyr Booth - Solo O/S - 07/Feb/12
A good pitch on ice, longer than i remembered. Good day
petegunn - Lead - 05/Feb/12 with Ash, Tom, Davina
Two Cams Tom - 2nd - 05/Feb/12 with Davina, petegunn
Hidden - 2nd rpt - 05/Feb/12
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 04/Feb/12
Hidden - 2nd - Feb/12
Hidden - Lead O/S - Jan/12
Hidden - 2012
Witsend3 - 2012
gingermike1 - AltLd - 2012
cornishmackem - 2012
Hidden - 2012
Soloed up to the ice pitch, seconded the pitch and then soloed the end
joe.91 - 2nd O/S - 30/Jan/11 with Olli Crudge
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 30/Jan/11
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 30/Jan/11
Olli-C - Lead O/S - 30/Jan/11 with Joe Dobson
Hidden - Lead - 29/Jan/11
Lee Sheard - AltLd rpt - 29/Jan/11 with John Hubbard
Good Neve on most of the route. Dry just below the chockstone on the main gulley The Icefall was mostly good, a little thin in a couple of spots; turf was in very well.
Not a true OnSight as I did the right branch last year.
R_W_M - Lead - 29/Jan/11 with Jimmy
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 29/Jan/11
Hidden - 2nd O/S - 29/Jan/11
Hidden - 2nd - 29/Jan/11
Ice pitch was a bit brittle.
Caspar - AltLd O/S - 28/Jan/11 with Will Attridge
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 28/Jan/11
Amazing. Flier from York 20:30 Friday eve and headtorch tromp up to whisky and cold camp at Sprinkling Tarn. Up at sunrise and first on route - John and I on one rope and Rich and Neil on another. Topped out into sunlight on top. Superb day and top way to celebrate Rich's birthday.
coombsy - AltLd O/S - 28/Jan/11 with John B
Hidden - Solo O/S - 23/Jan/11
If anyone finds some Dachstein Mitts on Grains Gill. my friend left his today, so would like them back if possible.
A Reid - Lead - 23/Jan/11 with Jonathan Gumery, James Heath
Bomber neve throughout and suprisingly good ice that had survived the thaw!
Northern Mountain Monkey - Solo O/S - 22/Jan/11
Hidden - Solo O/S - 22/Jan/11
Hidden - Solo O/S - 22/Jan/11
tk1991 - Lead O/S - 08/Jan/11
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 07/Jan/11
Hidden - 07/Jan/11
Petarghh - Solo - 03/Jan/11
Jack Loftus - Solo - 03/Jan/11
Hidden - Solo O/S - 03/Jan/11
Timo Austino - Solo - 03/Jan/11 with Nats
In good nick. Enjoy.
eldre070 - AltLd O/S - 03/Jan/11 with Karl
Soloed up to the ice pitch. Left Mike to lead it (without placing any gear), so I could take a slightly steeper and less travelled left hand side.
Karlos - AltLd O/S - 03/Jan/11 with Mike
joeydurkin - Lead - 02/Jan/11 with Adam
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 02/Jan/11
mark20 - AltLd O/S - 02/Jan/11
3kidsandamortgage - AltLd - 02/Jan/11 with Diccon Proctor
Mark got crux ice pitch !I got the one past chockstone
tiga271 - AltLd - 02/Jan/11 with mark20
Paul-Michael - AltLd O/S - 02/Jan/11 with Paul Nurse
Timo Austino - 2011
Hidden - 2011
Mark Salter - 2011
Hidden - 2011
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 2011
Timo Austino - Solo - 2011
MDowson - AltLd - 20/Dec/10 with Jonathon Powell
Lee Sheard - Lead rpt - 19/Dec/10 with pete glasper
joeydurkin - AltLd - 18/Dec/10 with Jockey
Jack Loftus - Solo O/S - 18/Dec/10
Hidden - Solo O/S - 17/Dec/10
Quite a lot of ice about. The ice fall finish to window gully looks in.
petegunn - Lead - 16/Dec/10 with Matt Reeve
Petarghh - Lead rpt - 15/Dec/10
Hidden - AltLd - 15/Dec/10
simon kimber - Lead O/S - 14/Dec/10 with Hannah Hunt
Hanski - 2nd - 14/Dec/10 with Simon Kimber
Adi Hooper - Solo - 12/Dec/10
Actually did Far Left Branch
MikeLeeds - Solo O/S - 12/Dec/10 with Clive Greenwood
Shuttsie - AltLd - 12/Dec/10 with tim
Hidden - AltLd - 12/Dec/10
clive-greenwood - Solo - 12/Dec/10 with Mike Nuttall
james.peter - AltLd - 08/Dec/10 with TOm Charnock
ffdalton - Solo O/S - 05/Dec/10 with Dean Dalton
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 04/Dec/10
First Winter Route. What an epic
adamjc13 - Solo O/S - Dec/10
Andrew Wilson - AltLd O/S - 14/Mar/10 with Mark Fyles
Hidden - 2nd O/S - 13/Mar/10
Hidden - Lead - 13/Mar/10
asmith37 - Lead O/S - 13/Mar/10 with Bex Leigh
Conan - Lead O/S - 13/Mar/10 with Marisa, Steve Wray
Hidden - 2nd O/S - 13/Mar/10
Our first graded winter route-loved it!
DPaul - Lead O/S - 11/Mar/10 with Shaun Q
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 01/Mar/10
Hidden - 28/Feb/10
connor - AltLd O/S - 28/Feb/10 with simon holdsworth
Climbed around midnight for a little added adventure
AMarchant - AltLd O/S - 28/Feb/10
TerryB - 2nd O/S - 26/Feb/10 with Mark F
Soloed up to the ice pitch which was nice, but just a plod other than that. Busy!
markfairbank - AltLd O/S - 20/Feb/10 with SteveyM
Great to see the Lakes with this much snow.
SteveMyatt - AltLd O/S - 20/Feb/10 with Mark Fairbank
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 19/Feb/10
soloed up to the ice fall and then roped up, a real classic, just a shame it wasn't longer
AMarchant - AltLd O/S - 19/Feb/10 with Stu Air
petegunn - Lead - 17/Feb/10 with Davina
Hidden - 2nd O/S - 17/Feb/10
mickJ - Lead - 15/Feb/10 with andy l
Soloed most of it with one axe, roped up for the steep ice and simu climbed the final snow ramp. Loads if fun! First ice experience.
jacobjlloyd - AltLd O/S - 13/Feb/10 with Will Searle, Ed Searle
Tightsgirl - 2nd - 13/Feb/10 with Clare Francis
searla - 2nd O/S - 11/Feb/10 with Sarp
Hidden - AltLd - 07/Feb/10
Solid neve, quite busy, just freezing, well developed ice - overall a good intro to Lakes winter climbing
Ross Anderrson - 2nd O/S - 07/Feb/10 with Andy, Dave Foster
Dave Foster - AltLd O/S - 07/Feb/10 with Andy and Ross
Solo apart from the III pitch.
The Mountain Goat - Lead O/S - 06/Feb/10
Hidden - Solo O/S - 06/Feb/10
Hexman - Lead O/S - 06/Feb/10 with Hannah
1St graded winter climb fantastic conditions, some nice ice. Lead through the last pitch - steep and slightly nervous to say the least!
gilbert - 06/Feb/10 with Dave Tait
gw66 - 06/Feb/10
mikecollins - 2nd - 04/Feb/10 with cliff lowther
Hidden - AltLd - 01/Feb/10
full wnter conditions
jhardwick - AltLd O/S - Feb/10 with tony womersley
Hidden - Feb/10
ernieb182 - Lead O/S - Feb/10 with Joe McDonald
Hidden - Lead O/S - Feb/10
Hidden - AltLd - Feb/10
Shuttsie - Feb/10 with Andrea Sales
brilliant.
alan r b - AltLd - 31/Jan/10 with sean, lucy w, sam d
nakedave - Lead - 31/Jan/10
Lovely route. Ice had seen a lot of traffic, and was well picked out, which made things much easier. Lefthand side of the ice looks steeper and relatively untouched.
Karlos - Solo O/S - 31/Jan/10
done moving together and pitched ice pitches
ayuplass - 2nd - 31/Jan/10 with miles
Hidden - 2nd - 31/Jan/10
Hidden - 2nd O/S - 31/Jan/10
Craig McMahon - Lead O/S - 30/Jan/10 with Adam Cassidy
Good neve, excellent ice.
Rog Wilko - AltLd - 29/Jan/10 with Lawrence Jordan
fantastic conditions - best ice I have climbed on in the Lakes - mor elike grade II
Tom Phillips - Lead O/S - 25/Jan/10 with dick
Hidden - Solo - 25/Jan/10
tjmillen - Lead O/S - 24/Jan/10 with stewart herbert
Hidden - Solo O/S - 24/Jan/10
Hidden - Lead O/S - 24/Jan/10
ollyroberts - Solo - 24/Jan/10
did in 4 pitches from bottom of central gully, stu led pitches 2 and 4, I led piches 1(easy snow plod) and 3 (ice pitch). ice on pitch 3 fat but a little rotten just on the right hand edge, really nice pitch
pebbles - AltLd O/S - 23/Jan/10 with stu
dave josling - 2nd RP - 23/Jan/10
lead all but the last short pitch to the top. ice was fantastic, good axe placements, got a couple of decent screws in, amazing climb!
Petarghh - AltLd O/S - 21/Jan/10 with ccraigg22
ccraigg22 - AltLd O/S - 21/Jan/10 with Peter Hill
J1PEF - Jan/10
stev1e.wilso - 2nd - Jan/10 with Dylan
bigbadbob12345 - Lead - Jan/10 with Steve Wilson
Hidden - Lead - 2010
Hidden - 2010
Hidden - 2010
Solo 1st pitch, 2nd others. Good condition.
cjc2001 - AltLd - 31/Dec/09
Peter Metcalfe - AltLd - 16/Feb/09 with Anita Goldsworthy
ccraigg22 - 2nd - 16/Feb/09 with Chris Roberts
Jonny M - Lead O/S - 14/Feb/09 with Gary Bebb
Hidden - Lead - 13/Feb/09
Hidden - AltLd - 13/Feb/09
Hidden - AltLd - 08/Feb/09
Soloed upto the ampitheatre on banked out solid snow and ice. Pitched the ice fall which was perfect. Large bulges of ice in which axes stuck first time - best winter climb to date.
star8ug - Lead O/S - 08/Feb/09 with Brother
Hidden - 07/Feb/09
Hidden - 2nd O/S - 07/Feb/09
Oceanic - 07/Feb/09
Hidden - 2nd O/S - 04/Feb/09
Fantastic conditions with good neve, finished up Left Branch - 20m ice pitch was perfect!
Mountain Llama - Lead - 04/Feb/09 with Alan
Pete Graham - Solo - Feb/09
kenneM - Lead - Feb/09
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 14/Dec/08
Hidden - AltLd O/S - 14/Dec/08
Tom Phillips - Lead - 10/Dec/08 with Andy
ewen - AltLd O/S - 09/Dec/08 with geoff
Somerset swede basher - AltLd O/S - 02/Feb/08 with Jim Keeley
gripped01 - AltLd - Jan/07 with Pete Greening
soloed most, I led the icefall pitch just above the amphitheatre
Toreador - 22/Mar/06 with Rob and Carmen
Overtaken at the ampitheatre by 83 yo soloist wearing crampons apparently hewn from WWII shell casings.
Peter Metcalfe - AltLd - 22/Mar/06 with Foggy
lithos - Solo - 22/Mar/06 with carmen, Toreador
Hidden - 19/Mar/06
A quicky after everyone else had left the crag.
Tobias at Home - AltLd O/S - 18/Mar/06 with SteveM
SteveM - AltLd - 18/Mar/06 with Tobs
No guidebook made for a adventurous day. My hardest winter lead to date no doubt.
Wil Treasure - AltLd O/S - Mar/06 with Dave Emms
ewen - AltLd - Mar/06 with the kettle
francis blunt - AltLd - Mar/06 with Aengus Mc Cullough
mortimea - 2nd - Mar/06 with Jim Heath
Hammy - 2nd - 24/Feb/06 with Rob Gregory
John Kettle - AltLd - 2006
nakedave - Solo - 2006
Good into to mixed ice. Walk in wearing Scarpa Vegas not comfortable though!
benjhans - AltLd O/S - Dec/05 with Dad
Hidden - AltLd - Feb/04
Hidden - Lead - 02/Jan/04
Ander - 2nd - Jan/04 with Ollie, Ben
Me 1st pitch, Chris 2nd pitch and Me final pitch to the summit
Mark A Humphries - AltLd O/S - 18/Feb/03 with Chris Usher
brockers - AltLd - 2003 with CarlZ
Jim Haydock - AltLd - 02/Nov/01 with Pete
ice pitch good
michaelb1 - AltLd O/S - Jan/01
crowberry gully - Feb/00 with Ross McGibbon
John Pickles - Lead O/S - 16/Jan/00 with John Crooks
petegunn - AltLd - 2000 with Matt Wilkes
biggianthead - Solo - 20/Dec/99
Another bad day here, got smacked on the head with a lump of ice! This ain't the place for me.
icescrew - AltLd - Feb/99 with The Fox
Hidden - Lead O/S - 04/Mar/96
Hidden - AltLd - 20/Nov/93
Jonathan Lagoe - UKC - Solo - 1993
craig h - Solo O/S - Feb/91
Martin Haworth - Solo - Feb/91
Hidden - Aug/90
Hidden - Aug/90
stuart58 - Solo - 12/Apr/89
Hammy - AltLd - 23/Jan/86 with Colin Struthers
scree - Mar/85
Hidden - 1985
biggianthead - 26/Feb/84 with G
charlesmfrench - Solo O/S - 18/Feb/84
biggianthead - 19/Feb/83 with M
Mark Kemball - Lead - 30/Dec/79 with Philip Berrie
Hidden - AltLd - 23/Jan/77
Falko - Lead O/S - 01/Jan/77 with Martin Kaye
Sean Kelly - AltLd - Feb/73 with Graham Thompson & Steve Berisford