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Truffle HS 4b

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[Truffle Hunting., 3 kb]12m. The partner to Toblerone; also downgraded. Cross the first overlap and follow the crack, passing a second overlap, to the tree. Abseil off.
N A Coe, M J Crocker 25/Jun/2002

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Hidden - Lead O/S - 25/Apr/13

piece of cake shame about feck off run out due to gear popping the fuck out!
rustyfishhook - Lead O/S - 21/Apr/13 with Simon Fowler

Ian JL - Lead O/S - 14/Apr/13

cbonner - Lead rpt - 14/Oct/12 with Brad Holmes

bradholmes - 2nd - 14/Oct/12 with Chris Bonner

sheelba - Lead - 29/Sep/12

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

Solo
cbonner - Lead rpt - 16/Sep/12

bpmclimb - Lead rpt - 08/Sep/12 with Kirsten, Mick

kirsten - Lead - 08/Sep/12 with Brian

The Pylon King - Solo rpt - 19/Aug/12

bpmclimb - Solo rpt - 19/Jul/12

McKEuan - Lead O/S - 12/Jul/12 with Jamie Townsend

Hidden - 2nd rpt - 31/May/12

Hidden - Lead O/S - 31/May/12

Hidden - 2nd - 15/Apr/12

straigtht forward fun route through a couple of overlaps, hs 4b
SGD - Lead - 01/Apr/12 with Vicky Holmes

cbonner - TR O/S - 31/Mar/12 with Brad Holmes

Hidden - Solo O/S - 21/Mar/12

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 14/Oct/11

nick hawkins - Lead - 14/Oct/11

Hidden - TR O/S - 03/Oct/11

Hidden - TR - 03/Oct/11

nick hawkins - 10/Sep/11

Hidden - Lead O/S - 10/Sep/11

Steve27 - TR - 10/Sep/11 with Nick Hawkins

Hidden - Lead β - 03/Sep/11

MarkRyder - Lead O/S - 02/Sep/11 with James P

jamespilgrim - 2nd O/S - 02/Sep/11 with Mark

Hidden - Lead - Sep/11

HS and just 4b
bpmclimb - Lead rpt - 22/Aug/11 with Clare

Hidden - Lead - 15/Aug/11

Hidden - Lead - 08/Aug/11

Hidden - Lead O/S - 03/Aug/11

stuntsbyjon - Lead O/S - Jul/11

nice enough
James Moyle - Lead O/S - 22/Jun/11 with piers cunliffe, D. Murphy

HS 4b
The Pylon King - Solo β - 04/Jun/11

Tom lead I was too shattered to climb.
blum - Lead O/S - 10/Apr/11 with Tom Starks

cas smerdon - TR - 21/Mar/11 with mark joyce

bpmclimb - Solo rpt - 14/Mar/11

stuntsbyjon - Lead O/S - 22/Jan/11

cas smerdon - 2nd - 15/Sep/10 with trevor pictor

Seemed pretty easy for VS
davenev - 2nd O/S - 04/Sep/10 with luke

Mr Tickle - Lead O/S - 04/Sep/10 with davenev

First route, but then it rained, and didn't stop :(
bpmclimb - Lead rpt - 18/Aug/10 with Clare

paul1234 - Lead - 27/Jun/09 with ollie

Hidden - Lead - 03/Jun/09

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 09/May/09

cas smerdon - Lead - 22/Apr/09 with trevor pictor

AlexD - Lead O/S - 13/Apr/09 with joeurwin

joeurwin - 2nd O/S - 13/Apr/09 with alex

wheelo - Lead - 28/Feb/09 with cas

cas smerdon - TR - 28/Feb/09 with john wheeler

Nice climb.
KarlH - Lead O/S - 28/Feb/09 with Gemma

An amazingly good climb that looks totally unclimbable.
Zygoticgema - 2nd O/S - 28/Feb/09 with KarlH

First Trad lead
rastanderwick - Lead O/S - 19/Jul/08 with Chockstone

Sam Pictor - Lead O/S - 10/Jun/08 with Dad

cas smerdon - Lead - 04/Jun/08 with Ian Jones

Hidden - Lead rpt - 04/Jun/08

chockstone - Lead O/S - Jun/08 with Dan Sidaway

cas smerdon - TR - 20/May/08 with Dave Brewer

ian d f - Lead - 2008

dcomeau - Solo O/S - 30/Aug/07

Hidden - Lead rpt - 13/Aug/07

guy xavier percival - Solo O/S - 09/Aug/07 with none

Jason Gotel - Lead - Aug/07 with Mike Alderton

Hidden - Solo O/S - 27/Jul/07

Hidden - Lead O/S - 24/Jul/07

Hidden - Lead O/S - 11/Jun/07

Megan wandered off for a bit, and I got bored. See what happens when you let me get bored?!!
freelancer_85 - Solo O/S - 22/Apr/07

Megan wanted to lead it, so I soloed up when she'd finished and cleaned the route.
freelancer_85 - Solo rpt - 22/Apr/07 with Megan

bpmclimb - 2nd O/S - 22/Apr/07 with Clare

pleasant
kevinknights - 2nd O/S - 21/Apr/07 with John, Dan

all felt harder on the sharp end.
kevinknights - Lead rpt - 21/Apr/07 with John, Dan

John_Hat - Lead O/S - 2007 with Various

adamscottthomas - Lead O/S - 09/Jun/06 with Mike Maben

bob3141 - 2nd - 06/May/06 with Jesse Dufton

Jesse Dufton - Lead - 06/May/06 with bob3141

Lovely little VS 4b for my first on lime!
Epic Ebdon - Lead O/S - 26/Apr/06 with Jo Burke

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 26/Apr/06

Sarah Bough - 2nd O/S - 26/Apr/06 with James Wasiak

gaz.marshall - Lead O/S - 2006

cornishben - Lead O/S - Jan/05 with Ian Butterworth

Hidden - Lead O/S - 2005

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Voting
Total votes cast 17
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easy VS0 of 1
hard HS0 of 1
HS0 of 1
easy HS0 of 1
hard S1 of 1
S0 of 1
easy S0 of 1
hard 4c0 of 11
4c0 of 11
easy 4c0 of 11
hard 4b0 of 11
4b6 of 11
easy 4b3 of 11
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Style of ascent

Soloed10 of 84 (11.9%)
Lead51 of 84 (60.7%)
Followed15 of 84 (17.9%)
Toproped7 of 84 (8.3%)
Unknown1 of 84 (1.2%)

'Climbed'25 of 84 (29.8%)
clean O/S44 of 84 (52.4%)
clean β2 of 84 (2.4%)
clean rpt13 of 84 (15.5%)