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Launching Pad** E1 5b

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[Queequeg on Launching Pad., 2 kb]15m. Follow the corner left of `Holy, Holy, Holy' to good gear level with the bolt. Traverse out on thin edges and then climb up to the left of the bolts.

Photo: Queequeg on Launching Pad. © Southern Man
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PUBLIC LOGBOOKS
This climb is in 261 logbooks, and on 7 wishlists.

benota - Lead - 10/Nov/09

Bennykr - Lead O/S - 09/Nov/09 with Ollie Torr

barni - Lead rpt - 30/Sep/09 with Liam fleming

harvie - Solo O/S - 18/Sep/09

smallerrich - Solo rpt - 16/Sep/09 with Me

Misha - Lead O/S - 14/Sep/09

Hidden - Lead O/S - 14/Sep/09

Not quite sport and not quite trad.
Gareth Clendinning (UBMC) - Lead O/S - 13/Sep/09 with Rose Williams

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 12/Sep/09

Webster - 2nd - 12/Sep/09

Rose Williams - 2nd - 12/Sep/09 with Gareth

dave2986 - Lead O/S - 12/Sep/09 with webster

The third - Lead RP - 06/Sep/09 with mum, Clive

lucy rouse - 2nd - Sep/09 with David Roberts

ifanrov - Lead rpt - Sep/09 with Wyn

Bill Lawrence - Lead O/S - 22/Aug/09 with andy gravestock

Sardien - 2nd O/S - 17/Aug/09 with Johnny

First E1 Lead!
Sardien - Lead rpt - 17/Aug/09 with Rhodri Morgan

Al Franks - Lead O/S - 15/Jun/09 with Claire

douglas - Lead O/S - 14/Jun/09 with Loz

Dr Caterpillar - 2nd O/S - 14/Jun/09 with Doug

eugeneth - 2nd β - 12/Jun/09 with Dan Walker

alwyn101 - 2nd dog - 01/Jun/09 with Simon Roberts

Yong_Welsh - Lead RP - Jun/09

Tomprusk - Lead O/S - 31/May/09 with Matt

Mikey P - Lead O/S - 25/May/09 with AJ

Hidden - Lead β - 07/May/09

Rachel Stroud - 2nd O/S - 05/May/09 with Od

Od - Lead O/S - 05/May/09 with Rachel "Piglett" Stroud

Good route. Bold clipping the first bolt.
Si dH - Lead O/S - 03/May/09 with Neil Furniss

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 03/May/09

Rope unclipped itself from the first bolt/'draw, very glad I heard it happen!
jkarran - Lead - 02/May/09 with Aly

richardr - Lead O/S - 28/Apr/09

Hidden - Lead - 27/Apr/09

Keith Jones - Lead - 20/Apr/09 with ali

jgrigson - Lead β - 20/Apr/09

leopet - Lead O/S - 19/Apr/09 with Mike & Tony

Hidden - TR - 14/Apr/09

willson - Lead - 14/Apr/09 with John Norman

Hidden - Lead O/S - 13/Apr/09

Hidden - Lead O/S - 12/Apr/09

Paulww - Lead O/S - 12/Apr/09 with Chris wilson

Chris wilson - 2nd - 12/Apr/09 with Paul

Hidden - TR O/S - 11/Apr/09

Hidden - TR O/S - 11/Apr/09

Hidden - TR O/S - 11/Apr/09

I remember back in my early days wanting to do this one but being intimidated by it. Found it easy today :D
Glyn Davidson - Lead O/S - 08/Apr/09 with Ste Davies

great climbing!
mulletcocktail2000 - Lead O/S - 08/Apr/09 with john

daveagriff - Lead - 05/Apr/09 with Steve Hill

john forrester - 2nd - Apr/09 with Ryan

Hidden - Lead O/S - 21/Mar/09

Lizzy Andrew - 2nd - 20/Mar/09 with Mark Taylor

Meh
smallerrich - Solo rpt - 19/Mar/09 with Me

buckjones2008 - Lead O/S - 17/Mar/09 with chris

leepip - Lead O/S - Mar/09 with al mason

fennerz - Lead O/S - 20/Feb/09 with anguskille

abrom - 2nd O/S - 20/Feb/09 with Tom Fenwick

really interesting start, bit boring at the end. more of a sport route really
anguskille - Lead O/S - 20/Feb/09 with Tom and Alex

MorganPreecey - 2nd O/S - 17/Feb/09 with Andy Cummings

farmus21 - Lead O/S - 22/Jan/09 with Sam Hamer

Blasted the crux and smashed my way up but faltered after the last bolt and took a nice little fall. good times. Led clean on the 5-6-09
Teddys15 - 10/Jan/09 with Ben Cook

arobbo - Lead O/S - 02/Jan/09 with James Robinson

Jamesrobbo - 2nd - 02/Jan/09 with Alex

tomB - Lead O/S - 01/Jan/09 with Juliette

monsteratt - 2nd O/S - 2009 with Andy and Morgan

WaggyTail - 2009

david morse - Lead - 31/Dec/08 with todd

Hidden - 2nd rpt - 31/Dec/08

Hidden - 2nd - Dec/08

petejh - Lead O/S - 20/Nov/08 with Corinna

Hidden - Lead dog - 01/Nov/08

Jack Symmons - Lead - Nov/08 with Kitty

jfreeman - Lead O/S - 12/Oct/08 with Simon Robinson

BicepAndrews - 2nd - 12/Oct/08 with Connor Bybee

simonr (SUMC) - Lead O/S - 12/Oct/08 with Jon Freeman

Good route, wondered what it'd be like without the bolts?....
smallerrich - Lead O/S - 06/Oct/08 with Swain16

Swain16 - 2nd O/S - 05/Oct/08 with Rich Cannel

Nice runout, pretty easy.
Southern Man - Lead O/S - 27/Sep/08 with Piers

alek - Lead O/S - 14/Sep/08 with Fiona Shrubb

Hidden - Lead - 14/Sep/08

Katie Marshall - TR - 14/Sep/08 with Sam Walmsley

Hidden - Lead O/S - 13/Sep/08

metal arms - Lead O/S - 13/Sep/08

Matt Tranter - Lead O/S - 13/Sep/08 with Ryan Hanvey

benchwarmer - TR O/S - 02/Sep/08 with Justin Hughes, Craig Lowe

Hidden - 2nd - Sep/08

Hidden - 2nd - Sep/08

Hidden - Lead O/S - 27/Aug/08

Matt Bennett - Lead O/S - 24/Aug/08

Jonathan Emett - 2nd O/S - 24/Aug/08 with Matt, Rich

bullwinkle - 2nd O/S - 24/Aug/08 with Jon & Paul

willson - 2nd - 17/Aug/08 with ben

Somerset swede basher - Lead O/S - 15/Aug/08 with Aly Robertson

vinspin - Lead RP - 07/Aug/08 with sammy

Sgt. Vest - Lead O/S - 03/Aug/08 with toby vye, gareth thomas

Hjort - 2nd rpt - 03/Aug/08 with Will Malcolm, Gareth Thomas

Hidden - Lead O/S - 20/Jul/08

magpie - 2nd - 19/Jul/08 with Cliff

First E1, YES!
Hexman - TR - 10/Jul/08 with RAFMA

just used the bolts
mickyg10 - Lead O/S - 07/Jul/08 with Ben Alsford

Ashapalan - TR - 04/Jul/08 with ad

BrianR - Lead O/S - 01/Jul/08 with Louise Aldridge

Thorin - Lead O/S - Jul/08 with munro

Seconded after backing off moves to 1st bolt..
cornishben - 2nd O/S - 29/Jun/08 with Matt Elphick

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 28/Jun/08

Hidden - Lead O/S - 28/Jun/08

Hidden - 28/Jun/08

Hidden - 2nd - 23/Jun/08

Hidden - Lead O/S - 22/Jun/08

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 22/Jun/08

Launched my Slate career today on this... (after warming up next door on the sport stuff). Was very cool route and good necky ascent.
Cragrat Rich - Lead O/S - 20/Jun/08

Hjort - Lead O/S - 19/Jun/08 with Owen Tweedie

tweedcore - 2nd O/S - 19/Jun/08 with Toby

Will Hunt - Lead O/S - 19/Jun/08 with Duncan Kaye

DKaye - 2nd O/S - 19/Jun/08 with Will Hunt

Nick Saunders - Lead O/S - 14/Jun/08 with Rob Pitt

killer headphones - Lead O/S - 09/Jun/08 with mike ewan

The third - 2nd O/S - 09/Jun/08 with Mike(dad)+fraser

the juicy dangler - 2nd O/S - 08/Jun/08 with chris lycett

nutallovertheface - Lead O/S - 02/Jun/08 with xav

Xav - 2nd O/S - 02/Jun/08 with Herve

Dr Fran (Vagabond MC) - Lead - 01/Jun/08 with gary smith

irish paul - Lead O/S - 01/Jun/08 with Sarah Joyce

ASchwirtz - Lead O/S - 26/May/08 with Claire Duffield

nigel pearson - Lead β - 26/May/08 with Yoko

Franco Cookson - Lead O/S - 26/May/08 with David Warburton

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 26/May/08

Repeated as the first time I used the bolt.
mitch - Lead rpt - 26/May/08 with Deirdre Ninaber

Dave Warburton - Lead O/S - 25/May/08 with Franco Cookson

TimPerkin - Lead O/S - 24/May/08 with Richard Harris, Dave Gale

Wilbur - Lead O/S - 16/May/08 with Gareth

Mitch's first E1
ChalkBall - 2nd rpt - 14/May/08 with Carl Mitchell

First E1.
mitch - Lead O/S - 14/May/08 with Ryan Brooks

gejones - Lead rpt - 11/May/08 with Sean

This was good, didn't feel very hard and I didn't notice the 'hard move' across - maybe because I cam across and up to the 1st bolt?? good route though and no where near as thin as it looks from the ground
SGD - Lead - May/08 with Tom Relf

Dale - Lead O/S - May/08 with dave

ttjones - TR - 21/Apr/08 with Richard & Emma

adam06 - 2nd - 20/Apr/08 with andy davies

Hidden - Lead O/S - 20/Apr/08

will6459 - Lead O/S - 13/Apr/08 with Andy Hext

Hidden - Lead O/S - 12/Apr/08

Mguy - TR - 04/Apr/08 with Vicky

Lloyders - Lead O/S - 02/Apr/08 with Steve Parry

hils theaker - TR - Mar/08

nathanmanc - Lead O/S - 16/Feb/08 with Alex Canon

SteveM - Lead rpt - 16/Feb/08 with Kat

kitkat78 - 2nd O/S - 16/Feb/08 with SteveM

spacey - Lead O/S - 15/Feb/08 with si barrow

robshep - Lead rpt - 11/Feb/08 with Fiona

Dominic Ross - TR - Jan/08 with Simon Patton

Matt Vigg - Solo - 2008

Hidden - 2008

Rachael Barlow - 2008

barni - Lead O/S - 2008 with the dude

Hidden - Lead - 2008

Chriswallis2 - Lead O/S - 01/Dec/07 with Elsie

Hidden - Lead O/S - 29/Oct/07

SamStrong - Lead O/S - 28/Oct/07 with Greg Kieckhefer

gdb4060 - Lead - 14/Oct/07 with Pete

SecretSquirrel - Lead O/S - 14/Oct/07 with climbingpixie

Side runner in Holy Holy Holy.
climbingpixie - Lead O/S - 14/Oct/07 with SecretSquirrel

Marti999 - Lead O/S - 07/Oct/07 with Mick Cooke

Good foot-work required but well worth the effort. A rewarding slab climb.
boonie - TR O/S - 06/Oct/07 with Alex Young

alexyoung - TR O/S - 06/Oct/07 with Matchbox

Still a bit damp after a short shower, which meant the smears for feet were a bit interesting. Good second by Sal.
tim evans - Lead O/S - 28/Sep/07 with Sally Brown

SimpleSimon - Lead - 11/Sep/07

Julesthe1st - Lead - 28/Aug/07 with Andy Stripp

Glyn - Lead O/S - 24/Aug/07 with Barni

Junior - Lead - 17/Aug/07 with Dad

Keith Jones - Lead - 01/Aug/07 with David

Hidden - Lead O/S - Aug/07

danwaters - Lead O/S - Aug/07 with Karl Telfer

RachubAndy - Lead rpt - 23/Jul/07 with Luke

Hidden - 2nd - 19/Jul/07

alj - Lead rpt - 07/Jul/07 with leon skeldon

Keith Jones - 2nd - 22/Jun/07 with David

Jamie Light - 2nd O/S - 17/Jun/07 with Nick Bird

mattyork2 - Lead rpt - 09/Jun/07 with Jenny Clarke

Jenny Clarke - Lead O/S - 09/Jun/07 with mattyork2

sonnenstern - 2nd - 06/Jun/07 with Judith

good route
Hamish Dunn - Lead O/S - 28/May/07 with Tom Thorne

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

Hidden - Lead O/S - 12/May/07

Richard Hall - Lead O/S - 12/May/07 with Tom Kendrick

Hidden - 2nd - 05/May/07

mike278 - Lead O/S - 01/May/07 with Gareth Buckley

Carly - 2nd - 30/Apr/07 with sophie

sonnenstern - Lead O/S - 30/Apr/07 with Carlene Hill

dicky79 - Lead O/S - 29/Apr/07 with Pete

Facejam - Lead O/S - 29/Apr/07 with Jonny

Hidden - Lead O/S - 28/Apr/07

Hidden - 2nd - 27/Apr/07

ksjs - Lead rpt - 27/Apr/07 with goosebump

In the rain.
chris sm - Lead O/S - 09/Apr/07 with Pippa Froggatt

DavidR - 2nd O/S - 07/Apr/07 with Holly Adamthwaite

Harry The Owl - 2nd rpt - 07/Apr/07 with Jon Hobbs

Hidden - Lead O/S - 07/Apr/07

Gandalf86 - Lead O/S - 06/Apr/07

tricky final move, run out 6a+, with one wire in holy holy holy to start.
Alex Mason - Lead O/S - 02/Apr/07 with Steve Ramsden

Peter Swift - TR O/S - Mar/07 with nick

Ifan - Lead RP - Mar/07 with John Pritchard

Rob Kennard - 2007

fran04 - TR - 2007

Dom Whillans - 2007

SteveM - Lead O/S - 2007 with Faff

matjaques - 2007

matjaques - Lead - 2007 with Moony

Graeme J Glover - 2007

Hidden - 2nd - Dec/06

probably wussed out of the hardest line, seemed to be a bit of an eliminate
petellis - Lead O/S - 11/Nov/06 with Aly

ChalkBall - Lead O/S - 07/Sep/06 with David Hunnisett

Lovely stuff.
robshep - 2nd O/S - 07/Sep/06 with Luke 'Captain Destructo' Farrer

Hidden - Lead rpt - 07/Sep/06

alj - TR O/S - 09/Aug/06 with leon skeldon

Rachael Barlow - 2nd - 07/Aug/06 with Suzie Wilson

mountainpenguin - 2nd - Aug/06

scorky345 - Lead - Jun/06 with Henry Horrel

net - 2nd - 27/May/06 with Ellie & Jeb

bsu20c - 04/Feb/06

Hidden - 2006

mikelaing - Lead O/S - 2006 with Pete Harrison

Dringo - 2006

got so far up and had to take a different line to the left of the route.
griggj - 2nd dnf - 2006 with matt green

Suzie Wilson - Lead O/S - 2006 with sarah

Mike W - Lead O/S - 2006

Mike W - Lead O/S - 2006

Matty - TR dog - 22/Oct/05 with Dory & Shaggy (UBMC), Mick & Rick(MAM)

Hidden - Lead O/S - Aug/05

alaan - Lead O/S - Apr/05 with Matt

IOAN D - Lead - Apr/05 with Mills

mattyork2 - 2nd - Apr/05 with Alan Royle

emlynroberts - TR - 2005 with Rick and Pete Wright

Hidden - Lead O/S - 05/Sep/04

Hidden - Lead O/S - 22/Aug/04

Hidden - Lead rpt - 20/Jun/04

Clucky - Lead O/S - 20/Feb/04 with Andy Stripp

tech - Lead O/S - 2004 with Jonh Maskell

broc - 2nd O/S - 20/Feb/03 with Luke

rapidrich - Lead O/S - 12/Feb/02 with Si

paul m hadley - 2002

Hidden - Lead O/S - Dec/01

Brown - Lead - Sep/01

Neil Curtis - TR O/S - 27/Aug/01 with James Tyson

Northen Vince - Lead O/S - 13/May/00

FrankW - Lead O/S - 29/Jan/00 with Levi

robkbangor - 2000

Hidden - AltLd β - May/99

Hidden - Lead O/S - May/99

loundsy - Lead O/S - 1999

foot hold broke off - took a massive fall!
WB - Lead rpt - 06/Nov/98 with Paul

stuart100 - Lead O/S - Jul/98 with Claire Graham

Phil West - Lead O/S - 20/Mar/98 with Steve Wild

MjrTom - Solo β - Jan/98

Paul Boardman - 2nd O/S - 1998 with Iain Boardman

Ched - Lead O/S - 1997 with Iolo

iskra2000 - Lead - 02/Dec/96 with Duncan Hornby

Hidden - Lead O/S - 23/Sep/96

belay bunny turned bad - Lead - 1995

Mark Kemball - Lead - 29/May/94 with Alison Dorey

Hidden - 2nd dnf - 16/Aug/92

A fairly significant day's cragging that.
goi.ashmore - Lead O/S - 20/Jun/92 with Simon Coles


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Voting
Total votes cast 76
E20 of 260 of 26
Hard E10 of 260 of 26
E119 of 2619 of 26
Easy E14 of 264 of 26
HVS3 of 263 of 26
5c1 of 261 of 26
Hard 5b4 of 264 of 26
5b17 of 2617 of 26
Easy 5b1 of 261 of 26
5a3 of 263 of 26
3 Stars1 of 241 of 24
2 Stars7 of 247 of 24
1 Star14 of 2414 of 24
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Style of ascent

Soloed5 of 261 (1.9%)
Lead160 of 261 (61.3%)
Followed61 of 261 (23.4%)
Toproped20 of 261 (7.7%)
Alt Leads1 of 261 (0.4%)
Unknown14 of 261 (5.4%)

'Climbed'75 of 261 (28.7%)
clean O/S151 of 261 (57.9%)
clean β6 of 261 (2.3%)
clean rpt20 of 261 (7.7%)
clean RP4 of 261 (1.5%)
dogged3 of 261 (1.1%)
dnf2 of 261 (0.8%)