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Raven's Nest** VD

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Raven's Nest (Variation Finish Left) >>
[the fun of belaying in a cave, 3 kb]12m. The long groove gives a fine well protected pitch to a fun subterranean exit under the capping boulders. © ROCKFAX

Photo: the fun of belaying in a cave © Jimmy O
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PUBLIC LOGBOOKS
This climb is in 94 logbooks, and on 5 wishlists.

Jimmy O - 2nd rpt - 01/May/13 with Jonny Taylor

jonny taylor - Lead rpt - 01/May/13 with James

ablackett - Lead - Apr/13 with Andy Wallace

freemanTom (Guildford MC) - 2nd - 09/Sep/12 with John Birtill

johnjb - Lead O/S - 09/Sep/12 with Tom

Tim Rodgers - Lead - 22/Aug/12 with Rod Molyneux

Jonny M - Lead O/S - 04/Jun/12 with Karen Chalmers

The Pix - 2nd O/S - 04/Jun/12 with Jon Moulding

David Cowley - Lead - 29/May/12

Hidden - 2nd - 29/May/12

Hidden - 2nd rpt - 25/May/12

Hidden - 2nd - 20/May/12

Hidden - Lead O/S - 05/May/12

Hidden - Lead - Apr/12

Euan Strachan - Lead - 24/Mar/12 with Laura Wright, Callum T

timmyhobby - Lead - 06/Dec/11

David Bulley - 2nd O/S - 31/Jul/11 with Andy Chisholm

JohnTheMountainGoat - 2nd - 31/Jul/11 with Malcolm Pounder

Good fun, worth the stars.
chrissy - Lead - 30/Jul/11 with toni

Liam Martin - Lead O/S - 26/Jul/11 with Shaun Duke

gaz1971uk - TR - 26/Jul/11 with liam martin

Alex Winter - 2nd O/S - 26/Jun/11 with Doug

oraneym - 2nd - 10/May/11

Hidden - Lead O/S - 25/Apr/11

Hidden - TR rpt - 22/Apr/11

petegunn - 2nd - 10/Apr/11 with Davina

rgd1977 - 2nd rpt - 10/Apr/11

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

Adrianw - 2nd - 12/Sep/10 with Sarah Hawker

sarah hawker - Lead O/S - 12/Sep/10 with Adrian W

Jimmy O - Lead rpt - 30/Aug/10 with Clare Osborne

Blue031177 - Lead O/S - 22/Aug/10 with Femke van den Berg

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 15/Aug/10

Hidden - Lead O/S - 15/Aug/10

Hidden - Solo - 04/Aug/10

Pleasant
Richard Alderton - 2nd - 01/Aug/10 with Ellie

EllieWoods - Lead - 01/Aug/10 with Rich

petegunn - 2nd - 24/Jun/10 with Davina

Hidden - Lead rpt - 24/Jun/10

JonathanJones - Lead O/S - 12/Jun/10 with Anna Maughn

Peter White - Lead O/S - 05/Jun/10 with Stuart Hallett, Andrew Higgins

Excellent Route. Cosy finish through cave!
Andrew Higgins - 2nd O/S - 05/Jun/10 with Peter White

exit through a cave, hilarious
kitP - 2nd O/S - 03/Jun/10 with Kate, Andy

Hidden - 2nd - 02/Jun/10

Andy DB - Lead O/S - 02/Jun/10 with Jen, chris, Kate

Hidden - Jun/10

Hidden - TR rpt - 21/May/10

Chance for Alistair to learn his leading skills
Colin Matheson - 2nd - 19/May/10 with Peter and Alistair

Hidden - Solo rpt - 15/May/10

odox - Solo - 28/Apr/10

rgd1977 - Lead O/S - 17/Apr/10

beckybray1 - 2nd dog - 17/Apr/10

jonny taylor - 2nd - 14/Apr/10 with Andy B

Flicka - 2nd - 10/Apr/10 with Adam

Colin Matheson - Lead - 20/Sep/09 with Pete Aldred

Peter White - Lead - 16/Aug/09 with Matt Poxon

AndrewShanks - Lead O/S - 16/Jul/09 with Ian NMC

Colin Matheson - Lead - 15/Jul/09 with Ryan Smith

Hidden - Lead β - 01/Jun/09

Hidden - Lead rpt - 01/Jun/09

Hidden - 2nd rpt - 01/Jun/09

Hidden - 2nd rpt - 01/Jun/09

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 28/May/09

Hidden - Lead rpt - 28/May/09

Hidden - 2nd rpt - 14/May/09

Helen James - Lead - May/09

clairepoppett - 2nd - 11/Mar/09 with James Osborn

Jimmy O - Lead O/S - 09/Mar/09 with Claire Poppett

folksi - 2009

Hidden - 2009

Hidden - 2nd - 02/Aug/08

Hidden - Lead O/S - 02/Aug/08

Adrianw - Lead O/S - 21/May/08 with Ross Freeman, Martin Cooper

Good route worth the stars
jonny taylor - 2nd - 20/Apr/08 with Lindsey K

Hidden - Lead rpt - 20/Jun/07

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 2007

Em66 - TR - 23/Oct/06 with Mat

u1jd - Lead O/S - 28/Aug/06 with Tom

Go through the hole on your back, much easier
u1jd - 2nd O/S - 09/Aug/06 with Martina

Colin Matheson - Lead - 14/Jun/06 with Albert NMC

chris2451 - Lead O/S - Jun/06 with David Brigham

dj_brigham05 - 2nd O/S - Jun/06 with Chris Thain

What a great little route, exiting via the cave, quite hard for its grade I'd say. Take care with sorting out how the rope runs through the cave as you don't want to chuck loose pebbles down on your second
snowcat - Lead O/S - 04/May/06 with Steve Orrell

Rattis69 - Lead O/S - 2006 with Richard Abbott

Hidden - Lead - Sep/05

Outdoorfun37 - 2nd - 13/Jul/03

JiveWeasel - Lead - 21/Sep/02 with Flexibility Boy

Hidden - Lead - 01/Jun/02

Toreador - Lead O/S - Aug/00 with Carmen and Pauline

John Pickles - Lead O/S - 02/Aug/96

malc - 2nd - 30/May/91

Hidden - Solo - 1981

Paula Hamilton-Gibson - 1970 with Geoff Leach

Lord of Starkness - 1969

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Voting
Total votes cast 38
hard HVD0 of 20
HVD0 of 20
easy HVD5 of 20
hard VD5 of 20
VD10 of 20
easy VD0 of 20
hard HD0 of 20
HD0 of 20
easy HD0 of 20
3 Stars12 of 18
2 Stars3 of 18
1 Star1 of 18
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Style of ascent

Soloed4 of 94 (4.3%)
Lead46 of 94 (48.9%)
Followed35 of 94 (37.2%)
Toproped4 of 94 (4.3%)
Unknown5 of 94 (5.3%)

'Climbed'44 of 94 (46.8%)
clean O/S33 of 94 (35.1%)
clean β1 of 94 (1.1%)
clean rpt15 of 94 (16.0%)
dogged1 of 94 (1.1%)