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Poltergeist* HVS 5a

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[Awesome exposure from near the top of Poltergeist at Pembroke.  At least a fall would end up in the sea ?60m below...., 2 kb]Excellent. Ascend the lower wall, breaking away from Quoin to climb into a deep groove. Follow this on steepening rock and great holds, to the top. © ROCKFAX

Photo: Awesome exposure from near the top of Poltergeist at Pembroke. At least a fall would end up in the sea ?60m below.... © squicky
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This climb is in 84 logbooks, and on 1 wishlist.

Anthony Dixon - Lead O/S - 05/May/13

michael burrows - Lead O/S - 05/May/13 with mike doyle

Sophie Nunn - Lead O/S - 05/May/13 with Floris

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 05/May/13

andy dunn - Lead O/S - 04/May/13 with J

To escape from the failed attempt at preposterous tales.
JamesRich - TR O/S - 20/Aug/12 with Rob stanfield, Jack Bradbrook

Shunted up abb rope in order to escape from the initial ledge of preposterous tales then belayed James and Rob up using the other two ropes after me.
Quarryboy - TR O/S - 20/Aug/12 with James Rich, Rob Stanfield, Comrade Shunt

Chriswallis2 - Lead O/S - 23/Jun/12 with Anna

Dafydd Llywelyn - Lead O/S - 07/May/12 with Will Hunt

Will Hunt - 2nd O/S - 07/May/12 with Dafydd Llywelyn

melonmike - 2nd O/S - 04/May/12

Goodish.
Olli-C - Lead O/S - 04/May/12 with Mike Richmond

r fizzle - Lead O/S - 04/May/12 with Chi Huo Cheng

Chi Cheng - TR O/S - 04/May/12 with Rachel Stater

alasdair19 - May/12

Superb HVS,a climb of three parts - Amazing sunny day :-)
themadbrown - 2nd - 28/Jan/12 with james

Bailed out of corner to the right (again)
Jams Crwca - Lead rpt - 28/Jan/12 with themadbrown

Submit to Gravity - 2nd O/S - 12/Nov/11 with Pete Templar

themadbrown - 2nd O/S - 23/Oct/11 with james

Jams Crwca - Lead O/S - 23/Oct/11

Hidden - Lead O/S - 29/Sep/11

Batt - 2nd O/S - 29/Sep/11 with Mel

catblack - Lead O/S - 19/Aug/11 with Andy Barker

Andrew Barker - 2nd - 19/Aug/11 with Cat Black

some seriously huge holds on this
Shauna - Lead O/S - 10/Aug/11 with Jules

tonanf - AltLd - Aug/11 with john sun

Pbclimbing.com - AltLd O/S - 25/Jun/11 with henry castle

Hidden - 2nd β - 23/May/11

chrisallan - Lead O/S - 22/May/11

theotherpetehill - 2nd - 22/May/11 with Chris Allan, David Brock

ian d f - Lead O/S - 22/May/11 with Michael P

squicky - 2nd O/S - 26/Apr/11 with spidey

Nice climbing and positions, though I think I may have gone slightly too far right near the top.
Byronius Maximus - Lead O/S - 25/Apr/11 with Alex Twist

petellis - 2nd O/S - 24/Apr/11 with Karen, Sloth

Hidden - Lead O/S - 23/Apr/11

Good climbing on good holds.
victim of mathematics - Lead O/S - 16/Oct/10 with Andy

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 16/Oct/10

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 26/Sep/10

Ketu - Lead O/S - 30/Aug/10 with Graeme H

Graeme Hammond - 2nd O/S - 30/Aug/10 with Rob

Kirill - Lead O/S - 29/Aug/10 with Jane, Dan

Hidden - 2nd - 29/Aug/10

Hidden - 2nd - 29/Aug/10

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 29/Aug/10

Dibdawg - 2nd O/S - 28/Aug/10 with Ian Dunbar

Hidden - Lead O/S - 14/Aug/10

Hidden - 2nd rpt - 14/Aug/10

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

Dave Reeve - Lead O/S - 07/Aug/10 with Tony Payne

mikeshewring - Lead O/S - 25/Jul/10

Hidden - Lead O/S - 06/Jun/10

Paul Bowen - 2nd - 02/Jun/10 with Rebecca Hayes

Hidden - Lead O/S - 02/Jun/10

Hidden - Lead O/S - 30/May/10

Hidden - 2nd - 30/May/10

alek - Lead O/S - 10/Oct/09 with Martin Lane

Aaron Lines - Lead - Aug/09 with simon

matt.woodfield - Lead - 05/Jul/09

Steve Hill - 2nd O/S - 20/Jun/09 with Hywel Edwards

Fun.
DafSWMC - Lead O/S - 20/Jun/09 with Chris Wyatt

Very pleasant
chris wyatt - 2nd O/S - 20/Jun/09 with Daf

eagleopus - Lead O/S - 20/Jun/09 with Steve Hill

RobRock84 - Lead O/S - 07/Jun/09 with Steve Quinton

sammo247 - 2nd O/S - 23/May/09

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 02/May/09

Wil Treasure - Lead - May/09 with Ivo

Cowflinger - Lead O/S - 23/Aug/08 with Dai Morris

cem - Lead O/S - 05/May/08 with Graham Dolman

Alpine-style double second...
Pythonist - 2nd O/S - 08/Apr/07 with Cathy Lane

Teaching
Jason Gotel - Lead - Mar/07 with Noo

janegallwey - Lead - 2007

Bella - Lead O/S - 05/Aug/06 with Chris

Mike H - 2nd - 02/Jun/06 with Jamie Smith

gonggashan - Lead O/S - 29/May/05

Marq - Lead O/S - 02/May/05 with Daniel Dennehy

belay bunny turned bad - 2005

Pete Nugent - Lead O/S - Aug/02 with Pete Cosgrove

Laramadness - Lead O/S - 27/Jul/02

loundsy - Lead - 2002 with bex

ChrisJD - Lead - 27/Aug/00 with Clare

excellent, worth ***
Rog Wilko - Lead - Aug/00 with Debbie Wilkinson

timreynolds - Lead - 25/Sep/99 with Gary Jackson

ChrisJD - 2nd - 21/Mar/98 with rc

RichardMc - AltLd - Aug/96 with Steve Gould

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Voting
Total votes cast 45
hard E10 of 15
E10 of 15
easy E10 of 15
hard HVS0 of 15
HVS12 of 15
easy HVS3 of 15
hard VS0 of 15
VS0 of 15
easy VS0 of 15
hard 5b0 of 14
5b0 of 14
easy 5b0 of 14
hard 5a0 of 14
5a14 of 14
easy 5a0 of 14
hard 4c0 of 14
4c0 of 14
easy 4c0 of 14
3 Stars3 of 16
2 Stars11 of 16
1 Star2 of 16
0 Stars0 of 16
Bag of .....0 of 16
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Style of ascent

Lead47 of 84 (56.0%)
Followed29 of 84 (34.5%)
Toproped3 of 84 (3.6%)
Alt Leads3 of 84 (3.6%)
Unknown2 of 84 (2.4%)

'Climbed'22 of 84 (26.2%)
clean O/S59 of 84 (70.2%)
clean β1 of 84 (1.2%)
clean rpt2 of 84 (2.4%)