A review of the previous access agreement with Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust (GWT) has now taken place and the climbable area has been extended,
This extension is only possible due to climbers following the agreed access since 2018 and demonstrating that we are a responsible user group. Needless to say maintaining this extended access depends on future adherence to the below climber's code of conduct too:
Bill Gregory, Ollie Burrows 20/May/2016.
The road to Statement of Youth , Ban-y-Gor Master , Bristol Bangers , 7Bs with stars near Bristol
User | Date | Notes | ||
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J1_TOV | 25 Jun, 2019 |
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βeta: Follows a line of staples, ignoring the rusty bolts. To get started, shuffle left on the upper ledge where the two staples are close together next to 'almost me 7c' then climb directly from there to staple 2 (hang it long). There is a cruxy move just below staple 2 with the redpoint crux being getting up to the white tufa. Be cunning here even if you're short and you'll get it. If you haven't done hummin bird you're in for a surprise at the top. | ||
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βeta: Follows a line of staples, ignoring the rusty bolts. To get started, shuffle left on the upper ledge where the two staples are close together next to 'almost me 7c' then climb directly from there to staple 2 (hang it long). There is a cruxy move just below staple 2 with the redpoint crux being getting up to the white tufa. Be cunning here even if you're short and you'll get it. If you haven't done hummin bird you're in for a surprise at the top. |
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Grade: 7b+ ***
(Ban-y-gor)