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Guy Fawkes Crack VS 4c

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[Guy Fawkes Crack, 4 kb]8m. Climb the polished crack and gain a stance at the bottom of the main offwidth, jam and bridge up to half height where good pockets and gear (small wires or no4+ cams) appear, make crux moves up and out of crack to good small holds on right wall, top out with relief. Tree belay at next ledge up.

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This climb is in 68 logbooks, and on 3 wishlists.

Took a fall on a size 1 nut
Chris Joyce - Lead dnf - 13/May/13 with Simon Thursz

Two words: Not pleasant.
ewanthomson - Lead O/S - 13/May/13 with Camilla

Hidden - Lead O/S - 05/May/13

Chris Ridgers - Lead rpt - 28/Apr/13 with Skip

Skip - 2nd dnf - 28/Apr/13 with Chris Ridgers

Engaging
Cheese Monkey - Lead O/S - 06/Mar/13 with Ian M

ianmiller999 - 2nd - 06/Mar/13 with Ben Darby

Bailed halfway up and had to abseil down to retrieve gear.
alexporter - Lead dnf - 23/Aug/12 with Clare Finn

Shynnagh - 2nd - 18/May/12

cwildblood - Lead O/S - 18/May/12

In the dark with a head torch!
Sarah Welsh - 2nd O/S - 28/Mar/12 with Chris Ebbutt

By headtorch
chris ebbutt - Lead - 28/Mar/12 with sarah, Mark

mark schramm - 2nd rpt - 28/Mar/12 with Sarah W, Chris E

Hidden - 2nd - 28/Jan/12

burto - Solo O/S - 27/Jan/12 with steve

Too Scary to lead today!
Tom Gale - 2nd rpt - 21/Jan/12 with Keiha

KDhruev - Lead - 21/Jan/12 with Tom G

floss_81 - Lead - 16/Sep/11 with john frost

Marti999 - 2nd - 11/Aug/11 with Graham Charman

Graham C - Lead O/S - 11/Aug/11 with Marti

Hidden - Lead β - 15/Jun/11

nick hawkins - Lead - 28/May/11

Hidden - 2nd rpt - 25/May/11

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

Hidden - 2nd dog - 18/May/11

Graham Atkins - Solo O/S - 15/May/11

francois - Lead - 13/May/11 with Tammy

little_tammy - 13/May/11 with Francois Bocquet

Eike - TR - 02/Apr/11 with Tom Emery, David Coley, Chawn Harlow

Hidden - TR O/S - 02/Apr/11

Hidden - TR - 02/Apr/11

Hidden - Lead O/S - 21/Mar/11

JonHarvey - 2nd O/S - 21/Mar/11 with Jay Jackson

Awkward, not particularly enjoyable. Still worth doing though for the experience!
John Tanner - 2nd O/S - 05/Feb/11 with Jonny Pearson

mark schramm - Lead O/S - 20/Oct/10 with steve P

Hidden - TR - Oct/10

francois - Lead O/S - 15/Sep/10 with Chris

Offwidth to slimy. Downclimbed and left it for another day
francois - Lead dnf - 23/Aug/10 with Ben

Hidden - Lead O/S - 31/Jul/10

Grim!
RandomHero - Lead O/S - 20/May/10 with Neil Collins

Jimma - TR dog - 16/Apr/10 with Matt

what a horrid off width crack
DCIGadget - 2nd dog - 07/Apr/10 with Gareth SDMC

Matt02003 - TR - 2010 with James

jominator - Lead O/S - 01/Sep/09 with wu

Hidden - Solo O/S - 21/Aug/09

Hidden - 2nd - 31/May/09

Tough, challenging ... interesting technique... jamming into big crack...
richardadventurecafe - Lead - 13/Apr/09 with Andy Owen

Jack_F - 2009

tom169 - Lead β - 20/Sep/08 with Laura

Only an idiot would get on this having left his large cams / hexes at home... oh what fun!
quadmyre - Lead rpt - 17/Jul/08 with Wifey

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 25/Jun/08

hard for vs 4c , some would say character building
misterb - Lead - 28/Feb/08 with wain

sharmawho? - 2nd O/S - 21/Feb/08 with Oli, Nick

dewrats - Lead O/S - 2008 with Oli Boyes , Dave Searle, Chris Barr

Hidden - Lead - 2008

Hidden - TR - 2008

climber sim - 2007

biffyat8 - 2007 with Oli Boyes, Nick Baron, Dave Searle

COD*OF*ROCK - Lead O/S - 2007

Hidden - TR - 2006

CraigMac1 - 2000

andy_pemberton - Lead - Feb/97 with Phil Bennet

colin milton - Lead - 21/May/95 with eric milton

Mickdenali - Lead - 1990

Kafoozalem - Solo O/S - 18/Feb/86

mark-abz - TR - 23/Jun/79 with Mick D

Mike C - TR - 16/Jun/78

Bolt Phobia - TR - 06/May/73

Users with this climb on their wishlist are:
alexporter, Ben Sherriff, Richard Morgan

Voting
Total votes cast 41
hard HVS0 of 15
HVS0 of 15
easy HVS9 of 15
hard VS3 of 15
VS3 of 15
easy VS0 of 15
hard HS0 of 15
HS0 of 15
easy HS0 of 15
hard 5a0 of 12
5a0 of 12
easy 5a5 of 12
hard 4c3 of 12
4c4 of 12
easy 4c0 of 12
hard 4b0 of 12
4b0 of 12
easy 4b0 of 12
3 Stars3 of 14
2 Stars1 of 14
1 Star4 of 14
0 Stars5 of 14
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Style of ascent

Soloed4 of 68 (5.9%)
Lead32 of 68 (47.1%)
Followed16 of 68 (23.5%)
Toproped11 of 68 (16.2%)
Unknown5 of 68 (7.4%)

'Climbed'30 of 68 (44.1%)
clean O/S24 of 68 (35.3%)
clean β2 of 68 (2.9%)
clean rpt5 of 68 (7.4%)
dogged3 of 68 (4.4%)
dnf4 of 68 (5.9%)