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Roger the Cabin Boy* VS 4c

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A slight bolder feeling finish up the groove and slab. © ROCKFAX
Paul Hornbrook 1997
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This climb is in 68 logbooks, and on 1 wishlist.

Exciting move or two.
JohnHutch - Lead - 17/Jun/13 with L

Paul Hy - Lead O/S - 16/Jun/13 with Dave S

Hidden - 2nd - 16/May/13

the power - Lead rpt - 09/May/13 with ken

andy.smythe - Lead - May/13

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 28/Apr/13

MarkCunnington - Lead O/S - 20/Apr/13 with Phil Hewish

bit of a non route really, the same as sail buttress.
LukeP LCC - 2nd - 14/Apr/13 with steve kirman

Hidden - Lead O/S - 07/Apr/13

Hidden - Lead - Apr/13

the power - Lead O/S - 15/Feb/13 with deacon

Theeni - 2nd O/S - 04/Jan/13 with John McEvoy

Hidden - 2nd - 2013

deacondeacon - Lead O/S - 01/Oct/12

DaveB61 - Lead - 28/Aug/12 with Ruth Gordon

newvena - 2nd O/S - 26/Jul/12 with will

Felt quite tough for the grade to me. Worthwhile route
martroberts - Lead O/S - 12/May/12

mattshort - Lead O/S - 14/Apr/12

jshields - Lead - 25/Feb/12 with Dave Sargent, Ed James

davewsargent - 2nd O/S - 25/Feb/12 with jon shields

ash longreach - Lead - Feb/12 with jim

Couldn't see the holds at first but very straight-forward once you move up and commit.
charley - Lead O/S - 20/Nov/11 with Ange, Kev

Tithe Technique - TR O/S - 20/Nov/11 with Angela Paul, Charley Fell

nice climb
valentinesbabe - 2nd O/S - 20/Nov/11 with Charley Fell, Kevin Tithe

axeman - Sent - 07/Oct/11 with michael

spragglerocks - 2nd O/S - 30/Sep/11 with Matt Box

Lumbering Oaf - Lead O/S - 30/Sep/11 with Rachel Spraggs

lou_p - 2nd - 24/Sep/11 with Duncan

Hidden - Solo O/S - 17/Sep/11

Hidden - Lead dnf - 13/Sep/11

edd rab - Lead O/S - 30/Jun/11 with James Newby

victim of mathematics - 2nd O/S - 24/May/11 with Adam

bit of a blinkered one-move-wonder. Quite a good move though.
adam carless - Lead O/S - 24/May/11 with victim of mathematics

Thought I was doing the HS, so a bit of a stiff warm up. A lovely route, a little shocked by the holds I went for first off... then commited to the bulge.
Emma-Louise Anderson - Lead O/S - 16/Apr/11 with Mel Brown

robal - 09/Apr/11

Cake - 2nd O/S - 25/Feb/11 with Matt

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

haydng - 2nd O/S - 22/Aug/10 with Richard Gilbert

Trusting rockover onto smeared foot low down, Nice move off the ledge. Top section felt a bit eliminate.
Richard Gilbert - Lead O/S - 22/Aug/10 with Haydn Gaukroger

simeclimb68 - Solo O/S - 14/Aug/10

Guy Atkinson - 2nd O/S - 06/Jul/10 with Rachel Burgess, Matt Tregellas, Ben Silvestre

Birdo - Solo O/S - 19/Jun/10

Jonathan Hall - Solo - 21/May/10

frume - Lead O/S - 04/Apr/10 with mark, Rory Juss

mcr_gearfreak - Lead - 2010

Hardest lead so far. Crux required confidence.
da_cox - Lead O/S - 07/Nov/09 with Richard Overitt, Andy Overitt

Hidden - 2nd dog - 10/Oct/09

SGD - Lead - 22/Sep/09 with Jonny WMC

dave_rose - Lead O/S - 20/Sep/09

jwpil - Lead O/S - 22/Jun/09 with Mat

Hidden - 2nd - 22/Jun/09

Had 2 attempts at crux, but did it on 3rd. Loads of gear.
KeithW - Lead O/S - 14/Jun/09 with Dave Clark

Hidden - 2009

howlingbaboon - Lead O/S - 05/Oct/08 with Chris FitzHugh

Becky E - 2nd - 27/Sep/08 with Adam Burt

Adam1973 - Lead O/S - 27/Sep/08 with Becky Ellis

Ing - Lead - 20/Sep/08 with James

rogersavery - 2nd - 13/Jul/08 with Ed Taylor

tedburt - Lead O/S - 13/Jul/08 with Roger Savery

cem - 2nd O/S - 13/Apr/08 with Mark O'Neill

btc - 2nd O/S - 05/Apr/08 with floris b

Rampikino - Lead - 07/Oct/07 with Cat

Hidden - Solo - 18/Aug/07

popebenedictus - Lead O/S - 30/Jul/07 with Ruth Harding

Powder Puff Girl - 2nd RP - 30/Jul/07 with Ben H

Pythonist - 2nd rpt - 18/May/07 with Chris Jennions

Pythonist - Solo O/S - 17/Apr/07

Graeme Hammond - Solo O/S - 14/Mar/07

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Voting
Total votes cast 39
hard HVS0 of 13
HVS0 of 13
easy HVS0 of 13
hard VS0 of 13
VS10 of 13
easy VS3 of 13
hard HS0 of 13
HS0 of 13
easy HS0 of 13
hard 5a0 of 13
5a0 of 13
easy 5a0 of 13
hard 4c8 of 13
4c3 of 13
easy 4c2 of 13
hard 4b0 of 13
4b0 of 13
easy 4b0 of 13
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2 Stars1 of 13
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Style of ascent

Soloed7 of 68 (10.3%)
Lead35 of 68 (51.5%)
Followed22 of 68 (32.4%)
Toproped1 of 68 (1.5%)
Bouldered1 of 68 (1.5%)
Unknown2 of 68 (2.9%)

'Climbed'22 of 68 (32.4%)
clean O/S41 of 68 (60.3%)
clean rpt2 of 68 (2.9%)
clean RP1 of 68 (1.5%)
dogged1 of 68 (1.5%)
dnf1 of 68 (1.5%)