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The Centaur*** HVS 5a

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[Centaur HVS 5a, 1 kb]No description has been contributed for this climb.

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This climb is in 41 logbooks, and on 29 wishlists.

Could have done with a little more protection in places...
jonny taylor - AltLd O/S - 11/Aug/12 with Mike

Tough for the grade i think, with tricky route finding and at times awkward gear. Absolutely beautiful day though :)
markfairbank - AltLd O/S - 27/May/12 with Ray Sharples

Led 1st pitch.
Adi Hooper - 2nd - 26/May/12 with Tom M Greenwood

Hidden - AltLd O/S - 02/May/11

tatz45 - AltLd O/S - 30/Apr/11 with Mark Boden

Hidden - AltLd O/S - 30/Apr/11

Hidden - AltLd - 26/Apr/11

Airy fun, lots of weaving
tomhull - AltLd O/S - 24/Apr/11 with Ben Scraggs

Paul Boggis - AltLd - 2011

Hidden - 2010

Hidden - 2010

Hidden - Jun/09

Spence22 - Lead O/S - Jun/09 with Charlie, Jo

Lead the first pitch, second pitch turned out to be unclimbable due to seepage. Retreated by abseil off 2 wallnuts.
Steve Hill - AltLd dnf - 02/May/09 with Hywel Edwards

Do not climb this on a lovely sunny day in the afternoon, you will be cold!!
shaw016 - 2nd O/S - May/09 with Spence22

Hidden - AltLd O/S - 22/Jul/06

fantastic
ewen - AltLd O/S - 14/Jul/06 with the kettle

Hidden - AltLd O/S - 09/Jun/06

Hidden - AltLd - 09/Jun/06

John Kettle - AltLd - 2006

Hidden - AltLd - 17/Jul/05

Wonderful day out.
Alaric - Lead O/S - 01/Aug/04 with Neil

danm - AltLd - Jul/04 with Fat Ste, Jim Danson

Hidden - AltLd O/S - 16/May/04

Neil Ireson - Lead - Jul/03 with Jane

Pete Graham - 2nd - 2001 with Rick Graham

Led p1, p3 & p5. Best route in the Lakes I've done up to this grade. P2 is top end.
stewart murray - AltLd - Sep/98 with Alastair Fletcher

Dave Westby - Lead - 1997

SimonN - AltLd - Jun/95

keefe - 13/Jun/92

mik1miller - Solo - 06/Jun/92

biggianthead - Jun/90 with HT

Hidden - AltLd - 23/Jun/89

Hidden - AltLd - 21/Jun/86

Hidden - AltLd - 19/Jul/84

Paula Hamilton-Gibson - AltLd - 1979 with Alan Walmsley

Ken Taylor - AltLd - 01/Jul/77 with Gerry Dunford

Hidden - Lead - 22/May/77

David Smith - AltLd - 18/Jul/76

Mark Kemball - 2nd - Aug/75 with Dave "Hamish" Wilkinson

Ian Jones - Lead O/S - Jun/75 with Chris Newton and Paul thingy from Durham Uni.

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Voting
Total votes cast 15
hard E10 of 5
E10 of 5
easy E10 of 5
hard HVS4 of 5
HVS1 of 5
easy HVS0 of 5
hard VS0 of 5
VS0 of 5
easy VS0 of 5
hard 5b0 of 5
5b0 of 5
easy 5b0 of 5
hard 5a4 of 5
5a1 of 5
easy 5a0 of 5
hard 4c0 of 5
4c0 of 5
easy 4c0 of 5
3 Stars4 of 5
2 Stars1 of 5
1 Star0 of 5
0 Stars0 of 5
Bag of .....0 of 5
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Style of ascent

Soloed1 of 41 (2.4%)
Lead6 of 41 (14.6%)
Followed4 of 41 (9.8%)
Alt Leads25 of 41 (61.0%)
Unknown5 of 41 (12.2%)

'Climbed'26 of 41 (63.4%)
clean O/S14 of 41 (34.1%)
dnf1 of 41 (2.4%)