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Icy Crack* VS 4c

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[Icy Crack, Stanage High Neb., 2 kb]8m. Good climbing up the shallow cracks in the centre of the slab. © ROCKFAX
FA. Bill McKee 1978

Photo: Icy Crack, Stanage High Neb. © Eddie1234
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This climb is in 238 logbooks, and on 2 wishlists.

Hidden - Lead O/S - 24/Apr/13

Hidden - Lead O/S - 02/Mar/13

alexm198 - Lead O/S - 10/Nov/12 with Pete Edwards

Hidden - Lead - 10/Nov/12

alpinebutterfly - 2nd - 10/Nov/12

Ed Feldman - Lead O/S - 20/Oct/12 with Celyn

bigbobbyking - Lead - 14/Oct/12

fuzzysheep01 - 2nd O/S - 14/Oct/12 with Rob King

Hidden - 2nd dog - 14/Oct/12

cameron_hall - Lead O/S - 14/Oct/12 with Daniel Wilson, Ed Fairweather

tedburt - Lead O/S - 29/Sep/12 with Iain Brunt

James Oakes - Lead O/S - 09/Sep/12 with Keith Poskitt

It's probably 5a if you use the crack only!
phleppy - Lead - 09/Sep/12 with Mark

Sam Warby - TR O/S - 02/Sep/12

simeclimb68 - Solo O/S - 20/Aug/12

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 28/Jul/12

totally cheated on this one and made up my own route
Vicky L - 2nd dog - 22/Jul/12 with stuartcoupe

Jen 'Banksy' Banks - Lead O/S - 21/Jul/12 with Amy Lowe

Eddie1234 - Lead O/S - 21/Jul/12 with John Bish

Hidden - 2nd - 21/Jul/12

amy91 - 2nd - 21/Jul/12 with Jenny Banks

John Bish - 2nd - Jul/12

With a step left at about 2/3 height because the moves were hard and I didn't like my gear.
treg - Lead - 17/Jun/12 with Rachel

josephgrimwade - 2nd - 15/May/12 with Robert Atkinson

Hidden - 2nd O/S - Apr/12

Hidden - Lead RP - 28/Mar/12

Climbed in trainers as I forgot shoes
JakeWShaw - 2nd O/S - 27/Mar/12 with Jem

sort of
the power - Lead - 25/Mar/12 with paul29uk

paul29uk - 2nd - 25/Mar/12 with Phil Taylor

Clay C - 2nd O/S - 25/Mar/12 with John

RossT - Lead - 16/Mar/12 with Andrew Edwards

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 11/Mar/12

Joshua Willett - Lead O/S - 11/Mar/12 with Colin

NickJH - 2nd - Nov/11 with M Dale, LiamG

Darrell Read - Lead - 30/Oct/11 with Andrew Whyte

lozowen - Solo O/S - 21/Oct/11

Hidden - 2nd - 15/Oct/11

Claire Sephton - Lead - 15/Oct/11 with Annette Smith

alaster tonge - Lead O/S - 09/Oct/11 with Will Boxal

protection very limited and poor. route does not feel very independent. belay poor.
pebbles - Lead O/S - 01/Oct/11 with dave shield

Pilch - Lead - 27/Sep/11 with Jonathon

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 23/Sep/11

NeilGriffiths - Lead - 28/Aug/11 with Adam

A Crook - Lead O/S - 28/Aug/11 with Neil Griffiths

Moscrip - TR - 28/Aug/11

Hidden - 2nd - 14/Aug/11

Hidden - Aug/11

Hidden - Lead - 15/Jul/11

jtree03 - Lead - 26/Jun/11 with H, dazza

Tired and sore feet, harder than it looked, escaped off to the left to finish
Neil Rodgers (PCC) - Lead dnf - 02/Jun/11 with Peter PCC

davewsargent - Lead O/S - 01/Jun/11 with peter sargent

Hidden - Lead O/S - 30/May/11

Hidden - TR β - 14/May/11

Sleeping Cat - TR - 14/May/11 with Bryan

RalphC - Lead - 01/May/11 with Caroline

Hidden - Solo O/S - 24/Apr/11

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 22/Apr/11

edd rab - Lead O/S - 16/Apr/11 with Rob

fosterrobert - 2nd O/S - 16/Apr/11 with Edd

Hidden - Lead O/S - 10/Apr/11

Hidden - Solo O/S - 27/Mar/11

mattorford - Lead - 27/Mar/11

Hidden - Solo O/S - 27/Mar/11

Hidden - 2011

Hidden - 2011

Hidden - Solo - 2011

Hidden - Solo rpt - 16/Oct/10

Ben ski - 2nd O/S - 16/Oct/10 with Ken

Dan Geh - 2nd O/S - 16/Oct/10 with Gareth Clendinning

Hidden - Lead O/S - 09/Oct/10

Hidden - Solo O/S - 06/Oct/10

SteveM - Lead - 02/Oct/10 with Kat

Hidden - 2nd - 02/Oct/10

dscnly - TR - 02/Oct/10 with Tom Elphick, Adam

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 12/Sep/10

Hidden - Lead O/S - 12/Sep/10

Tom Campbell - Lead O/S - 06/Sep/10

Hidden - Lead dnf - 04/Sep/10

thecurlyone - Lead O/S - 04/Sep/10 with Martin Wilson

Hidden - 2nd - Sep/10

jack89 - 2nd O/S - 16/Aug/10 with Purdy

JamesPurdy - Lead O/S - 16/Aug/10 with Jack Gilbert

great climbing just jack all protection, not prepared to solo in such damp conditions!
Tom Redmond - TR O/S - 06/Aug/10 with fred sugden

JYates - Lead O/S - 01/Aug/10

Matthew Robinson - Lead - Aug/10

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 25/Jul/10

Hidden - Lead RP - 24/Jul/10

Ali H - 2nd - 24/Jul/10 with Dave WXM

harold walmsley - Solo O/S - 10/Jul/10

Hidden - 2nd - 03/Jul/10

Hidden - TR O/S - 20/May/10

Hidden - TR dnf - 20/May/10

Jim Malo - Lead O/S - 09/May/10

Andrew Barker - Solo O/S - 09/May/10 with Tom Lyons, Cat Black

j.carney - 2nd O/S - 01/May/10 with Nathan

NatD - 2nd - 01/May/10 with Carl Baker

Hidden - Lead O/S - 01/May/10

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 18/Apr/10

whiting.jp - Lead - 18/Apr/10 with jamesca

unsatisfactory climb
hazeysunshine - 2nd - 17/Apr/10 with Val P

Sophie Nunn - Lead O/S - 07/Nov/09

Hidden - Lead - 18/Oct/09

katiep - TR O/S - 17/Oct/09 with John H

davis.pete - TR O/S - 17/Oct/09 with Jon Hawes

Hidden - 2nd - 12/Oct/09

Hidden - Lead O/S - 10/Oct/09

Hidden - 2nd - Oct/09

Andy Fielding - Lead - 13/Sep/09 with Dave Sadler

Hidden - TR - 13/Sep/09

g_quaglia - Lead O/S - Sep/09

LardClimber - Lead O/S - 29/Aug/09 with Al Pease

Hidden - 2nd - 22/Aug/09

Still tricky
Jimbo C - Lead rpt - 12/Aug/09 with Dan

Technical if you keep right.
Chris Craggs - 2nd - 09/Aug/09 with Mark Binney

Alex led
mick1jones - 2nd O/S - 09/Aug/09

Classic crack! Nice.
Lumbering Oaf - Lead O/S - 08/Aug/09 with Verity Payne

Hidden - 2nd dog - 08/Aug/09

Mattyk - Solo O/S - 31/Jul/09 with Jamie Moss

Sam W - Solo - 18/Jul/09

Less gear than one would think, but just enough.
Jimbo C - Lead O/S - 21/Jun/09 with Gethin

hard for grade?
markbenton - 2nd - 02/Jun/09 with Trevor

Hidden - Lead - Jun/09

Hidden - 2nd - Jun/09

catblack - Lead - 24/May/09 with Jo, beka & Hannah

Goody - TR O/S - 12/May/09 with Innominata

stickwoman - 2nd - May/09 with charles jefferson, nathan hall

Hidden - Solo O/S - 24/Apr/09

frume - Lead O/S - 23/Apr/09 with Saff

Adam1973 - Lead rpt - 05/Apr/09 with shaun walby

@ndy - Lead O/S - 05/Apr/09 with gareth

howlingbaboon - Lead O/S - 15/Mar/09 with Chris Fitzhugh & Ady

popebenedictus - Solo O/S - 14/Mar/09 with Soloed

w.pettet-smith - Mar/09 with on club trip with sorrel, jolanta et all

Hidden - 2nd - 2009

Hidden - 2009

Hidden - 2009

riven - Lead O/S - 16/Nov/08 with Joe T

jcurley - 2nd O/S - 21/Sep/08 with Trevor CC

Lev - 2nd O/S - 24/Aug/08 with Emma Ross

Hidden - Lead O/S - 24/Aug/08

tobydunford - Solo O/S - 15/Aug/08

Adam1973 - Lead O/S - 10/Aug/08 with Jon Lury

Hidden - 2nd O/S - 14/Jun/08

alek - Lead O/S - 14/Jun/08 with Phill Cunnington

feilx - Solo O/S - 11/Jun/08

Deceptively awkward. Think I got a bit off route
John Dale - Lead - 07/Jun/08 with Max Cole

lithos - Solo O/S - 04/Jun/08

daviesp2 - 2nd - 31/May/08 with Dave

dfbpdave - Lead O/S - 10/May/08

Hidden - Lead O/S - 03/May/08

Hidden - TR - 03/May/08

Snowy, cold
kleinej - 2nd - 05/Apr/08

Move at 2/3 hieght stopped me. Jugged to top in order to take out gear.
nikinko - TR dnf - 05/Apr/08 with NST Lee

gareth_hull - 2nd - Feb/08 with Poz

thinair48 - Lead O/S - 2008 with Ben Stone

Hidden - 2008

Another James - Lead O/S - 04/Nov/07 with Pieter

VS4b - 2nd - 11/Aug/07

adam carless - Solo O/S - 11/Aug/07

Jonny M - Lead rpt - 04/Aug/07 with Michael

Gustav - Lead O/S - Aug/07 with sarah

hang_about - TR - 07/Jul/07

Hidden - TR - 17/Jun/07

Hidden - TR - 17/Jun/07

Jim Vach - Solo O/S - 20/May/07

Graeme Hammond - Solo O/S - 22/Apr/07

Hidden - Solo O/S - 08/Apr/07

Monk - Lead O/S - 07/Apr/07 with Don

Alfredo - Lead - Apr/07 with Dargie

craig matheson - Solo - Apr/07

aulda - Solo rpt - 03/Feb/07

jamiev - Solo O/S - 29/Oct/06

TGreen - Lead O/S - 15/Oct/06 with Rosie Henstock

Rosie Henstock - 2nd O/S - 15/Oct/06 with Tom Green

Nicos - Solo O/S - 02/Oct/06 with solo

Charlie Williams - Lead O/S - 23/Sep/06 with Chris Fitzpatrick

Some slighly cheeky resting on the adjacent route but a clean lead apart from that.
SuperstarDJ - Lead O/S - 17/Sep/06 with Alan Billington

Ropeboy - Solo - 10/Sep/06

Hidden - TR O/S - 10/Sep/06

aulda - Lead O/S - 10/Sep/06 with Dave S

Hidden - 2nd - Sep/06

Hidden - Sep/06

David Best - Lead O/S - 06/Aug/06 with elisa best

Hidden - 2nd - 05/Aug/06

Chris the Tall - Solo rpt - 13/Jul/06

liamnkaz - Lead O/S - Jul/06 with Ian H

Bokonon - Lead O/S - 10/Jun/06 with Nev

Hidden - TR - 06/May/06

cem - Lead O/S - 23/Apr/06 with Graham Dolman

annakyn - 2nd - 01/Apr/06 with James Dynes

Tom M Williams - Lead O/S - Nov/05 with Nick Ward

Dreadful for gear
featuresforfeet - Lead O/S - Oct/05 with Rosie A

Hidden - Solo - Oct/05

Hidden - 30/Aug/05

Rampikino - Lead - 25/Jun/05 with MMC Various

Hidden - 2nd - Oct/04

The Mountain Goat - Lead O/S - 18/Sep/04 with Nick Payne

not bad
Alex Mason - Lead - Sep/04 with rob lonsdale

Richard Hession - Lead O/S - 28/Jul/04 with Ian McLarney

Hidden - 2nd - Jul/04

Zoomer - Lead - 06/Jun/04 with Hiedi Sparks

Si dH - 2nd O/S - May/04 with Alan Dickinson

victim of mathematics - TR O/S - 24/Apr/04 with Cornish Merlin

Cornish Merlin - TR - 24/Apr/04 with Colin Angus

Neil Curtis - Lead O/S - 28/Sep/03 with Ursula Augsdorfer

Found the middle section felt a little precarious so as I only had a wobbly No1 rock I moved onto 'frosty'.
rob wmc - Lead dnf - 06/Sep/03 with Pete

Marq - Lead - 28/Jun/03 with Jon Moulding

Hidden - Solo O/S - 14/Jun/03

Hidden - 2nd - 09/Jun/03

Shad - Lead - Apr/03

Hidden - Lead O/S - 30/Mar/03

Jonny M - 2nd O/S - 2003 with Mark Beecher

Hidden - Lead - 29/Sep/02

Hidden - Solo - 21/Sep/02

Laramadness - Solo - 16/Jun/02

Roget - Solo rpt - 15/Jul/01

Nick Smith - UKC - 2nd - May/00

Chris the Tall - Lead O/S - Aug/98

andrewbooth1000 - Lead - 25/Jul/98

Heisenberg - Lead - 25/Jul/98 with john blower

Hidden - Lead O/S - 17/May/98

RobSimmo - TR O/S - 21/Sep/97 with Steve Goodens, Jon Berry

kato'sdad - Lead - 21/Sep/97 with Rob Simpson

cragspud - Lead O/S - May/96

J R R Hartley - Lead O/S - 16/Jul/95 with Dave Gair

babymoac - Lead - 03/Jul/94 with Justin

Hidden - Lead - 23/May/93

Hidden - Solo - 28/Mar/92

Backinthegame - Solo - May/89

goi.ashmore - Solo O/S - 29/Oct/88

BRUCESTRAC - 1988 with Chris Cracknell,Various

Roget - 2nd O/S - 1988 with chris jones, jim

Andy Say - Solo - 21/Dec/87

Iain Thow - Solo - 01/Aug/87

steve taylor - 1987

Tom V - Solo - 03/Aug/86

John Marsland - Solo - 23/Apr/85

sadams - Solo - 18/Feb/84

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Total votes cast 95
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easy HVS0 of 31
hard VS1 of 31
VS27 of 31
easy VS3 of 31
hard HS0 of 31
HS0 of 31
easy HS0 of 31
hard 5a0 of 31
5a0 of 31
easy 5a4 of 31
hard 4c5 of 31
4c22 of 31
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Style of ascent

Soloed40 of 238 (16.8%)
Lead104 of 238 (43.7%)
Followed61 of 238 (25.6%)
Toproped22 of 238 (9.2%)
Unknown11 of 238 (4.6%)

'Climbed'103 of 238 (43.3%)
clean O/S117 of 238 (49.2%)
clean β1 of 238 (0.4%)
clean rpt7 of 238 (2.9%)
clean RP2 of 238 (0.8%)
dogged3 of 238 (1.3%)
dnf5 of 238 (2.1%)