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| Photo title (click for details) | Posted by | Posts | Date posted |
| Pauline Syrett and John Stainforth at Froggatt, May 27, 2010 | Mick Ward | 7 | 23-Jan-13 |
| Gordon soloing Unclimbed Wall, Harrison's Rocks, 1982 | Gordon Stainforth | 6 | 03-Sep-12 |
| Lime Street Direct (E1), Willersley | Gordon Stainforth | 4 | 15-Aug-12 |
| Joe Brown repeating The Right Unconquerable, Stanage, 47 years after making the first ascent, belayed by Claude Davies | Gordon Stainforth | 29 | 02-Aug-12 |
| John Dawes strolling up White Slab on Cloggy, July 1990 | The Pylon King | 15 | 14-Dec-11 |
| Thames Valley Climbing Club (for it is they!) at Bowles Rocks, 1976 | Gordon Stainforth | 7 | 27-Oct-11 |
| John Stainforth, on Tensor (HVS), Craig y Castell | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 10-Sep-11 |
| Kipling Groove, Gimmer Crag | tonyw | 28 | 15-Aug-11 |
| Chris Jackson at the crux of Debauchery, High Tor | robin mueller | 2 | 08-Jul-11 |
| David Jones on Devaluation, Bowles Rocks, 1988 | Tris | 6 | 09-Mar-11 |
| Golden Yardstick (VS), Wild Cat Tor | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 21-Feb-11 |
| John Stainforth, belayed by John Syrett, leading The Sloth on sight, January 1970 | Gordon Stainforth | 7 | 26-Jan-11 |
| Gordon 'starting up' the Nose of El Capitan, April 1999 | Gordon Stainforth | 6 | 29-Oct-10 |
| Bernard Newman and John Stainforth after completing Cloggy Corner (HVS), September 1972 | Laubie | 6 | 22-Oct-10 |
| Heinrich Taugwalder at the notch of the SE ridge of the Zinal Rothorn, August 1967 | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 13-Sep-10 |
| John Syrett and John Stainforth on the first ascent of Problem Rib, Earl Crag, Yorkshire, ?June 1970 | Will Hunt | 2 | 26-Aug-10 |
| Left Unconquerable (E1, 5b), Stanage | Mark Sheridan | 4 | 21-Jun-10 |
| At the top of Black Rocks on a fine summer evening | Duncan_Andison | 1 | 10-Jun-10 |
| Panorama of the Sutherland mountains (see comments for names of peaks) | Gordon Stainforth | 6 | 15-May-10 |
| On the girdle traverse, Bowles Rocks | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 04-Mar-10 |
| Vengetind, Romsdal on a fine evening (c.11.30pm) | pneame | 3 | 14-Dec-09 |
| The Trolltind Wall from Fiva Farm | pneame | 1 | 12-Dec-09 |
| Neil Foster on Birch Tree Eliminate, E4 6b, Black Rocks | Gordon Stainforth | 4 | 08-Nov-09 |
| Appian Way, Pillar Rock | The Pylon King | 10 | 06-Nov-09 |
| Marc Chrysanthou shortly after swimming in Doxy's Pool, the Roaches, having climbed 45 routes to marc his 45th birthday. | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 01-Nov-09 |
| Gordon shooting light on Llyn Bochlwyd with Russian cinemascope camera | gareth higgins | 2 | 31-Oct-09 |
| Al Rouse, Brian Hall, and Martin Boysen at Stanage, 1976 | jools | 7 | 31-Oct-09 |
| Camping at Winkelmatten, nr Zermatt, August 1967 | Graham Ad | 9 | 25-Aug-09 |
| Climbers in Mam Tor Gully | Samuel | 6 | 20-Aug-09 |
| Three climbers in Mam Tor Gully | Red Rover | 4 | 20-Aug-09 |
| The Trolltind Wall and the north ridge of Store Trolltind, from Nordre Trolltind, Romsdal | Gordon Stainforth | 4 | 14-Aug-09 |
| Looking over the edge at Brur Skar at the top of the Trolltind Wall, Romsdal, Norway | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 06-Aug-09 |
| The view from Brur Skar down the Trolltind Wall, Romsdal | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 06-Aug-09 |
| High Gait Tarn, after a blizzard. | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 18-Jun-09 |
| Gastro (A3), Dinas Rock, Pontneddfechan | Gordon Stainforth | 4 | 17-Jun-09 |
| Left Unconquerable in a heatwave, May 1997. Steve Dean belaying, Tim James seconding | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 12-Jun-09 |
| Ken Wilson on Lean Man's Superdirect | jon | 2 | 10-Mar-09 |
| The Lodore Falls in spate. | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 04-Mar-09 |
| John Syrett making the first ascent of Problem Rib, Earl Crag, Yorkshire, c. June 1970? | John Stainforth | 3 | 27-Feb-09 |
| The Shield, Winnats Pass, in winter | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 09-Feb-09 |
| Aiguille Verte from the Aiguille du Chardonnay | Rob Exile Ward | 2 | 16-Dec-08 |
| The Sloth, Roaches | Gordon Stainforth | 14 | 26-Nov-08 |
| Upper Eskdale from Border End in the autumn | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 18-Sep-08 |
| Mitre Ridge, VS, Bheinn a Bhuird | wee jamie | 3 | 17-Aug-08 |
| Ken Wilson at Black Rocks, July 2007 | Fiend | 3 | 17-Aug-08 |
| Abseiling on Clogwyn y Grochan, August 1968 | Gordon Stainforth | 4 | 29-May-08 |
| John Stainforth leading the first pitch of Cloggy Corner (E1), September 1972 | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 29-May-08 |
| Belle Vue Bastion, Tryfan | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 15-Apr-08 |
| Crib Goch, Snowdon and Crib y Ddysgl panorama | kevin stephens | 10 | 29-Mar-08 |
| Striding Edge, Helvellyn, on a Bank Holiday | Gordon Stainforth | 13 | 20-Jan-08 |
| John Syrett and John Stainforth on Shrike (E1), Cloggy, August 1970 | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 15-Jan-08 |
| John Syrett making the ?first on-sight lead of Wall of Horrors (E3 6a), Almscliff, in a howling gale in November 1970. | Belier | 7 | 06-Jan-08 |
| Gordon soloing Pig's Nose, Bowles | Gordon Stainforth | 4 | 30-Nov-07 |
| John Stainforth leading Avalanche Wall (HVS), Curbar, c. September 1968 | Gordon Stainforth | 6 | 02-Oct-07 |
| Matt Saunders climbing the desperate 'The Thing' '6b' at Bowles | Gordon Stainforth | 6 | 21-Sep-07 |
| Arthur Birtwistle in Grindsbrook, November 1997. His classic Upper Tor Wall (1937) is on the skyline behind. | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 26-Aug-07 |
| Leading Debauchery on High Tor, 1995 | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 06-Aug-07 |
| Gordon taking a shot of Yosemite Falls | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 11-May-07 |
| The Forbes Arete, Aiguille du Chardonnay, at dawn | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 11-May-07 |
| John Stainforth completing Holly Tree Wall (VS), Cwm Idwal, in big boots and carrying a sack. | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 11-May-07 |
| Matt Saunders climbing Fandango Right Hand (5c+) with a broken foot | Gordon Stainforth | 4 | 11-May-07 |
| On the way to Harrison's Rocks, 1967, aged 17 | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 14-Apr-07 |
| Gordon Stainforth and (the) Peter Harding climbing at Laddow, August 1994 | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 26-Feb-07 |
| A difficult pitch on the East Face of the Rifelhorn, Zermatt | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 25-Feb-07 |
| On the girdle traverse, Bowles, on a hot summer's evening in 1983 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 25-Feb-07 |
| John starting pitch 5 on Main Wall, Cyrn Las, 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 25-Feb-07 |
| John Stainforth leading Cenotaph Corner (E1), Aug 19, 1970 | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 18-Feb-07 |
| On the summit of the Zinal Rothorn, 1967 | weeschatzi | 4 | 18-Feb-07 |
| Tower Face, Laddow - belayed by author/friend Steve Dean | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 18-Feb-07 |
| John Syrett making the first ascent of Joker's Wall (E4 6a), solo, at Brimham, 17 April 1971 | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 16-Feb-07 |
| Tim James on Heather Wall (VS), Stanage | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 16-Feb-07 |
| Tower Face (VS), Laddow, belayed by Steve Dean | Gordon Stainforth | 4 | 15-Feb-07 |
| Robert Barton on West Flank Route (E1), Arran | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 15-Feb-07 |
| Green Cormorant Ledge, Bosigran | Phil Sneyd | 1 | 15-Feb-07 |
| Mike Danford on the N/W ridge of Punta Albigna, Bregaglia | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 15-Feb-07 |
| Gordon on the East Ridge of Bispen (III), Isterdal, July 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 4 | 13-Feb-07 |
| On Piz Palu, Bernina Alps | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 13-Feb-07 |
| Crib Goch, Snowdon, and Crib Y Ddysgl (thumbnail) | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 13-Feb-07 |
| Panorama of the Sutherland mountains in April (thumbnail) | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 13-Feb-07 |
| Wastwater in a June heatwave | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 13-Feb-07 |
| Sella Towers, Dolomites, May 1975 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 13-Feb-07 |
| On the penultimate pitch of the Biancograt (AD sup), Piz Bernina. | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 13-Feb-07 |
| Liathach at dawn after a snowstorm | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 13-Feb-07 |
| Elterwater and the Langdale Pikes in the spring | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 13-Feb-07 |
| Bad weather brewing at High Gait Tarn in March. | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 13-Feb-07 |
| At the top of the East Ferro Pillar (D sup), Bregaglia, August 1971 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 13-Feb-07 |
| Descending the Boval Glacier below Piz Bernina, July 1971 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 13-Feb-07 |
| Gordon and John Stainforth with Emil Perren on the summit of the Rifelhorn, August 1967 | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 07-Feb-07 |
| 1st ever roped climb, Rifelhorn, Zermatt, Aug 2 1966. John, cousins, aunt, Theo Perren, Viktor Taugwalder, self, Emil Perren. | Gordon Stainforth | 5 | 07-Feb-07 |
| On the East Face of the Rifelhorn, August 1967 | Gordon Stainforth | 8 | 02-Feb-07 |
| On the East Face of the Rifelhorn, August 1967 | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 02-Feb-07 |
| Troll Wall and Store Trolltind, Romsdal, July 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 02-Feb-07 |
| John Stainforth seconding Cloggy Corner, September 1972 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Feb-07 |
| Gordon on the West Ridge of Vengetind (IV), July 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Feb-07 |
| John entering the Gash on Gashed Crag, Tryfan, April 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Feb-07 |
| John on second pitch of Charity, April 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Feb-07 |
| In Cwm Glas after finishing Main Wall, April 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Feb-07 |
| John completing the very exposed fourth pitch of Main Wall, Cyrn Las, 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Feb-07 |
| John on about the 3rd pitch of Charity, 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Feb-07 |
| Glissading down the Nameless Cwm after climbing Holly Tree Wall, 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Feb-07 |
| Gordon grapples with 'Slab' ('3a'), Harrison's Rocks, spring 1967. John 'belaying'. We were wearing running shoes. | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Feb-07 |
| John Stainforth leading the second pitch (the Crescent Slab) of Holly Tree Wall (VS), Cwm Idwal in April 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Feb-07 |
| Gordon on Great Slab, Cloggy, in the rain, May 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 17-Jan-07 |
| Gordon apparently finding failure on Thin Lizzie (HVS 5b), Cheedale, hilarious | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 17-Jan-07 |
| Matterhorn North Face | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 17-Jan-07 |
| The Matterhorn from Winkelmatten campsite in the evening | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 17-Jan-07 |
| Siegfried Herford and George Mallory at Pen y Pass, December 1913 | Gordon Stainforth | 4 | 17-Jan-07 |
| On the summit of the Aiguille de L'M | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 12-Jan-07 |
| The Matterhorn from the foot of the Hornli Ridge | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 08-Jan-07 |
| Looking towards the Aiguille du Drus along the north side of the Chamonix Aiguilles from the Aiguille du Peigne. | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 03-Jan-07 |
| On the Forbes Arete, Aiguille du Chardonnay | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 03-Jan-07 |
| View south down Derwent Valley from Crow Stones | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Jan-07 |
| The summit tower of Piz Bernina, Biancograt | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Jan-07 |
| On the Bianograt (AD), Piz Bernina. A tricky section below the summit tower. | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Jan-07 |
| The most difficult part of the Biancograt, Piz Bernina | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Jan-07 |
| The Matterhorn from the Gandegg Hut at sunset | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 02-Jan-07 |
| Richard McHardy on Lime Street Direct (E1), Willersley, 1996 | Gordon Stainforth | 5 | 17-Aug-06 |
| Gordon on Herford's Route (HVS 5a), The Pagoda, Kinder Scout | Glyn Jones | 1 | 15-Aug-06 |
| John Stainforth on Bel Ami (VS), Curbar, April 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 15-Aug-06 |
| Stars over Pike's Crag from camp at Hollowstones | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 14-Aug-06 |
| Hillwalker below Mickeldore, with Eskdale behind | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 14-Aug-06 |
| Morning mist on Bowfell, from Scafell Pike | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 14-Aug-06 |
| My tent (bottom centre of frame) dwarfed by Scafell Crag | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 14-Aug-06 |
| On Lingmell, with Scafell Crag in the background. | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 14-Aug-06 |
| On way up to Scafell for a three-day photo-shoot, April 1988 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 14-Aug-06 |
| Duncan Bourne and Marc C at Doxy's Pool, The Roaches, having completed 45 climbs as a 45th birthday celebration. | Marc C | 1 | 03-Aug-06 |
| John Stainforth leading Cenotaph Corner (E1), August 19, 1970 | Gordon Stainforth | 2 | 02-Aug-06 |
| Gordon on crux pitch of Main Wall, Cyrn Las, April 1969 | Smitz | 2 | 01-Aug-06 |
| Herford and Stainforth, Pen y Pass, 1913 and 2005 | Gordon Stainforth | 3 | 01-Aug-06 |
| Gordon with the ghost of Mallory at Pen y Pass, November 2005 | Gordon Stainforth | 4 | 01-Aug-06 |
| John Stainforth on Tensor, Tremadoc, August 1970 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 31-Jul-06 |
| John Stainforth on Outside Edge Route, Cwm Silyn, May 1969 | Gordon Stainforth | 1 | 31-Jul-06 |
| Everest and Nuptse at dawn | The Bantam | 2 | 28-Feb-05 |
| On North Ridge of Tryfan with Swedish camera crew | Colin Barwell | 2 | 06-Jan-05 |