And of course the grade debate rages. On both the thread attached to the news report and on the original thread started by griffer boy
9a+ or harder at malham cove
To which Steve McClure, himself contributed. Perhaps the last word on the subject, perhaps not. This is what Steve said,
"Grades - how we love em!
What grade is this new route? How important is it to get it right?
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