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NEWS: More DWS for Gav Symonds - Cutlass F8a+

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 UKC News 02 Aug 2010
[cutlass 8a+, 3 kb]Deep Water Solo Activist Gav Symonds has made what is thought to be the second ascent of Cutlass, the F8a+ at Berry Head, Devon.

Cutlass, first climbed by Neil Gresham, is one of the hardest deep water solo routes in the UK.

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=57082

 francois 02 Aug 2010
In reply to UKC News: good effort getting there on Day ! of the season and ticking that!
Francois
 Durbs 03 Aug 2010
In reply to francois:

Quick question - if it's a V8/9 boulder problem, why is it an F8a+?
Isn't that nearer V11/12?
 Adam Lincoln 03 Aug 2010
In reply to Durbs:

No. V11/12 moves on a route tend to be short bouldery 8b+/8c's.
 Durbs 03 Aug 2010
In reply to Adam Lincoln:

Ah - my bad.
Got Font 8a+ and French 8a+ mixed up
 Franco Cookson 03 Aug 2010
In reply to Durbs:

All my days. Bon effort for Gav, less so for the comments.
 Durbs 03 Aug 2010
In reply to Franco C:

Ah - didn't realise we weren't allowed to ask questions or make mistakes.

Silly me.

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