In reply to UKC News:
> On the same day, Dave Pickford climbed a new route at Greenham Common, calling it Robot Heart, and grading it E8 6c. Dave pre-practised the cruxes on a Gri-Gri and checked out the gear placements before leading the route.
Didn't Range West used to have a strict ground up ethic? I'm pretty certain the Steve Mayers' E7s were done like that. Goes to show what an under rated legend he was