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NEWS: Cyberdog, 8b, & Ben's Roof Extension, 8A, for Ellis Butler-Barker

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 UKC News 15 May 2014
Ellis making the FA of Triple Trouble, an 8A link-up at Churlston Cove, 5 kb17 year-old Ellis Butler-Barker has recently climbed the Anstey's Cove testpiece Cyberdog, 8b.

He has also been climbing well on the boulders, climbing several Raven Tor testpieces including Ben's Roof Extension, 8A and FAs of boulder problems up to 8A at Churston Cove in Brixham...



Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=68925
 teddy 15 May 2014
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Nice effort, Cyberdog is a nails route with a tough bouldery style
 abarro81 15 May 2014
In reply to teddy:

Is Cyberdog the start of Tuppence then go right and finish up fisherman's?
 teddy 15 May 2014
In reply to abarro81:

Yes thats it, including the crux of Postman Pat along the way
 Ramon Marin 16 May 2014
In reply to UKC News:

good work Ellis
 JackMac 16 May 2014
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Nice one dude.
In reply to UKC News:

For the 8a tick on Bens do you just need to start from the back or do you have to do it direct exit and without the knee bar too? Great achievement either way.
 abarro81 07 Jul 2014
In reply to Somerset swede basher:

From the back, no knees, right exit. Anything else is 7c+. Normal start no rules is 7c
 robin mueller 07 Jul 2014
In reply to Somerset swede basher:
> For the 8a tick on Bens do you just need to start from the back or do you have to do it direct exit and without the knee bar too? Great achievement either way.

This might help, for anyone who is interested:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5uFuggege4sLV90ZWtKT3JLUTA/edit?usp=shari...
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In reply to abarro81:

That would explain why I can only do it with the knee bar and left exit then...from the normal start
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