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 UKC Articles 23 Jun 2014
Winter light on Dinas Cromlech, 3 kb

In this article, John Colton describes his ascent of the Dinas y Gromlech classic, Cemetery Gates, E1 5b, in a thunderstorm!

They made 'em out of sterner stuff back in the day...



Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/page.php?id=6381
 Max factor 23 Jun 2014
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Sterner stuff indeed. Climbing at 8.30 in the morning!

Have had this experience once on a costa blanca sport pitch. It's amazing how quickly time goes from the the first fat drop hitting the rock to being totally and utterly drenched.
 pneame 23 Jun 2014
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At first I wondered - "an article on the Gates? Good grief..."
But the great sketch of the crag lured me in....
And then, all hell let loose....
Great article. Cemetery Gates. TD inf.
Depending on conditions.
 Sean Kelly 23 Jun 2014
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Interesting article but it would be nice to be asked for permission to use one of my photos. All it takes is an e-mail.
Sean
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Entertaining - and an astonishing picture of SK's. How is the hillside behind not showing?!

jcm
 stonemaster 24 Jun 2014
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One has enjoyed that, Mr Colton. Thank you.

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