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NEWS: The Pirate - New Kilnsey 8c by Ally Smith

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 UKC News 28 Jun 2018
Ally Smith has climbed a new 8c line breaching Kilnsey's steep roof, naming it The Pirate after his pet cat Pluto who recently lost one of his eyes to cancer.

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 teddy 28 Jun 2018
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A cracking looking line on a stunning piece of rock. Great vision on this one Ally and congrats for seeing it through. 

 Carless 28 Jun 2018
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Congrats to Ally - looks a mega line

 

Nice to know the wads can also cock it up sometimes - "Just don't mention the stupid Z clipping fiasco on the lip..."

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Yeah Ally!

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I'm just glad the cats ok!

...and well done Ally

 hms 29 Jun 2018
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huge contrats Ally. I know how much effort you put in and how much it meant to you, so success is richly deserved!

 Stone Muppet 29 Jun 2018

Nice one Ally! glad you managed to 'YARR'd up it!

 Toerag 29 Jun 2018
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Is there a traverse that takes in the main roof (just curious)

 teddy 30 Jun 2018
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The line of the route is shown in red on the crag photo in the story. Yes, the roof bit could be described as a traverse finishing up Freak Show

 Stone Muppet 03 Jul 2018

Will the daily mail report on this one ally ?

 

 Cyan 03 Jul 2018
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Hell yeah!

 Toerag 04 Jul 2018
In reply to teddy:

> In reply to Toerag

> The line of the route is shown in red on the crag photo in the story. Yes, the roof bit could be described as a traverse finishing up Freak Show


I was thinking about the longer, lower roof.

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