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NEWS: Tuppence, 8a+/b, for Peter Dawson

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 UKC News 04 Jul 2013
Peter Dawson high on his successful redpoint of Tuppence, Anstey's Cove, Devon, 3 kbStrong Devonshire youth, Peter Dawson (14), recently redpointed Tuppence, 8a+/b, at Anstey's Cove. Found on the Ferocity Wall, Tuppence was first climbed by the very strong and talented Ken Palmer. Although given 8a+ it is widely thought of as 8b. 

Peter climbed the route in around five...

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/news/item.php?id=68179
 GDes 04 Jul 2013
In reply to UKC News: Great effort. I don't think there's anybody out there that thinks this is 8a+. Or even easy 8b!
In reply to UKC News: Great work Pete!
 Action9 04 Jul 2013
In reply to UKC News: Its hard 8b. It was originally given 8b by Ken. The 94 Nick White guide is just wrong. UKC slow and innacurate as usual.
 JayK 04 Jul 2013
In reply to UKC News:

It's a great route with great moves. Well done Pete. Hard as hell and at least F8b. Can't wait to get back on it.
 Ian Dunn 04 Jul 2013
In reply to UKC News: Looks like a golden time for the Young Guns, well done Pete youngest ascent of an 8b by a Brit, and you had the youngest 8a too till Aiden took the title from you. Buster getting the youngest 8c and Emily Allen the youngest 8a by a female. Well done All you guys its great to see keep enjoying it indoors and out and be careful.
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