UKC Logbook - The Roaches 3 Star Extravaganza

Contributed by Bloke on a Rope Nov/16 - This public ticklist has been seen 3,545 times

All the 3 star routes in the 2009 BMC Roaches guide.

Slothing around with the gear © isaacC — Slothing around with the gear
© isaacC, Apr 2025

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	User	Percentage	Latest Log
1st	mark s	84%	18 Oct, 2022
2nd	Gus	78%	11 May
3rd	jimlearonasmear	45%	18 Aug
4th	themattyshep	37%	16 Aug
5th	deacondeacon	34%	2 Jul, 2023
6th	DMC	33%	18 Aug, 2019
7th	Hidden	32%	26 Sep, 2020
8th	Hidden	29%	2 May, 2023
9th	Darron	26%	29 Aug, 2021
10th	Hidden	25%	9 Jun, 2023

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Top 12 photos of this ticklist

The famous crux dyno, Wings of Unreason. © Jon Read

The 'Classic' Shot of Paralogism © andi turner

Callum eyeing up the dyno on wings © Harry Chaplin

Jim Lear on Barriers in Time E6 6b at the roaches © Mike Hutton

Mat Wright climbing “Paralogism” (E7 6c) © Anna Taylor

Will hanging around on The Sloth, The Roaches. © Jack jk

Keith Bradbury on Cornelius, highball 7C, Ina's Rock. © Adam Long

Add	Climb name	Grade	Ticks?	Height		Crag name
1	Ascent of Man	E3 6a ***	209	10m		Roaches Lower Tier
2	Barriers in Time	E6 6b ***	39	16m		Roaches Lower Tier
3	Teck Crack	E1 5c **	146	24m	• 2	Roaches Lower Tier
4	A Fist Full of Crystals	E6 6b ***	11	12m		Roaches Lower Tier
5	Via Dolorosa	VS 4c ***	2052	32m		Roaches Lower Tier
6	Matinee	HVS 5b **	391	24m		Roaches Lower Tier
7	Valkyrie	VS 4c ***	3775	40m	• 2	Roaches Lower Tier
8	Licence to Run	E4 6a *	34	12m		Roaches Lower Tier
9	The Swan	E3 5c ***	179	26m		Roaches Lower Tier
10	Against the Grain	E6 7a ***	4	20m		Roaches Lower Tier
11	Thing on a Spring	E6 7a ***	6	20m		Roaches Lower Tier
12	The Mincer	HVS 5b ***	874	24m		Roaches Lower Tier
13	Elegy	E2 5c ***	682	16m		Roaches Lower Tier
14	Hunky Dory	E3 6a ***	149	10m		Roaches Lower Tier
15	Commander Energy	E2 5c ***	1042	12m		Roaches Lower Tier
16	Piece of Mind	E6 6b ***	131	12m		Roaches Lower Tier
17	Thin Air	E5 6a ***	134	10m		Roaches Lower Tier
18	Saul's Crack	HVS 5a ***	1850	18m		Roaches Upper Tier
19	Jeffcoat's Buttress	HS 5a ***	1562	28m	• 2	Roaches Upper Tier
20	Ruby Tuesday	E2 5b **	122	30m	• 2	Roaches Upper Tier
21	Black and Tans	S 4a ***	3756	30m	• 2	Roaches Upper Tier
22	Pedestal Route	HVD 4a ***	2766	28m	• 2	Roaches Upper Tier
23	Painted Rumour	E6 6a ***	20	24m		Roaches Upper Tier
24	The Sloth	HVS 5a ***	2573	24m		Roaches Upper Tier
25	Paralogism	E7 6c ***	19	14m		Roaches Upper Tier
26	Safety Net	E1 5b ***	858	10m		Roaches Skyline
27	Slab and Arête	S 4a **	713	18m		Roaches Skyline
28	Acid Drop	E4 5c **	70	16m		Roaches Skyline
29	Entropy's Jaw	E5 6b ***	96	8m		Roaches Skyline
30	Art Nouveau	E6 6b ***	32	6m		Roaches Skyline
31	Wings of Unreason	E4 6a ***	572	10m		Roaches Skyline
32	Track of the Cat	E5 6a ***	148	12m		Roaches Skyline
33	Rubberneck	HVS 5a ***	611	14m		The Five Clouds
34	Appaloosa Sunset	E3 5c ***	237	16m		The Five Clouds
35	Crabbie's Crack	HVS 5a ***	428	16m		The Five Clouds
36	Crabbies Left-hand	HVS 4c **	66	16m		The Five Clouds
37	Pillar of Judgement	E4 5c ***	41	15m		The Five Clouds
38	Master of Reality	E6 6c ***	30	12m		Hen Cloud
39	Caesarian	E4 6b ***	29	16m		Hen Cloud
40	Delstree	HVS 5a ***	482	18m		Hen Cloud
41	Borstal Breakout	E4 6b ***	43	30m	• 2	Hen Cloud
42	B4, XS	E7 6b ***	7	24m		Hen Cloud
43	Central Climb	VS 4c ***	1585	38m	• 3	Hen Cloud
44	Encouragement	E1 5b ***	257	28m	• 2	Hen Cloud
45	Comedian	E3 6a ***	80	12m		Hen Cloud
46	Corinthian	E3 5c ***	78	16m		Hen Cloud
47	Hen Cloud Eliminate	HVS 5b ***	554	18m		Hen Cloud
48	Caricature	E5 6b ***	15	20m		Hen Cloud
49	Bachelor's Left-hand	HVS 5b ***	708	24m		Hen Cloud
50	Bachelor's Climb	VS 4c ***	665	28m		Hen Cloud
51	Great Chimney	S 4a ***	1283	18m		Hen Cloud
52	Chameleon	E4 6a ***	41	12m		Hen Cloud
53	National Acrobat	E5 6c ***	5	10m		Ramshaw Rocks
54	Traveller in Time	E4 6a ***	222	10m		Ramshaw Rocks
55	Gumshoe	E2 5c ***	126	14m		Ramshaw Rocks
56	Dangerous Crocodile Snogging	E7 6b ***	22	10m		Ramshaw Rocks
57	Clippity Clop, Clippity Clop, Clippity Clop	E7 6c ***	9	10m		Ramshaw Rocks
58	Boomerang	VD ***	1105	16m		Ramshaw Rocks
59	Ramshaw Crack	E4 6a ***	127	12m		Ramshaw Rocks
60	Never, Never Land	E7 6b ***	34	12m		Ramshaw Rocks
61	The Crippler	HVS 5a ***	176	12m		Ramshaw Rocks
62	Foord's Folly	E2 6a ***	72	10m		Ramshaw Rocks
63	Old Fogey	E3 5c **	29	12m		Ramshaw Rocks
64	Original Route	E2 6a ***	64	12m		Newstones and...
65	Ray's Roof	E7 6c ***	14	8m		Newstones and...
66	Knossos	E5 5c ***	-	18m		Sharpcliffe Rocks
67	One Chromosome's Missing	E7 6b ***	13	18m		Harston Rocks
68	The Helix	HVS 5a ***	31	22m		Harston Rocks
69	The Pride	E6 6b ***	26	18m		Stoney Dale
70	Sole Survivor	E6 6b ***	38	18m		Stoney Dale
71	Cornelius	V9 ***	15	8m		Ina’s Rock and...
72	Inaccessible	E5 6a ***	16	?		Ina’s Rock and...
73	Nozag	VS 4c ***	2190	14m		Castle Naze
74	Crystal Voyager	E3 6a ***	44	9m		Bosley Cloud
75	Thumbelina	E7 6c ***	41	8m		Ina’s Rock and...
		226 e, 216 stars	36,674	1,268m	85