All the climbs in chapter 5 of Peak Rock, from the start of WW2 1939 to the early 1950s. During this period Peter Harding and Tony Moulam developed the use of hand jamming and started wearing plimsolls to climb routes like Goliath's Groove HVS 5a, Suicide Wall HVS 5b. Also Karabiners were first used on the Promontory Traverse E2 5b.
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Map of routes in this ticklist
Distribution of grades - Trad
Top 12 photos of this ticklist
Suicide Wall
Rebecca Ting on the final flake of Suicide Wall, Cratcliffe.
© Paul Evans
Demon Rib
Robin Miller soloing Demon Rib, Black Rocks c1975
© Pedro50
Valkyrie
Meilee enjoying the exposure of the classic Valkyrie (VS 4c) at the Roaches
© http://Climbers.net
Valkyrie
crux on valkyrie
© ewan russell
Valkyrie
Valkyrie in Autumn
© andi turner
Gargoyle Buttress
Debbie on Gargoyle Buttress
© Joe_Killick
Suicide Wall
Cratcliffe displaying it's autumn colours. Simon Nadin approaching the top of the classic suicide wall.
© PeteWilson
Valkyrie
Wrong place, wrong time. A bedraggled climber belaying on top of Valkyrie
© Trevers
Phoenix Climb
Does VS get any better than this?
© Mark Collins
Valkyrie
Neil Elmore on the crux moves of Valkyrie
© Joe Grondowski
Suicide Wall
Jesse Dufton climbs a contender for the best HVS on grit
© mol
Valkyrie
It's Hard VS this way!
© biscuits