Whilst not knocking out the biggest numbers, both Ethan and Oli had a good run with long lists of headpoint ascents of E6s and E7s.
Ethan Walker
Fat Slapper - E7 6c
Speak the Truth - E7 6b
Jumping on a Beetle - E7 6c
Moon Madness - E7 6c
Benign Lives - E7 6c
Velvet Silence - E6 6c
Make it Snappy - E6 6B
Oli Grounsell
Fat Slapper - E7 6c
Flash of In Winters Grip - E6 6B
Bad and the Beautiful - E7 6b
You can see some photos on their blogs: Ethan Walker, Oli Grounsell.
Nathan Lee has also been out on the grit, and a stunning photo of him on the Roaches roof climb Paralogism (E7) nabbed UKC photo of the week back in February (great shot Andi!).
We liked this little video of Nathan on the bold arete of Simba's Pride (E8 6b):
Ethan Walker has several sponsors including Mammut, Pro Balm GU Energy
Oli Grounsell is sponsored by Mammut and V12 OUTDOOR
Nathan Lee is sponsored by Mammut and Boreal
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