Alex Moore

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Alex Moore is a top British climber who's cut his teeth on the hard bouldering and highballs of Northumberland, scary trad routes of the Lake District and gone on to repeat the likes of Dave MacLeod's Longhope Direct (E10 7a).

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Interview The Groove, E9 7b, repeated after 16 years

Sixteen years afters James Pearson's ascent, the original line has received its first repeat.

28 8 Mar

Fri Night Vid Not a Hope in Hoy - Robbie Phillips and Alex Moore on Longhope Direct (E10 7a)

This week's Friday Night Video follows Robbie Phillips and Alex Moore as they attempt to climb Dave MacLeod's Longhope Direct (E10 7a). The huge sandstone cliff is about as close to big wall climbing as...

16 25 Nov, 2022

News Longhope Direct (E10 7a) for Robbie Phillips and Alex Moore

Robbie Phillips and Alex Moore have repeated Dave MacLeod's Longhope Direct (E10 7a) on St John's Head, Hoy, Scotland.

19 30 May, 2022

News The Dark Side by Alex Moore and Tim Blake

Alex Moore and Tim Blake recently climbed Andy Earl's The Dark Side on the North Wall of Back Bowden, with pads. The pair have taken a highball grade of 7C+ rather than the E9 7b trad grade.

36 25 Sep, 2018

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Scarpa Generator and Generator Mid - The Ultimate Trad Shoe?

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21 5 Sep, 2023

OTS 2023 - Climbing Gear

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24 21 Jun, 2023

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13 6 Jun, 2023

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