Ryan Pasquill

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Ryan Pasquill is perhaps one of the best all-round climbers in the UK, and is known for his understated style, completing many climbs on-site or ground up. His impressive tick list includes Sleepy Hollow (E10, 7a), Gerty Berwick (E9, 7a), flash ascents of Gaia (E8, 6c), End of the Affair (E8, 6c) and Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (E8, 6c) and redpoints of Jungle Speed (9a), Evolution (8c+) and Baa Baa Black Sheep (8c+).

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News posts and Articles featuring Ryan

Fri Night Vid Josh Ibbertson climbs Northern Lights (9a)

This week's Friday Night Video features some of the UK's top sport climbers (and one from Spain) going up against Steve McClure's Northern Lights (9a) at Kilnsey.

4 11 Mar, 2022

News Bain de Sang 9a by Ryan Pasquill

Ryan Pasquill has ticked the classic 9a Bain de Sang at Saint Loup, Switzerland. The 25m vertical to off-vertical line was first climbed in 1993 by local strongman Fred Nicole as one of the world's first of the grade.

3 9 Apr, 2019

News Rainshadow (9a) for Ryan Pasquill

Ryan Pasquill has climbed Rainshadow (9a) at Malham Cove, ending a protracted battle. He has been trying the route for several years now and came very close in 2015 after climbing through the crux and onto the headwall. Unfortunately for Ryan, he broke his...

22 2 May, 2018

News The Big Issue (E9 6c) for McHaffie and Pasquill

James McHaffie and Ryan Pasquill have made quick ascents of The Big Issue (E9 6c) at Bosherston Head, Pembroke. They...

76 15 Aug, 2017

Newsflash McHaffie and Pasquill onsight The Great Escape E8

James McHaffie and Ryan Pasquill have onsighted John Dunne's The Great Escape (E8 6b, 6c, 6b) at Cioch...

4 23 May, 2016

Newsflash Divided Years (E8 / 9) Ground Up - McHaffie & Pasquill

DMM have just tweeted that both James McHaffie and Ryan Pasquill have yesterday managed ground-up...

28 23 Jun, 2015

News Diamond 8c+ Repeat for Pasquill & New Yorkshire 8c / 8b+ for Buys

British sport climbing is going from strength to strength at the moment, with Ryan Pasquill...

2 28 Aug, 2014

News Ryan Pasquill Makes 2nd Ascent of Sleepy Hollow, E10

17 22 Jan, 2014

Video Ryan Pasquill Onsighting Power of the Darkside E7 / 8?

71 31 Mar, 2011

Interview Ryan Pasquill and Dan Varian Go Ground Up

19 23 Mar, 2011

News Ryan Pasquill Flashes Knockin' on Heaven's Door

27 27 Oct, 2010

News Ryan Pasquill F8c / + & "That's My Lot"

20 8 Dec, 2009

News Ryan Pasquill - Hard Slate Slabs

5 15 Apr, 2009

Newsflash Ryan Pasquill climbs wall left of New Statesman

93 10 Jan, 2009

News Big Saturday for Stanage - Ned Feehally & Ryan Pasquill

11 26 Nov, 2008

News Ryan Pasquill - F8c / + at Ceuse

10 3 Sep, 2008

Latest Reviews for Ryan's Sponsors

Reviews from the UKC editorial team

Performance All-Rounder Climbing Shoes

If you're only going to buy one shoe for all your climbing, then make it an all-rounder. We check out six versatile models at the performance end of the market.

9 27 Aug

Scarpa RS Pro WP-Y Kids Boots

With its forgiving fit, supportive and grippy sole, and quality nubuck upper, Scarpa's RS Pro WP-Y is a great boot for younger walkers. Apprentice reviewer Edith Bailey checks it out.

3 26 Aug

OTS 2025 - Our Best of the Show

The Outdoor Trade Show has just wrapped up, and after a few quiet years post-Covid, 2025 saw a strong showing for new ideas and interesting products. Here are our highlights of the show - the items our review team are going to be fighting over next...

20 13 Jun

Scarpa Instinct VS-R LV

Offering great all-around performance across a range of disciplines, with the crucial distinction of a narrower and lower volume fit,...

27 May

Scarpa Drago XT - One Drago to Rule Them All?

How do you make a great product even greater? This is something we were curious to find out, because both our...

4 8 May

Scarpa Rapid XT

With the Rapid XT, walking comfort may come first, but on-the-rock performance is a close second. This is a capable approach shoe that feels...

14 Apr

Scarpa Ribelle Run 2

The Ribelle Run 2.0 is a massive improvement over the original, says Rob Greenwood. Whilst marketed primarily as a running shoe, its solid...

10 3 Apr

Latest News from Ryan's Sponsors

Announcements direct from manufacturers

CWIF 16-17th March 2024 - Registration now open!

Join us on Saturday 16th - Sunday 17th March, climb alongside some of the best climbers in the world on problems set by some of the world's best routesetters.

8 Mar, 2024

Write a review, win £100 DMM kit!

We want your help to populate our product reviews with your experience in using them, and you could win £100 of DMM kit in return.

26 Sep, 2023

Scarpa Mescalito Mids - Save 35%

Save 35% and pick up a pair of comfortable, lightweight, three-season hiking boots for just £149! Get ready for summer trekking, hiking and walking adventures.

17 May, 2023