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Ian Campbell retreating from Slanting Slab in 1962
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Route: Slanting Slab (E4 6a)
Climbers: Ian Campbell (aka Cam or Boje) - Alice Earnshaw (Ernie) to right - Ron James off picture
Camera used: ?
Date taken: June 1962
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I did not make it over the overhang - the pegs were poor and the ground below nasty to say the least. We planned to return with some mattresses from Og Cot to cushion the landing but we never did. Would this have been the first use of climbing mats in the UK ?
Removed User - 06/Feb/09
i would think so and a good bit of history
brian cropper - 06/Feb/09
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This picture is copyright. Photo added February 06 2009.
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