Forty years after making the first ascent, Ben Moon is back on Statement of Youth, aroute that not only represented the cutting edge in terms of difficulty at the time of its first ascent, but also marked the dawn of a new approach to the discipline of climbing in the UK as a whole.
Sean Bailey has added another V17 to the growing list of hard problems. There are also two V16/17 boulders
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The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Laura Needham as its new Head of Performance.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/t.php?n=775485
The 30-year-old Olympian talks about her struggles with hair loss, mental training, the joy of competing, and why she’s (finally) focussing on rock climbing full-time.
https://www.climbing.com/people/olympian-alannah-yip-profile/
