‘ Crow Over’ 7a+, Trencrom, West Penwith. Really very good arete problem, starts with hands chest high on flakes.
evening song
Happy to say I have climbed ‘evening song’ up on Carn Brea, which I think is the FA. It’s the longstanding sit start project to ‘evening son’. It adds about 7 moves to the original stand up. I have a video if anyone fancies buying me a pint for the beta, its complex! Gradewise It’s…
drawings
A1 drawings, charcoal, tape, crayon, tippex and graphite. Submitted as part of my PhD research. Made on a trip to Fontainebleau in 2013.
Zennor Fool
The Zennor Fool 7b+ Quite a few problems, but generally very bad landings, lots of mats needed. I would say it’s as good as Clodgy. Just so hard to access. I’ll be happy to show any interested folk around. I’m not sure about the grade, it felt harder, but that might be because I was…
Headtorch session, Australia boulder, Clodgy Point.
My intention was to use the light from the headtorch to leave a trace or path across the rock face. I’d seen some other examples of this technique being used both in and out of a climbing context. I wanted to firstly experience bouldering at night and see how useful a headtoch would be in…
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