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Alan Murray and Phil Rigby 197BROWN DODD, WATENDLATH (265178)This is the last crag on the west side of Watendlath Valley overlooking Derwentwater.Bird Brain. 110ft. El.Climbs the pillar and loose overhanging headwall at the right end of the crag. Startbehind a silver birch on a ledge up and right of the start of The Buzzard.(5b). Step left and climb a groove to the left side of a tree, containing a large nest,below the headwall. Climb this, moving first left then right, to a block overhang abovethe tree. Straight up to the top. Belay 30 feet back.R.Cassidy, R.Gerrish. 18/5/85.Bird's Nest Buttress. 110ft. El.A companion to Bird Brain; also loose at the top. Start as for Bird Brain.(5b). Climb straight up the front of the pillar to the right side of the tree. Climb theheadwall, moving left above the tree, to a block overhang. Straight up to the top, as forBird Brain. Belay 30ft. back.R.Gerrish, R.Cassidy. 18/5/85.There is another route on the North-east side, on the slabby wall, roughly facingReecastle Crag.Anyone For Tennis. 100ft. El.Start from an obvious rock step below a steep reddish groove with a prominent "bite"out of the left arete.5b. Climb the groove via two suspect blocks, exit right onto ledges. Move up to a crackwhich leads to a bulge. Climb the bulge and groove above, then move left to finish at thehighest point of the wall. Belay well back.R.Cassidy. 4/6/85.NATIONAL TRUST CRAGS (269195)Spider Wall. 50ft. V.S.Start just left of Spider Man in the descent gully.4c. Climb the wall on excellent holds.R.Kenyon. July 1985.One In Six. 100ft. El.Starts on the ledge to the left of Naked Edge, below a big groove.5b. Climb the groove then step left under the overhang into a hanging groove.Continue up this to a large ledge. Climb the fault line to the right of a tree. Step back leftand finish up the wide groove.R.McHaffie, P.Hirst. 8/6/85.The Naked Edge. 100ft. E2.Climbs the arete of Catgill Grooves. Start on the large sloping platform. Block belay.5b. From the right hand end of the large block, pull up onto a sloping ledge and moveleft onto the arete. Climb the overhang strenuously to a resting place 25ft above andleftwards. Move back right onto the arete and climb directly to the top and tree belay.P.Hirst, R.McHaffie. 7/5/85.Vicissitude Regained. 70ft. VS.Climb the obvious groove to the overhang. Continue up the overhanging crack to atree belay.P.Hirst, R.McHaffie, G.Spensley. 17/11/85.167
198 NEW CLIMBS AND NOTESIvor the Boneless. 75ft. VS.Start as for Vicissitude at the lowest point of the crag.4c. Ascend the clean ramp up the right edge to tree roots below an overlapping wall.Pull over both overlaps on good holds to a steep 'slab'. Follow the arete to the top. Treebelays.P.Hirst, R.McHaffie, M.Trickett. 26/10/85.Bloodaxe. 70ft. H.S.Start 10ft. left of Wild Boys on top of a shattered pillar with a tree.Climb the wall to a perched block. Move leftwards into the groove. Follow this to thetop and tree belay.P.Hirst, R.McHaffie. 26/10/85.Tina Turner. 70ft. M.S.Start at the obvious clean slab to the left of Cat Ghyll Grooves.Climb the corner of the slab to the top. Pull up onto the rib. Move left into the groove,then up to a tree belay.R.McHaffie. 23/11/85.Bat Out Of Hell. 50ft. El.The climb starts 20ft. right of the Wild Boys, across the wide gully.5c. Up the steep smooth wall to a good hold under a bulge. Swing up left then followthe crackline to the top.R.McHaffie, P.Hirst. May 1985.I Need A Hero. 50ft. El.Start from the top of a split boulder.5b. Climb the leftward slanting crack on side pulls to a bulge. Make an awkward moveleft, pull onto the wall above. Move right into the groove, then past a tree to the top.Tree belay.R.McHaffie, P.Hirst. 26/10/85.SHEPHERD'S CRAGWild Side. 40ft. E3.Starts as for Black Sheep.5c. Climb the initial moves of Black Sheep until a rising traverse leftward past an insitu peg runner gains the finishing groove of Thin Air.J. Dunne. 1985.CRAG BEHIND BORROWDALE HOTELFight With A Beech Tree. 55ft. H.V.S.Climbs the groove in the second bay. Start behind the central oak tree.5a. Go up the groove trending slightly left to the top then move right to a small beechtree. Move through this and up the overhang on the right to a mossy slab.T.J.Robinson, S.Banks. 24/6/85.GRANGE CRAGS (258117)Forty yards left of Veterans Buttress at a slightly higher level is another even smallerbuttress.Dihedral Wall. 60ft. H.V.S.Starts at a shattered crack at the left side of the buttress.(5a). Climb the crack onto a pinnacle. Step up and traverse the ramp, rightwards,below the top bulge and finish up the arete on the right.S.Millar, R.Allen. 19/6/85.368
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13 MILES FROM THE EQUATORRay Cassid
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