Contributed by harold walmsley Mar/12 - This public hilllist has been seen 9,949 times

Offwidths and baggy hand cracks in Northern England and North Wales

5a!  © steveboote
5a!
© steveboote, Oct 2016

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Distribution of grades - Trad

Top 12 photos of this hilllist

It doesn't get any easier with age! Climber topping out on Cioch Crack.

Cioch Crack
It doesn't get any easier with age! Climber topping out on Cioch Crack.
© highaltitudebarista

Goliath

Goliath
© Will Rupp

Elder Crack - a big wide , Curbar crack!

Elder Crack
Elder Crack - a big wide , Curbar crack!
© Jessie leong

Stu Littlefair struggling up Curbar's Elder Crack, E2 5b.

Elder Crack
Stu Littlefair struggling up Curbar's Elder Crack, E2 5b.
© Simon Richardson

sink that cam

Winking Crack
sink that cam
© jethro kiernan

Bruno looking remarkably calm on Sentinel Crack,  an imposing E2/3 fight at Chatsworth.

Sentinel Crack
Bruno looking remarkably calm on Sentinel Crack, an imposing E2/3 fight at Chatsworth.
© Simon Richardson

Big cams, big nuts and lime tiger spandex. What's not to like?

Desperation Crack
Big cams, big nuts and lime tiger spandex. What's not to like?
© highaltitudebarista

What not to wear on Right Eliminate! Graham Hoey in 1975.

Right Eliminate
What not to wear on Right Eliminate! Graham Hoey in 1975.
© John Woodhouse

Pushing up Elder Crack

Elder Crack
Pushing up Elder Crack
© Justin Reid

Rhododendron Crack - a gritstone offwidth ?

Rhododendron Crack
Rhododendron Crack - a gritstone offwidth ?
© jessieleong

Your not just going to wake up one morning and think "I feel like I can onsight Gigglin today"

Gigglin' Crack
Your not just going to wake up one morning and think "I feel like I can onsight Gigglin today"
© Olli-C

Mid crux

Elder Crack
Mid crux
© Andy Waterhouse


Add Climb name Grade Ticks? Height Crag name
Bracken Crack HVD 4a * 1107 6m Burbage North
North Climb S 4a * 1855 12m Froggatt Edge
Keeper's Crack VS 4b * 203 15m Curbar Edge
Right Flake Crack S 4b 110 6m Froggatt Edge
The Wriggler HS 4b 26 6m Ramshaw Rocks
Straight Crack HS 4b * 1129 12m Stanage North
Additive Chimney HS 4b 59 6m Stanage Plantation
Hercules Crack HS 4b * 490 14m Stanage Plantation
Cleft Wall Route 1 HS 4b * 754 14m Stanage Plantation
Grime HS 4b 119 ? Stanage Plantation
Grotto Crack VS 4b 44 ? Burbage North
Polar Crack VS 4c * 326 9m Curbar Edge
Chockstone Crack VS 4c * 116 8m Froggatt Edge
Dead Tree Crack HS 4b * 214 ? Burbage North
Hollyash Crack VS 4b ** 2217 14m Burbage North
Inch Crack VS 4c * 202 6m Curbar Edge
Rigor Mortis VS 4c 163 14m Stanage Popular
Birthday Crack VS 5a * 114 7m Curbar Edge
Cioch Crack HVS 5a ** 281 11m Curbar Edge
Bollard Crack VS 4c * 740 8m Froggatt Edge
Curving Crack VS 4c * 40 8m Shining Cliff
Half Light VS 4c 10 9m Shining Cliff
Mother's Day VS 4c * 93 11m Stanage Plantation
Beggar's Crack VS 4c 493 12m Stanage Popular
Every Man's Misery VS 5a * 113 6m Burbage South Edge
Undercut Crack VS 5a 60 8m Stanage North
Grunt VS 5a 12 8m Stanage North
Outlook Chimney VS 5a * 52 8m Stanage Plantation
Wall Buttress HVS 5a ** 1040 12m Stanage Plantation
Cleft Wall Route 2 VS 5a * 540 12m Stanage Plantation
Straight Ahead VS 4c * 174 8m Stanage Plantation
Buckle's Brother HVS 4c * 23 6m Curbar Edge
Crewcut VS 4c ** 396 22m Millstone Edge
Desperation Crack HVS 5b *** 423 12m Brimham Rocks
Sorrell's Sorrow HVS 5a *** 441 12m Curbar Edge
Hercules E1 5a * 113 11m Curbar Edge
Botterill's Crack HVS 5a * 109 12m Ilkley (Cow and...
Bottomless Crack HVS 5a 21 ? Stanage North
Fulcrum HVS 5a 16 10m Stanage Plantation
Overhanging Crack HVS 5a * 87 10m Stanage Plantation
Medusa E1 5b ** 335 ? Stoney Middleton
Blue Light's Crack E1 5b ** 62 16m Wimberry Rocks
Foaming Jug HVS 5b * 30 6m Curbar Edge
Surprise E1 5c * 56 16m Stanage Plantation
Nursery Crack HVS 5c * 77 6m Stanage North
The Great Zawn HVS 5a ** 141 ? Ramshaw Rocks
Bar of Soap E1 5b 2 13m Never Never Land
Rhododendron Crack E1 5a *** 40 18m Rivelin Quarries
Bog Crack E1 5b 59 12m Brimham Rocks
Delilah E1 5b ** 47 18m Pule Hill Rocks
Left Eliminate E1 5c ** 367 11m Curbar Edge
The Fox E2 5b * 8 10m Newstones and...
Imposition E2 5b ** 59 8m Ramshaw Rocks
The Mangler E1 5c * 79 10m Stanage Plantation
A Stroll in the English Riviera E1 5b * 1 17m The Secret Garden
Elder Crack E2 5b *** 747 18m Curbar Edge
Chalk Lightning Crack E2 5b ** 21 ? Egerton Quarry
The Big Crack E2 5b *** 817 15m Froggatt Edge
Post Mortem E3 5c *** 15 42m • 2 Eagle Crag...
Cave Crack E3 5c *** 213 12m Froggatt Edge
Vaya Con Dios E2 5c ** 46 20m Gardom's Edge
Centaur E2 5c * 69 8m Stanage Plantation
Cracking Up E2 5c ** 30 20m Gideon Quarries...
Winking Crack E3 5c ** 238 ? • 2 Gogarth North Stack...
Sentinel Crack E3 5c *** 93 17m Chatsworth Edge
Right Eliminate E3 5c *** 237 17m Curbar Edge
Senile Saunter E3 5c ** 3 30m Glyder Fach
T.Rex E3 5c *** 159 ? Gogarth North Stack...
Fear of Infection E4 6a *** 43 15m Clogwyn Mawr Cwmglas
Goliath E4 6a *** 190 10m Burbage South Edge
Liquid Armbar E4 6a ** 7 ? Gideon Quarries...
Gigglin' Crack E6 6c *** 34 10m Brimham Rocks
66 e, 100 stars 18,850 760m 74
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