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Rich Simpson - UKC's Position

[16.12.2010] Rich Simpson on a photoshoot in SheffieldUKC News, 15 Dec 2010© Alex MessengerRich Simpson on Action Directe in Sept 2005.© Alex MessengerDoubt has been cast on Rich Simpson's sporting achievements in climbing, running and boxing.Two months ago, [...] mehr »

Markus Jung survives A Muerte

[01.04.2010] Yesterday, Markus Jung repeated Richard Simpson's A Muerte at Siurana, 8c+/9a, a route that's becoming a hard core classic. After the FA, Richard described the route: "The route I climbed is about 20 metres long. It starts with a nasty one finger poc [...] mehr »

Mike Adams - Font 8B+

[01.12.2009] Mike Adams, 1st ascent, Groove is in the Heart, Font 8A+. Coldgy Point. St Ives Cornwall© Tony Simpson, Nov 2009Over the last few weeks Mike Adams has once again been pulling like a beast and climbing some outstanding problems.Saturday just gone saw [...] mehr »

FRI NIGHT VID: Rich Simpson on Action Directe (F9a)

[09.10.2009] Rich Simpson on "Action Directe", 9a. Frankenjura, Germany. Photo: Alex MessengerRich Simpson making the coveted 6th ascent of Action Direct - 9a© Rich Simpson/Wild Country, Oct 2005This video, filmed and put together by Chris Doyle, docum [...] mehr »

FRI NIGHT VID: Rich Simpson on Action Directe (F9a)

[09.10.2009] Rich Simpson on "Action Directe", 9a. Frankenjura, Germany. Photo: Alex MessengerRich Simpson making the coveted 6th ascent of Action Direct - 9a© Rich Simpson/Wild Country, Oct 2005This video, filmed and put together by Chris Doyle, docum [...] mehr »

Government Taxes Mountain Rescue £200,000 Per Year

[03.07.2009] Llanberis MR in action © Mark ReevesVAT Exemption Petition Knocked Back By No. 10The Mountain Rescue (MR) for England and Wales is donation funded and staffed by volunteers. They receive no remuneration for their efforts, yet they regularly assist [...] mehr »

Andy Kirkpatrick on Radio 4

[31.12.2008] by Alan James - UKC "There´s worse things in life than dying" This morning on the Radio 4 program Midweek with Libby Purves, Andy Kirkpatrick gave a brief interview in which he discussed, amongst other things, snow holes in Patagonia, his dyslexia, his f [...] mehr »

Andy Kirkpatrick on Radio 4

[31.12.2008] by Alan James - UKC "There´s worse things in life than dying" This morning on the Radio 4 program Midweek with Libby Purves, Andy Kirkpatrick gave a brief interview in which he discussed, amongst other things, snow holes in Patagonia, his dyslexia, his f [...] mehr »

F8c and a 4 minute mile - Rich Simpson is back!

[08.09.2008] by Kevin Avery The Birmingham based climber Richard Simpson has recently redpointed the route Burn 4 U (F8c), in Germany´s Frankenjura. He commented on 8a.nu: "Not bad for a Boxer. 8C and 4 minute mile in one month... One month´s training." Although no [...] mehr »

F8c and a 4 minute mile - Rich Simpson is back!

[08.09.2008] by Kevin Avery The Birmingham based climber Richard Simpson has recently redpointed the route Burn 4 U (F8c), in Germany´s Frankenjura. He commented on 8a.nu: "Not bad for a Boxer. 8C and 4 minute mile in one month... One month´s training." Although no [...] mehr »

F8c and a 4 minute mile - Rich Simpson is back!

[08.09.2008] by Kevin Avery The Birmingham based climber Richard Simpson has recently redpointed the route Burn 4 U (F8c), in Germany´s Frankenjura. He commented on 8a.nu: "Not bad for a Boxer. 8C and 4 minute mile in one month... One month´s training." Although no [...] mehr »

F8c and a 4 minute mile - Rich Simpson is back!

[08.09.2008] by Kevin Avery The Birmingham based climber Richard Simpson has recently redpointed the route Burn 4 U (F8c), in Germany´s Frankenjura. He commented on 8a.nu: "Not bad for a Boxer. 8C and 4 minute mile in one month... One month´s training." Although no [...] mehr »

Rich Simpson returns to climbing?

[03.09.2008] Richard Simpson, nowadays a boxer, has, after one month of training climbed the Frankenjura ultra classic Burn 4 u. He mentions that he´s also ran a sub 4 minute mile, so the question is: What´s next? [...] mehr »

Rich Simpson returns to climbing?

[03.09.2008] Richard Simpson, nowadays a boxer, has, after one month of training climbed the Frankenjura ultra classic Burn 4 u. He mentions that he´s also ran a sub 4 minute mile, so the question is: What´s next? [...] mehr »

Quiz Answers

[25.02.2008] Just before you look at the answers, if you missed last weeks Climbing Quiz  you can still have ago by CLICKING HERE ...and the answers are: 1. Members would have to have climbed a 13000ft peak. 2. Ben Masterson 3. Al Manson, Adrenaline Rush at Caley [...] mehr »

Quiz Answers

[25.02.2008] Just before you look at the answers, if you missed last weeks Climbing Quiz  you can still have ago by CLICKING HERE ...and the answers are: 1. Members would have to have climbed a 13000ft peak. 2. Ben Masterson 3. Al Manson, Adrenaline Rush at Caley [...] mehr »

New ShAFF Website Launched

[10.01.2008] The Sheffield Adventure Film Festival, taking place on the 29th February to 2nd March, have just launched a new website that?s packed full of information about this festival. http://www.shaff.co.uk/ More About ShAFF Every year dozens of mountain and ad [...] mehr »

Edu Marin Banned from International Comps for 2 years

[25.10.2007] The Spanish climber Edu Marin has been banned for 2 years from international competition climbing by the IFSC (website here) for testing positive for cocaine at a leading event held in Zurich in June 2007. Edu, 22, has been a regular competitor on the i [...] mehr »

Edu Marin Banned from International Comps for 2 years

[25.10.2007] The Spanish climber Edu Marin has been banned for 2 years from international competition climbing by the IFSC (website here) for testing positive for cocaine at a leading event held in Zurich in June 2007. Edu, 22, has been a regular competitor on the i [...] mehr »

Sheffield´s School Room Under Threat of Closure

[16.07.2007] by Paul Bennett The infamous ?School Room? boards in Sheffield are currently under threat, as Sheffield City Council have asked all current users of the Heeley Bank School building to vacate by November ?07. The boards were originally built in 1993 by Ga [...] mehr »

Sheffield´s School Room Under Threat of Closure

[16.07.2007] by Paul Bennett The infamous ?School Room? boards in Sheffield are currently under threat, as Sheffield City Council have asked all current users of the Heeley Bank School building to vacate by November ?07. The boards were originally built in 1993 by Ga [...] mehr »

Smitton´s first

[08.06.2007] Paul Smitton has climbed his first 8c+ yesterday by climbing the Staminaband/Pump up the power link-up. This link-up was originally graded 9a and can also be found under the bouldergrade Font 8B+. Both Paul and Richard Simpson suggest 8c+ is more suitable [...] mehr »

Smitton´s first

[08.06.2007] Paul Smitton has climbed his first 8c+ yesterday by climbing the Staminaband/Pump up the power link-up. This link-up was originally graded 9a and can also be found under the bouldergrade Font 8B+. Both Paul and Richard Simpson suggest 8c+ is more suitable [...] mehr »

Another Unconventional Ascent For Ben Cossey

[26.04.2007] by Mick Ryan Ben Cossey Ben Cossey, 23, the Australian climber resident in the UK doesn´t hang about when it comes to repeating hard Peak classics, usually in flamboyant style. Last year he soloed Gaia E8 6c at Black Rocks, in January this year Ben climb [...] mehr »

Sellers flashes Balance It Is

[30.03.2007] by Tom Briggs Nic Sellers During the recent pucka gritstone conditions, Nic Sellers made a rare flashed ascent of Balance It Is, E7 6c, at Burbage South. This 1995 Neil Foster route has had a handful of ground-up and flashed ascents, and was rumoured to h [...] mehr »