Thursday 31 March 2011

Top 50 List: Update Time

I'd quite like to update the "Top 50 Boulder Problems" list on the site (see link below), as it hasn't really had a proper overhaul for five years or so. Any recommendations for removals and replacements across the grade spread would be appreciated in the form of comments below...

Current List: www.lakesbloc.com/tick-lists/top-50-problems.html

Monday 28 March 2011

Woodwell Pretty Dry

The word on the street suggests that the majority of Woodwell is pretty much dry, bar the usual damp breaks....

Friday 11 March 2011

Planet Fear St. Bees Festival - Good Idea? Bad Idea?

I have now had a number of negative comments and emails shot my way regarding the forth coming Planet Fear Bouldering Festival, to be held at the crag from the 29th to 31st April. I have put a poll on the the LakesBloc home page, I'd be keen for your input. Thanks.

http://www.lakesbloc.com/

Tuesday 1 March 2011

Not Bad Dave

Richie Hession reports that a chunk of rock has fallen out of the roof of Not Bad Dave at Woodwell Middle. The problem is still climbable, and the rock seems stable now but just be aware. The rock band under this roof has always been a bit brittle.