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Grit Blocs: 100 of the finest boulder problems on Pennine gritstone

Grit Blocs: 100 of the finest boulder problems on Pennine gritstone

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Grit Blocs by Dave Parry is a guidebook that showcases 100 of the finest boulder problems on the gritstone outcrops, edges, and quarries of the Pennines in Northern England. The book features high-quality photography and texts that provide context and characteristics of the boulder problems, as well as a bit of bouldering history. It is designed to inspire your next climbing adventure, whether you are a seasoned grit aficionado or new to the sport.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 15 September 2022
Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing Ltd


The Pennines, a region renowned for its gritstone outcrops, edges, and quarries, are home to some of the finest bouldering in the world. Northern England's gritstone crags have gained international recognition for their exceptional quality and offer a plethora of challenging boulder problems. Grit Blocs, a captivating book by Dave Parry, showcases a selection of the very best boulder problems in these areas, including the Peak District, Yorkshire, Lancashire, and North East England.

With an emphasis on high-quality photography, Grit Blocs presents a diverse range of boulder problems that cater to all skill levels. From classic routes like Careless Torque on Stanage and Flying Arete at Almscliff to lesser-known and newer gems such as Archery at West Nab, The Lash at Birk Gill, and Ouzel Thorn at Thorn Crag, there is something for every bouldering enthusiast to discover and enjoy.

The stunning photography in Grit Blocs is accompanied by informative texts that provide valuable context and insights into the characteristics of each boulder problem. These texts not only enhance your understanding of the challenges posed but also offer a glimpse into the rich bouldering history of the region. Whether you are a seasoned grit aficionado or a newcomer to the sport, Grit Blocs will inspire and captivate you with its diverse range of boulder problems and captivating photography.

So, grab your climbing shoes, grab your copy of Grit Blocs, and embark on your next climbing adventure in the breathtaking landscapes of the Pennines. Whether you seek to conquer classic routes or explore new and exciting boulder problems, this book will be your guide and source of inspiration.

Weight: 752g
Dimension: 189 x 247 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781839811623

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