Fairies Chest definitive coverage
July 4, 2019
Folk have been busy at Fairies Chest and there’s a fab guide which you can now find here: https://unknownstones.com/fairies-chest/
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A New Scrittler Cometh
July 1, 2019
Local hot shot, Lindsay McMorran, recently took her first trip up onto the Unknown Stones. Our roving reporter caught up with her to find out all about it. So Lindsay McMorran, thanks for making time to talk to Unknown Stones Magazine. How was your day today? It was fantastic, there are few things more pleasant … More A New Scrittler Cometh
Disused Quarry (featuring Fan Crack) newly updated
June 29, 2019
https://unknownstones.com/white-crag-low-boulders/ The disused quarry just up the path from White Crag has been updated. ‘Fan Crack Sit’ and the newly discovered ‘Jack’s War’ are both class. There might be some potential for some harder stuff on the impending walls of Fan Crack…
Carncliff Top South
June 26, 2019
A series of buttresses scattered along the southern slopes of Carncliff Top. Check out Sartree Crag as a place to take kids or the clinically afraid, and the rest for those who want to go deeper into the bilberries than ever before! Carncliff Top South
Guisecliff Update
June 5, 2019
Since March when we shared Steven Phelps’ great new topo for the Guisecliff woods there has been a fair bit of activity. Steven has updated the guide to include a lot of very good new problems. There are now around 170 hereabouts – plus they are close to the already well-documented ones at Nought Bank … More Guisecliff Update
Troller’s Gill Bouldering
June 5, 2019
There has always been climbers who have sampled the bouldering on the Main Right Wall’s steep starts and eliminates but thanks must go to those that have recorded several of these on the UKC website (kenny6102 and Betajunkie) thereby firming up lines for others to follow. Expect polish and power-pulls, sore fingers and tough grades. … More Troller’s Gill Bouldering
Middleton Wood update
May 18, 2019
The topo to this little venue has been updated. There is only one new problem but it is quite good. https://unknownstones.com/middleton-woods/
Dibbles Bridge Barden South Area
May 18, 2019
Ever active, Robin Nichols has added the oft tried direct start to Top Cat. Dibbles Bridge
New Stuff
May 8, 2019
There’s quite a lot of activity going on. Several new blocks developed in the Guisecliff Woods and so we hope to have an update to the existing file pretty soon courtesy of Steven Phelps. Baildon Bank holds more good problems than some would suspect. A comprehensive guide is in preparation by Dan Johnson. We’ve seen … More New Stuff
Raygill Wig Stones
April 24, 2019
A cluster of several blocks set high on the moor to the west of Upper Nidderdale that provides a good day for walkers who like to boulder. It is a lovely spot. The rock is good though always likely to need a bit of a brush as there’s not going to be many visits.
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