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The Hermit’s Hole

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Simon Richardson

On Friday November 2, James Roddie made the first ascent of The Hermit’s Hole, a new single pitch III,4 on the Upper Tier of the West face of Aonach Dubh in Glen Coe. It was a line James had scoped … Continue reading →

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New Routeing on Beinn Fhada in Glen Coe

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Simon Richardson

Over the last month James Roddie has made a few solo trips to the unfrequented West face of Beinn Fhada in Glen Coe. “On February 3 I explored the North-East top of the West face, and found an unrecorded rib … Continue reading →

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All Alone on Aonach Dubh

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Simon Richardson

James Roddie has been exploring the crags of Glen Coe for a couple of years now, often as bold solo outings. His latest adventure was on Monday December 5, when he made the first ascent of Number 3 Gully Rib … Continue reading →

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