Grit Blocs – 100 classic boulder problems
Description
Grit Blocs showcases 100 of the finest boulder problems on Pennine Gritstone. It covers the Peak District, Yorkshire, Lancashire, and the Northern Pennines presenting the must-do boulder problems on the gritstone outcrops, edges, and quarries of the Pennines.
With an emphasis on high-quality photography, Grit Blocs presents each problem across two pages. The text expands on the context and characteristics of the boulder problem to give you a flavour of what each problem is like, with a bit of bouldering history thrown in too.
Published in August 2022, Grit Blocs will inspire your next bouldering adventure – whether you’re a seasoned grit aficionado or new to the sport, you'll find something to engage and animate you.
Many of the classic problems are there - Careless Torque on Stanage and Flying Arete at Almscliff – plus a number of lesser-known and newer gems to discover. Archery at West Nab, The Lash at Birk Gill and Ouzel Thorn at Thorn Crag, amongst others. Grit Blocs covers 100 classic problems across a wide range of grades from 3+ to 8b.
Number of pages is 212.
Size is 189mm x 246mm.
ISBN is 9781839811623.