Alex Megos' ascent of Estado Critico at Siurana in Spain is widely accepted as the world's first 9a onsight.
In weather that most people would simply choose to opt for a coffee, rather than go climbing, James McHaffie a.k.a Caff, has completed Johnny Dawes' great unfinished project, The Meltdown
Andy Parkin is an extraordinary artist and alpinist. Not long back from winter soloing and first ascent exploits in Nepal, he was at the recent Llanberis Mountain Film Festival (LLAMFF) exhibiting one of his sculptures.
