Grade Deflation

 August 13th

A-Level Grades released today, cue major controversy over adjustments to grades.

Someone should come and do a similar job over at;

Twistleton Scar;

Arrived to find the army cadets camped out in the main sectors.   So drawn to a couple of compelling lines on the walls left of the descent gully.  Cue spanking for AT.

 

Timbuktu (left)

Guide grade HS 4c

UKC VS 4b

A great lead by CB

Offset by a poor 2nd.

VS 5a in my book.

The start moves up Julio Pero to the ledge below the RH groove to the ledge are desperate.

CB made it with some power and trickery

UKC  S4b

Guide S

HS 4c  in my book

CB finishes it off, after it had finished me off.

One of the two battalions seeing action at the crag.

AT recovered a modicum of form up Night Club

UKC HVD 

Guide VD

AT - Severe

Another view (pic from the guide book - © Adi Gill)

A bong went in here and the head came back into gear.

Finished on Skeleton Scoop 

VD going on S4b 

Surprise surprise

Mountainous cloud east of Ribble Head

Timbuktu (CB. ATdog)  HS 4c

Julio Pio (CB ATdog) S

Dr Banda (AT) Diff

Night Club (AT) VD

Skeleton Scoop (CB) VD

All grades as per guide

Ego in need of re-inflation.