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THIS PAGE: A team of climbers using lightweight alpine packs as they ascend the final hundred metres to the summit ridge of Mentok II (6,210m), one of several 6000ers in the Korzuk Range, south east Ladakh, India. Turn to page 70 to find out more about the latest packs for alpinists. DAVID PICKFORD
COVER: Caroline Ciavaldini makes the second ascent of the Pembroke testpiece Mercia Wall (E8 6c) in Stennis Ford in early September 2014, during a week in which her partner James Pearson flashed one of the region’s hardest routes and visiting Japanese star Yuji Hirayama repeated The Big Issue (E9) in outstanding style. Turn to Hot Lines on page 6 to find out more...
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SECRET BRITISH BLOCS PART VII: THE LAKE DISTRICT Tom Newberry takes a whirlwind tour of the best blocs in Cumbria, one of the UK’s
finest regions for quality bouldering in a wild mountain environment
