Congratulations to
First: Richard Behne
Runner up: Stijn Laenen
A BIG THANK YOU to Black Diamond for their generous sponsorship of the prizes.
View all the answers below.
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Photo #1
Q1: What iconic alpine route is this photo associated with?
The opening ascent of the Walker Spur, Grand Jorasses
Q2: Name as many of the three climbers in the forefront of the photo, who were on this alpine route.
Riccardo Cassin
Ugo Tizzino
Luigi ‘Gino’ Esposito
Photo #2
Q1: Name the Crag (in the Western Cape)
Silvermine Main Crag
Q2: Name the route.
Stirling Silver
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Photo # 3
Q1: Name of the Climbing area
Waterval Boven
Q2: Name of the Crag
Tranquilitas
Q3: Name of the route
Consistency is Fashion
Photo #4
Q1: Name the climbing sector
Africa Ledge
Q2: Name the route
Atlantic Crag
Q3: Which number pitch is it?
First pitch
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Photo #5
Q1: Name the Mountain Range
Drakensberg
Q2: Name the peak
The Sentinel
Q3: Name the route
Angus-Lepan Route
Photo #6
Q1: Name the Mountain range
Western Alps
Q2: Name the peak
Mont Blanc
Q3: Name the two prominent pillars
1. Red Pillar of Brouillard
2. Central Pillar of Freney
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Photo #7
Q1: What famous route is this in the UK
Coronation Street
Q2: Who is the famous climber in the pic
Chris Bonington
Photo #8
Q1: What climbing area
Montagu
Q2: What route
Castles in the Sky
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Photo #9
Q1: Name the route
The Nose, El Capitan
Q2: Name the pitch
The Changing Corners Pitch
Q3: Name the climber
Barbara Zangerl
Photo #10
Q1: Name the Mountain
Table Mountain
Q2: Name the Buttress
Valken Buttress
Q3: Name the route
Valken Frontal
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Photo #11
Q1: Name the mountain
Table Mountain
Q2: Name the climbing area
Africa Ledge
Q3: Name the route
Africa Bustup
Photo #12
Q1: Name the Peak
Cima Ovest
Q2: Name the famous route
North Face of the Cima Ovest (Cassin Route)
Q3: Name the first ascent team
Riccardo Cassin, Vittorio Ratti
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Photo #13
Q1: Name the crag
Harris, Strone Ulladale, Outer Hebrides
Q2: Name the route
The Scoop
Q3: Name the (famous) climber
Douglas Keith Scott
Photo #14
Q1: Name the Mountain
Table Mountain
Q2: Name the Buttress
Spring Buttress
Q3: Name the Route
Spring Step Over
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Photo #15
Q1: Name the Crag
North Stack, Holyhead
Q2: Name the route
The Bells The Bells
Q3: Name the climber (first ascensionist)
John Redhead
Photo #16
Q1: Name the area
South Platte, Colorado
Q2: Name the route
Sphinx Crack
Q3: Name the climber
Beth Rodden
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Photo #17
Q1: Name the Mountain
Table Mountain
Q2: Name the route
Cairn Ravine
Photo #18
Q1: Name the area and Buttress
Tremadog, Vector Buttress
Q2: Name the Route
Dream Topping (Strawberries)
Q3: Name the climber
Wolfgang Gullich
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Photo #19
Q1: Name the Area
Spitzkoppe and Pontoks
Q2: Name the Peak
Pontok Spitz
Q3: Name the route
To Bolt or not to Bolt
Pic #20
Q1: Name the Mountain
Table Mountain
Q2: Name the route
Indian Giver
Q3: Name the climber
Douglas Keith Scott