Dorset Bouldering
If you are new to climbing or maybe just new to outdoor climbing, we have put a list of some of our favourite climbs for you to go and try.
Dorset bouldering has been blown open since the new Rockfax bouldering guidebook came out. The guide has opened up so many areas which were previously overlooked, including Longstone Ope, Southwell Landslip and Lulworth.
F3 Jemimah Jetta, St Aldhelms Head
F4 Stolid, Neddyfields, Portland
F4+ Angel Dust, Lighthouse Area, Portland
Totem Pole, Neddyfields, Portland
F5 The Pod, Neddyfields, Portland
F5+ E.T, The Cuttings Boulderfield, Portland
Fountain of Youth, Neddyfields, Portland
F6a Rocky and Diesel, The Cuttings Boulderfield, Portland
White Hole Slab, White Hole Area, Portland
Terror Arete, The Cuttings Boulderfield, Portland
F6a+ Portlands Heel, Lighthouse Area, Portland
Left Walls Traverse, Lighthouse Area, Portland
F6b Terror Traverse, The Cuttings Boulderfield, Portland
Cheese Arete, Lulworth
F6b+ The Otherside., Lighthouse Area, Portland
Harlem Shake, Dancing Ledge, Swanage
F6c Nu Breed Sit Start, The Cuttings Boulderfield, Portland
Man O'War Sit Start, Lulworth
The Heat, West Weares, Portland (Video)
F6c+ Date Night, Lighthouse Area, Portland
Awesome Arete Sit Start, Lulworth
F7a Virgin Albino, The Cuttings Boulderfield, Portland (Video)
Left Hand Man, Lulworth (Also Right Hand Man)
Lost Decade, The Cuttings Boulderfield, Portland
F7a+ Pock Mark, Neddyfields, Portland (Video)
Lightning Strikes, The Cuttings, Portland
F7b Wow Prow, Lulworth
Hungover, Lighthouse Area, Portland
F7b+ Liquid Sunshine, The Cuttings Boulderfield, Portland
Dorset 6c, St Aldhelms Head
F7c The Waveband, Lighthouse Area, Portland
Etc, etc......
You get the idea - there are tons
Here are a few videos from After The Send showing beta on some of the classics.
Lunar Beach Area (Not in the guidebook)
Portland Heights (Not in the guidebook)
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