Climber Profile - Russell Bates
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Age: |
17 |
Best Outdoor Climb: |
Dinas Cromlech, E1 5c - Cemetery
Gates Harrisons Rocks, 6b - Jingo Wobbly (toprope) |
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Best Indoor Climb: |
(Lead) F7a |
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Comps: |
6th (overall) School League
2005 Joint 1st (overall) School League 2004 2nd (overall) School League 2003 4th SIBL 2002/2003 (Junior) 20th British Bouldering Championships 2003 1st Italian Job 2003, Junior Team 7th London & SE BRYCS 2002 (13 to 15) 4th (overall) School League 2002 10th SIBL 2001/2002 (Junior) 6th (overall) School League 2001 8th SIBL 2000/2001 (Junior) 7th London & SE BRYCS 2000 (10 to 12) 11th (overall) School League 2000 |
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Other
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Mountain Biking, Lounging About | |
Other |
Russell's ability to talk without
pausing is legendary. His collection of Donkeys' hind legs outgrew his bedroom
long ago. He took part in the Kent Mountain Centre Advanced Rock Climbing trip in Summer 2002. |