Jerry Moffatt

Jerry Moffatt (born 1963) is a rock climber from Leicestershire, England.

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• Notable Climbs
• Films
• References

He came into the spotlight in the early 1980s with important ascents such as the 2nd asc. of Ron Fawcett's Strawberries (E6 6b) at Tremadog, and lightning quick repeats of some of the world's hardest routes such as Genesis and Equinox in the US, Super Imjin in Japan, Bidule in France, and The Face in Altmühl Valley Nature Park in Germany.

His autobiography, Jerry Moffatt: Revelations won the Grand Prize at the Banff Mountain Book Festival in 2009.

Notable Climbs

The following list is a summary of his notable ascents:

Helmut Schmitt (E6 6b) - Stoney Middleton - 1981 - First ascent

Ulysses (E6 6b) - Stanage - 1983 - First ascent

Master's Wall (E7 6b) - Clogwyn Du'r Arddu - 1983 - First ascent

The Face (8a+) - Altmühltal - 1983 - First ascent, considered the first 8a+ (5.13c) in history

Revelations (8a+) - Raven Tor - 1984 - First ascent

Le Rage de Vivre (8b+) - Buoux - 1987 - Second ascent of Antoine Le Menestrel's route (1986)

Le Minimum (8b+) - Buoux - 1987 - Third ascent of Marc Le Menestrel's route (1986)

La Spectre des Surmutant (8b+) - Buoux - 1988

Scarface (8b+) - Smith Rock - 1988

White Wedding (8b+) - Smith Rock - 1988

To Bolt Or Not To Be (8b+) - Smith Rock - 1988

Stone Love (8b+) - Frankenjura - 1988 - First ascent

Liquid Ambar (8c+) - Lower Pen Trwyn - 1990 - First ascent

Punks in the Gym (8b+) - Arapiles - 1992

Evolution (8c) - Raven Tor - 1995 - First ascent

Progress (8c) - Kilnsey - 1995 - First ascent

The Ace (8B) - Stanage - 2002 - First ascent

Films

The Real Thing (1996)

Hard Grit (1998)

One Summer

Stone Love (2001)

Stick it (2001)