Eagle Huntress 8B, Mardale Head Boulders

Dan Varian has climbed the standout arete project on the largest boulder of the Mardale Head Circuit.

Eagle Huntress. Photo: Dan Turner

This goes from a sitter on the large stone at the arete base, RH in the pocket and LH low on arete or undercut. Make involved sustained moves up the flying arete to a jug and a sting in the tail. Stand start is an equally highball but more amenable 8A.