Truffles on Bicycles, New Langstrath 8B+

Aidan Roberts has climbed a corking new line on Fat Charlie’s Buttress, part of the Langstrath Bouldering circuit.

Truffles on Bicycles, 8B+. Photo: Sam Pratt.

Truffles on Bicycles (8B+) is a basic challenge and direct line from an obvious jug (start to Big Boy Beaves) which then follows a brutal sequence of moves centring on a deep lock into a very poor crimp, after which a sizeable launch to a cool block hold marks success or failure.