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John Syrett on Post Mortem 1974. Nasty leg damage resulted from this succesful ascent
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Syrett's Knee (and pants)after a fight with Post Mortem. 1974
Franco Cookson on a failed attempt at the crux section of the final pitch.Says he will return another day ! Photo Franco Cookson
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Paul Ross
Dec 22, 2009
“John Syrett on Post Mortem 1974. Nasty leg damage resulted from this succesful ascent”  

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Al Manson taking flight from the crux.
John above the crux
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Peter Lockey and Paul Ross April 2013 on Castle Crag, Borrowdale with Eagle Crag in the background. Their ascent of Post Mortem 5.10d (E4 5c) in 1956 was the first of its grade in the Lake District.
An unsuccessful attempt by Al Manson, after climbing second to Syrett Al swung about 20' out into space.
Syrett's Knee (and pants)after a fight with Post Mortem. 1974
John Syrett on Post Mortem 1974. Nasty leg damage resulted from this succesful ascent
Franco Cookson on a failed attempt at the crux section of the final pitch.Says he will return another day ! Photo Franco Cookson
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