The BMC Access Team are urging climbers to temporarily stay away from southern sandstone crags during England’s ‘lockdown 2’ in order to help prevent irreversible damage to the very delicate, friable rock. Photos from last weekend show a large number of people climbing on still-damp and wet rock at Harrison’s Rocks, causing multiple holds to break off some classic routes and problems.
BMC Urge Climbers to Avoid Southern Sandstone Crags - full article.