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TEAM
PITCH
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tim STATON
Age: 21
Nickname: Tiny Tim, Little Tim
Years Climbing: 11 (Off and On)
Background:
Ex Air Cadet, worked at various places
including Go Ape and currently working at an Activity
Centre in Alston, Cumbria. But wanting to join the Royal
Air Force as my permanent career and, hopefully,
represent PITCH and the RAF at climbing.
Competition Results:
Climb Newcastle Spring Boulder Open 2008 – 18th
'Climb Newcastle is One' Boulder
Comp, October 2009: 28th
Climb Newcastle Winter Bouldering Series 2009/2010:
R1:
21st R2: 18th R3: 13th
Why did you start climbing?
My dad took me when I was 5
and I’ve been going off and on ever since. I suppose now
it’s the personal challenge of working out routes and
problems that keeps me going and keeps me wanting to get
better.
Favourite place to climb?
Northumberland/Burbage South
or maybe Stanage
Climbing partner:
Rick, Rob, Zara, Tamara, Matt.
Best climbing memory:
Sardinia Sport climbing in January
2008.
Any trips planned/been on this year?
Lots planned, Font
is the major one in 2010 a good few weeks I think
Grab it loose or use balls of the stuff?
Definitely grab
it loose
Words of wisdom:
Static is the way to go
Hello’s to:
‘Bacon/Walrus love’, Rob, Zara, Miles and
Matt – your all amazing
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