Colin Kirkus
Colin Fletcher Kirkus (18 September 1910 – 14 September 1942 was a British rock climber. He climbed extensively in Wales and elsewhere, such as the Alps and the Himalaya. He wrote the instruction book Let's Go Climbing! which inspired Joe Brown to take up the sport.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 18 September 1910 |
| Died | 14 September 1942 (aged 31) |
| Climbing career | |
| Type of climber | Outdoors, post-golden age |
| Known for | Book: 'Let's Go Climbing' |
| Named routes | Clogwyn Du'r Arddu, Snowdonia, Wales (Great Slab 1930, Chimney Route 1931) |
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