Gill Price

Biography

Gill Price is a British climber active primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, known for her significant contributions to the history of traditional climbing in the UK and her role in advancing women in the sport. She was part of the generation of climbers affiliated with the Pinnacle Club, the UK's all-female national climbing club, which aimed to promote the autonomy and skills of female climbers in a field still largely dominated by men.

During her career, Price distinguished herself with several significant ascents that left their mark on women's climbing in Great Britain. With Jill Lawrence, she completed the 1976 ascent of Eroica on Pentire Head, a route then graded E2, which represented on...