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Mon 8th Apr 2024 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Kitten Wall Area Kitten Wall | ||||||
21 | ★ Kitty Litter | 22m | ★ Good | |||
1 star araps routes are pretty damn fun
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Sat 15th Jan 2022 - Arapiles | ||||||
Northern Group Henry Bolte Wall | ||||||
22 | ★ Follow Your Nose | 12m, 1 | ★ Good | |||
Repeat no 208 im guessing
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24 24 R | Follow Your Nose Direct Start | 8m | ||||
TR run to warm-up. Actually quite fun
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Tue 6th Apr 2021 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Upper Central Gully Skyline Walls | ||||||
19 | ★ Bit Torrent | 20m | ★ Good | |||
Not easy
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23 | ★ Revolution Rock | 18m | ★ Good | |||
Had a TR run first to test shoulder
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Sun 26th Jan 2020 - Mt Rosea | ||||||
Main Cliff | ||||||
21 | ★★★ The Ascension-Scarface | 100m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Hype is real.
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20 | ★★ Debutante Direct Start | 24m | ||||
Tough cookie.
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Sat 25th Jan 2020 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre | ||||||
Taipan Wall - North | ||||||
25 | ★★ Sordid Orchids Pitch 1 | 20m, 2 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Really good climbibg. Dry fired of sloper at crux on 2nd shot. 3rd go. Feeling tired. Hard for 25.
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Fri 24th Jan 2020 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre | ||||||
Taipan Wall - North | ||||||
27 | ★★★ Mirage | 35m, 15 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
2nd go. Got scared first go. Fell of undercling move and took a nice ride. Much easier with gear in.
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Sun 12th Jan 2020 - Bundaleer Area | ||||||
Bundaleer | ||||||
19 | Ruined Castles | 49m, 3 | Don't Bother | |||
The moves are fine, but scary rock and strange bolting, probably 17ish if not for the fear factor. Classic case of bolts for bolts sake. Does not add anything of value to the cliff.
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Tue 23rd Apr 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
King Rat Area Lizard Procrastination Pinnacle | ||||||
21 | ★★ English Ethics | 15m, 1 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Great climbing.
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Tue 23rd Apr 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
King Rat Area King Rat Gully Right Fork | ||||||
21 | ★ Rats in the Ranks | 22m | ★ Good | |||
Worth doing.
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Tue 23rd Apr 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
King Rat Area King Rat Gully Skydiver Wall | ||||||
26 | ★★ Sustained Metaphor | 25m, 4 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Opening moves are super cool, never done a move quite like it. Top section is stellar!!! Thanks to duck for a good day out. 2nd shot.
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Sun 10th Mar 2019 - Halls Gap Area | ||||||
South-East Mt Difficult Range The Watchtower | ||||||
24 | ★★ Purple Haze | 23m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
Tough start. Finished up the corner. Really fun.
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Sun 27th Jan 2019 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Southside Red Rain Wall | ||||||
22 | ★★ Cloud Nine | 30m | ★★★ Classic | |||
2nd kp back in the dark ages. Great route.
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Sun 27th Jan 2019 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Southside The Chilly Bin | ||||||
24 | ★★ The Monstrous Regiment of Women | 30m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Nails start then great upper headwall. Stout for 24.
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Thu 23rd Aug 2018 - Summerday Valley | ||||||
Wall of Fools | ||||||
24 | Steve WIlliams' Route | 25m | ||||
Hard of the deck. Nice headwall.
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Thu 21st Jun 2018 - Summerday Valley | ||||||
Wall of Fools | ||||||
29 | ★★ Innocent Fool | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
The old 'full of lurgy send'... I'll take it. Amazing what a difference a year can make. First crux on this last winter was desperate... was a doddle today. Ran 2 clean send laps back to back. Keen to try Zero Blunder and Milupa next. Oh and maybe I'm nearly ready for Diazepam.
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Sun 29th Apr 2018 - Bundaleer Area | ||||||
Bundaleer | ||||||
22 | ★★★ Dagon's Temple | 25m, 2 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Yeah pretty damn good. Has it all. Full value 22.
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Tue 17th Apr 2018 - Bundaleer Area | ||||||
Bundaleer | ||||||
25 | ★★ Bliss - with chris Glastonbury | 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Placed a 5 rock with a stick to start. Really fun and techy. 2nd go. No way 24 in my book. Twinkle toes flashed it.
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Thu 12th Apr 2018 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre | ||||||
Taipan Wall - South | ||||||
26 | ★★★ Rattlesnake Shake | 35m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
2nd shot. Cryptic and not straight forward. Has a bit of everything!
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Sat 7th Apr 2018 - Bundaleer Area | ||||||
Bundaleer | ||||||
24 | ★★ Sanitize Review (We Don't Like Slopes) | 36m, 11 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Tough crux. 2nd shot. Done late last year.
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20 | ★★★ Blimp | 25m, 1 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Good to re-tick. Great route. Hard for 20 I think.
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16 | ★★★ Basilisk Direct Finish | 50m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Just as adventurous as I remebeer.
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Fri 23rd Mar 2018 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre | ||||||
Taipan Wall - North | ||||||
25 25 R | ★★★ Medusa | 35m, 3 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Amazing. Shame about the drag. Lost 3 wires in the expanding flake.
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Sun 14th Jan 2018 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre | ||||||
Windjammer Wall | ||||||
24 | ★★ Call Of The Sea | 25m, 4 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Mono.
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21 | ★★ Talk of Mad Women | 25m, 2 | ★★★ Classic | |||
This is a fun wall.
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23 | ★ Lord Jim | 23m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
Hard from memory
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Wed 10th Jan 2018 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre | ||||||
Grey and Green Walls The Green Wall | ||||||
18 | ★★ Spillway | 33m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Really good no hold, bum sloper slabbing. Felt like solid 20 to me.
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17 | ★★ Navarre | 75m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Great position and moves. 5 grades easier than skills at.
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Mon 8th Jan 2018 - Bundaleer Area | ||||||
Bundaleer | ||||||
26 | ★★ The Beckoning | 25m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Stellar position and super fun climbing. I actually really liked the ostler section... Can I claim the Ostler tick as well without doing the last 6m of easy crack?
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Wed 3rd Jan 2018 - Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) | ||||||
Sandinista Cliffs Sandinista Wall | ||||||
30 | ★★★ Contra Arms Pump | 20m, 2 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Hot diggity damn, philby is a happy man. 2nd go today and steady, aside from the the slight sequence change at the top. Stoked.
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Mon 1st Jan 2018 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Harrop Track Curiosity Crag | ||||||
18 | ★ Bug Powder Dust | 27m | Average | |||
Linked in one pitch. mediocre.
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26 | ★★ Screaming Trees | 25m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Oh man, total punt on the flash just below victory jugs... Silly foot slip. Pretty steady 2nd shot even in the sun. Great route.
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Sat 30th Dec 2017 - Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) | ||||||
Sandinista Cliffs Sandinista Wall | ||||||
23 | ★★★ Sandinista | 40m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
No idea of date
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Sat 30th Dec 2017 - Halls Gap Area | ||||||
South-East Mt Difficult Range The Watchtower | ||||||
23 | ★ Wilbur | 15m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
Tough crux, got all twisted round.
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20 | ★ Happy Jack | 15m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Great tech slabbin
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Sat 30th Dec 2017 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Southside Smoke Wall | ||||||
23 | ★ But I Didn't Inhale | 18m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
2nd shot. Tricky crux.
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18 | ★ Purple Rain | 20m | Average | |||
18 | ★ A Burnt Out Case | 25m | ★ Good | |||
Yonks ago but never logged. Repeat in December 2017.
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Thu 17th Aug 2017 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Uncle Charlie | ||||||
28 | ★★ Ciela - with Kent Paterson | 15m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
3rd shot. Great feature.
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Sun 7th Jun 2015 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Kitten Wall Area Hyperbole Buttress | ||||||
17 | ★ Hyperbola | 13m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 7th Jun 2015 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Kitten Wall Area Tjuringa Wall | ||||||
24 | ★ Strange Tenants | 30m, 1 | ★★ Very Good | |||
I liked this. Cool committing moves above the cams
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Sun 7th Jun 2015 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Kitten Wall Area Kitten Wall | ||||||
25 | ★★ Armed Forces | 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Hard work getting the gear on. Not a bad onsight attempt. 2nd go
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Sat 6th Jun 2015 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Kitten Wall Area Kitten Wall | ||||||
24 23 | ★★ Cruel Britannia | 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Not to hard. Just pumpy
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Sun 24th May 2015 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre | ||||||
Taipan Wall - North | ||||||
26 | ★★★ Father Oblivion | 52m, 7 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Probably the hardest 26 I've done (in terms of crux moves at least). Crux crimp has broken too, though not sure it makes it harder. Bliss to the top afterwards. Topping out on taipan is the best. 5th go
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Sat 2nd May 2015 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Uncle Charlie | ||||||
24 | ★★ Nose Job | 30m | ★★ Very Good | |||
2 laps to warm-up. starting up coming on Chris. Nicer this way I think
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Sat 11th Apr 2015 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Eureka Area Eureka Wall | ||||||
18 | ★★★ Darwin's Theory (1st 2 pitches) | 55m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Amazing line. Rock quality is a bit of a let down
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25 | ★★★ Vege Maths | 30m, 8 | ★★★ Classic | |||
So so good. Variety. Bit of everything.
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Fri 13th Mar 2015 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Northside War Wall | ||||||
21 | ★★ G.I. Joe | 22m | ★★ Very Good | |||
With Abers last year some time. Pumpy. Big move down low from memory.
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Mon 9th Mar 2015 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Southside Begegnung Wall | ||||||
17 | ★★ Begegnung | 20m, 1 | ★ Good | |||
Enjoyable. Good warm up.
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Mon 9th Mar 2015 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Harrop Track Number 1 Creek Valley Tortoise Wall | ||||||
25 | ★★ Yurtle the Turtle | 25m, 1 | ★★ Very Good | |||
First go today after having a pretty hard time on it last year.
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26 | ★★ Yurtle the Turtle Direct Finish | 25m, 2 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Makes it even better. Long, techy and enjoyable. First go after doing the original.
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Sun 8th Mar 2015 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Southside Hypokinesic Wall | ||||||
12 | ★ Hypokinesic | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Pretty damn good for the grade
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Tue 10th Feb 2015 - Camels Hump | ||||||
Omega Block Area Omega Block | ||||||
21 | ★★ Powder Hound | 30m | ★ Good | |||
Back in the dark ages with Alrob
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Sat 17th Jan 2015 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Eureka Area Eureka Wall | ||||||
20 | ★★ Darwin's theory into Diminishing returns | 20m | ★ Good | |||
22 | ★ Archimedes Principle P1 | 20m | ★ Good | |||
Nice intro pitch
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23 | ★★ Diminishing Returns (Top Half) | 30m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Great rock.
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Sun 27th Jul 2014 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Eureka Area The Lost World | ||||||
18 | ★★★ Roraima | 20m | ★★★ Classic | |||
pretty damn good rock
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21 | ★★ Casiquiare | 25m | ★★★ Classic | |||
One star??? I thought this was brilliant!!
Nails for 21.
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Fri 11th Jul 2014 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Harrop Track Number 1 Creek Valley Tortoise Wall | ||||||
20 17 | ★★ Floaties | 25m | ★ Good | |||
17 | ★★ The Voyage of Vasco Pyjama | 35m | ★★ Very Good | |||
good arete and headwall
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23 | ★★ Tortology | 25m | ★ Good | |||
NAILS! would be so hard to lead placing gear
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20 19 | ★★ Tortoise | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
excellent climbing
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Fri 11th Jul 2014 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Mt Fox Area Muline Crag | ||||||
27 | ★★★ Desert Rose | 30m, 8 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Thu 12th Jun 2014 - Arapiles | ||||||
Pilot Error Cliffs Lois Lane Wall | ||||||
25 | ★★★ Debutantes and Centipedes | 15m, 3 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Why didn't I do this years ago. Awesome. 2nd go.
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Sun 8th Jun 2014 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Right Watchtower Face | ||||||
18 | ★★★ Skink | 110m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
So good! Beautiful winters day with the wifey
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14 | ★★ Mantle | 90m | Average | |||
just ok. Bit run out in sections
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Sat 7th Jun 2014 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Kitten Wall Area Kitten Wall | ||||||
12 | ★★ Cheshire Cat | 22m | ★★ Very Good | |||
19 | ★ Footloose and Fancy Free | 20m | ★ Good | |||
22 22 R | ★★ Hard Nipples | 20m | ||||
Bold start then ok. Bit pumpy through the roof.
Had 2nded years ago. first go today
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Thu 24th Apr 2014 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Southside Schmitt Block | ||||||
16 | ★ Head Over Heels | 22m | ★ Good | |||
Tue 22nd Apr 2014 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Southside The Chilly Bin | ||||||
23 | ★★ Horizon (Fingering the Dyke) | 30m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Crab style
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Tue 20th Nov 2012 - Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) | ||||||
Bad Moon Rising Wall | ||||||
12 | ★ Bad Moon Rising | 30m | Average | |||
17 | ★ Puddlejugs | 20m | Average | |||
Sun 15th Jan 2012 - Victoria Range | ||||||
Mt Fox Area Muline Crag | ||||||
27 | ★★★ Desert Rose | 30m, 8 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Thu 10th Nov 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Upper Central Gully Cecilia Wall | ||||||
24 23 | ★★★ Intransience | 25m | ★★★ Classic | |||
On Timmy's (mediocre) gear. Great fun from memory. Guessing the date
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Thu 10th Nov 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Stoat Wall | ||||||
18 | ★★ The Stoat Steps Out | 8m | ★ Good | |||
Thu 10th Nov 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Moby Dick Pinnacle | ||||||
24 | ★★ Horrorscope | 16m | ★ Good | |||
Put some gear in when rapping of moby dick
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17 | ★★ Moby Dick | 15m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Went back to lead it with Leash after seconding years ago
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Thu 10th Nov 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Brick Wall | ||||||
22 | ★★★ Squeakeasy | 30m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Thought I had done the hard bit low, then got super pumped up higher.. after I had decided to run it out.
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Tue 8th Nov 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Hellspite Wall | ||||||
22 | ★★ Straw Dogs | 11m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Mon 3rd Jan 2011 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre | ||||||
Taipan Wall - North | ||||||
30 29 | ★★★ Serpentine | 75m, 11 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
The best! 7 goes.
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Sat 25th Sep 2010 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre | ||||||
Taipan Wall - South | ||||||
28 | ★★★ Anaconda | 60m, 8 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
One of my all time favorites! 3rd go in a day.
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26 | ★★ Snake Flake | 25m, 4 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sat 24th Jul 2010 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre | ||||||
Taipan Wall - South | ||||||
25 | ★★★ Mr T (Mr Josh Left Variant) | 35m, 9 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Graet.
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25 | ★★★ Mr T (Mr Josh Left Variant) | 35m, 9 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Just as good as Mr J
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Sun 4th Jul 2010 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Uncle Charlie | ||||||
24 | ★★ Nose Job | 30m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sketchy down low
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Mon 5th Apr 2010 - Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) | ||||||
Koalasquatsy Wall | ||||||
24 | ★★ Tranquilizer | 20m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
prety hard crux in the crack
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23 | ★★★ Us Esoterics | 25m, 2 | ★★★ Classic | |||
long and enjoyable
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Sat 27th Feb 2010 - Arapiles | ||||||
Northern Group Mysteries Wall | ||||||
26 | ★★ Historic Events | 25m, 2 | ★★★ Classic | |||
hard boulder start
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24 | ★★★ Blue-Eyed and Blond | 25m, 1 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Classic long route, awesome crux sequence
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Wed 6th Jan 2010 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Right Preludes Wall | ||||||
18 | ★ Subliminal Cut | 18m | ★ Good | |||
funky weird slab, really enjoyable
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12 13 | ★★ Stalagmite (Stalacmite) | 36m | ★ Good | |||
fun enough, tough bulge at the top
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Wed 6th Jan 2010 - Arapiles | ||||||
Northern Group Henry Bolte Wall | ||||||
26 | ★★ Wackford Squeers | 30m, 3 | ★★★ Classic | |||
tricky traverse, then awesome pumping to the top
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Tue 5th Jan 2010 - Arapiles | ||||||
Fang Buttress and Surrounds Major Mitchell Gully Morfydd Wall | ||||||
15 | ★ The Philanthropist | 30m | Average | |||
Tue 5th Jan 2010 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Uncle Charlie | ||||||
18 | ★★ Virginia | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Great old skool line
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Mon 4th Jan 2010 - Arapiles | ||||||
Mitre Rock South Mitre | ||||||
10 | ★★ Serpent | 43m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Great rock and climbing
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Mon 4th Jan 2010 - Arapiles | ||||||
Mitre Rock North Mitre | ||||||
18 | ★★ Salem | 40m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Did this on my first trip to araps, great to come back and lead it.
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Mon 4th Jan 2010 - Arapiles | ||||||
Mitre Rock South Mitre | ||||||
19 | ★★ Acapulco Gold | 10m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Awesome, if only it was 3 times longer!!
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