Grade | Route | Gear style | Quality | |||
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Sun 29th Jun 2014 - Statham's Quarry | ||||||
Quarry Right Side | ||||||
14 | ★ Orca - with Aparna | 25m, 6 | Average | |||
18 | ★ Carrot Master - with Chad | 15m, 5 | Crap | |||
Sat 28th Jun 2014 - Statham's Quarry | ||||||
Michel Angelo Walls | ||||||
21 | ★ Left Lateral Portside Smidgen Winkler - with Aparna | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Onsighted 99.99% of the route. First moved gaining slab is a doozy. Pretty straight forward after that.
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Sun 15th Jun 2014 - Mountain Quarry | ||||||
Playboy Area | ||||||
18 | ★ Penthouse | 28m, 7 | Average | |||
15 | ★ Aerobics with Alan | 20m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
14 | ★ Unknown (Plantaganet) | 19m, 7 | ||||
Sun 15th Jun 2014 - Statham's Quarry | ||||||
Michel Angelo Walls | ||||||
18 | ★★ Short Circuit Direct - with Ronan | 27m, 10 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 15th Jun 2014 - Statham's Quarry | ||||||
Quarry Right Side | ||||||
17 | ★ Centrepiece - with Aparna | 20m, 5 | Average | |||
Good onsight by Aparna
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Sat 7th Jun 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grey Slab | ||||||
17 | ★ Stormy Monday - with Dad | 18m | Average | |||
Thu 29th May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Sandwiches Wall | ||||||
13 | ★ Pompadour - with Dad | 15m, 10 | Average | |||
Dad lead this
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18 | ★ Hold on to Your Hats - with Dad | 15m | ★ Good | |||
22 | ★★ These People are Sandwiches - with dad | 15m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Harder than it looks! Got it second go
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Tue 27th May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grey Slab | ||||||
17 | ★ Good Fortune - with Dad | 18m | Average | |||
13 | ★ Trinity - with Dad | 18m, 5 | Average | |||
Sun 25th May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall | ||||||
20 19 | ★★ Flaming Flamingo pitch 1 - with Marie, Kenton, Hala, Axton | 18m | ★ Good | |||
24 | ★★ Flaming Flamingo - with Marie, Kenton, Hala, Axton | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Got it on fourth attempt. I mist of done something different 'cause I got the move done easily
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21 | ★★ Girly Germs - with Marie, Kenton, Hala, Axton | 15m | ★ Good | |||
Fell off at crux during flash attempt.
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Sun 25th May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grey Slab | ||||||
19 | ★ Country Special - with Marie, Kenton, Hala, Axton | 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Thu 22nd May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Pierces Pass Lunch Ledge | ||||||
19 |
★★ The West Face of the Mirrorball
- with
Ashlee
1
19
lead by
Chris
2
18
lead by
Ashlee
3
17
lead by
Chris
4
18
lead by
Ashlee
| 120m | ★★★ Classic | |||
awesome climb and relatively straight forward for a multipitch adventure. Last pitch is a bit weirdly bolted
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21 | ★★★ Mirrorball | 49m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Beautiful and spectacular! And very scary. I found it extremely challenging mentally but I'm so happy I did it. Real good exposure when you get up high. Good way to finish West Face of the Mirrorball as well
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Wed 21st May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall | ||||||
19 | ★★ Jack High - with Ashlee & Brendan | 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Cool. I thought the rap anchors were ok
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Tue 20th May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall | ||||||
20 19 | ★★ Hot Flyer pitch 1 - with Brendan & Ashlee | 18m | ★ Good | |||
Tue 20th May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grey Slab | ||||||
20 | ★ Nude Tuesday - with Ash | 20m | ★ Good | |||
18 17 | ★ Burning Jowls - with ash | 18m, 8 | ★ Good | |||
Tue 20th May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall | ||||||
23 | ★★★ Hot Flyer - with Ashlee & dad | 25m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Sweet! Such a classic
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Mon 19th May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grey Slab | ||||||
18 | ★ The Answer is Obvious - with Ashlee & Brendan | 20m | ★ Good | |||
Ashlee onsighted this like a boss
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Mon 19th May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall | ||||||
20 19 | ★★ Lardy Lady's Lats pitch 1 (Lady Lardy's Lats pitch 1) - with Ashlee & Dad | 18m | ★ Good | |||
22 | ★★ Lardy Lady's Lats (The Lardy Lady's Lats) - with Ashlee & Brendan | 25m, 13 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Woooohooooo!!!!! Awesome stuff. Made good use of the no hands rests, and just went for it. Really cool line
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Mon 19th May 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grey Slab | ||||||
18 | ★ The Bandoline Grip - with Ashlee & Brendan | 18m, 6 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Good way to start a trip to the bluey's
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Sun 11th May 2014 - Statham's Quarry | ||||||
Quarry Right Side | ||||||
13 | ★ Middle Line - with Bruno & Ashlee | 31m, 8 | Average | |||
Mon 5th May 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Black Wall Right Side | ||||||
16 | ★★ Friendless Variant - with Ashlee | 35m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Climbed it in the wet, with Simon photography. Awesome climb.
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Sun 4th May 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Southern Ocean Wall Stooges Wall | ||||||
15 | ★ Mo - with Ashlee | 30m | Don't Bother | |||
Ash lead it in fine style
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Sat 3rd May 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Southern Ocean Wall Stooges Wall | ||||||
20 | ★★ Stooge - with John P | 40m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Cool climb. Definately worth a go. Belayed John on his onsight, which he didn't loose despite Simon Carter barking orders to him to pose during a photoshoot. Cool stuff John!
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Thu 24th Apr 2014 - Exmouth | ||||||
Pilgonamen Gorge Holy Wall | ||||||
19 | ★★ Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld - with Jean P | 15m, 4 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Warm up
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Wed 23rd Apr 2014 - Exmouth | ||||||
Pilgonamen Gorge Holy Wall | ||||||
24 | ★★★ Cranking the Orange - with Jean P | 14m, 3 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Third attempt!! Awesome route. Really good fun
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Sun 13th Apr 2014 - Churchman's Brook | ||||||
Fang Wall | ||||||
15 | ★★ First Route - with Ali Chapman | 30m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Hardest trad lead to date for my Alley Cat. And she did it like a boss
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Sun 13th Apr 2014 - Churchman's Brook | ||||||
The Super Slab | ||||||
9 | ★ Caledonian Way Alternate Start | 27m | Don't Bother | |||
Sun 6th Apr 2014 - Porongurups | ||||||
Castle Rock | ||||||
17 | ★ Sir Lancelot - with Ashlee | 18m | ★ Good | |||
Another massive lead this would be. Scarey stuff
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15 | ★★ Guinevere - with Alice | 18m | ★ Good | |||
Stuff leading that! Need multiple number 5 or perhaps even a number 6 cam.
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Sat 5th Apr 2014 - Albany | ||||||
Peak Head West Face | ||||||
15 |
★★★ Albatross
- with
Ashlee
1
15
lead by
Chris
2
15
lead by
Ashlee
3
15
lead by
Chris
| 110m | ★★★ Classic | |||
First climb of the day and it was a beauty. The travese brings you around a corner to some awesome exposure. Ashlee led the second pitch like a boss. Third pitch is fine.
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18 |
★★★ Baylac Direct
- with
Ashlee
1
18
lead by
Chris
2
16
lead by
Chris
3
15
lead by
Chris
| 96m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Awesome. First pitch is a gem. Got past the initial bulge and enjoyed the jamming/lay backing crack all the way to a wonderful belay ledge. Also watched a totally beautiful sunset. Great climb!
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Sun 30th Mar 2014 - Wilyabrup | ||||||
Main Crags Hope Buttresses | ||||||
5 | Buttress Corner | 25m | Crap | |||
7 | Rattlesnake | 30m | Average | |||
Bit harder than 7! At least a grade 10
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Sun 30th Mar 2014 - Wilyabrup | ||||||
Main Crags Steel Wall | ||||||
24 | ★★★ Heavy Metal - with Ali Chapman | 30m, 6 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Awesome. Got it on 5th try. Hard crux moves and enjoyable run outs! Really really good!
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Sat 29th Mar 2014 - Bob's Hollow | ||||||
23 22 | ★ Elongate - with Caitlin | 15m, 6 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Done!
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21 | ★★ Constructive Vandalism (Unknown (aka Constructive Vandalism)) - with Rob Crowder | 15m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Warm up
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20 19 | ★★ Puk Puk Sen - with Cailtin | 15m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Did it in approach shoes
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Sun 23rd Mar 2014 - Kalbarri | ||||||
The Z Bend The Promenade | ||||||
22 25 | ★★ Fuck The Law - with Mark & Bruno | 15m, 4 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Lead to second last bolt, and almost got over the crux. I'll call this a grade 22 ascent, because the guide book says so But ill be back for the send proper really hard crux move of non-existent holds.
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Sun 23rd Mar 2014 - Kalbarri | ||||||
The Z Bend The Pit | ||||||
20 | ★ Escalade 3837730 (Ecalade 3837730) - with Ashlee | 15m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
Not much to say. Little run out at one section
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Sun 23rd Mar 2014 - Kalbarri | ||||||
The Z Bend Tourist Wall | ||||||
15 | ★★★ Keith Goes Blank - with Ashlee | 28m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Awesome climb! Clearly a WA classic. Pro is great and bottom section is a little stiff.
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Sat 22nd Mar 2014 - Kalbarri | ||||||
The Z Bend The Promenade | ||||||
23 | ★★ Heavy Petting - with Bruno | 18m, 4 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Almost got the red point
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Sat 22nd Mar 2014 - Kalbarri | ||||||
The Z Bend The Pit | ||||||
18 | ★ Obscene Gesture - with Bruno | 15m, 2 | Average | |||
OK warm-up route
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Fri 21st Mar 2014 - Mountain Quarry | ||||||
Playboy Area | ||||||
15 | ★ Aerobics with Alan | 20m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
warming up
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Fri 21st Mar 2014 - Mountain Quarry | ||||||
Skywalker Wall | ||||||
22 | ★★★ Urban Ethics - with Ashlee | 25m, 7 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
wooohooo. ron master legendary climb!! best in the crag
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Sun 16th Mar 2014 - Wallcliffe | ||||||
18 | ★ Soleless (Soless) - with Ashlee | 20m | ★ Good | |||
Possibly the best warm up route at the crag. But it is sharp, and it has some good runouts.
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23 21 | ★ Kyle (BTB) (Kyle (Bush Tucker Bitching)) - with Ashlee | 10m, 2 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Just go for it! You could protect the bottom with a cam, or you can just man up to the challenge ahead!
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Sat 15th Mar 2014 - Wilyabrup | ||||||
Main Crags One For The Road | ||||||
19 18 | ★★★ One For The Road - with Ashlee | 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Pretty much an onsight
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Sat 15th Mar 2014 - Wilyabrup | ||||||
Main Crags Inner Space Wall | ||||||
16 | ★ Left Hand Crack - with Ashlee | 10m | Average | |||
Nice warm up
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12 | ★ Twenty Questions - with Ashlee | 10m | Average | |||
Ashlee's first trad lead! Well done!
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Sat 8th Mar 2014 - Churchman's Brook | ||||||
Fang Wall | ||||||
19 | ★★ Borderline - with Maark, Aparna & Ronan | 25m, 1 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Leading this is suicide!
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Mon 3rd Mar 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Southern Ocean Wall First Route Gully | ||||||
17 |
★ Orion
- with
Ashlee
1
17
lead by
Chris
2
17
lead by
Chris
| 75m | ★ Good | |||
The line looks better than what it really is. Double bolt belay helps. Take two bolt plates
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Sun 2nd Mar 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Old Man Area | ||||||
18 | ★★★ The Climb - with Alice | 23m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Done again. Wet this time
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Sun 2nd Mar 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Southern Ocean Wall Carousel Wall | ||||||
17 | ★★ Punkin and Hoonin - with Dave & Alice | 35m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Nice arete climbing
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17 | ★ Acid Drop - with Dave, Alice & Mike | 50m | ★ Good | |||
Nothing special
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Sat 1st Mar 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
The Steps Rightside | ||||||
16 | ★★ Tombstone Rehearsal - with Ashlee, Alice and Dave | 8m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Real hard, perhaps harder than Tombstone! Great route though, even if it is only 8m long!
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Sun 23rd Feb 2014 - Swan River | ||||||
Blackwall Reach | ||||||
18 | ★★ Splashdown - with Ashlee, Alba and Alice | 5m | ★ Good | |||
Sat 15th Feb 2014 - Bob's Hollow | ||||||
14 | ★ Export Bogans - with Ashlee | 20m, 4 | Average | |||
17 | ★ Clever Trevor - with Ashlee | 20m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
Great new route!
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22 | ★★ Magnus the Robot Fighter (Magnas the Robot Fighter) - with Rob Crowder, Omar & Ashlee | 20m, 7 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Second go!
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20 | ★★★ Shaved Cat - with Ashlee | 20m, 8 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Climb of the crag!
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Sun 9th Feb 2014 - Mountain Quarry | ||||||
Playboy Area | ||||||
18 | ★ Penthouse | 28m, 7 | Average | |||
Mon 3rd Feb 2014 - Mountain Quarry | ||||||
The Black Bay | ||||||
19 | ★ Turbodiesel Excavator - with Ashlee | 16m, 5 | Average | |||
Tried to get Ash to onsight it.
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Sun 2nd Feb 2014 - Mountain Quarry | ||||||
Playboy Area | ||||||
18 | ★ Penthouse - with Matt Parker | 28m, 7 | Average | |||
First lead belay by Matt. I am alive
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Mon 27th Jan 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Black Wall Right Side | ||||||
15 |
★★ Friendless
- with
Ashlee & Bruno
1
lead by
Chris
2
lead by
Chris
| 60m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Excellent climb! Really enjoyed it. Stiff 15, but so much fun. First pitch slightly harder than second
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Sun 26th Jan 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
The Raft Vulture Street Wall | ||||||
20 | ★★★ Tombstone - with Bruno & Ashlee | 60m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Took Bruno and Ashlee on an adventure
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Sun 26th Jan 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Southern Ocean Wall Stooges Wall | ||||||
15 | ★★ Curly - with Bruno, Ashlee, Flavia, Terry | 35m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Very soft 15. Short and sweet
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Sat 25th Jan 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Old Man Area | ||||||
18 | ★★★ The Climb - with Bruno & Ashlee | 23m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Sun 19th Jan 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Southern Ocean Wall Carousel Wall | ||||||
17 | ★★ Shitsky - with Kelly, Adam & Ashlee | 35m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Hard lead this one was!
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Sat 18th Jan 2014 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Black Wall The Pyramid | ||||||
22 | ★★★ Flickering Indices - with Kelly, Adam & Ashlee | 50m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Awesome line. Powerful finger jams. Top-roped it clean twice. But the lead would be scary. Blind gear placements and little nuts.
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15 |
★★ Andromeda
- with
Adam, Kelly & Ashlee
1
15
lead by
Adam, pink pointed by Chris
2
15
lead by
Kelly
| 50m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Pink piointed the first pitch. Second the second after Kelly. Eazy Az Brew
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Tue 31st Dec 2013 - Arapiles | ||||||
Atridae Muldoon Area | ||||||
11 10 | ★ Clytemnaestra Buttress - with dad, Omar & Alba | 45m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Hot!
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Mon 30th Dec 2013 - Arapiles | ||||||
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Central Organ Pipes | ||||||
11 | ★★ Piccolo - with Omar & Alba | 33m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Good fun
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Mon 30th Dec 2013 - Arapiles | ||||||
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes D Minor Pinnacle | ||||||
14 | ★★ D Minor - with Omar and Alba | 35m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Cleaned it for Omar. Done in a single pitch
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Sat 14th Dec 2013 - Midgegoroo National Park | ||||||
Mount Cuthbert Mount Cuthbert Slab | ||||||
18 | ★★ Quiver - with Caitlin | 45m, 4 | ★★★ Classic | |||
10 | Boom Boom | 27m | ||||
Solo'd out with my gear. Nice fun.
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Sun 10th Nov 2013 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Old Man Area | ||||||
18 | ★★★ The Climb - with Emily and Marie | 23m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
WoooHooo
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Sun 10th Nov 2013 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Southern Ocean Wall First Route Gully | ||||||
12 | ★★ An Easy Day Fot The Gentlemen - with Emily & Marie | 40m | ★ Good | |||
Emily led this nice pitch. Probably harder than 12, perhaps 14
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Sun 10th Nov 2013 - West Cape Howe | ||||||
Black Wall The Pyramid | ||||||
15 |
★★ Andromeda
- with
Emily and Marie
1
15
linkup & 2
, lead by
Chris
| 50m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Linked the two pitches together. Easy climbing and good fun!
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Sun 3rd Nov 2013 - Hardey Road | ||||||
Llama Rock | ||||||
13 | ★ No Feasible Return | 9m, 1 | Average | |||
16 | ★ Thought is the Enemy of Success | 9m, 1 | ★★ Very Good | |||
16 | ★ High Dive | 10m, 2 | ||||
Solo onsight
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15 | ★ The End Justifies the Means | 10m, 2 | Average | |||
Sat 26th Oct 2013 - Porongurups | ||||||
Gibraltar Rock | ||||||
15 |
★★ Raven
- with
Andrea M
1
14
lead by
Chris
2
14
lead by
Andrea M
3
15
lead by
Chris
4
13
lead by
Andrea M
5
lead by
Chris
| 220m, 35 | ★ Good | |||
Another overnight adventure with Andrea! Got stuck in rain.
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15 |
★ Sucked in Ben
- with
Andrea M
1
15
lead by
Chris
2
15
lead by
Chris
3
12
lead by
Chris
4
12
lead by
Chris
5
lead by
Chris
| 220m | ★ Good | |||
Lead all the pitches for my pumpkin, cause I had my slab head on. I think first pitch is harder than 15. I'd give it a 17. Run outs are fairly long, either that or I was missing bolts
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Fri 25th Oct 2013 - Porongurups | ||||||
Marmabup Rock | ||||||
22 |
★★★ Loofah Groove
- with
Andrea M
1
18
lead by
Andrea M
2
22
lead by
Chris
3
22
lead by
Andrea M
4
10
lead by
Chris
| 100m, 10 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Best slab clmb I've ever done. Really enjoyed it. Third pitch is the bomb! Don't be afraid of the grade
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Tue 22nd Oct 2013 - Mountain Quarry | ||||||
Skywalker Wall | ||||||
20 | ★★★ Power Play | 25m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Seconding this clean was hard work!
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20 | ★★★ Power Play | 25m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Someone needed to retrieve Andrea's gear
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Tue 22nd Oct 2013 - Mountain Quarry | ||||||
Playboy Area | ||||||
18 | ★ Penthouse | 28m, 7 | Average | |||
Sun 20th Oct 2013 - Hardey Road | ||||||
Llama Rock | ||||||
20 | ★ Shear Will | 6m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
15 | ★ The End Justifies the Means | 10m, 2 | Average |