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	Grade	Route	Gear style	Quality
Thu 17th Aug 2023 - Nowra
Thompson's Point Descent Gully Walls
	18	★★ Samurai Pizza Catz - with Alex Clothier	Sport 15m	★★ Very Good
	17	★ Woderwick - with Alex Clothier	Sport 15m	★★ Very Good
	15 ~16	★ Big Dreams - with Alex Clothier	Sport 15m	★★ Very Good
Sat 12th Aug 2023 - Nowra
Thompson's Point Vanderholics Wall
	19	★★★ Vanderholics - with Rachel Katterl	Sport 25m, 8	★★★ Classic
Sat 12th Aug 2023 - Nowra
Thompson's Point Gunbarrel Wall
	19	★★ Gun Barrel Highway - with Liz Milner	Sport 25m, 10	★★★ Classic
	20	★★ Diddy Kong Direct Start - with Liz Milner	Sport 24m, 9	★★ Very Good
Sat 12th Aug 2023 - Nowra
Thompson's Point Descent Gully Walls
	15	★★ Santa's Little Helper - with Liz Milner	Sport 15m, 6	★ Good
Tue 8th Aug 2023 - Nowra
Thompson's Point Descent Gully Walls
	17	★ Velvetine - with Alex Clothier	Sport 14m
Tue 11th Jul 2023 - Nowra
Thompson's Point Descent Gully Walls
	18	★ Velux	Sport 15m
	18	★ Hard Knee	Sport 7m
	20	★★ Beavis	Sport 15m, 6	★★ Very Good
Sat 13th May 2023 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road
Tianjara Falls Drop bear wall
	20	Kombi Crime Scene - with Nick	Sport 23m, 7	Don't Bother
Sat 13th May 2023 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road
Tianjara Falls Indian Head (north) Impressionist Wall
	18	★★ Working Woes of a Worried Wombat - with Nick	Sport 28m	★★ Very Good
	18	★★ Fragile Flowers in a Crystal Vase - with Nick	Sport 30m, 8	★★ Very Good
	18	★★ First Impressions - with Nick	Sport 30m	★ Good
Fri 2nd Apr 2021 - Waitpinga
Cephalopod Wall
	17	★ Its Barque is Worse Than Its Bight	Trad	★ Good
Finished at the AG chains.
Sat 20th Mar 2021 - Launceston (Cataract) Gorge
The Sunny Side Feltham Buttress
	19	★ Out of Date Route - with Jason Barltrop	Sport 14m, 3	★ Good
Wed 17th Mar 2021 - Ben Lomond
Northern Escarpment Bullfighter Buttress Area
	17	★★ Champagne Jam - with Jason Barltrop	Trad 20m	★★★ Classic
Mon 15th Mar 2021 - Ben Lomond
Northern Escarpment The Pavillion
	16	★★ Parson's Climb - with Jason Barltrop	Trad 35m	★★ Very Good
Fri 19th Feb 2021 - Waitpinga
Mollusc Wall
	22	★★ Technically Compromised - with Jason Barltrop	Mixed trad 26m, 4	★★ Very Good
Nice! 19 Trad, 22 Sport
Fri 4th Dec 2020 - Waitpinga
Mollusc Wall
	17	★★★ Flight of the Gull - with Cymru Rob 1 17 30 lead by Cymru Rob 2 15 60 lead by Garth Wimbush 3 11 20 lead by Cymru Rob	Trad 110m
E-W traverse
Sat 28th Nov 2020 - Waitpinga
Cephalopod Wall
	13	★ Magic Mountain - with Cymru Rob	Sport 23m, 6	★ Good
	11	★ Wet Patch - with Cymru Rob	Sport 23m, 6	★ Good
Sat 31st Oct 2020 - Cleland
Bandicoot Buttress
	17	★ Lock Up Your Furry Animals - with James Sunjaya	Trad 10m	★ Good
Quite nice - lovely aspect.
	17	★ Koala Kapers - with James Sunjaya	Trad 12m	★ Good
A touch wet!
Sat 4th Jul 2020 - The Bluff
The Shaft Slabs
	19	★★★ Richard's Route Direct - with Rob Carlin	Mixed trad 18m, 1	★★★ Classic
Sat 4th Jul 2020 - The Bluff
The Pleasure Dome
	14 14 R	★★ Pleasure Dome - with Rob Carlin	Trad 5m	★★ Very Good
Sun 4th Nov 2018 - Bundaleer Area
Bundaleer
	18	★ Sanitize Review Pitch 1 (We Don't Like Slopes Pitch 1) - with Adam Hons, Matt Finn	Sport 25m, 6	★ Good
Sat 3rd Nov 2018 - South-Eastern Grampians
North-West Serra Range Dreamtime Wall
	19	★★ The Apology - with Adam Hons, Matt Finn	Sport 50m	★★ Very Good
Lead both pitches. Some interesting holds!
	19	★★ Not Drowning Waving - with Adam Hons	Sport 26m, 8	★★★ Classic
Lovely little number.
	18	★ 234 Duck! - with Adam Hons, Matt Finn	Sport 14m, 7	★ Good
Fri 2nd Nov 2018 - Mt Stapylton Campground
Sentinel Wall
	19 20	★★ Sunraysia - with Adam Hons	Sport 20m, 5	★★ Very Good
Mon 1st Oct 2018 - Moonarie
Checkers Wall
	19	★★★ Pine Crack - with Rob Baker 1 19 30m lead by Rob Baker 2 19 25m lead by Garth Wimbush	Trad 55m	★★★ Mega Classic
Sun 30th Sep 2018 - Moonarie
Checkers Wall
	19	★★ The Creature - with Rob Baker	Trad 30m	★★ Very Good
Funky climbing!
Sat 29th Sep 2018 - Moonarie
Southern Crags
	18	★ Madam Butterfly - with Rob Baker	Trad 20m	★ Good
	16	★★ Crack Up - with Rob Baker	Trad 38m	★★ Very Good
Sat 29th Sep 2018 - Moonarie
Checkers Wall
	21	★★ Goldfinger - with Rob Baker	Trad 35m	★★ Very Good
Interesting crux.
	16	★★ Asimov - with Rob Baker 1 40	Trad 40m	★★ Very Good
First pitch only.
Fri 28th Sep 2018 - Rawnsley Bluff
The Dark Side Dice Walls
	13	★ Princess Destroyer - with Liz Milner	Trad 14m	★ Good
Quite a nice corner, with good pro.
Sat 12th May 2018 - Morialta
The Boulder Bridge
	20	★ Rattling Good Fit - with Liz Milner	Trad 17m	★ Good
Very dirty from recent rain...
Mon 13th Nov 2017 - Arapiles
Bluffs Bluff Major Bluff Major North Face
	17 17 R	★★★ Missing Link - with Jack Mattinson	Trad 30m	★★ Very Good
Interesting. The reputation of the climb had me a bit nervous on the traverse, but with the right gear things aren't too bad.
Sun 12th Nov 2017 - Arapiles
Tiger Wall Area Tiger Wall Under Flinders Lane Wall
	18	★★ Skylark Direct Finish - with Jack Mattinson	Trad 38m	★★ Very Good
Fun! Well worthwhile finish to Skylark.
Sun 12th Nov 2017 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Right Dunes Buttress
	16	★★ Saracen - with Jack Mattinson 1 lead by Jack Mattinson 2 lead by Garth Wimbush 3 4 5	Trad 110m	★★★ Classic
1.5 hrs
	13	★ Lawrence - with Jack Mattinson	Trad 100m	★★ Very Good
Lead the whole thing in one long pitch, moving together. 47 mins.
Sat 11th Nov 2017 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Pinnacle Face Tiptoe Ridge Area
	14	★ The Green Singer - with Jack Mattinson 1 lead by Jack Mattinson 2 lead by Garth Wimbush 3 4	Trad 130m	★★ Very Good
Done in 2 pitches, simul-climbing most of it. 50 mins.
Sat 11th Nov 2017 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Pinnacle Face Area Below Tiptoe Ridge
	18	★ Free Beer - with Jack Mattinson	Trad 30m	★★★ Classic
Really nice climb.
Sat 11th Nov 2017 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Left Watchtower Face
	12	★★ Watchtower Chimney - with Jack Mattinson 1 lead by Jack Mattinson 2 lead by Garth Wimbush 3 4	Mixed trad 110m, 1	★★★ Classic
1hr and 10. Moved together for the first 3 pitches, then pitched the last.
Sat 11th Nov 2017 - Arapiles
Central Gully Upper Central Gully Mari Buttress
	18	★ Femroc - with Jack Mattinson	Trad 20m	★★ Very Good
Tricky through the bulge, and quite sustained above.
Sat 11th Nov 2017 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Right Watchtower Face
	16	★★ The Confession - with Jack Mattinson 1 linkup Salamander , lead by Garth 2 lead by Jack Mattinso 3	Trad 45m	★★ Very Good
Worthwhile.
Sun 1st Oct 2017 - Moonarie
The Ramparts
	19 18	★★★ Miles from Nowhere - with Jack Mattinson	Trad 100m	★★★ Mega Classic
Great climb! Led middle crux pitch. Somehow missed the goat on the 3rd...
Mon 28th Aug 2017 - Lake Louise
Outhouse Area
	5.10c	★ Heartattack and Vine - with nicole anderson	Mixed trad 40m, 5	★★ Very Good
Second pitch was great. Sustained crimping!
	5.10d	★ Duracell - with nicole anderson	Mixed trad 30m, 3	★ Good
One move wonder, but quite nice.
Sat 26th Aug 2017 - Canmore
Heart Creek Blackheart
	5.10b	★★ Blackheart - with jessica swart	Sport 28m, 9	★★ Very Good
A couple of thin moves over the bulge.
	5.10b	★★ Braveheart - with jessica swart	Sport 24m, 10	★★ Very Good
Classy, especially near the top.
Sat 26th Aug 2017 - Canmore
Heart Creek Amphitheatre Patriot's Groove
	5.9	New Patriot - with jessica swart	Sport	★ Good
Nice first climb at Heart Creek!
Wed 2nd Aug 2017 - Kananaskis Country
Wasootch Slabs A Slab
	5.9	★★ A13 - with Mike Dixon	Sport 17m, 5	★ Good
	5.7	★ A12 - with Mike Dixon	Sport 17m, 4	★ Good
	5.10b	★ A11 - with Mike Dixon	Sport 16m, 4	★ Good
Boulder problem
	5.8	★ A9 - with Mike Dixon	Sport 16m, 5	★ Good
	5.8 5.9	★ Fossil Wall (A8 - Takes Balls Instead) - with Mike Dixon	Sport 16m, 6	★ Good
Not too bad. Getting polished in some spots.
Sun 23rd Apr 2017 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes The Red Wall & Toccata Wall
	14	★★ Tremulo - with Andrew Roberts	Trad 25m	★ Good
Better than it looks
Sun 23rd Apr 2017 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Right Watchtower Face
	16	★★★ Brolga - with Andrew Roberts 1 16 lead by Garth 2 16 lead by Garth 3 16 lead by Andrew	Trad 90m	★★★ Classic
Sat 22nd Apr 2017 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Front Wall and West Face
	18 17	★★★ Oceanoid - with Rachel Katterl	Trad 75m	★★★ Mega Classic
Superb! Varied and fun.
Sat 22nd Apr 2017 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Death Row Pinnacle
	17	★★ Garden Gnome - with Rachel Katterl	Trad 20m	★ Good
Short, but fun.
Mon 19th Sep 2016 - South Coast
Beowa National Park Pulpit Rock North Side
	17	★★ Cenotaph Corner Down Under - with Liz Milner, andrew roberts	Trad 9m	★★ Very Good
	10 12	The Pull Pit - with Andrew Roberts, Liz Milner	Trad 8m	Average
Sandbagged
Mon 25th Apr 2016 - Raetjen's Gap
The Main Cliff
	14	Silence of the Frogs - with Garth Wimbush, colin harris	Trad 13m	Average
	18 17	★ Lead Break - with Rebekah Richardson	Trad 17m	★ Good
Seemed difficult for a 17.
	20	★ Syllogism - with Rebekah Richardson	Trad 13m	Average
Sun 14th Feb 2016 - Mt Rosea
Main Cliff
	20	★★★ Debutante (Debutante Linkup Debutante DS) - with Rachel Katterl 1 20 linkup Debutante DS , lead by Garth 2 14 lead by Garth 3 13 lead by Rachel 4 14 lead by Rachel 5 11 lead by Garth	Trad 120m	★★★ Classic
The climb was worth doing for the pinnacle belay alone.
	20	★★ Debutante Direct Start - with Rachel Katterl	Trad 24m	★★★ Classic
A bit greasy, but a fun, sustained, mandatory-jamming crack.
Sat 13th Feb 2016 - Mt Rosea
Main Cliff
	17	★★★ Heretic - with Rachel Katterl 1 16 lead by garth 2 17 lead by garth 3 17 lead by garth 4 17 lead by garth 5 17 lead by garth	Trad 120m	★★★ Classic
Brilliant. Really consistent, on quality rock the whole way.
Tue 3rd Nov 2015 - Rawnsley Bluff
The Dark Side The Last Wall
	15	★ Extrusion - with Jack Mattinson	Trad 25m
Interesting - easier than i expected.
Tue 9th Jun 2015 - Arapiles
Mitre Rock North Mitre
	18	★★ Morgul Khan - with Lorien Martin	Trad 40m	★ Good
Quite enjoyed this one.
	6 6 R	★ Cloaca - with Liz	Trad 30m	★ Good
Not a good beginners lead, but pleasant enough climbing.
Mon 8th Jun 2015 - Arapiles
Far North Lower Curtain Wall
	21	★★★ Comic Relief - with Lorien Martin	Trad 20m	★★★ Classic
Superb!
Mon 8th Jun 2015 - Arapiles
Far North Werewolf Area
	20	★★ Werewolf - with Fred Dyer	Trad 24m	★★ Very Good
This is not 19 - the jamb in the crack was not good enough to be 19.
Mon 8th Jun 2015 - Arapiles
Far North Lower Curtain Wall
	19	★★ Sideshow - with Lorien Martin	Trad 35m	★★ Very Good
The difficulties are short, but a lovely climb nonetheless.
Sun 7th Jun 2015 - Arapiles
Pilot Error Cliffs Cobwebs Gully
	18	★★ Gilt Edged - with Rebekah Richardson	Trad 40m	★★★ Classic
Hard for the grade, but really good. Linked both pitches.
Sat 6th Jun 2015 - Arapiles
King Rat Area King Rat Gully Left Fork
	18	★★ I'm A Little Dinosaur - with Adam Clay	Trad 25m	★★ Very Good
Nice, though not as nice as Asteroid.
Sat 6th Jun 2015 - Arapiles
King Rat Area Lizard Procrastination Pinnacle
	11	★ Lizard Procrastination - with Rebecca Richardson	Trad 40m	★ Good
Led both pitches. The only climbable rock we could find in the rain!
Sun 5th Apr 2015 - Rawnsley Bluff
The Dark Side South East Upper Tier The Corners
	15 14	★★ Scrubs Up Well - with Lyron Winderbaum	Trad 15m	★★ Very Good
Short, but really nice, with some mandatory jambing. We thought this was a new route until we looked at the guide after the climb.
Sun 5th Apr 2015 - Rawnsley Bluff
The Dark Side South East Upper Tier Jabba Sector
	19	★★ Garth Vader - with Lyron Winderbaum	Trad 20m	★★★ Classic
With a name like that, how could it not be a classic?
Sat 4th Apr 2015 - Rawnsley Bluff
The Dark Side The Amphitheatre
	17	★★ Eerie Eyrie - with Lyron Winderbaum	Trad 20m	★★ Very Good
FFA!
Fri 17th Oct 2014 - Blue Mountains
Katoomba Area Narrow Neck Rhum Dhu
	19	★★ Dirty Rotten Pig - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 130m	★★ Very Good
Fun. Lead 1,3
Thu 16th Oct 2014 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd The Dam Cliffs Mossy Wall
	20	★ Truancy Officer - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 15m, 4	★ Good
Thu 16th Oct 2014 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd The Dam Cliffs Steep Wall
	21	★ Friendly Fire - with Leight Ardenburgh	Sport 12m, 4	★★ Very Good
	18	★ Stormin Norman (Stormin Normin) - with Leight Ardenburgh	Sport 12m, 4	★★ Very Good
	19	★ Lonely Thursday - with Leight Arde\nburgh	Sport 12m	★ Good
Thu 16th Oct 2014 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Pierces Pass Bunny Bucket Buttress and Hotel California Area
	18	★★★ Bunny Bucket Buttress - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 270m	★★★ Classic
The last two pitches were great. 5.5 hours car-car. Lead 2,4,6,8. A great day out, with nice walking, nice views, and a good route to cap it off.
Wed 15th Oct 2014 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Celebrity Crags Jimmy Cliff
	18	★★ Johnny's Jalopies - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 20m, 7	★★ Very Good
Lovely climbing.
	19	★ Butt Nuggets - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 20m	★★ Very Good
Really enjoyable climbing.
Tue 14th Oct 2014 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area The Freezer
	19	★ Terra Incognita - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 18m	★★ Very Good
Juggy, but quite sustained.
	19 20	★ Old Blobby - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 25m
Did not feel like 20. Lots of fun though!
Mon 13th Oct 2014 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grey Slab
	19	★ Country Special - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 18m
	18	★ The Bandoline Grip - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 18m, 6
	17	★ Stormy Monday - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 18m
	20	★ Nude Tuesday - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 20m
	18 17	★ Burning Jowls - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 18m, 8
	17	★ Good Fortune - with Leigh Ardenburgh	Sport 18m

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