Showing all 84 ascents.
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Sat 17th Nov 2012 - Black Hill | ||||||
The Northern Group Upper Tier | ||||||
14 10 | ★ Frogs Hollow - with Dan | 25m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
17 | ★ Touch and Go - with Dan | 20m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
17 | ★ Long Neck Stubbies - with Dan | 21m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
14 | ★ Deceit - with Dan | 20m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
17 | ★★ Milawa - with Dan | 23m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Tue 6th Nov 2012 - Arapiles | ||||||
Bushranger Bluff Main Wall | ||||||
9 | ★ Holdup Line - with Dan | 20m | ★ Good | |||
Wussed out of the direct finish!
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Tue 6th Nov 2012 - Arapiles | ||||||
Bushranger Bluff Back Wall | ||||||
15 | ★ Orange Crush - with Dan | 10m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Great short little route, steep.
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15 | ★ Rubbery Under Arms - with Dan | 12m | ★ Good | |||
Good lead by Dan. Two roofs, in 12m. Good fun.
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Mon 5th Nov 2012 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Charity Buttress | ||||||
10 | ★ Hope Variant Start - with Dan | 16m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Let Dan talk me into leading this, hands were already mince meat from top roping Moby Dick Pinnacle cracks earlier in the day. Feels harder than 10 if your hands are already bleeding.
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Mon 5th Nov 2012 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Moby Dick Pinnacle | ||||||
18 | ★★ Moby Dick - with Sol | 15m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Jamming instruction from Sol.
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Sat 3rd Nov 2012 - Arapiles | ||||||
Mitre Rock South Mitre | ||||||
11 | ★★ The Bishop - with Elise | 50m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Cracker! Awesome second pitch. Loved it.
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Sat 3rd Nov 2012 - Arapiles | ||||||
Bushranger Bluff Back Wall | ||||||
7 | ★ Dead Ned - with Dan | 10m | Average | |||
7 | ★ Trooper One - with Elise | 10m | Average | |||
Sun 26th Aug 2012 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Charity Buttress | ||||||
7 | ★ Charity - with Dan | 14m | ★ Good | |||
Nice cruisy climb.
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14 | ★★ Loyalty - with Dan | 18m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Great climb.
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Sat 25th Aug 2012 - Arapiles | ||||||
Fang Buttress and Surrounds Plaque | ||||||
14 | ★ Minimus - with Dan | 12m | Average | |||
Sat 25th Aug 2012 - Arapiles | ||||||
Castle Crag | ||||||
11 | ★★ Trapeze - with Dan | 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Cold morning ascent - numb fingers.
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Sat 25th Aug 2012 - Arapiles | ||||||
Bushranger Bluff Main Wall | ||||||
10 | ★ Long Bow - with Dan | 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Topped out in the rain, then got rope stuck.
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Sun 15th Jul 2012 - Werribee Gorge | ||||||
Falcons Lookout Main Boardwalk | ||||||
19 | ★ Vulcan | 25m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
11 | ★ Sweet Chariot - with Elise | 16m | ★ Good | |||
Seconded for Elise who was on her first real trad lead.
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Sat 26th Nov 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Fang Buttress and Surrounds Golden Streak Area Boulders Golden Streak Boulder | ||||||
V0+ | ★ Wall R of the descent | 5m | Average | |||
V0- | ★ The usual descent | 5m | Average | |||
No real difficulties.
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Sat 26th Nov 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Atridae Muldoon Area | ||||||
13 | ★★★ Muldoon | 42m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Led P1 this time, Dan P2. Once again awesome.
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Sat 26th Nov 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Right Preludes Wall | ||||||
12 13 | ★★ Stalagmite (Stalacmite) | 36m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Not bad, a couple of tricky overhangs for a 12.
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11 | ★★ Dracula | 40m | ★ Good | |||
Dan P1, me P2.
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11 | ★ Transylvania | 60m, 1 | ★ Good | |||
Dan P1, me P2. Nice first climb for the weekend.
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Mon 31st Oct 2011 - The You Yangs | ||||||
Great Circle Drive North Gravel Pit Tor Area | ||||||
10 | ★ The Chuchu | 18m | Average | |||
Passed on the finger crack finish this time.
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16 | ★★ Silver Knight | 15m | ★★ Very Good | |||
With Elise this time, good lead even though i wasn't feeling great!
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17 | ★ Asylum for the Insane | 22m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 18th Sep 2011 - The You Yangs | ||||||
Great Circle Drive North Royalty Walls | ||||||
16 | ★ Dead Queen in the Middle of the Road | 15m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
Felt a bit greasy up high with the late arvo sun on the rock, was glad to get this one clean.
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18 | ★ Lord Louis Mountsplatten | 13m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
Took a few goes to get the start, all the difficulties are over after the first bolt.
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17 | ★ Buckingham | 15m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
Not bad, thin start.
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8 | ★ Lara's Knockers | 15m | ★ Good | |||
Nice warm up.
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Sat 27th Aug 2011 - The You Yangs | ||||||
Rockwell Road North Urinal Wall | ||||||
16 | ★ Round the Bend | 22m, 2 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Quite tough down low, was very happy with this lead. J&J seconded up - good effort form them.
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15 | ★ Aiming to Please | 21m, 2 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Pretty good.
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16 | ★ Harpic | 12m, 1 | ★ Good | |||
Sun 21st Aug 2011 - The You Yangs | ||||||
Great Circle Drive North Gravel Pit Tor Area | ||||||
17 | ★ Asylum for the Insane | 22m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Well worthwhile.
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10 | ★ The Chuchu | 18m | ★ Good | |||
Dan led the chimney, I led the crack finish which felt harder than 10.
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16 | ★★ Silver Knight | 15m | ★ Good | |||
Dan done most of the hard work I finished it off.
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Sun 31st Jul 2011 - The Cathedral Range | ||||||
South Jawbones | ||||||
17 | Pulp Friction | 110m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
Mandy led P1 & P2, I lead P3. Guidebook says "Very sustained at the grade", should read sustained calf pump! Pro maybe a little sparse in spots.
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Sun 24th Jul 2011 - Werribee Gorge | ||||||
Falcons Lookout Main Boardwalk | ||||||
15 16 | ★ Big Ears | 14m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Warm up lead - never get sick of this climb!
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13 | Gladiator | 12m | Average | |||
First climb of the (wet) morning. Inside the cracks were still too wet to jam, had to face climb it instead. Dan lead 3/4 of the way up before placing any gear!
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17 18 | ★ Rusty Nail | 13m, 2 | ★★ Very Good | |||
With Dan. Some cool moves early on, then easy finish. Highest graded lead to date.
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Sun 10th Jul 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Pilot Error Cliffs Baby Buttress | ||||||
15 | ★ Scarlet Sage | 10m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Last climb of the weekend. In light rain, water dripping from the route. Tricky moves at the top for the grade, but good fun.
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Sun 10th Jul 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Atridae Agamemnon Area | ||||||
18 | ★ Cruxless Knickers | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Didn't feel much harder than Necrophiliac.
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15 | ★★ Necrophilliac | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
More Jamming practice, gutsy lead by Mandy.
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Sat 9th Jul 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Atridae Muldoon Area | ||||||
13 | ★★★ Muldoon | 42m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Mandy led P1, I led P2. Elise in the middle. Awesome!
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Sat 9th Jul 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Atridae Agamemnon Area | ||||||
10 11 | ★★★ Agamemnon | 40m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Led P1, Mandy Led P2, Elise in the middle.
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Sat 2nd Jul 2011 - The Cathedral Range | ||||||
North Jawbone | ||||||
13 | ★ Xenith | 87m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Mandy lead p1, I lead p2. Great climb - if you ignore the couple of prickle bushes you have to climb through! Very windy winters day.
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Sat 25th Jun 2011 - Werribee Gorge | ||||||
Falcons Lookout Main Boardwalk | ||||||
14 | ★ Cicero | 27m | ★ Good | |||
I liked this one for some reason.
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12 | ★ Persecution | 13m | Average | |||
Dan leading, hardest moves at the beginning.
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Sat 18th Jun 2011 - Werribee Gorge | ||||||
Falcons Lookout Main Boardwalk | ||||||
15 | ★ Marcus Schaevola | 25m | ★ Good | |||
Still not confident in my hand jams, made it harder than it should have been.
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Sun 12th Jun 2011 - The Cathedral Range | ||||||
North Jawbone | ||||||
10 | ★★★ Speigal's Overhang | 120m | ★★★ Classic | |||
With my bro. Topped out on dusk and had to bash out through the prickle bushes in the dark.
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Sun 5th Jun 2011 - Werribee Gorge | ||||||
Falcons Lookout Main Boardwalk | ||||||
18 | ★★ Golgotha | 30m | ★ Good | |||
Stopped a few feet short of the top as our anchor was extended over the edge a bit. A full body thrutchfest workout!
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17 | ★ Rusty Nail | 13m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
15 16 | ★ Big Ears | 14m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 29th May 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Left Watchtower Face | ||||||
12 | ★★ Watchtower Chimney | 110m, 1 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Led pitch 1 & 4, Dan lead pitch 2 & 3. Pitch 1&3 are scary for the grade! The chimney is intimidating!
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Sat 28th May 2011 - Arapiles | ||||||
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Central Organ Pipes | ||||||
13 | ★★ Horn Piece | 33m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Ran it out at the top as I couldn't find good gear. A couple of tricky sections and a great finish.
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10 | ★★ D Major | 50m | ★ Good | |||
Seconded, Dan lead both pitches. Second pitch is better than first.
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11 | ★★ Piccolo | 33m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Great climb, good intro to Araps.
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Sat 21st May 2011 - The Cathedral Range | ||||||
Sugarloaf | ||||||
8 | ★ Cherry's Flake | 66m, 1 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Seconded, Dan lead. Great second pitch. Last pitch a bit mossy/lichen.
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10 | ★ Baghdad | 80m, 1 | ★★ Very Good | |||
First multi pitch lead. Requires a bit of hunting around to find good gear placements on this cliff!
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Sun 15th May 2011 - Summerday Valley | ||||||
Back Wall | ||||||
13 | ★ Regatta | 20m | ★ Good | |||
Joel attempted lead first then retreated, I re-lead and finished to retrieve his gear.
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12 | ★ De Blanc | 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Warm down lead to finish off day.
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16 | ★ Tom Cobbley's Cllmb | 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Really enoyable - I liked this one!
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Sat 14th May 2011 - Summerday Valley | ||||||
Back Wall | ||||||
18 | ★ The Lost Pleiad | 16m | ★ Good | |||
A hard fingery move in the middle - then easy to the top.
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10 | ★ An-tics | 20m | ★ Good | |||
Enjoyable easy lead.
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Sat 30th Apr 2011 - Werribee Gorge | ||||||
Falcons Lookout Main Boardwalk | ||||||
19 | ★ Vulcan | 25m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
11 | ★ Sweet Chariot | 16m | ★ Good | |||
10 | ★ SPQR | 13m | Average | |||
Sun 24th Apr 2011 - Summerday Valley | ||||||
Back Wall | ||||||
12 | ★ De Blanc | 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Borrowed a guided groups top rope - would like to have led it.
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Sun 24th Apr 2011 - Summerday Valley | ||||||
Wall of Fools | ||||||
15 | ★★ Flake of Fear | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sat 23rd Apr 2011 - Summerday Valley | ||||||
Main Wall | ||||||
11 | ★★ Waxman | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
First onsight lead.
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Sun 3rd Apr 2011 - Werribee Gorge | ||||||
Falcons Lookout Main Boardwalk | ||||||
14 | ★ Ben Hur | 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sat 19th Mar 2011 - Werribee Gorge | ||||||
Falcons Lookout Main Boardwalk | ||||||
14 | ★ Hannibal | 24m | ★ Good | |||
Good last few meters up the corner, pretty crap till then.
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15 | ★ Big Ears | 14m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Fun!
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17 | ★ Conscientious Pontius | 13m | ★ Good | |||
Did it twice, layback and then hand jam. Still need to work on jamming.
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Mon 7th Mar 2011 - Werribee Gorge | ||||||
Falcons Lookout Main Boardwalk | ||||||
15 | ★ Big Ears | 14m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Did it twice, second time placing gear on TR as practise.
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Sun 27th Feb 2011 - Werribee Gorge | ||||||
Falcons Lookout Main Boardwalk | ||||||
14 | ★ Ben Hur | 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Good climb, top 1/3 is a cakewalk. Careful of some loose rocks on a ledge towards the top, a helmet for the belayer is a good idea.
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Sat 19th Feb 2011 - Werribee Gorge | ||||||
Falcons Lookout Main Boardwalk | ||||||
15 | Consul | 12m | ★ Good | |||
Ok, SPQR looked better.
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11 | ★ Sweet Chariot | 16m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Top roped with some friends new to outdoor climbing and they loved this climb.
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Fri 28th Jan 2011 - Eastern Mt Difficult Range | ||||||
The Promised Land | ||||||
15 | Serengeti | 45m | ★ Good | |||
We intended to climb Journalistic Licence which traverses left at the first ledge, but climbed straight up instead.
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13 | ★ Blackbeard | 50m | Average | |||
Rock covered in moss/dirt and crap, made the climbing feel a lot harder than the grade. Started off to the right of the overhang and stepped across a small gap to the buttress to avoid some of the sketchy dirty stuff down low.
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15 | ★★ Journalistic Licence | 45m | ★★ Very Good |
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