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| Grade | Route | Gear style | Quality | |||
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| Sun 21st Apr 2024 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Bell Supercrag Duck Wall | ||||||
| 17 |
★ How Much Is A Duck Worth
- with
Nathan Massey
| 15m | ★★ Very Good | |||
| 18 |
★ Gosling
- with
Nathan Massey
| 12m, 4 | Average | |||
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Very similar to the neighbouring 16
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| 16 |
★ Rabbit Season, Duck Season
- with
Nathan Massey
| 12m, 7 | ★ Good | |||
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The Warm up
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| Sun 15th Oct 2023 - Nowra | ||||||
| Thompson's Point Vanderholics Wall | ||||||
| 19 |
★★★ Vanderholics
- with
Michelle
| 25m, 8 | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Tricky start then superb juggy wall after the cave.
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| Sun 15th Oct 2023 - Nowra | ||||||
| Thompson's Point Orca Area | ||||||
| 19 ~20 |
★★ The Money or the Box
- with
Michelle
| 25m, 6 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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The start felt hard for 19. The upper section is all pretty cruisy.
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| Sat 14th Oct 2023 - Point Perpendicular | ||||||
| Seaside Windjammer Wall | ||||||
| 17 |
★★★ Grey Mist
- with
Rasto, Michelle
| 30m | ★★★ Classic | |||
| 16 |
★★ Man Overboard
- with
Rasto, Michelle
| 26m | ★★ Very Good | |||
| Sat 14th Oct 2023 - Point Perpendicular | ||||||
| Bayside Hello Dolly Wall | ||||||
| 18 |
★★ Hello Dolly
- with
Rasto, Irena
| 30m, 9 | ★★ Very Good | |||
| Sat 9th Sep 2023 - Joll's Bridge | ||||||
| Lower cliffline | ||||||
| 17 |
★ Natie Head
- with
Michelle, Nate, Emilio Carreto
| 8m | ||||
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Pleasant short warm up climb.
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| Sat 9th Sep 2023 - Bangor West | ||||||
| 15 |
★★ Andrew's Bulge
- with
Irena
| 8m, 3 | ||||
| Sun 3rd Sep 2023 - Mt Ku-ring-gai | ||||||
| Fossil Wall | ||||||
| 18 |
★★ Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Wicked Wedgie Woman
- with
Irena
| 11m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
| 17 |
★ Political Prisoner
- with
Irena
| 7m, 2 | Average | |||
| 16 |
Vanstone the Vampire
- with
Irena
| 7m, 2 | Don't Bother | |||
| Sat 2nd Sep 2023 - Bluebell | ||||||
| 18 |
★ Anika
- with
Irena
| 8m, 2 | ||||
| 18 |
★ Zara
- with
Irena
| 7m, 1 | ||||
| 11 |
★ Duncan
- with
Irena
| 7m, 2 | ||||
| Sat 26th Aug 2023 - Vaucluse | ||||||
| Rosa Gully Rosa Gully North Side | ||||||
| 20 |
★★ The Last Wave
- with
@emilio
1
19
28
2
18
12
3
20
10
| 50m, 11 | ||||
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Great climb. Awkward mantle to start the first pitch. Airy last pitch.
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| Sat 12th Aug 2023 - Bluebell | ||||||
| 16 |
★ Sparky
- with
Rasto
| 10m, 3 | ||||
| Sat 5th Aug 2023 - Berowra | ||||||
| Glamorpus Area | ||||||
| 17 |
★ Un Hommage du Craster
- with
Rasto
| 8m, 3 | ||||
| Sat 5th Aug 2023 - Berowra | ||||||
| Kid Free Area | ||||||
| 19 |
★ The Backlit Wave
- with
Rasto
| 15m, 6 | ||||
| 21 |
★★ Berowra Bong Museum
- with
Rasto
| 15m, 7 | ||||
| 14 |
Riding shotgun
- with
Rasto
| 5 | ||||
| Sat 29th Jul 2023 - Narrabeen | ||||||
| Wakehurst Parkway Steep Side | ||||||
| 20 |
★★ AirtimeTraverse
- with
@emilio
| 10m, 6 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Fun traverse on improving holds.
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| 20 Easy |
★ Oozing confidence
- with
@emilio
| 10m, 2 | ||||
| Sun 2nd Jul 2023 - Narrabeen | ||||||
| Slabs | ||||||
| 20 |
★ Sweet Mercury
- with
Tom
| 18m | ★ Good | |||
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Followed Tom who led it very smoothly including cleaning a large amount of leaves and sticks from the finishing few metres.
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| Sat 1st Jul 2023 - Wahroonga Rocks | ||||||
| Abseil Wall/Main Wall | ||||||
| 15 |
★★ HJ
- with
Rasto
| 6m | ||||
| 14 |
★ Weeping Corner
- with
Rasto
| 13m | ||||
| Sat 24th Jun 2023 - Narrabeen | ||||||
| Slabs | ||||||
| 17 ~18 |
★★ S.I.A.N.
- with
Emilio Carreto
| 25m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
| Sat 27th May 2023 - Berowra | ||||||
| Blackboard Wall | ||||||
| 20 Easy |
★★ Tomorrow's Villians
- with
Rasto
| 12m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
| Sat 6th May 2023 - Berowra | ||||||
| Glamorpus Area | ||||||
| 20 |
★★ Grind Groin Groove
- with
Tom, Anish
| 15m, 5 | Average | |||
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Not as sandy as I expected from the description.
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| Sun 26th Feb 2023 - Mt Ku-ring-gai | ||||||
| Short Sharp Loud Wall | ||||||
| 16 Hard |
★ Deceive with Belief
- with
Emilio Carreto, Heather Duff, Anish Patel
| 8m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
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Would be a good warm up
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| 16 ~18 |
★ Code Brown
- with
Emilio Carreto, Heather Duff, Anish Patel
| 7m, 2 | ||||
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Hard start then short but sustained
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| Sat 4th Feb 2023 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area The Freezer | ||||||
| 19 |
★ Terra Incognita
- with
lars
| 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Good holds all the way. Fun climb.
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| Thu 26th Jan 2023 - Dural | ||||||
| Lower Teir | ||||||
| 13 |
Fanny Flutters
- with
Liz
| 7m, 2 | ||||
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Felt harder than 13 in 38 degrees.
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| 15 |
★ Bum Crack
- with
Liz
| 9m, 3 | ||||
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Good climb. Steep but juggy.
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| 15 |
★★ Deathwalker
- with
Liz
| 10m, 3 | ||||
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First bolt is quite high. Feels committing to pull out of the cave with no gear clipped. Nice steep juggy upper section.
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| Sat 21st Jan 2023 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Oronga Crags Banksy Wall | ||||||
| 21 |
★★ Spoke to the Mountain, Listened to the Sea Extension
- with
Tom, Peter, Johanna
| 30m | ★ Good | |||
| 20 |
★ Spoke to the Mountain, Listened to the Sea
- with
Tom, Peter, Johanna
| 22m | ★ Good | |||
| 18 |
★★ The Polar Opposite
- with
Tom, Peter, Johanna
| 20m | ★ Good | |||
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Pumpy warm up
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| Sun 15th Jan 2023 - Terrey Hills | ||||||
| 15 |
★ Shinkansen
- with
Anish
| 7m, 3 | Average | |||
| 15 |
★ Corniferous
- with
Anish
| 6m | Average | |||
| Mon 5th Dec 2022 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Pierces Pass Bunny Bucket Buttress and Hotel California Area | ||||||
| 18 |
★★★ Bunny Bucket Buttress
- with
Rasto
1
18
20m
2
18
20m
3
18
40m
4
8
30m
5
8
40m
6
18
40m
7
18
40m
8
13
40m
9
40m
| 310m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Led alternate pitches. Climbed quickly to the pitch above the rescue bin, then caught up with a couple of parties.
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| Sun 27th Nov 2022 - Boomerang | ||||||
| Boomerang Slabs | ||||||
| 13 ~14 |
★ Shield
| 20m | Average | |||
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Couldn’t find the fixed hangers in the description but did find two carrots. If 13 is your lead grade, this could feel bold. Take two extra bolt plates for the anchors.
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| 14 ~15 |
★ Nulla Nulla
| 20m | ★ Good | |||
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The anchors are the same as for Woomera. Easy ground at the top but quite a long way from the last bolt.
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| 15 ~16 |
★ Woomera
| 20m | ||||
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Quite run out from the last bolt to the anchors.
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| 17 |
★★ Hunting Spear
| 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Pleasant slab. Not much harder than the “15”. Anchors set back from the top but on easy terrain.
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| 19 |
★★ Boomerang
| 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Not particularly run out. Felt pretty well protected. A relatively easy start leads to harder moves passing the last bolts. The anchors are set back a little but the final section is very easy terrain.
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| Sat 19th Nov 2022 - Elanora Heights | ||||||
| Heist Wall | ||||||
| 17 Hard |
★ Broject
- with
Emilio Carreto
| 10m, 7 | ★ Good | |||
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Trickier than I expected passing the last bolt.
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| Sun 14th Aug 2022 - Mt Ku-ring-gai | ||||||
| Lost & Found Wall | ||||||
| 18 |
★ Lichen A virgin Dog
- with
Emilio Carreto, Michael Edenborough, Anish, Heather, Johanna
| 15m | ||||
| 19 |
★ Its A Dogs Life
- with
Emilio Carreto, Michael Edenborough, Anish, Heather, Johanna
| 15m | ||||
| 17 |
★★ Foundlings
- with
Emilio Carreto, Michael Edenborough, Anish, Heather, Johanna
| 15m, 6 | ★★ Very Good | |||
| 18 |
★★ Woken Furies
- with
Emilio Carreto, Michael Edenborough, Anish, Heather, Johanna
| 10m | ||||
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Barefoot ascent
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| 20 20 R |
★★ STW
- with
Emilio Carreto, Michael Edenborough, Anish, Heather, Johanna
| 6m | ||||
| Sun 31st Jul 2022 - Alfords Point | ||||||
| Alfords Point Main Area | ||||||
| 18 |
★ Japan15
- with
Peter Melouney, Aurora Pandora, Michael Edenborough, Michelle, amy
| 12m | ||||
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Some big moves through steep ground. Fun stuff.
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| 20 |
★★ Gushing Shins
- with
Peter Melouney, Aurora Pandora, Michael Edenborough, Michelle, amy
| 13m, 4 | ||||
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Another thin start, followed by the move that gets the climb it name where you make a high step on good holds then a couple of poor handholds before the difficulties ease off.
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| 19 |
★★ Viva La Papa
- with
Peter Melouney, Aurora Pandora, Michael Edenborough, Michelle, amy
| 15m, 5 | ||||
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Started up Lurch initially then realised my error and traversed into Viva La Papa for the lovely climbing in the upper section. Great route
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| 17 |
★★ Vintage Cuvée
- with
Peter Melouney, Aurora Pandora, Michael Edenborough, Michelle, amy
| 15m, 4 | ||||
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Pleasant climb. Dramatic feel to the swing right at the top, then an improbable looking move off the break that turns out to be ok.
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| 15 |
★ Sideline Jack
- with
Peter Melouney, Aurora Pandora, Michael Edenborough, Michelle, amy
| 14m, 6 | ||||
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Juggy fun.
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| Sat 30th Jul 2022 - Elanora Heights | ||||||
| Feather Wall | ||||||
| 17 |
★★ Feathers
- with
Camilo
| 18m, 8 | ||||
| Sun 5th Jun 2022 - Morna point | ||||||
| South Wall | ||||||
| 16 |
★ Grey Nurse
| 10m | ||||
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Top roped by reaching across to the anchors from the anchors on Lobster Trap as we didn't take trad gear
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| 14 |
★ Lobster Trap
| 9m, 2 | ||||
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Pleasant warm up
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| 15 |
★ Moby Tick
| 11m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
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Top roped after leading Scollops - using the same anchors
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| Sat 14th May 2022 - Arapiles | ||||||
| Mitre Rock South Mitre | ||||||
| 19 |
★★ Acapulco Gold
| 10m | ★★ Very Good | |||
| Fri 13th May 2022 - Flat Rock | ||||||
| West Flank | ||||||
| 20 |
★ Nuclear Wasteland
| 25m, 7 | ||||
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A little technical from bolt 2 to 3, then easing off to a juggy upper section.
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| 20 |
★ Yellow Cake
| 20m | ||||
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Same start as Nuclear Wasteland then a similar juggy upper section.
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| Sun 8th May 2022 - The You Yangs | ||||||
| Big Rock Main Face | ||||||
| 15 |
★ Key Finder
| 35m, 2 | ||||
| 15 |
★ Phil's Fall
| 32m, 2 | ||||
| 15 |
★ Plague Nottle
| 31m, 2 | ||||
| Sun 8th May 2022 - The You Yangs | ||||||
| Big Rock Eastern Bloc | ||||||
| 17 |
★ Bouldering on the Berlin Wall
| 13m, 2 | ||||
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Felt tough for 17
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| Mon 18th Apr 2022 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road | ||||||
| The Gold Mine Cafe Cruiser Wall | ||||||
| 22 |
★★★ You Can't Handle Me Ruth
- with
Michael Edenborough, Anish Patel, Emily Carrigan
| 30m, 12 | ||||
| 21 |
★★★ Sucked in Spartacus
- with
Michael Edenborough, Anish Patel, Emily Carrigan
| 25m, 12 | ||||
| Mon 3rd Jan 2022 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Mount Victoria Area New York West (Left) Side | ||||||
| 15 |
★ Spoonbender
- with
Rob
| 12m, 7 | ★ Good | |||
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Hard start for the grade, no doubt getting harder as the ground at the base erodes. Pleasant and easy after the start.
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| Mon 3rd Jan 2022 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Mount Victoria Area New York East (Right) Side | ||||||
| 19 |
★ Silence of the Cams
- with
Rob
| 15m, 5 | ||||
| 19 |
★ Exploding Budgies
- with
Rob
| 15m | ||||
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Pleasant, varied climbing.
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| Sun 19th Dec 2021 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd The Dam Cliffs Steep Wall | ||||||
| 19 |
★ Lonely Thursday
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 12m | ★ Good | |||
| 23 |
★★ Dictator in a Deerstalker
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 9m, 4 | ||||
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Boulders start. Pleased to get the on sight 😊
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| 19 |
★ Sloper for Saddam
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 15m, 3 | ||||
| Sat 18th Dec 2021 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd The Dam Cliffs Steep Wall | ||||||
| 18 |
★ Stormin Norman
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 12m, 4 | ||||
| 18 |
★ A Tale of Two Cities
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 12m, 7 | ||||
| 16 |
★★ The Sisters of Fatima
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 12m, 5 | ||||
| 21 |
★ Friendly Fire
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 12m, 4 | ||||
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Sustained
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| Sat 18th Dec 2021 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd The Dam Cliffs Mossy Wall | ||||||
| 18 |
★ Death of the Moss Monster
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 15m, 5 | ||||
| 19 |
★ Shadow the Goat
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 15m, 5 | ||||
| Sun 17th Oct 2021 - Mt Ku-ring-gai | ||||||
| Faraway Wall | ||||||
| 19 |
★★ Death Adder
- with
Peter Melouney
| 15m, 5 | ||||
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A tough warm up.
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| 14 |
Peruvian love Child
- with
Peter Melouney
| 9m, 2 | ||||
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Dirty. Needs more traffic to clean
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| 20 |
★★ New Ways of Living
- with
Peter Melouney
| 13m, 5 | ||||
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Fun climb.
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| Sat 11th Sep 2021 - Narrabeen | ||||||
| Slabs | ||||||
| 20 |
★★ Stan Lee Steamer
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 12m | ★ Good | |||
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Love jambing!
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| Sat 3rd Jul 2021 - Narrabeen | ||||||
| Waterfall Crag | ||||||
| 16 |
★ Pocket Rocket
| 10m, 5 | ||||
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Pleasant warm up
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| Sat 5th Jun 2021 - Berowra | ||||||
| Pimple Buttress | ||||||
| 19 |
★ Petroglyph
- with
Al Bradley, Pazi, martina, Michael Edenborough, Michelle, Rasto, Peter Melouney, Tom, Emily
| 8m, 2 | Average | |||
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A little contrived, squeezed in between the adjacent climbs.
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| 17 |
★ Abe Simpson
- with
Al Bradley, Pazi, martina, Michael Edenborough, Michelle, Rasto, Peter Melouney, Tom, Emily
| 10m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
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Not 17. It shares the start crux moves of Pimple which is 20 so something doesn't add up.
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| Sun 16th May 2021 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Medlow Bath The Sunbath | ||||||
| 19 |
★★ Burger Boys
| 10m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
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Quite small crimps at the crux. Steeper than it looks
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| Sun 9th May 2021 - Narrabeen | ||||||
| Deep Creek | ||||||
| V0 |
★ Lizard Crawl
- with
Peter Melouney, Michael Edenborough, Pazi, Peter
| 3m | ||||
| Sat 8th May 2021 - Narrabeen | ||||||
| Wakehurst Parkway Steep Side | ||||||
| 17 |
★ Turbulent Pleasure
- with
Peter Melouney
| 12m, 4 | ||||
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A little tricky making the move to the anchors
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| Sun 25th Apr 2021 - Narrabeen | ||||||
| Wakehurst Parkway Steep Side | ||||||
| 17 |
★ Yawning Yowie
- with
Thomas Morey
| 10m, 4 | ||||
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Much better than Flack as a warm-up.
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| 19 |
★ Clouseau’s Edge
- with
Thomas Morey
| 8m, 5 | ||||
| 20 |
★★ Pockets of Resistance
- with
Thomas Morey
| 15m | ||||
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Some disconcertingly thin holds near the top.
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| Sat 24th Apr 2021 - Narrabeen | ||||||
| Slabs | ||||||
| 19 |
★ Common Sense
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 12m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
| Fri 23rd Apr 2021 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Eternity Area | ||||||
| 20 |
★★ Neil Diamond Syndrome
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 25m | ||||
| 17 |
★ Café Racer
- with
Michael Edenborough
| 18m, 5 | ||||
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The upper arete is a little intimidating for the grade, with well-spaced bolts - but turns out to be OK when you commit to the moves.
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| Fri 9th Apr 2021 - Sloop Reef Point | ||||||
| V1 |
V1 Face
| 3m | ★ Good | |||