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	Grade	Route	Gear style	Quality
Sat 4th Jun 2016 - Mount Barker Summit
Summit Cliff
	14	★★ SSA	Trad 10m	★ Good
Good if you stay left.
	6	Wound up Toy	Trad 10m	Average
Must be the arete 3m R of Camtastic.
	15	Karl Malden's Nose RHS	Trad 10m	Average
Not quite as good as the original.
Sat 21st May 2016 - Morialta
The Outcrops
	15	FA ★ YMCA RHF	Trad 12m	★ Good
Nice jugs on the arete, must have been done previously.
Sat 26th Mar 2016 - unknown

	14	FA ★★ Never Never Land	Mixed trad 55m, 5	★★★ Classic
Best granite I've climbed in SA! The crux for me is at 4m, for others it might be up high.
Fri 25th Mar 2016 - Death Mask Buttress
	16	FA ★★ Darke Matter	Sport 25m, 5	★★ Very Good
A few flakes removed down low but superb rock at the steep bit.
	13	FA ★★ Turbo Snail	Trad 20m	★ Good
Surprisingly serious but OK once I found a good wire in the corner crack.
Sat 5th Mar 2016 - Granite Island
Lead Climbing
	18	Tantrum	Unknown 10m	Average
Wouldn't have been pretty to watch.
Wed 2nd Mar 2016 - Mitcham Quarries
Car Crash Quarry Sector 2 - Central
	17	FA ★ Don't Touch Me There	Trad 12m	Average
The pro is fine but be careful of the first roof block.
Wed 2nd Mar 2016 - The Bluff
The Pleasure Dome
	12	Finding The Hole	Boulder 7m	Don't Bother
Pretty tight. Make sure you wear an old shirt.
Sat 27th Feb 2016 - Morialta
Thorn Buttress
	19	Super Furry Beaver	Sport 16m, 4	★ Good
Couple of good go-for-it moves.
Sat 13th Feb 2016 - Dry Creek
Sorry Andrea Wall
	18	★ Spank Me	Sport 12m	★ Good
Good moves on good holds while they last.
	16	Drop Flake	Trad 14m	Don't Bother
Character building, esp. up top when you're trying to find the chains.
Sat 6th Feb 2016 - Morialta
The Lost Walls
	16	★ Surfactant	Sport 15m, 5	Average
OK rock but watch your ankles.
Wed 3rd Feb 2016 - Mitcham Quarries
Car Crash Quarry Sector 3 - Right
	19	★ Obsessive Felching Disorder	Sport 14m, 4	★ Good
Well, the link move was onsight. If you can't remember the top of Feltch, that's the crux.
Sat 30th Jan 2016 - Dry Creek
Carpet Slabs
	10	★ First Offender	Sport 15m, 8	Average
A zillion bolts when none would do.
	14	Geratric Dreaming	Sport 18m, 7	Crap
Maybe these are the carrot bolts 1m R of the corner. The lower-off is designed to kill someone.
	16	Razor Wire	Sport 20m, 8	Average
Flaky. The bolts went up just L of the flake corner.
	13	★ The Carpet	Sport 18m, 7	Average
This was a sport climb 4m L of the prominent flake corner.
Fri 8th Jan 2016 - Mt Greenly
Car parks
	16	FA ★★ Coffin Cheater	Trad 10m	★★ Very Good
Good climbing on excellent rock.
	14	FA ★ Melting in the Sun	Trad 10m	★ Good
Steepish climbing on jugs. A BD #5 cam is handy.
	6	FA ★ Oyster Pie	Trad 10m	★ Good
Pleasant easy corner on good rock.
Tue 8th Dec 2015 - Mitcham Quarries
Car Crash Quarry Sector 3 - Right
	18	★ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder	Sport 14m, 5	★ Good
A good addition to CCQ.
	12	Choss Stone City	Trad 14m	Average
You'll be glad the pro is fine.
Sun 15th Nov 2015 - Arapiles
Bushranger Bluff Back Wall
	14	FA ★ Kelly Watch the Stars	Trad 10m	★ Good
Climbed by mistake. Contrived but in the best possible taste.
Sun 15th Nov 2015 - Arapiles
Mitre Rock North Mitre
	13	★ Leather Bound	Trad 40m	Average
Fair enough but not particularly interesting.
	11	★★ The Archbishop	Trad 48m	★ Good
Cruxy getting off the ground.
Sun 15th Nov 2015 - Arapiles
Bushranger Bluff Main Wall
	14	★ Ckinell	Trad 28m	Average
Careful to begin then juggy fun.
Sat 14th Nov 2015 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Right Watchtower Face
	13 14	★ Chameleon Connection	Trad 110m	★★ Very Good
P1 runnout, P2 tricky, P3 wonderful.
Sat 14th Nov 2015 - Arapiles
Mitre Rock South Mitre
	14	★ The Fall of Man	Trad 45m	Average
At least makes you think.
	10	★★ Serpent	Trad 43m	★ Good
Steep enough.
Sat 17th Oct 2015 - Onkaparinga
Red Cliff Main Wall - Lust sector
	23 21	★★★ Blades Of Glory	Sport 26m, 9	★★ Very Good
One excellent section getting onto the blade then up the steep corner.
Sat 17th Oct 2015 - Onkaparinga
Red Cliff Far Right
	18	★★ Stiletto	Sport 20m, 5	★ Good
The crux is getting off the ground.
Sat 26th Sep 2015 - Onkaparinga
Red Cliff Main Wall - Lust sector
	22	★★ The Hat	Sport 25m, 8	★ Good
Some interesting moves and very cruisy at the grade.
Sat 19th Sep 2015 - Onkaparinga
Red Cliff Right Tier
	17	★ Around the Horn	Sport 20m, 8	Average
More like the Red Cliff I remember from 20 years ago!
Sat 29th Aug 2015 - Moonarie
Low Dive Gully
	12	CI	Trad 14m	Crap
A chilling experience in more ways than one.
Sun 2nd Aug 2015 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Left Wailing Wall
	15	Tear Jerker	Trad 16m	Average
Eclectic.
Sat 1st Aug 2015 - Arapiles
Declaration Crag Area Declaration Crag
	17	Hog Jowls	Trad 20m	Don't Bother
Not sure about this, just ambled up the wall.
Sat 1st Aug 2015 - Arapiles
Northern Group Harlequin Cracks Area
	11	★★ Harlequin Cracks	Trad 80m	★ Good
Epic approach in the wet. Nice first pitch.
Fri 31st Jul 2015 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Central Organ Pipes
	8	★★ Diapason	Trad 55m	Average
Not the best of the Pipes.
Wed 1st Jul 2015 - Hale Conservation Park
	15	True Grit	Trad 18m	Average
Essentially a solo on suspect black rock.
Sat 13th Jun 2015 - Mount Barker Summit
Summit Cliff
	7	Miss Bouncy Bouncy	Trad 9m	Don't Bother
Not really climbing.
	18	★ 'Nick Neagle'	Trad 10m	★ Good
Deadpoint above an Alien was a bit serious.
	16	★ 'Erik Lock'	Trad 10m	Average
Well protected, just the one move.
	16	★★ Casio G Shock Watch	Trad 8m	★ Good
Love that white Hills quartzite.
	16	★ Neurofibromatosis	Trad 5m	Average
Excellent rock, pity there's not more of it.
Sun 7th Jun 2015 - Warren Gorge
	12	Free Feed (Free Fred)	Trad 20m	Average
The start was hard work.
	12	Cute Buns	Trad 20m	Don't Bother
Too much scary rock to recommend.
	17	★ Lucky Charm	Mixed trad 15m, 3	★ Good
Rusty bolts, managed to back up a couple of them.
Sat 6th Jun 2015 - Mount Eyre
	18	FA ★ Animals and Fashion	Trad 7m	★ Good
A nice jam or two, watch for brittle flakes outside the crack.
Sat 16th May 2015 - Para Wirra
South Parra River She Devils Top Roping
	13	Fat As Bro	Top rope 9m	Average
The premier climb here - at least there's rock under the lichen.
Sun 3rd May 2015 - Arapiles
Tiger Wall Area Tiger Wall Syrinx Area
	19	★ Greasy Burritos	Trad 28m	★★ Very Good
Took a while to work out the move, then all good.
Sat 2nd May 2015 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Kitten Wall Area Bolero Wall
	14	Rolling Stone	Trad 11m	Average
Unexpected widowmakers at half-height.
	13	★ Bolero	Trad 10m	★ Good
Juggy all the way.
Sat 2nd May 2015 - Arapiles
Northern Group Harlequin Cracks Area
	6	★ BA Mosquito	Trad 45m	★ Good
Nice clean rock.
	10 9	★★ Beau Geste	Trad 140m	★ Good
Lovely rock on the second pitch.
Sun 5th Apr 2015 - Warren Gorge
	8	★ The Crack that Bob West Rejects	Trad 20m	Average
Steep enough at the top.
Sun 5th Apr 2015 - Mount Eyre
	12	FA Travels with My Ant	Trad 7m	Average
Only about 5 moves but nice.
	9	FA The Squeeze Test	Trad 9m	Average
Knee / foot chimneying.
Sat 4th Apr 2015 - Moonarie
Great Wall Area
	10	Mouse that Roared	Trad 57m	Don't Bother
Gotta love the little roofed chimney to finish.
Wed 18th Mar 2015 - Mitcham Quarries
Car Crash Quarry Sector 2 - Central
	18	★ Exodus RHS	Sport 9m, 3	★ Good
Nice start.
	16	★ Exodus	Sport 8m, 3	Average
A little cleaner than it used to be.
Fri 13th Mar 2015 - Wallcliffe
	16	Corner	Trad 15m	Crap
Holds at first gritty then brittle then sharp.
Thu 12th Mar 2015 - Walpole
Mount Frankland Lower Slab
	16	★ Free Burma	Mixed trad 160m, 8	★ Good
P1 only.
Tue 10th Mar 2015 - Albany
Peak Head West Face
	19	★ Cracked Egg	Boulder 6m	★ Good
Short and sweet.
Mon 9th Mar 2015 - Porongurups
Gibraltar Rock
	15	★★ Raven	Sport 220m, 35	★★★ Classic
We thought the first moves were the crux.
Sat 7th Mar 2015 - Mountain Quarry
Playboy Area
	14	★ Caught in the Act	Sport 15m, 5	Average
Easier than the 13 to the right?
	13	★ Paternity Test	Sport 14m, 4	Average
Pretty good.
	10	★ First Date	Sport 14m, 4	Average
Nice, easy.
	16 17	★ Bumble Aye	Sport 12m, 4	★ Good
Thin in places.
	11 13	★ Bumble Sea	Sport 11m, 4	Don't Bother
I assume everyone just climbs the corner.
Sat 7th Mar 2015 - Mountain Quarry
The Black Bay
	16	★ Roar Pleasure	Sport 25m, 5	Average
The mantel came as a surprise.
Sat 7th Mar 2015 - Mountain Quarry
Mull Up Buttress
	16	★ Frustration and Contempt	Sport 25m, 6	Average
Chalked holds led me astray on the first attempt.
Sun 22nd Feb 2015 - Backslapper Wall
	10	Salute The Sun	Deep water solo 12m	Average
Very easy.
	15	★ Aunties Wet Crack	Deep water solo 10m	Average
Contrived, but in the best possible taste.
	12	★ Don't Touch Aunties Wet Crack	Deep water solo 10m	Average
Gaining the rock in the swell was the crux.
	17	★ Rime Of The Ancient Mariner	Deep water solo 17m	★ Good
Quite cruisy.
	10	But I Don't Want To	Deep water solo 9m	Average
One nice move.
	15	★ Going Down Reluctantly	Deep water solo 9m	Average
Doesn't get too high at least.
	11	★ The Bob	Deep water solo 10m	Average
Easy.
	16	★★ She-Almost-Didn't-Do-It	Deep water solo 20m	★ Good
Fun.
Sun 8th Feb 2015 - The Bluff
The Pleasure Dome
	14	FA ★★ Rear Admiral	Mixed trad 10m, 1	★ Good
The ring bolt is well L of the usual Mer Sea variants.
Sun 28th Dec 2014 - Arapiles
Fang Buttress and Surrounds Major Mitchell Gully Ali's Area
	10	★ Debut	Trad 80m	★ Good
We finished on top of Bard Buttress as directed by the new book.
Sun 28th Dec 2014 - Arapiles
Voodoo Area Voodoo Buttress
	13	★ Spider	Trad 25m	★★ Very Good
Good choice on a hot morning.
Sat 27th Dec 2014 - Arapiles
Atridae House of Atreus
	7 8	★★ Tantalus	Trad 35m	Average
P1: Vicki's first lead at Arapiles.
Sat 27th Dec 2014 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Right Dunes Buttress
	13	★ Lawrence	Trad 100m	★ Good
The first pitch could be the crux!
Fri 26th Dec 2014 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Right Watchtower Face
	12	★★ Panzer	Trad 95m	★★ Very Good
Each pitch interesting, good the whole way.
Sun 9th Nov 2014 - Halls Gap Area
South-East Mt Difficult Range The Watchtower
	16	★ Flat Tack	Sport 20m, 7	Average
Moments of fun.
	16	In Step	Trad 10m	Average
Moments of excitement.
	16	★ Nerd's Day Out	Trad 18m	Average
Disjointed but not without interest.
	15	★ Beelzebub	Trad 18m	★ Good
A classic of sorts. Avoid stepping on the rope!
Sat 8th Nov 2014 - South-Eastern Grampians
North-West Serra Range Dreamtime Wall
	19	★★ Not Drowning Waving	Sport 26m, 8	★★ Very Good
Maybe 17. Flows nicely like one long sequence. Good rock!
	20 18	★ 234 Duck!	Sport 14m, 7	Average
Loose.
	18	★ Wee Willy	Sport 15m, 5	Average
Maybe 16. Prince Albert is the jewel in the crown around here!
	18 17	★ Short Memory	Sport 25m, 13	★ Good
#0.4, #2 and #3 BD cams could be useful for the finish.
Sat 11th Oct 2014 - Morialta
Far Crag
	17	The Unnamed Seventeen	Trad 13m	Don't Bother
Scary rock near the top.
Mon 6th Oct 2014 - The Black Range
Black Ian's Rocks
	10	★ False Pretences	Trad 15m	Average
Tricky at the grade.
Sun 5th Oct 2014 - Halls Gap Area
Northern Wonderland Range The Wall of China Main Wall
	17	★ Checkpoint Charlie	Mixed trad 25m, 5	★ Good
Sting in the tail.
Sun 5th Oct 2014 - Halls Gap Area
South-East Mt Difficult Range The Watchtower
	14	★ Flying Buttress	Trad 35m	Average
Couple of good starting moves.
	15	★ Where The Beelze Meets The Nerd	Trad 19m	Average
Looked easier than thrutching up the corner.

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