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Sun 14th Jun 2015 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks South Buttress Integral face | ||||||
14 | ★ Roy's Crack | 50m | ||||
Weasled out and belayed in the alcove above the bush. Not my finest day out!
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12 | ★ Running Crack | 12m | ||||
11 | ★ Marmalade | 44m | ||||
Sun 27th Jul 2014 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks North Buttress Determinant Sector | ||||||
12 | ★★ Little Hermes | 50m | ||||
Tue 10th Jun 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Katoomba Area Narrow Neck Narrow Neck Crags Pumping Station Track | ||||||
21 | ★ Codeine Kid | 13m | ||||
20 | ★★ LSD | 13m | ||||
Tue 10th Jun 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Walk-Down Gully | ||||||
14 | ★★ Gently Mine | 50m | ||||
16 | ★★★ The Gates of Janus | 50m | ||||
15 | ★ Wizard of Id | 98m | ||||
Tue 10th Jun 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Shock Wall/Fire Bug Mall | ||||||
12 | ★★ Air2Spare | 35m, 10 | ||||
Sun 18th May 2014 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks North Buttress Echidna Slabs | ||||||
14 | ★ Lepton | 92m | ||||
traversed low, where the featured rock (and gear) is. Was probably along the grand traverse line. Belayed at second set of chains (i.e. one past unacceptable in the 80's), and then straight up. Worked well on double ropes.
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Sat 19th Apr 2014 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks North Buttress Determinant Sector | ||||||
16 | ★ Fearon Variant Finish | 18m | ||||
a bit thrutchy, bitey and akward, but safe enough.
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16 | ★ Fearon | 65m | ||||
with liz. pitch that splits from Hermes was a winner. Some rap tat at the end of this.
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Sun 13th Apr 2014 - Arapiles | ||||||
Atridae Agamemnon Area | ||||||
15 | ★★ Necrophilliac | 25m | ||||
seconded liz
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Sun 13th Apr 2014 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Left Watchtower Face | ||||||
12 | ★★ Watchtower Chimney | 110m, 1 | ||||
Sun 13th Apr 2014 - Arapiles | ||||||
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes The Red Wall & Toccata Wall | ||||||
21 | ★★ The Wraith | 35m | ||||
19 | ★ Wyrd | 50m | ||||
Sun 13th Apr 2014 - Arapiles | ||||||
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Gully Organ Pipes Gully Left Side Frenzy Pinnacle | ||||||
15 | ★ Viagra | 35m | ||||
Sun 13th Apr 2014 - Arapiles | ||||||
Atridae Agamemnon Area | ||||||
20 | ★★★ Wizard of lce | 35m | ||||
22 | ★★ Collision Course | 30m | ||||
Sun 13th Apr 2014 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Right Dunes Buttress | ||||||
16 | ★★ Saracen | 110m | ||||
Mon 10th Mar 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Mount Victoria Area Bardens Lookout Electric Blue Area | ||||||
20 | Electric Boogaloo | 35m | ||||
Mon 10th Mar 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Eternity Area | ||||||
23 | ★★ Café Debris | 20m | ||||
dont bother
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Mon 10th Mar 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Janicepts Area | ||||||
21 | ★★★ The Kraken | 40m | ||||
Mon 10th Mar 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Eternity Area | ||||||
19 18 | ★★★ The Eternity | 22m | ||||
Mon 3rd Mar 2014 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks South Buttress Integral face | ||||||
20 | ★★★ Integral Crack | 48m | ||||
Still just as good 10 years later. Cleaned up sarah's mess. #3 rp was useful out left at the top to commit from the alcove.
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Sun 9th Feb 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Heathcliff | ||||||
17 | ★ 14 Carrot Gold | 35m | ||||
Sun 9th Feb 2014 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Mount Victoria Area Zig Zag Giggles Wall | ||||||
18 | ★★ Fer De Lance | 25m | ||||
16 | ★★ Giggles | 30m, 7 | ||||
Mon 13th Jan 2014 - Mount Buffalo | ||||||
The Horn Area The Horn | ||||||
14 | ★★ The Pintle | 70m | ||||
16 | ★★★ The Pintle Left Hand Variant | 70m, 1 | ||||
Mon 13th Jan 2014 - Mount Roland | ||||||
11 12 | ★★★ Rysavy Ridge - with liz | 400m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Second time up. More scrubby than we remembered, but still worth it for the adventure and the top pitches are good value. 12 hours car to car, and a relatively leisurely pace.
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Mon 13th Jan 2014 - Fortescue Bay | ||||||
The Candlestick | ||||||
16 | ★★★ Normal Route | 110m | ||||
Great day out with Lars. Figuring out how to get back to the mainland without splatting was probably the technical crux...
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Mon 13th Jan 2014 - Freycinet National Park | ||||||
Coastal Cliffs Harlequin Buttress | ||||||
18 | ★★★ Harlequin | 28m | ||||
16 | ★★ Ice Nine | 35m | ||||
Mon 13th Jan 2014 - Freycinet National Park | ||||||
Coastal Cliffs Deepwater Zawn | ||||||
17 | ★★★ Beowulf | 35m | ||||
Mon 13th Jan 2014 - Freycinet National Park | ||||||
Coastal Cliffs Whitewater Wall | ||||||
17 | ★★ Baystone Blues | 45m | ||||
12 | ★★★ Apline | 70m | ||||
10 | ★ Ultimate Conception | 45m | ||||
19 | ★★ No Turn Unstoned | 45m, 1 | ||||
Mon 13th Jan 2014 - Freycinet National Park | ||||||
Coastal Cliffs Lassie's Wall | ||||||
16 | ★★ Rose Ramble | 22m | ||||
12 | ★ Ballyhoo | 25m | ||||
15 | ★★ Cordon Bleu | 25m | ||||
Sun 15th Dec 2013 - Gibraltar and Corin Road | ||||||
Bandito Wall | ||||||
17 | ★ Blood for a Silver Dollar | 12m, 2 | ||||
18 | ★★ Django the Bastard | 12m | ||||
10 | ★ Spaghetti O's | 10m | ||||
Sat 5th Oct 2013 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks South Buttress Possum area | ||||||
17 | ★★ Vomit | 30m | ||||
16 | ★ Carezza | 38m | ||||
Sun 25th Aug 2013 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Blackheath Area Perry's Lookdown | ||||||
20 | ★ Never Say Never | 110m | ||||
With JJ. Ran out of gear halfway up the first pitch and set a hanging belay. Generally good for a long trad route in the grose, although there's some weird hollow sounding rock down low.
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Sun 25th Aug 2013 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area Cosmic County Memory Lane | ||||||
20 | ★★★ Mindblower | 20m, 3 | ||||
18 17 | ★★★ Interstate 31 | 30m | ||||
18 | ★★★ The 80 Minute Hour | 30m, 4 | ||||
Sun 18th Aug 2013 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks North Buttress Northern Slabs | ||||||
9 | ★★ Sunstroke | 120m | ||||
14 | ★ Tachyon | 80m | ||||
first pitch only.
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Sun 11th Aug 2013 - Gibraltar and Corin Road | ||||||
Snake Rock The Buttresss | ||||||
20 | ★★ Snake-in-the-Grass | 15m, 3 | ||||
22 | ★★ Red Belly | 12m, 2 | ||||
thin stemming...
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Sun 4th Aug 2013 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks North Buttress Echidna Slabs | ||||||
14 | ★★ The Ivory Coast | 25m | ||||
fragile, but OK
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Sun 12th May 2013 - Blue Lake | ||||||
Elephant Buttress | ||||||
12 | ★ Gherkin | 32m | ||||
The cam Oli mentioned is still there for the taking...
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13 | ★★★ Dihedral Corner | 32m | ||||
19 | ★★★ Mindbender | 35m | ||||
piked out at end of 'first pitch' as the crack above was a little too moist for happy travels
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16 | ★★ Reprieve | 35m | ||||
12 | ★ Gherkin | 32m | ||||
Sun 18th Nov 2012 - Bungonia Gorge | ||||||
South Wall - Main | ||||||
24 | ★★★ Evolution | 220m, 55 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Dragged up the wall by lars and bec. Not really the place to remember how to climb ... dogged most of the hard moves, but a great day nonetheless. Will be back to get more of it clean.
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24 | ★★★ Evolution | 220m, 55 | ★★★ Classic | |||
26 | ★★★ Siblings Of The Sun | 260m, 61 | ||||
P1 only, before retreating due to rain.
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24 | ★★★ Evolution | 220m, 55 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Dragged up the wall by lars and bec. Not really the place to remember how to climb ... dogged most of the hard moves, but a great day nonetheless. Will be back to get more of it clean.
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24 | ★★★ Evolution | 220m, 55 | ★★★ Classic | |||
26 | ★★★ Siblings Of The Sun | 260m, 61 | ||||
P1 only, before retreating due to rain.
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Mon 11th Jun 2012 - Wolgan Valley | ||||||
Coke Ovens Cliff | ||||||
16 | Chopper Flake | 37m | ||||
Well dodgy/chossy, particularly on the traverse out of the cave. May as well be soloing.
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15 | ★★ Monkey Business | 30m | ||||
Just realised I was off route, and on chopper instead...
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17 | ★★ The Passionate Pilgrims | 85m | ||||
20 | ★★ Sublime | 65m, 13 | ||||
17 | ★ Dan the Bulldog | 60m, 11 | ||||
16 | ★ Grunter | 51m | ||||
17 | ★★ Sap | 55m | ||||
first pitch only. lovely.
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15 | ★★ Monkey Business | 30m | Average | |||
Sketchy rock, even for the Wolgan. 20 m groundfall potential with the choss.
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Sun 20th May 2012 - Nowra | ||||||
Thompson's Point Sloth Area | ||||||
17 | ★★ The Handcrack | 30m | ||||
Sun 20th May 2012 - Point Perpendicular | ||||||
Seaside Windjammer Wall | ||||||
18 | ★★ Montezuma | 30m | ||||
Not such an easy warm up it seems, and pay attention to the guidebook when it says to take lots of hand/fist gear. Doubles would have been nice, triples a happy luxury.
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22 | ★★★ Turning of the Tide | 30m, 8 | ||||
tops. Will have to come back and lead it.
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24 | ★★ Some Weird Sin | 30m, 7 | ||||
Much harder than the other two aretes
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22 | ★★ Rock the Clock | 30m, 3 | ||||
Sun 13th May 2012 - Earlwood | ||||||
16 | ★ Warm It Up | 10m, 1 | ||||
climbed entirely on gear
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Sun 6th May 2012 - Orroral area | ||||||
Orroral Ridge Honeysuckle Crag Main Crag | ||||||
16 | ★★★ Deep Space - Sickle | 90m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Better done in 2 pitches if you have double ropes. Belay at the top of the slab on P2.
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20 | ★ Mel and Kim Go Boxing | 18m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
no holds on this one.
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16 | ★★ Sickle | 80m | ||||
20 | ★ Icy Universe | 20m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
seconded. Slab above 2nd bolt is a bit sustained and run out
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19 | ★★ In City Dreams | 50m, 4 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Great climbing. Reasonably well protected for Canberran granite
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16 | ★★★ Deep Space - Sickle | 90m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Better done in 2 pitches if you have double ropes. Belay at the top of the slab on P2.
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20 | ★ Mel and Kim Go Boxing | 18m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
no holds on this one.
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16 | ★★ Sickle | 80m | ||||
20 | ★ Icy Universe | 20m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
seconded. Slab above 2nd bolt is a bit sustained and run out
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19 | ★★ In City Dreams | 50m, 4 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Great climbing. Reasonably well protected for Canberran granite
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Mon 30th Apr 2012 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks Middle Rocks Lower Tier | ||||||
15 | ★★ Hurricane Cracks | 55m | ||||
top pitch only.
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Mon 30th Apr 2012 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks North Buttress Determinant Sector | ||||||
19 | ★★ Jett Arete | 30m | ||||
Nice climbing and a great position. Rock a little weathered and friable in places, so take care.
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18 | ★★ Fiasco | 150m | ||||
P3-5 only. Started on Danielle, finished on Nothing Left
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19 | ★ Danielle | 95m | ||||
P1 only. Finished up fiasco/Nothing left
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Mon 30th Apr 2012 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks North Buttress Central Slabs | ||||||
23 | ★★★ Nothing Left | 140m, 6 | ||||
Final pitch only. Dogged on steep crux. Gear above bulge isn't great.
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Sun 15th Apr 2012 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks North Buttress Central Slabs | ||||||
14 | ★ Vent Crack | 130m | ||||
15 | ★ Baryon | 80m | ||||
Sun 15th Apr 2012 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks North Buttress Northern Slabs | ||||||
14 | ★★ Counterbalance | 120m |