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	Grade	Route	Gear style	Crag	Quality	Date
	18 20	★ Not As Steep As Some	Sport 8m	Nowra	★ Good	Mon 14th Jun 2010
Tough crimpers, esp the sidepull early on.
	18 19	The Phantom Bolter Strikes Again	Sport 10m	Barrenjoey	★★ Very Good	Sun 20th Jun 2010
The guide talks about a ripped hold, but I don't see how this could get any easier for a 19.
	18	★ Hold On	Sport 15m	Nowra	Average	Mon 26th Jul 2010
Dirty and loose.
	18	★ Latin Whispers	Sport 10m, 3	Wingello	★★ Very Good	Sun 6th Jun 2010
Good reachy moves
	18	Tom Tom	Sport 12m	Wingello	Don't Bother	Sun 6th Jun 2010
Until the ants nest is removed, don't bother
	18	RocknRoll Roger	Sport 18m	Wingello	Don't Bother	Sun 6th Jun 2010
Soft rock, damp / slow to dry and broken holds on overhung top add up to a big 'dont bother'.
	18	★★ Drank the Slab	Sport 20m	Wingello	★★★ Classic	Sun 30th May 2010
A highly enjoyable outing on thin balancy feet
	18	★ Flesh Eating Superbug	Sport 8m, 3	Wingello	★ Good	Wed 9th Jun 2010
Some nice moves but very short
	18	★ The Very Ordinary Route	Sport 18m, 6	Wingello	★★ Very Good	Wed 9th Jun 2010
Some good moves on this one, especially the mantles.
	18	★ Boundary Rider	Sport 10m, 5	Berowra	★ Good	Sun 6th Dec 2009
Much thinner than WT.
	18	★ Pissing With the Wind	Sport 10m, 4	Illawong	★ Good	Wed 17th Feb 2010
Strenuous onto the face
	18	★ Honeycomb Arete	Sport 15m, 5	Vaucluse	Crap	Tue 8th Dec 2009
Like climbing a vertical beach.
	18	★★ Johnny's Jalopies	Sport 20m, 7	Blue Mountains	★ Good	Wed 5th May 2010
Juggy and grossly overgraded
	18	★ Mr Scumbag	Sport 20m	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Wed 5th May 2010
Some reachy moves make this climb
	18	★ Nappy Action	Sport 22m	Blue Mountains	★ Good	Sun 16th Jan 2011
A tough mantle at the top
	18	★ Neil's Thing (Neil's worthless thing with the missing bolt)	Sport 12m, 5	Blue Mountains	Crap	Tue 31st Aug 2010
Poor carrots throughout - evidenced by the ripped out bottom one.
	18	★ Lefty	Sport 10m	Nowra	★ Good	Sat 24th Apr 2010
Hand jams in the breaks overcome awkward greasy slopers
	18	★★ Samurai Pizza Catz	Sport 15m	Nowra	★★★ Classic	Sat 24th Apr 2010
Some great action on slopers
	18	★★★ Orca	Sport 25m, 8	Nowra	★★ Very Good	Mon 25th Apr 2016
An enjoyable, well-protected route with large, obvious holds and a great view.
	18	★★ Korca	Sport 24m, 7	Nowra	★★★ Classic	Fri 9th Apr 2010
Desperate layback on slopers through the arete made life exciting
	18	★ What In The World	Sport 16m, 6	Nowra	★★ Very Good	Mon 26th Jul 2010
Filthy - which is a pity because there are some excellent moves. More traffic!
	18	★ Heathen	Sport 25m, 9	Nowra	★ Good	Mon 26th Jul 2010
Tough rooflet move.
	18	★ Slub Motion	Sport 10m, 5	Nowra	★★ Very Good	Mon 26th Jul 2010
Hard to get on the wall for the shorter gent.
	18	★★ Diddy Kong	Sport 24m, 8	Nowra	★★★ Classic	Tue 11th May 2010
Delightfully sustained
	18	★ Black Adder	Sport 15m, 7	Nowra	Average	Sun 15th Aug 2010
Loose rock at start is not great
	18	★★ Everything But The Wasp	Sport 25m	Nowra	★★ Very Good	Mon 14th Jun 2010
An enjoyable climb on easy 17
	18	★ Suspect Zero	Sport 11m	The Stables	★ Good	Fri 27th Aug 2010
A one move crux to RB3
	18	★ Dissociative Fugue	Sport 10m	The Stables	Average	Fri 27th Aug 2010
Seriously sandy slopers - needs a clean!
	18	★ Transfunctioner Straightonem	Sport 9m	The Stables	★ Good	Wed 10th Nov 2010
Good slabbing, if a little sandy.
	18	★★ Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Wicked Wedgie Woman	Sport 11m, 3	Mt Ku-ring-gai	★ Good	Thu 22nd Oct 2009
Interesting full commitment move to lower-offs
	18	★ Lichen A virgin Dog	Sport 15m	Mt Ku-ring-gai	★ Good	Fri 16th Oct 2009
Sustained with thin moves to anchor.
	18	★ Egg Rings	Sport 10m, 4	Bangor West	★ Good	Thu 17th Dec 2009
Easy for the grade with an interesting domed topout.
	18	★ A	Sport 10m, 4	Narrabeen	★ Good	Thu 1st Oct 2009
Sustained with slight overhang crux between 2nd and 3rd hangers
	18	★ Quick fang down the parkway	Sport 10m, 4	Narrabeen	★★★ Classic	Thu 1st Oct 2009
Sling the pocket to protect the move off the ground. Best part of the climb are the moves from ground to 2nd ring
	18	★★ Lunatic	Sport 19m, 5	Narrabeen	★★★ Classic	Thu 1st Oct 2009
More like 16, but great moves throughout entire climb
	18	★★ Muscoviet Mosquito	Sport 15m, 5	Narrabeen	★★★ Classic	Thu 1st Oct 2009
Best top move yet
	18	★ Born Under Lunges	Sport 12m, 2	Narrabeen	★★★ Mega Classic	Thu 1st Oct 2009
The move between 1st and 2nd ring with the leg-jam could appear in a calendar!
	18	★★ C	Sport 8m	Narrabeen	★★★ Mega Classic	Thu 1st Oct 2009
This is a roof lead that everyone owes themselves to try
	18	★★ Old Salt	Sport 18m	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Sat 13th Mar 2010
An easy 18, just a little reachy in some areas
	18	★★ Schwing (Schwing Pitch 1)	Sport 46m	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Sat 13th Mar 2010
Entertaining rooflet
	18	★ The Answer is Obvious	Sport 20m	Blue Mountains	★★★ Classic	Sun 17th Jan 2010
A great climb with excellent reachy moves.
	18	★ The Bandoline Grip	Sport 18m, 6	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Sun 17th Jan 2010
A fairly easy 18, but great fun nonetheless
	18	★★ Bellbird Wall	Sport 100m, 16	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Fri 7th Jan 2011
Dramatic in the rain and fog.
	18	★★ Jolly Good Fellow	Sport 25m, 9	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Wed 31st Mar 2010
Pleasantly sustained and technical throughout
	18	★★★ Bunny Bucket Buttress	Sport 270m	Blue Mountains	★★★ Mega Classic	Wed 3rd Mar 2010
P6 (17) past the roof and onto the wall is the best!
	18	★ Stormin Norman (Stormin Normin)	Sport 12m, 4	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Thu 29th Oct 2009
Some great moves with a thought-provoking crux.
	18	★ Death of the Moss Monster	Sport 15m, 5	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Thu 29th Oct 2009
Fairly sustained climbing.
	18	★ First Blood (Corona with Lemon)	Sport 30m	New Nowra - Braidwood Road	Average	Mon 11th Oct 2010
No subtleties here
	18	★ Roger the Woodchuck	Sport 12m, 5	New Nowra - Braidwood Road	★ Good	Tue 12th Oct 2010
A tough 16
	18	★ Roger the Boa Constrictor	Sport 15m	New Nowra - Braidwood Road	★ Good	Tue 12th Oct 2010
A tough start
	18	Stephen Grunter	Sport 10m, 5	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Fri 7th Jan 2011
A regular mantle-fest, with some great jug hauling at the top.
	18	★ Fox Sox Pox	Sport 12m, 5	Berowra	★★ Very Good	Thu 8th Oct 2009
Quite a pumpy guy - always happy when the next runner goes in.
	18 17	★ Mr. Curly	Sport 10m, 3	Blue Mountains	★ Good	Tue 31st Aug 2010
Gaston-city
	18 17	★ Burning Jowls	Sport 18m, 8	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Sun 17th Jan 2010
An enjoyable line with a bulgy runout top
	18 19	★★ Public Pressure	Sport 30m, 8	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Thu 3rd Dec 2009
Strangely I found this juggier and easier going than Mezzaluna (16). Weird grading.
	18	★ Hard Knee	Sport 7m	Nowra	★ Good	Tue 11th May 2010
Strenuous past RB1
	18	★ Gina Hardface	Sport 15m, 6	Nowra	★★ Very Good	Tue 11th May 2010
Technical on slopers if you stay out of the crack and on the face
	18	★ Bunsen Honeydew	Sport 10m	The Stables	★ Good	Fri 27th Aug 2010
Some fun moves on positive holds
	18	★ Ecstatic Addict	Sport 10m	Mt Ku-ring-gai	★ Good	Fri 30th Oct 2009
Best climb on an otherwise shit wall.
	18	★★ Manic	Sport 17m, 4	Narrabeen	★★ Very Good	Thu 24th Sep 2009
Great reachy traverse action
	18	★ Technical Short Talk	Sport 16m, 5	Narrabeen	★★ Very Good	Thu 24th Sep 2009
Great balancy moves
	18	★ Salubrious	Sport 18m, 4	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Thu 3rd Dec 2009
Good flow and well bolted.
	18	★ A Tale of Two Cities	Sport 12m, 7	Blue Mountains	★ Good	Thu 29th Oct 2009
Overhung enough to make you practice good technique.
	18	★ Look Blue Go Purple	Sport 10m, 3	Berowra	★ Good	Sun 6th Dec 2009
Tough through the scoop past RB1, then fairly straight forward face climbing.
	18	★★ Mental Fatigue	Sport 13m	Berowra	★★★ Classic	Thu 20th May 2010
Commitment to slopers past RB3 totally make this route
	18	★★ Depleted Gonad Circumference	Sport 20m, 9	Nowra	★ Good	Sat 24th Apr 2010
A soft 18 but still very enjoyable
	18	★ Backdraft	Sport 22m, 7	Nowra	Average	Sun 13th Jun 2010
Not the world's most quality rock
	18	★★ Liquid Insanity	Sport 20m, 4	Barrenjoey	★★ Very Good	Thu 19th Nov 2009
Thin start to run-out first bolt
	18	★★ Roger the Hippo	Sport 22m	New Nowra - Braidwood Road	★ Good	Tue 12th Oct 2010
Sustained - grab the top jug before clipping!
	18 17	★ Superior Physics	Sport 9m	Wingello	★★ Very Good	Wed 9th Jun 2010
Desperate finger pocket an armstretch above the mantleshelf. Study the moves on this one and victory will follow.
	18	★ Araluen Peach	Trad 45m	Blue Mountains	★★ Very Good	Fri 22nd Oct 2010
An awkward chimney start, but easier after escaping right to the ledgy slab.
	18 16	★ It's For You	Sport 10m, 3	Berowra	★ Good	Mon 31st Aug 2009
Good sustained climbing
	18	★ Heathcote Homo	Sport 10m, 3	Bluebell	Average	Fri 16th Jul 2010
Committing sloper sidepull to top
	18	★ Screaming Cockatoos	Sport 10m, 3	Bluebell	Average	Fri 16th Jul 2010
A tough read at top
	18	Portrait Of Rod	Sport 6m	Nowra	Average	Mon 26th Jul 2010
Flattened FH is very hard to clip - not an enjoyable route.
	18	★ Layback	Sport 7m, 3	Nowra	Average	Sat 10th Apr 2010
Not really a layback just a feet-free vertical hand-traverse. Anchors make cleaning a bitch.

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