Rating | Grade | Route | Gear style | Crag | Quality | Date | |||
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565
points
| 22 | ★ Siva | 12m, 1 | Arapiles | Average | Sat 1st Feb 2003 | |||
a rare 22 flash
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505
points
| 21 | ★ Another Roadside Attraction | 17m, 3 | Halls Gap Area | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
A little soft at the grade? One big crank. The twin Es (Rath and Guggin and Neil follow.
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371
points
| 22 | ★★ The Girl in the Mirror | 45m, 5 | Blue Mountains | ★★★ Classic | Sun 13th Nov 2005 | |||
Fantastic. With NM. Did 1st pitch then up Mean Streak
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338
points
| 20 | ★★ Common Border | 40m | Henham Track Area | ★★ Very Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
This one really worked me. Sustained with probably two cruxes. Karel and Iain both followed clean
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338
points
| 20 21 R | ★ Nightlinger | 18m | Arapiles | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
with Ben. A short punchy section followed by nice wall
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313
points
| 18 | ★★★ On Both Sides of the Glass | 80m, 10 | Blue Mountains | ★★★ Classic | Sun 19th Nov 2006 | |||
both pitches pack quite a punch for the grade
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255
points
| 22 | ★★ Positive Ape Factor | 12m | Berowra | 2003 | ||||
228
points
| 20 20 R | ★ Scourge | 20m | Arapiles | ★ Good | Sat 1st Feb 2003 | |||
Not bad, with E and Neil. A small alien protects the start.
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205
points
| 21 | FA ★★ Moes and Mullets | 40m | Victoria Range | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
inspected briefly on abseil before having a crack. A bit of yo-yo-ing about the roof before i snagged it. Lovely finish up the prow of the ship
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201
points
| 21 | ★★★ Mean Streak | 50m, 10 | Blue Mountains | ★★★ Classic | Sun 13th Nov 2005 | |||
Fantastic finish, having done GITM first pitch. With NM
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175
points
| 19 | ★ Uneasy Alliance | 34m | Henham Track Area | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
I lead, Karel and Iain followed
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165
points
| 19 | ★★ Black Bart | 25m, 7 | Blue Mountains | ★ Good | 2004 | |||
with Karel
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165
points
| 22 | ★ A New Toy | 15m, 1 | Arapiles | ★ Good | 2004 | |||
I took whips at the obvious crux on lead. E showed me how to do it before I managed on second. Hint: High step on instep not outstep
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116
points
| 21 | ★★ Blyth Street | 35m | Arapiles | ★★★ Classic | Thu 3rd Feb 2005 | |||
fantastic line with direct start
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115
points
| 18 | ★ Free Beer | 30m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | Tue 1st Feb 2005 | |||
nice route. With Karel and E
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44
points
| 23 | ★★ Crystal Set | 20m, 4 | Blue Mountains | Average | Fri 1st Jul 2005 | |||
Neil almost nailed on lead
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5
points
| 18 | ★★★ Eurydice | 65m, 2 | Arapiles | ★★★ Classic | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
Two powerful Pitches. I lead the first and certainly "flopped" on exit. Iain Duggin lead the second. Great climb
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5
points
| 21 | ★★ Double Chin | 15m | Henham Track Area | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
Iain took a whip from near the top, but came back and got it later on toprope. Karel almost clean. Not a bad little route.
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0
points
| 18 | ★ Spare Rib | 20m | Halls Gap Area | ★ Good | Sat 1st Feb 2003 | |||
With Ian Rath. I found this tough for the grade. But then again, it is a crack.
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0
points
| 18 | ★★★ Amen Corner | 30m | Blue Mountains | ★ Good | 2003 | |||
With E. Absolutely desperate!
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0
points
| 17 | ★★ Overkill | 23m | Summerday Valley | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
nice
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0
points
| 17 17 R | ★★ Checkmate | 85m | Arapiles | ★★★ Classic | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
The second pitch is a bit of a mindfuck to lead with sparse difficult gear and full blown exposure. A beauty! With Karel (pitch 1) and Iain
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0
points
| 17 | ★★ Poxbow | 30m | Camels Hump | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | ||||
with E
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0
points
| 20 | ★★★ Twentieth Century Fox | 50m | Victoria Range | ★★★ Classic | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
A great lead by Iain, despite back-clipping runners in the middle of the thin crux. Given the state of the crumbing traverse, i would classify this as grade 21. Karel also nails on second.
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0
points
| 17 | ★★ Technical Stuff | 20m, 6 | Blue Mountains | 2004 | ||||
with E
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0
points
| 18 | ★★★ Mirrorman | 90m, 4 | Wolgan Valley | ★★ Very Good | 2002 | |||
With E, again returning after dark
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0
points
| 20 19 | ★★ Tortoise | 25m | Victoria Range | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
Karel lead the first pitch and moi the second, which is merely scary, and probably more like grade 18/19
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0
points
| 17 | ★ Freewheeling | 26m | Blue Mountains | ★ Good | Wed 27th Dec 2006 | |||
With Tony and Rob
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0
points
| 17 | ★★ Viparete | 30m | Blue Mountains | ★★ Very Good | Sat 1st Feb 2003 | |||
excellent
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0
points
| 22 | ★★ Feral Chicken | 20m, 1 | Arapiles | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
The combined efforts of moi and E dogged it to the top. Karel walzed through on second
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0
points
| 17 | ★★★ Excalibur | 100m, 1 | Wolgan Valley | ★★★ Classic | 2003 | |||
Hells Bells, More like 19 for the first pitch. I lead 1 and 3, E lead 2 and 4. A bit of an epic with a mid wall thunderstorm, whips on the last pitch...in the dark, and a very late descent down the leafy gully, back to camp at 11 pm!
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0
points
| 16 17 | ★ Sox Glo | 29m | Camels Hump | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | ||||
0
points
| 19 | ★ Tootsie | 20m | Summerday Valley | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
nice lead by Karel
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0
points
| 16 | ★ Fairy Tales | 13m, 2 | Blue Mountains | ★ Good | 2004 | |||
0
points
| 18 | ★★ King Rat | 20m | Arapiles | ★ Good | Mon 31st Jan 2005 | |||
pumpy
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0
points
| 18 | ★ Slug | 50m | Victoria Range | Average | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
These grovels are really not my style. Well lead by Iain. Karel and I follow. Pitch 1 was enough
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0
points
| 16 | ★★★ The Gates of Janus | 50m | Blue Mountains | ★★ Very Good | Wed 27th Dec 2006 | |||
With Tony and Rob
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0
points
| 24 | ★ Rip Tide | 10m, 3 | Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) | Average | 1991 | |||
one-move wonder with a gollum-friction exit. About 5 metres. As I can't climb 24 i guess i just found the right nubbins/ripples first go
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0
points
| 16 | ★★ Secret Swinger | 74m | Wolgan Valley | ★ Good | 2003 | |||
E lead the first (desperate) and I the second pitch, finishing totally freaked as i ran out of big gear
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0
points
| 16 | ★★ No Complications | 57m | Wolgan Valley | ★ Good | 2003 | |||
I lead the first and E, the second, en route to excallibur
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0
points
| 21 | ★★★ Chinese Algebra | 48m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
misread the crux. Lovely rock
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0
points
| 17 | ★ Revelations | 48m | Arapiles | ★ Good | Tue 1st Feb 2005 | |||
I lead the chimbley. E lead the 2nd. Karel as well
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0
points
| 17 | ★★ Behemoth | 45m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | Tue 1st Feb 2005 | |||
a nice lead by E on the second pitch. We finished this one in a hurricane!
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0
points
| 17 | ★★ Sweet Dreams Left Variant (Sweet Dreams Variant) | 120m, 12 | Blue Mountains | ★★★ Classic | Wed 1st Dec 2004 | |||
With Karel. Lovely line. Stiff final pitch
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0
points
| 15 | ★★★ Resignation | 96m | Arapiles | ★★★ Mega Classic | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
Awesome adventure through the overlap. With Karel (1 and 3)
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0
points
| 15 | ★ Red Sky | 25m | Henham Track Area | Average | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
I lead, Karel and Iain followed
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0
points
| 16 15 | ★★ Another Man's Juliet | 48m, 3 | Blue Mountains | ★★ Very Good | 2004 | |||
lovely at the steepening
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0
points
| 16 | ★★ Arab | 110m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | Thu 2nd Feb 2006 | |||
With E (2,4, DBL 1,3)
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0
points
| 16 16 R | ★★ Hot Flap Direct Start | 50m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | Thu 2nd Feb 2006 | |||
top-roped from p2 Hot Flap, with E
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0
points
| 23 | ★★ Crawling From the Wreckage | 30m, 4 | Western Gara Gorge | ★★ Very Good | 1991 | |||
Flashed at the New England Climbing IV
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0
points
| 15 | ★ Little Bourke Street | 27m | Halls Gap Area | Average | Sat 1st Feb 2003 | |||
0
points
| 15 16 | ★ Little Bourke Street Direct Start | 7m | Halls Gap Area | Average | Sat 1st Feb 2003 | |||
No way this thing is 15. I'm thinking 17 for the direct line. With Neil and Iain.
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0
points
| 16 15 | ★ Lady Dihedral | 78m | Arapiles | Average | Sat 1st Feb 2003 | |||
might have been off line, but some broken rock and poor pro near the top
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0
points
| 18 | ★★★ Oceanoid | 75m | Arapiles | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
E lead the first, which improves with altitude. Karel lead the bowel-busting second
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0
points
| 17 | A Gathering of Dinosaurs | 22m | Henham Track Area | Average | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
Karel leads. Iain and I follow
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0
points
| 14 | ★★ Set, Piece, Battle | 50m, 8 | Blue Mountains | ★★ Very Good | 2004 | |||
lovely at the steepening
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0
points
| 17 | ★★★ Heretic | 120m | Mt Rosea | ★★ Very Good | Sat 1st Feb 2003 | |||
I lead pitches 1,3 and 5, whilst Youf (Duggo) lead 2, and 4. A sustained experience. I was fading on the last pitch. Great top out!
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0
points
| 15 | ★★ Bulger | 60m | Arapiles | ★ Good | Thu 2nd Feb 2006 | |||
0
points
| 15 | ★★★ Resignation | 96m | Arapiles | ★★★ Mega Classic | Thu 2nd Feb 2006 | |||
with Benji (p1,3, DBL 2,4)
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0
points
| 15 | ★★ Wild is the Wind | 80m | Blue Mountains | ★ Good | Sun 13th Nov 2005 | |||
Not a bad outing. With Neil Mahant
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0
points
| 17 | ★★ Libretto | 50m | Arapiles | Average | Sun 30th Jan 2005 | |||
tough at 16
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0
points
| 21 | ★★★ Blimp | 25m, 1 | Bundaleer Area | ★★ Very Good | Sat 1st Feb 2003 | |||
Bloody Hell! Still 21 in my books, although i could blame my weakness on having to wrestle with Neil's gear (Bloody good lead mate!). The Youf (E. Duggin) however, made it look easy.
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0
points
| 14 | ★★ Gently Mine | 50m | Blue Mountains | ★★ Very Good | Wed 27th Dec 2006 | |||
With Tony and Rob
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0
points
| 14 | ★★★ Lamplighter | 78m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | Sat 1st Feb 2003 | |||
Neil lead 1st and 3rd, 1 lead the 2nd
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0
points
| 16 | ★ Chuun Chuun Buung Ak | 45m | Victoria Range | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
second pitch great
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0
points
| 16 | ★★ French Crack | 11m | Arapiles | ★ Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
was initially spat out on lead!
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0
points
| 14 14 R | ★★ Hot Flap | 170m, 2 | Arapiles | ★ Good | Thu 2nd Feb 2006 | |||
First 2 pitches only, with E
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0
points
| 14 | ★★ Mantle | 90m | Arapiles | ★★★ Classic | Thu 2nd Feb 2006 | |||
with Ben, E and damo. Fantastic 2nd pitch
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0
points
| 13 | ★★★ Cave Climb | 50m | Blue Mountains | ★★★ Classic | Sun 19th Nov 2006 | |||
lovely and varied climbing
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0
points
| 21 | ★★ Skydiver | 30m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | 1991 | |||
nice problem
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0
points
| 21 | ★★ English Ethics | 15m, 1 | Arapiles | ★ Good | 1991 | |||
not so bad
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0
points
| 21 | ★★ The Wraith | 35m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | 1991 | |||
tricksy gear, nice upper seam. Desperate!
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0
points
| 21 | ★★ No Future | 30m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | 1991 | |||
streno gear placements. Desperate
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0
points
| 21 | ★★★ Soweto | 30m | Summerday Valley | ★★ Very Good | 1991 | |||
I can remember having to really go for it at the top as the fingers started to fade
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0
points
| 21 21 R | ★★★ Auto Da Fe | 90m | Arapiles | ★★★ Mega Classic | 1991 | |||
fantastic voyage. Did it is 3 pitches
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0
points
| 11 | ★★ Piccolo | 33m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
11 going on 17. Great line
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0
points
| 21 | ★ Mekong Charlie | 23m | Blue Mountains | ★ Good | 1990 | |||
0
points
| 21 | ★ Super Exciting Xylophone | 25m | Barrenjoey | 1990 | ||||
0
points
| 14 | ★★ Megalomaniac | 28m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | Sun 1st Feb 2004 | |||
lovely. Karel and E follow
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0
points
| 20 21 | ★★ Ethereal | 20m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | 1991 | |||
lovely
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0
points
| 20 | ★★ Wasp | 30m | Arapiles | 1991 | ||||
"unlike bees....." pumped silly!
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0
points
| 21 20 | ★★ Pilot Error | 12m, 1 | Arapiles | ★ Good | 1991 | |||
big move
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0
points
| 20 | ★★★ Thunder Crack | 30m | Arapiles | ★★★ Classic | 1991 | |||
absolutely desperate. Awful!
|
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0
points
| 23 | ★★★ Birdman of Alcatraz | 30m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | 1991 | |||
Neil almost nailed it on lead. Somehow I managed to nip it on second
|
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0
points
| 13 15 | ★ Viagra | 35m | Arapiles | ★ Good | Sun 30th Jan 2005 | |||
first pitch chimbley. Lovely second pitch
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0
points
| 21 | ★★ Traverse of the Gods Direct Start | 25m, 5 | Blue Mountains | 1989 | ||||
0
points
| 20 | ★★★ Little Thor | 12m | Arapiles | ★ Good | 1990 | |||
tricksy gear/crux
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0
points
| 20 | ★ Toad in the Hole | 12m, 2 | Arapiles | ★ Good | 1990 | |||
slick!
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0
points
| 20 | ★★ Cadenza | 20m | Arapiles | ★ Good | 1990 | |||
nice airy traverse before the punchy exit
|
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0
points
| 20 | ★★★ Mindblower | 20m, 3 | Blue Mountains | ★★ Very Good | 1990 | |||
0
points
| 20 | ★ Mind Games | 25m | Arapiles | ★ Good | 1990 | |||
0
points
| 11 | ★★★ Blockbuster | 30m | Arapiles | ★★★ Classic | Thu 2nd Feb 2006 | |||
Lovely, with e
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0
points
| 19 | ★★★ Morfydd | 30m | Arapiles | ★★★ Classic | 1991 | |||
bloody physical climbing. A nice tick OS
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0
points
| 19 19 R | ★★ Rats Alley | 25m, 1 | Arapiles | ★ Good | 1991 | |||
got scared as forgot to "bring heaps of small wires"
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0
points
| 19 | ★★★ Tannin | 35m | Arapiles | ★★★ Classic | 1991 | |||
lovely line, good gear
|
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0
points
| 19 | ★★★ Tarantula | 20m | Arapiles | ★★ Very Good | 1991 | |||
powerful
|
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0
points
| 9 | ★ Great Unwashed | 20m | Blue Mountains | ★★★ Classic | Wed 27th Dec 2006 | |||
rough diamond!
|
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0
points
| 20 | FA ★ The Naked Flame | 40m | Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) | Average | 1992 | |||
The first line on the wall led by Pete. Enabled us to rap down TI and for Neil to place the (originally) dodgy carrots before Neil flashed it.
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0
points
| 20 20 R | ★★ Clutching at Straws | 40m, 3 | Blue Mountains | 1989 | ||||
0
points
| 19 | ★★ Central Pillar of Mordor | 20m, 3 | Barrenjoey | 1990 |