Ascents: Ascents of Slow Combustion

	Grade	Route	Gear style	Crag	Quality	Climber	Date
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	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Rach 1 15 52m lead by Me 2 14 lead by Me	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Cameron Semple	Mon 23rd Dec 2019
Really good climb! Probably the best climb around this grade I've done on The Pipes. Even the chimney up the top was over before it got too gross.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Alex Lawson 1 15 32m lead by Alex Lawson 2 15 20m lead by Ryder Jamson	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Ryder Jamson	Sun 1st Nov 2020
Great to get on this again. Climbing above the clouds with blue skies was epic.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington		Michael H	Sat 21st Nov 2020
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Tomfoolery	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	felipedarin	Sun 28th Nov 2021
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★★ Classic	Ben Armstrong	2016
One of the best mid-grade routes on the pipes. Face and crack, good protection.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Tomfoolery 1 15 32m lead by Tomfoolery 2 15 20m lead by Tomfoolery	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	SugganBuggan	Tue 7th Jan 2020
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Ben Fulton	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Tomfoolery	Sun 20th Feb 2022
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington		SiGuy86	Sun 8th Oct 2023
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Alex	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★ Good	Doug Bruce	Wed 19th Dec 2012
Two good pitches, now nice and clean. A very worthwhile route.
	16 15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Kate Edney	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★ Good	Captain Fastrousers	Sat 28th Jan 2017
	15	★★ Slow Combustion 1 15 52m 2	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Tim gayton	Tue 7th Jan 2020
Really pleasurable climb. Fun climbing on both pitches. Couple of airy sections on the second pitch, so good.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Amelia 1 15 lead by Amelia 2 15	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington		Dany Zemeitat	Tue 29th Dec 2020
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with p	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	Average	Max Lopez	Fri 20th Nov 2015
Found this one a little loose in parts.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★ Good	Foong	Thu 22nd Dec 2016
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Tomfoolery	Thu 23rd May 2019
Really nice face climbing with a crux crack if you can't jam.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Fraser	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★★ Classic	Mac Labine-Romain	Thu 9th Jan 2020
lead as one megapitch which felt pretty epic!
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Kayla	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★ Good	Matty Lawler	Wed 16th Jan 2019
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Sam	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Ryder Jamson	Sat 19th Sep 2020
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Ryder Jamson	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Alex Lawson	Sun 1st Nov 2020
Fun, awesome, face climbing with a few meters of mandatory crack jamming. Great gear. Will do again.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★ Good	William Wardlaw-Kelly	Fri 20th Nov 2020
	15	★★ Slow Combustion 1 15 52m 2	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Chris Speer	Sat 21st Nov 2020
Fantastic and varied route. 1st pitch was the standout for me. Great gear and climbing.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Chris	Sun 6th Dec 2020
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Dany Zemeitat	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington		Amelia Caddy	Tue 29th Dec 2020
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Nick Chappell	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Pyrorchis	Sat 20th Feb 2021
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with chris 1 15 52m 2	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Erika	Sun 21st Feb 2021
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Jim Duff, Cormac Brannigan	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Domhnall Brannigan	Sat 22nd Jan 2022
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Zac Lazatin	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Jamie Spencer	Thu 27th Oct 2022
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Vanessa Wills	Tue 8th Nov 2022
Did as one mega pitch, really nice easier route on the pipes
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Desiree Dall	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Francois Pieterse	Fri 6th Jan 2023
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Lawrence Wonhas	Sun 23rd Apr 2023
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Ewan Barry	Sun 20th Aug 2023
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Bonnie MacAdam 1 30m Trad 2 22m Second	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington		Alex Battaglia	Mon 4th Sep 2023
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Alex Battaglia 1 30 Second lead by Alex Battaglia 2 22 Trad lead by Bonnie MacAdam	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington		Bonnie MacAdam	Sun 3rd Sep 2023
quite lovely! a fun amble, but not trivial in some places! some cool moves up the crack and onto the hanging face above the roof!
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★ Good	Mackenzie	Sun 17th Dec 2023
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington		Sunny G	Thu 15th Feb 2024
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington		Owen Gregory	Fri 17th Nov 2023
nice pleasure lap with floss!
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Chris Speer	Sun 21st Feb 2021
Repeat warm-up.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with felipedarin	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Tomfoolery	Sat 4th Dec 2021
Repeat. More crack moves than I remembered. Good fun.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★ Good	Lawrence Wonhas	Thu 5th Oct 2023
Good fun, into the night, First pitch a little stout.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion 1 30m Second 2 22m Trad	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington		RadicalCasey	Sun 31st Dec 2023
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Liam Mangan-Smith	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington	★★ Very Good	Lawrence Wonhas	Sun 7th Jan 2024
good fun.
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Voonhui Lai, Karol	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington		Mark Hoggard	Thu 23rd Dec 2021
	15	★★ Slow Combustion - with Tom Bates	Trad 52m	Mount Wellington		Leah Soo	Sat 4th Nov 2023
Awkward chimney, pretty spicy for the grade