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Grade Route Gear style Popularity
Frog Pond The Hollow
16 Earth Below
Sport 15m, 6
17 Heaven Bound
Sport 15m, 8
17 Root Free
Sport 10m, 4
17 Stump Free

Up the face to a wide chimney.

Sport 15m, 8
15 Please Keep Off
Sport
Frog Pond Access Saddle
17 Don Quixoted

Climb up the face using the arete and nice ledges up to the anchor.

FA: Bryce Martin & David Garrity, 1 May 2019

Sport 10m, 3
17 17

Easy start leads to a steep finish.

Sport 10m, 4
23 Love You Long Time

Nice climbing to an amazing friction crux.

Sport 10m, 4
Frog Pond Next Crag
17 Holey Moley

FA: Bryce Martin & David Garrity, 17 May 2019

Sport 10m, 5
13 Is That It

FA: Bryce Martin & David Garrity, 17 May 2019

Sport 8m, 3
Frog Pond Frog Buttress
17 Cowboy Dreams

Climb the face following the bolts.

FFA: Bryce Martin, David Garrity & Tom, 27 Feb 2019

Sport 10m, 6
Frog Pond Tangarahu Rock
18 Flight of the Kereru

Located on uphill side of the rock. Balancy start to a technical reachy finish.

FA: John Newby & Josh Taylor, 1999

Sport 8m, 2
17 Fugly

Sustained climbing on small holds.

FA: John Newby, 1999

Sport 8m, 3
16 Hanging Runnel

Up the widening groove, tending left to anchor of 'Flight of the Kereru'.

FA: Bryce Martin & David Garrity, 17 May 2019

Sport 8m, 3
15 Joshies Chimney

Obvious chimney leads to a exposed finish.

FA: Josh Taylor, 2000

Sport 8m, 4
15 Bite Me Gently

Nice climbing on good rock with positive holds.

FA: John Newby & Josh Taylor, 1999

Sport 8m, 3
Frog Pond Main Cliff
17 Sweet Araceli

Starts under obvious nose. Head left to horizontal break. Head right then finish up the face.

FA: Josh Taylor, John Newby & Lester Moore, 1999

Sport 15m, 6
27 Flight of the Frogs

Start under the nose, stay right and head through the roof. Then head back laft through an easy mantle onto the slab. Finish as for SA (shares last bolt and anchor).

FA: Daniel Krippner, 16 Jul 2014

Sport 16m, 6
27 Cochise

Start left of BB and head through roofs.

FA: Chris Hailey, 9 Feb 2020

Sport 16m, 6
23 Big Boy

Follow the crack to a horizontal break. Up to a huge jug and fun finish.

FA: John Newby, 2003

Sport 18m, 7
25 Dark Horizons

Pumpy climbing to a boulder crux.

FA: Kerry Crawford, 2004

Sport 18m, 7
21 French Cuisine

Originally trad and started from the left. The more direct bolted start is a little harder. Climb through the crack system to a large groove. Awesome finish in exposed position.

FA: John Newby & Josh Taylor, 1999

Sport 18m, 7
24 Monkey in the Jungle

Start up cracks. Nice climbing on underclings up to flake. Big move up to crux holds. Exciting finish in exposed position.

FA: John Newby, 2003

Sport 18m, 7
23 Chk Chk Boom

Powerful start (crux) leads to a nice finish under tiny roof.

FA: Kerry Crawford, 2004

Sport 12m, 4
24 Feral Tendancies

On the far right of the main wall. The name rings true as does the nature of some of the moves.

FA: John Newby, 2001

Sport 22m, 8
15 Verde Sunset

A nice chimney.

FA: Kelly Chiusano, 2002

Sport 12m, 3
25 Mutation in my Genes

Amazing sustained climbing on awesome rock. Sloper edges lead to a technical crux. Veer left to finish.

FA: John Newby, 2002

Sport 12m, 5
Frog Pond Stepped Down Wall
19 Awatiro Arete

Start on boulder. Clip bolt then do hard move onto the arete. Nice climbing. Hidden hold to finish.

FA: John Newby & Josh Taylor, 2000

Sport 12m, 3
22 Hour Glass

Excellent climbing on slopers. Sustained.

Sport 15m, 6
24 The Temptress

Technical start up the crack leads to a relentless finish.

FA: John Newby, 2001

Sport 15m, 5
21 Eat Dirt

Sloper climbing with nice rests.

Sport 15m, 5
16 Back of Mina

FA: Bryce Martin & David Garrity, 19 Feb 2019

Sport 8m, 4
Frog Pond Bottom of the Hill
17 Last Waltz

FA: Bryce Martin & David Garrity, 17 Apr 2019

Sport 8m, 4
18 Alloldtimers

Set: Bryce Martin & Rick McGregor

Sport 10m, 4
17 Ruminator

FA: Bryce Martin & David Garrity, 5 Mar 2019

Sport 10m, 5
17 Jumpity Jump

FA: Bryce Martin & David Garrity, 17 Apr 2019

Sport 10m, 4
Closed Mangaokewa The Parking Lot Wall
21 Miss Josaphine
Sport 13m, 6
25 Paid in Full
Sport 17m, 7
22 Meadze Arete
Sport 18m, 7
Closed Mangaokewa The Waterfall Area
15 Comfy Chair

FA: Matt Natti & Kaitlin O'Reily, 2009

Sport 2
16 Oracular Spectacular

FA: Kaitlin O'Reily & Matt Natti, 2009

Sport 4
18 Up and Smoke

FA: Matt Natti & Kaitlin O'Reily, 2009

Sport 3
18 The Totara and the Waterfall

FA: Matt Natti, 2008

Sport 20m, 7
19 Crazy Head

FA: Matt Natti, 2008

Sport 3
27 Ahl-i-Najasa

FA: Ryan von Haeseley, 2009

Sport 18m, 7
20 Fond Memories of Rattlesnake Mountain

FA: Matt Natti, 2008

Sport 20m, 7
18 A "maid"ing Grace

FA: Matt Natti, 2008

Sport 10m, 3
16 Rumble in the Jungle

FA: Dan Head, 2008

Sport 20m, 5
Closed Mangaokewa Upper Headwall
17 80 Meter Knot

Obvious crevice then straight up. Hidden hold out right of the top crack.

FA: Tim Broos

Sport 4
23 Meow

Start at the obvious stal, go up and right with a big move, then left and fun to the end.

FA: Tim Broos

Sport 5
19 Dyno to the Top if you Dare

Start down the hump then go leftish then up. Guess the end.

Sport 4
18 Belay Device Hickey

Up the face starting at the top of the hump. Then stay in the corner after the ledge.

Set: Steven gavin

FA: Patrick van der Velde

Sport 4
21 Oh My Pretty Things

Up and left. Same anchor as Battle with the Thornberries.

Set: Steven gavin & Paul Ware

FA: Paul Ware, Jan 2016

Sport 4
21 Battle with the Thornberries

Straight up next to the slab. Shares anchor as Oh My Pretty Things.

Set: Steven gavin & Paul Ware

FA: Steven gavin, Jan 2016

Sport 4
23 Life on the Ledge

Up the slab, crux is at the top of the slab transferring to the crack. Head for the ledge then up the face.

Set: Zane Bray

FA: Steven gavin

Sport 5
21 A Long Long Time Ago There Was a Big Bang

Stays close to the Stal through the obvious face.

Sport
20 A Long Long Time Ago There Was a Little Bang

Start on slab, crux is a weird cross over move into the side wall then gun for the belay.

Sport 8m, 4
17 Battle With a Stick

Straight up. Big jugs. Clips out right.

FA: Patrick van der Velde

Sport 8m, 4
22 La Ventata de Vida

FA: Dan Head, 2008

Sport 5
Closed Mangaokewa Area Beyond the Stairway
19 Space Time Continuum

FA: Kaitlin O'Reily, 2009

Sport 3
16 Attack of the Pod people

FA: Matt Natti, 2009

Sport 3
17 UNNAMED #1
Sport 3
16 UNNAMED #2
Sport 4
18 Gorrillas in the Mist

FA: Matt Natti, 2008

Sport 18m, 3
16 Abi's Arête

Set: Abigail Allan

FA: Kaitlin O'Reily, 2009

Sport
17 Neglected Monos

FA: Matt Natti, 2008

Sport 4
Closed Mangaokewa Second Floor
21 Up is Not The Only Option - Flying is Another

FA: Steven gavin, 15 Aug 2015

Sport 5
17 I Shouldn't be in Charge of Naming Climbs

FA: Patrick van der Velde, 8 Nov 2015

Sport 10m, 3
17 No Plates Like Home

FA: Matt Natti, 2008

Sport 8m, 4
17 Ants In My Pants

FA: Kaitlin O'Reily

Sport 10m
Closed Mangaokewa Wall of Teeth
23 Teonanactl
Sport 10m, 4
22 Shredder's revenge
Sport 10m, 3
18 Angry American

Classic climb up the stalactite corner, easy start leads to very steep ground above. Watch for tiny pockets and only use the dead (non furry) stalactite edges for climbing. Amazing views from under stalactites at the top.

6 bolted draws lead to two at the top, watch out some are getting sticky.

Set: Matt Natti

FA: Eric Duggan, 2008

Sport 10m, 6
25 Jaws

FA: Ivan Vostinar, 2009

Sport 12m, 5
23 Stalactitus

Crag classic with powerful moves through the roof to gain the gorgeous stalactite.

Sport 10m, 5
27 The Art of War

Steep start with small holds leads to very small holds above.

Fun start can be linked to Dirty Little Tripped Out Spaceship for an easier finish.

Set: Kristen Foley

FA: Kristen Foley, 2012

Sport 12m, 5
17 Dirty Little Tripped Out Spaceship
Sport 9m
18 God was Drunk When He Made Me
Sport 6m
21 Business Time

FA: Chris Worthington, 2008

Sport 10m, 3
19 Hokey Poke Me
Sport 7m, 4
17 Life's Two Short
Sport 5m, 2
23 Belly of the Beast
Sport 9m, 4
22 Summertime
Sport 9m, 4
Closed Mangaokewa Lower Lip Wall
14 Stairway to Heaven
Sport 14
22 Medusa
Sport 3
26 Sirens

Big moves on crimps leads to an easier but often wet upper section

Sport 12m, 4
22 Yellow Snow
Sport 8m, 3
23 Subterranean
Sport 4m, 3
28 Master of My Own World

Direct start to Subterranean

Sport 5m, 3
18 Little Wonder
Sport 6m, 3
21 A Finger in the Nose
Sport 6m, 3
25 Hot Harissa
Sport 6m, 2
Closed Mangaokewa The Colosseum
19 Andante

FA: Terezka Kejdanova, 2009

Sport 7m, 3
29 First Light

FA: Tom Thumath, 2014

Sport 8m, 3
30 Sushi

Set: Ivan Vostinar

FA: Craig Houston, 2014

Sport 8m, 3
25 Barabbas

The route immediately in front of you as you come up the access track.Short punchy route up the steep part of the bulge.

Sport 9m, 5
26 Model of a Modern General

FA: Ryan von Haeseley, 2008

Sport 10m, 3
21 Giving Up the Good Fight
Sport 15m, 3
20 Burnface Boy
Sport 15m, 3
19 Punk Rockers
Sport 22m, 6

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