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Grade Route Gear style Quality
Wed 8th Oct 2014 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Heathcliff
20 ★ A Bit like the Grose Sport 60m, 10 ★ Good
Maybe still some holds to come off?

  
19 ★★ The Rift Sport 55m ★★ Very Good
A very nice route indeed, occasioned with beautiful spring weather. A.b's first multi pitch

  
Wed 13th Apr 2011 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Shock Wall/Fire Bug Mall
20 ★ Grand Slam 2008 Sport 20m
cords.

  
19 ★ My Mate Matey Sport 25m ★★ Very Good
hadn't seen my bolt plates and osprey rope tarp in 18 months. lucky they'd been keeping fine company ;-)...im sure they hardly missed me.

  
Mon 11th Apr 2011 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce One of the Best Area
23 ★★★ The Master's Eggs Sport 73m ★★★ Mega Classic
green is my favourite colour and random is my preffered scenario ;-)

  
Tue 5th Apr 2011 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Spoilt Brats Wall
21 ★★ Shades of Grey Sport 30m ★★★ Mega Classic
her smile as bright as the sun, her laugh as light as the autumn breeze...so many fond memories.

  
21 ★★★ Spoilt Brats and Gash Attacks Mixed trad 57m, 10 ★★★ Mega Classic
a new dawn.

  
Tue 8th Dec 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Porters Pass Dogs, Cats & Apples Wall
26 24 ★ Thrust Gut (Thrust Gullet) Sport 20m, 8 ★ Good
ho hum.

  
Tue 8th Dec 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Junket Pumper Area
27 ★★★ Wrong Movements Sport 20m, 7 ★★★ Classic
and so it goes the dog list grows....

  
Sat 7th Nov 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Wave Wall
27 ★ Salubrious Sewerage Sport 10m ★★ Very Good
almost as good as sandbagging euro's on tsunami @ 27..lol!

  
26 25 ★ Cold Water Classic Sport 15m Average
nice bouldery sequence, but no lower offs... WTF. climb to the top of the cliff for 25 and down climb from summit for 26...lol!

  
Wed 4th Nov 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen White Linen Wall
27 ★★ White Linen Sport 10m ★★ Very Good
whooot, whoot!

  
Tue 20th Oct 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen White Linen Wall
27 ★★ White Linen Sport 10m ★★ Very Good
summer is close...lets rail this bitch nate!

  
27 ★★ White Linen Sport 10m ★★ Very Good
summer is close...lets rail this bitch nate!

  
Sun 18th Oct 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen White Linen Wall
27 ★★★ Better than Nothing Sport 15m ★ Good
sneaky after worky

 
Fri 25th Sep 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Logan Brae Main Cliff
25 26 ★★ Shark Pool Sport 12m ★★ Very Good
now that's rock climbing!

  
Wed 2nd Sep 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall
25 ★★ Burning Bridges Sport 25m ★ Good
inspired by old twinkle toes himself;-)

  
Sat 16th May 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall
25 ★★ Burning Bridges Sport 25m ★★ Very Good
1 go before work:-(

  
25 ★★ Burning Bridges Sport 25m ★ Good
only enough time for 1 go before work:-(

  
Sat 16th May 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Pulpit Rock Bellbird Wall area
20 23 ★★ The Next Doctor (The Next Doctor Pitch 3) Sport 100m ★ Good
cold fingers...

  
21 ★★★ YAKs in Space Sport 16m ★★ Very Good
Yaktastic!!

  
Sat 16th May 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall
25 ★★ Burning Bridges Sport 25m ★★ Very Good
1 go before work:-(

  
25 ★★ Burning Bridges Sport 25m ★★ Very Good
one quick recce lap before work.

  
Sun 29th Mar 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Perry's Lookdown
22 ★★ Fat Yak Sport 100m ★★★ Mega Classic
the name says it all..instant classic!!!!!!

  
Fri 20th Mar 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grand Junction Wall
24 ★ Krusty the Climb Sport 20m ★★ Very Good
just like dumpster diving...u never know what you'll find at the top or the bottom!

  
Fri 20th Feb 2009 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Logan Brae Main Cliff
25 ★ Gropertron Sport 15m ★★★ Classic
the ugly duckling at the end of the crag is a hidden gem!

  
25 ★ Gropertron Sport 15m ★★★ Classic
the ugly duckling at the end of the crag is a hidden gem!

  
Sun 23rd Nov 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen White Linen Wall
27 ★★★ Better than Nothing Sport 15m ★ Good
dont know if I could be bothered chasing this.

  
Thu 20th Nov 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Atlantis
25 ★★ Herminator Sport 25m, 13 ★★★ Classic
crawled up it in a fit of hypoglycemic dizziness

  
Sat 31st May 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce One of the Best Area
19 ★★ Cat's in the Cradle Sport 53m Average
climbing in scotland is miserable...just ask David MacLeod!!!

  
Sat 31st May 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Upper Wall
21 ★ Vambrace Sport 15m
any tick is good for me at the moment..inc. repeats!

  
Fri 2nd May 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall
25 ★★ The Bolt and the Beautiful Sport 25m ★★ Very Good
Gordon Ramsey says "its back to fucki'n mushrooms on toast for you.

  
Sat 26th Apr 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Anvil Rock
24 ★ Ordinary Route Sport 120m Average
should be called overated route. another bullshit write up in the new guide that gets 5 stars???.

P1-45m sandpitt, broke a large foothold about the size of my anasazi, took a 5m fall.

P2-a few interesting moves followed by a choss highway.- broke a handhold on this occasion and took more air than michael Jordan, thanks to the sporty bolting...just below the thread-WTF!!

P3- onsight, couldnt find anything to pull off, but tried hard. Give this pitch 1 star

p4- broke another hold but hung on..lucky its only gr.12

ONE GOOD PITCH IN A SEA OF CHOSS DOES NOT = MEGACLASSIC!!!!

  
Sun 6th Apr 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Megalong Valley Crags James Bond Main Wall
23 ★ The Living Daylights Sport 12m Average
routed.

  
21 ★ Dr No Sport 10m Average
i dont like aretes, cracks or corners

  
Sun 6th Apr 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Megalong Valley Crags James Bond Mr Big Area
18 ★★ Honey Rider Sport 60m ★ Good
20 19 ★★ Mr Big Sport 75m ★★ Very Good
Sat 5th Apr 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Logan Brae Main Cliff
24 ★★ Strawberry Blonde Sport 18m, 9 ★★ Very Good
Steve brought his special onsighting pink skirt for me to wear....2nd go.

  
Fri 28th Mar 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Heathcliff
22 ★★★ Thing 2 Sport 65m ★ Good
take a set of wires if you dont like 7m runouts.

  
23 ★★ Leighsageezer Sport 63m ★★★ Mega Classic
some of the best days of my life have been on a multipitch in the mountains, and this was one of them!. with Mezz.

  
22 23 ★★ Leighsageezer (Leighsageezer Pitch 1) Sport 63m ★★★ Mega Classic
bundy says "laser brazillian with extras for $70.00 - greeks, italians and hispanics extra!.

  
Wed 26th Mar 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Heathcliff
19 22 ★★ Bad Blood (Bad Blood P1) Sport 45m, 17 ★★ Very Good
18 ★★ Fake Blood Sport 20m, 10 ★★ Very Good
why does it stop?

  
15 18 ★ Boadicea Sport 70m Average
somehow i missed 3 carrot bolts on the first pitch and thought odly of the 15m runout, until mezz 2nded and noticed my navigational error.

  
22 ★★ Bad Blood Sport 45m, 17 ★★ Very Good
great crux!

  
Wed 27th Feb 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Woodpecker Wall
22 ★★ Two Little Boys Sport 15m, 5 ★★ Very Good
the bolts are falling out by themselves...in desperate need of a rebolt!...good onsight motivation.

  
Wed 2nd Jan 2008 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Wave Wall
25 ★★★ Rubber Lover Sport 20m, 5 ★★ Very Good
repeats are gay, but 257 points are ok. easier than I remember it back in the day. 1 lap rolling in the hay!.

  
Tue 4th Dec 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Megalong Valley Crags James Bond The Slab
11 ★ Z3 Sport 10m ★ Good
15 ★ Aston Martin Sport 10m ★★ Very Good
18 ★★ Lotus Esprit Sport 10m, 3 ★★★ Mega Classic
the best slab at this grade in the mountarnies!

  
Tue 4th Dec 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Megalong Valley Crags James Bond Main Wall
23 ★ Oh James! Sport 12m ★★ Very Good
took a few goes to get the start. ok after that.

  
Tue 6th Nov 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Gateway, Doomsday & Fort Rock Gateway
24 ★ The Amateur Sport 12m ★★★ Classic
A local chap beat me with a cane and threw rocks at me until I ticked!

  
18 ★ Smooth & Crunchy Sport 12m, 5 ★ Good
OK for a Rainy Day!

  
Sun 14th Oct 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Porters Pass Dogs, Cats & Apples Wall
25 ★★ Ness is Best Sport 20m, 8 ★★ Very Good
Like a busting to pee kinda relief. I'm sure I found every possible combination of ways to fall off the last 4 meters

  
Sun 7th Oct 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grand Junction Wall
23 ★★★ Alliterating Austrian Ostrich Sport 30m ★★★ Mega Classic
I talk too much.

  
Sat 6th Oct 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Main Wall
26 ★★ Bare Essentials Sport 12m ★★★ Classic
Sat 29th Sep 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grand Junction Wall
24 ★★ Displaced Persons Sport 33m ★★ Very Good
would have onsighted if I didnt fall off the log at the start. 2nd go.

  
Sat 22nd Sep 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grand Junction Wall
26 ★★★ Supercallousfragileextradosage Sport 25m, 13 ★★ Very Good
redemption.

  
Fri 21st Sep 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Main Wall
26 ★★ Bare Essentials Sport 12m ★★ Very Good
heel hook.....why not!

  
Sat 8th Sep 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Atlantis
24 ★★ Hoderlump Sport 23m ★★★ Classic
classy

  
24 ★★ Hisbollah Sport 12m ★★★ Classic
leo Tolstoys war and peace!!. skipped the clip to end a 16 shot affair.....

  
Thu 31st May 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Junket Pumper Area
24 23 ★ Squid Munching Sport 12m ★ Good
squueeeeze.

  
Sat 14th Apr 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Upper Wall
23 ★ Watergate Sport 15m ★★ Very Good
Sat 14th Apr 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Shock Wall/Fire Bug Mall
20 ★★ Light My Fire Sport 30m ★ Good
2nded Heidi.

  
Sat 14th Apr 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Heathcliff
18 19 ★★ The Rift (The Rift Pitch 3) Sport 55m ★ Good
Thu 12th Apr 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Heathcliff
17 ★ 14 Carrot Gold Trad 35m
should be in the shire.

  
18 19 ★★ The Rift (The Rift (Pitch 1)) Sport 55m ★★ Very Good
19 ★★ Chip Off the Old Block Sport 25m, 10 ★ Good
tally ho!

  
Mon 15th Jan 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Celebrity Crags Rock Hudson
23 ★★ Geek Heathen Sport 15m ★★ Very Good
scarier than anything else

  
Mon 15th Jan 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Main Wall
25 ★★ Apraxia Sport 14m, 5
aCRUXia....make room in that Kennel boys!

  
Sun 17th Dec 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Junket Pumper Area
4 18 Stephen Grunter (Dod the Liquid Bunter) Sport 10m, 5 ★★★ Mega Classic
should have 3 stars

  
24 23 ★★ Glad Ingram Sport 15m, 8 ★★ Very Good
3rd go. poor performance.

  
Sun 3rd Dec 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Logan Brae Main Cliff
24 ★ Cabbage Power Sport 15m
everything at Logan Brae is understarred!....little bit sporty...deserves 2 stars.

  
Sat 18th Nov 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grand Junction Wall
25 ★★ Dance Like a Mother Sport 30m ★★ Very Good
quiet a bit of resistance from this for me. a small change of sequence can sometimes make a big difference in outcome.

  
Fri 27th Oct 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Main Wall
26 ★★★ Trix Roughly Sport 12m, 5 ★★★ Classic
thanks for having faith when I didnt Mezz!

  
Sat 21st Oct 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Hip Shake Jerk Area
25 25 M0 ★ Hip Shake Jerk Sport 15m, 5 ★★ Very Good
its no rubber lover but they obviously went to the same Primary school

  
Fri 20th Oct 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Hip Shake Jerk Area
25 25 M0 ★ Hip Shake Jerk Sport 15m, 5 ★★ Very Good
Fri 13th Oct 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Hip Shake Jerk Area
24 24 M0 ★ Wank Wank Spurt Sport 15m ★★★ Classic
fantastic climbing!

  
Tue 10th Oct 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall
24 ★★ Flaming Flamingo Sport 25m ★ Good
I think the 3 star status is debatable?

  
Sun 8th Oct 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Logan Brae Main Cliff
25 ★★ Flake Maker Sport 18m, 6 ★★★ Classic
awesome linkup between rain maker and shark pool. go up rain maker and link into finish of shark pool at 4th bolt on rain maker great left to right climbing style!

  
Sat 7th Oct 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Logan Brae Main Cliff
25 26 ★★ Shark Pool Sport 12m ★★ Very Good
big dyno!. just got a link it.

  
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Main Wall
25 ★★ Padington (Pad'ngton) Sport 12m Average
finally,,after like 1000 attempts

  
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grand Junction Wall
23 ★★ Golliwog Grades (Golliwog Grading) Sport 25m, 13 ★★ Very Good
Wed 27th Sep 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Porters Pass Sail Away Wall
25 26 ★★★ Sail Away Sport 25m, 9 ★★★ Mega Classic
25 ★★★ Wipe Out Sport 30m, 8 ★★★ Classic
Thu 21st Sep 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall
25 ★★ The Bolt and the Beautiful Sport 25m ★★ Very Good
softie for the big birds and Gaston Nazis. hard move for me:-(

  
Wed 20th Sep 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Porters Pass La La Land Area
24 ★★★ La La Land Sport 20m, 8 ★★★ Classic
24.75

  
Sat 9th Sep 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Wave Wall
24 ★★ Shore Break Sport 15m ★★ Very Good
don't believe the bullshit in the guide book, its realy realy good!!!

  
Wed 6th Sep 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Logan Brae Main Cliff
26 25 ★ Hilti's not Guilty Sport 16m ★★ Very Good
settled a score on a personal level

  
24 ★ Demented Cabbage Sport 15m ★★★ Classic
Logan Brae Classic!. links start of CP into the crux of Vertical Demensia...24?

  
Sat 26th Aug 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Logan Brae Main Cliff
25 ★★★ Dr Stein Sport 18m, 10 ★★ Very Good
unbelievable climbing. benchmark 7b.

  
Fri 25th Aug 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Main Wall
25 ★★ Padington (Pad'ngton) Sport 12m ★★ Very Good
Fri 25th Aug 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grand Junction Wall
26 ★★★ Supercallousfragileextradosage Sport 25m, 13 ★★★ Classic
Fri 25th Aug 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall
25 ★★★ Loop the Loop Sport 25m ★★★ Mega Classic
7b blue mountains test piece

  
Thu 24th Aug 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper War Babies Wall
22 ★ No Right Turn Sport 20m ★ Good
that completes my gay experience.

  
Fri 18th Aug 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Logan Brae Main Cliff
24 23 ★ Shaggy D.A. Sport 15m, 6 ★★ Very Good
24 ★★★ Vertical Dementia Sport 18m ★★★ Classic
Thu 17th Aug 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall
25 ★★★ Loop the Loop Sport 25m ★★★ Mega Classic
Thu 17th Aug 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper War Babies Wall
23 24 ★★ No U-Turn Sport 20m
only one more to go before the trilogy is complete!

  
Thu 10th Aug 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper War Babies Wall
24 ★★ Form One Lane Sport 22m ★ Good
not climbing seasonaly adjusted. all out of my comfort zone!!!

  

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