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	Grade	Route	Gear style	Quality
Sat 27th Jan 2007 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Shock Wall/Fire Bug Mall
	14	★★ Baby Carrots	Sport 35m, 10	★ Good
Grade 14 climb but grade 18 abseil! Not sure it's worth the effort. With Tony
Wed 27th Dec 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Walk-Down Gully
	14	★★ Gently Mine	Trad 50m	★★ Very Good
With Tony and Rob
	21	★★ Pig Iron Slaughter	Sport 45m	★★ Very Good
genuine crux followed by Czech-style sandstone tail
Wed 27th Dec 2006 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Descent Gully Area
	9	★ Great Unwashed	Trad 20m	★★★ Classic
rough diamond!
Wed 27th Dec 2006 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Walk-Down Gully
	16	★★★ The Gates of Janus	Trad 50m	★★ Very Good
With Tony and Rob
	17	★ Freewheeling	Trad 26m	★ Good
With Tony and Rob
Sun 19th Nov 2006 - Blue Mountains
Katoomba Area Narrow Neck Narrow Neck Crags Southern Crag
	18	★★★ On Both Sides of the Glass	Mixed trad 80m, 10	★★★ Classic
both pitches pack quite a punch for the grade
	13	★★★ Cave Climb	Trad 50m	★★★ Classic
lovely and varied climbing
Thu 2nd Feb 2006 - Nowra
Thompson's Point Descent Gully Walls
	17	★★ Butt Head	Sport 15m, 7
	11	★ Lucifer	Sport 15m
	18	★★ Samurai Pizza Catz	Sport 15m
with Lawrence, James and e
	11	★ Lucifer	Sport 15m
with Lawrence, James and e
	15	★★ Santa's Little Helper	Sport 15m, 6
with Lawrence, James and e
	15	★★ Santa's Little Helper	Sport 15m, 6
Sun 13th Nov 2005 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Afghan/Girl in the Mirror wall
	22	★★ The Girl in the Mirror	Mixed trad 45m, 5	★★★ Classic
Fantastic. With NM. Did 1st pitch then up Mean Streak
Sun 13th Nov 2005 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Shock Wall/Fire Bug Mall
	15	★★ Wild is the Wind	Trad 80m	★ Good
Not a bad outing. With Neil Mahant
Sun 13th Nov 2005 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Afghan/Girl in the Mirror wall
	21	★★★ Mean Streak	Mixed trad 50m, 10	★★★ Classic
Fantastic finish, having done GITM first pitch. With NM
Sun 18th Sep 2005 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Pierces Pass Lunch Ledge
	22 19	★★ The West Face of the Mirrorball	Sport 120m	★★★ Mega Classic
With Neil. We reckon most of the pitches are soft touch for the grade. Fantastic climbing and position
Fri 1st Jul 2005 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount York Birdsnest Area
	23	★★ Crystal Set	Mixed trad 20m, 4	Average
Neil almost nailed on lead
Wed 1st Dec 2004 - Blue Mountains
Leura Sublime Point West Face (Main Area) Middle Cliffs Sweet Dreams Walls
	17	★★ Sweet Dreams Left Variant (Sweet Dreams Variant)	Mixed trad 120m, 12	★★★ Classic
With Karel. Lovely line. Stiff final pitch
Wed 1st Dec 2004 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall
	19	★★ Jack High	Sport 20m	★ Good
with E, who ticked OS and placed the gear
2004 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Zig Zag Black Bart's Wall
	19	★★ Black Bart	Mixed trad 25m, 7	★ Good
with Karel
2004 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Bardens Lookout Little Triggers Wall
	21	★★ Starman	Sport 25m	★ Good
2004 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Abseil Gully
	14	★★ Set, Piece, Battle	Mixed trad 50m, 8	★★ Very Good
lovely at the steepening
2004 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount York Dragon's Tooth Area
	20	★★ Mombassa - left arete of TS	Unknown 20m
with E
	20	★★ Metabo Man	Sport 20m
with E, excellent!
	17	★★ Technical Stuff	Mixed trad 20m, 6
with E
2004 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Bardens Lookout Little Triggers Wall
	19 20	★ Change Junkies	Sport 20m	★ Good
tough
	19	★★ Little Triggers	Sport 25m	★ Good
2004 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Abseil Gully
	16 15	★★ Another Man's Juliet	Mixed trad 48m, 3	★★ Very Good
lovely at the steepening
2004 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Zig Zag Dress Rehearsal Rag Wall
	16	★ Fairy Tales	Mixed trad 13m, 2	★ Good
2004 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Upper Wall
	23	★ Watergate	Sport 15m	★ Good
Had been on it on TR Jan 03
2004 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount York Krell Area
	17	★★ Here and Now	Sport 20m
with E
2004 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Zig Zag Dress Rehearsal Rag Wall
	18 21	★★ Dress Rehearsal Rag (Dress Rehearsal Rag - 1st Pitch)	Sport 35m, 4	★ Good
With E. We then did a line to the right, we think about 22. Ended in double rings
2004 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Zig Zag Ethel's Wall
	19	★ Grouchie (Groucho)	Sport 18m	★ Good
with E
Mon 1st Dec 2003 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Sandwiches Wall
	18	★ Hold on to Your Hats	Sport 15m	★ Good
with E
Mon 1st Dec 2003 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grey Slab
	20	★ Nude Tuesday	Sport 20m	★ Good
with E
Sat 1st Nov 2003 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount York Mezzaluna Area
	18	★ High Society	Sport 25m, 7
with E
	16	★★ Mezzaluna	Sport 25m, 8
with E
Sat 1st Nov 2003 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount York Noodle Wall
	18	★★ Lexical Density	Sport 25m
with E
	15	★★ Noodle	Sport 12m
with E
	19 20	★ Muriels Wedding and Russells Divorce	Sport 12m
with E
Sat 1st Feb 2003 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount York Auntie Jack Area
	17	★★ Viparete	Trad 30m	★★ Very Good
excellent
2003 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area The Freezer
	18	★★ Soul Sister	Sport 24m
	20	★ Old Blobby	Sport 25m
keeps you puffing
	19	★ Terra Incognita	Sport 18m
2003 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Boronia Point Ancient Mariner Buttress
	14	★ Squashed Parrot	Sport 18m
2003 - Blue Mountains
Newnes Plateau Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area Sahara Point Spirit Wall
	18	★ Connect The God Damn Dots	Sport 12m	Average
with Duggo
2003 - Wolgan Valley
Old Baldy Lower Cliff
	16	★★ Secret Swinger	Trad 74m	★ Good
E lead the first (desperate) and I the second pitch, finishing totally freaked as i ran out of big gear
2003 - Blue Mountains
Newnes Plateau Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area Sahara Point Spirit Wall
	18	Chemical Frenzy	Sport 15m	★ Good
2003 - Berowra
Positive Ape Factor Area
	22	★★ Positive Ape Factor	Trad 12m
2003 - Blue Mountains
Newnes Plateau Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area Sahara Point Spirit Wall
	17	★ Enviro Vandal	Sport 15m	Average
2003 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Upper Wall
	21	★ Vambrace	Sport 15m	★ Good
with Ian rath
2003 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Boronia Point Ancient Mariner Buttress
	19	★ Ancient Mariner	Sport 12m, 5
2003 - Blue Mountains
Newnes Plateau Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area Sahara Point Sahara Wall
	19	★★ Spot the Dog	Sport 26m	★★ Very Good
with Duggo
2003 - Blue Mountains
Newnes Plateau Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area Sahara Point Hell Wall
	19	★ 66 Hours in Thredbo	Sport 12m
overated
2003 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Boronia Point Ancient Mariner Buttress
	18 17	★ Mr. Curly	Sport 10m, 3
2003 - Wolgan Valley
Old Baldy Upper Cliff
	17	★★★ Excalibur	Mixed trad 100m, 1	★★★ Classic
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!
2003 - Berowra
Ladder of Gloom Area
	19	★ Medium Strip	Sport 10m, 5
well lead by E
2003 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Janicepts Area
	18	★★★ Amen Corner	Trad 30m	★ Good
With E. Absolutely desperate!
2003 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area The Freezer
	19	★ Absolute Zero	Sport 23m, 5
2003 - Blue Mountains
Newnes Plateau Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area Sahara Point Sahara Wall
	18	★★ Sahara's Edge	Sport 26m, 4	★★ Very Good
	18 18 R	★★ Lost the Toss	Sport 25m, 3	★★ Very Good
2003 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Mt Boyce Abseil Gully
	7	Abseil Slab	Trad 34m	★ Good
2003 - Wolgan Valley
Old Baldy Lower Cliff
	16	★★ No Complications	Trad 57m	★ Good
I lead the first and E, the second, en route to excallibur
2002 - Wolgan Valley
Coke Ovens Cliff
	18	★★★ Mirrorman	Mixed trad 90m, 4	★★ Very Good
With E, again returning after dark
Sun 1st Feb 1998 - Blue Mountains
Katoomba Area Katoomba Cliffs The Three Sisters Honeymoon Point
	7	★ Tourist Traverse	Unknown 40m	★ Good
Nice one, then up tourist route to top
	13	★★★ The Mantleshelf	Trad 21m	★★ Very Good
One of my first climbs! Probably with Doc Howells, James Uther and Matthew Dunsatn
	6	Tourist Route	Unknown 30m	★ Good
1997 - Blue Mountains
Katoomba Area Katoomba Cliffs The Three Sisters Southern Routes
	12	★★★ West Wall	Trad 290m	★★★ Classic
One of my first climbs, done with a couple of brackets, and my first 3 pieces of gear! Almost benighted with Mat Arnott and James Uther
1991 - Western Gara Gorge
Dome Wall Bang Bang Wall
	23	★★ Crawling From the Wreckage	Mixed trad 30m, 4	★★ Very Good
Flashed at the New England Climbing IV
1991 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Pindari
	20	★★★ This Sporting Life	Sport 43m, 15	★★★ Classic
First with Nige/Neil. In 2003 with Duggo
1991 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Wave Wall
	21	★★ Jaws	Sport 15m, 4	★ Good
1990 - Barrenjoey
Southwest
	19	★ Arachibutyrophobia	Mixed trad 20m, 2
1990 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area Cosmic County The 39 Steps
	22 22 R	★ Bic Disposable Boulevard	Trad 42m	★★ Very Good
very thin. A few falls.
1990 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Hocus Pocus Area
	20	★ Bumbly Bites Back	Sport 30m
1990 - Barrenjoey
Southwest
	18	★★ Liquid Insanity	Sport 20m, 4
1990 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Hocus Pocus Area
	21	★★ Riding Shotgun	Sport 30m
1990 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area Cosmic County Memory Lane
	21	★★★ Barbarossa	Sport 35m	★★★ Mega Classic
Fantastic! Best 21 at the crag!
	20	★★★ Mindblower	Mixed trad 20m, 3	★★ Very Good
1990 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area Cosmic County The 39 Steps
	23	★★ Building a Better Mousetrap	Sport 25m, 9	★★★ Mega Classic
Have 2nded a few times, but only once clean (usually to Neils lead)
	22	★★ The Candy Man	Sport 43m	★★ Very Good
Have seconded clean twice (both to Neil leading and whipping)
1990 - Moonbi slabs
Anteater Buttress
	13	★★★ Snakeskin Flake	Trad 70m	★★★ Mega Classic
fantastic
1990 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Hocus Pocus Area
	18	★★ Curtain Call	Trad 49m	★ Good
1990 - Evans Crown
Googolplex Crag
	20	★ Desperately Seeking Evan	Mixed trad 25m, 3	★ Good
Intervasity 1990
1990 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Janicepts Area
	19	★★ The Minotaur	Trad 49m	★★ Very Good
With Nige. A beauty!
	22	★★★ Psychodrama	Trad 45m	★★ Very Good
Followed a valiant lead by Neil
1990 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Sandwiches Wall
	22	★★ These People are Sandwiches	Sport 15m
Have seconded clean twice, but most recently with E (12-03) fell by going direct through middle. E went right
1990 - Barrenjoey
Southwest
	19	★★ Central Pillar of Mordor	Mixed trad 20m, 3
1990 - Warrumbungles
Crater Bluff
	15	Diagonal Route	Trad 240m	★ Good
ho hum
1990 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area Cosmic County Memory Lane
	21	★ Mekong Charlie	Trad 23m	★ Good
1990 - Evans Crown
Googolplex Crag
	18	★★★ Fuzzy Navel	Trad 75m	★ Good
Intervasity 1990
1990 - Barrenjoey
Southwest
	17	★★ Womb To Tomb	Trad 12m
1990 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grey Slab
	19 18	★ The Answer is Obvious	Sport 20m	★ Good
OS at intervasity
1990 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area Cosmic County The 39 Steps
	21	★★ Clip or Die	Sport 40m	★★ Very Good
Intervasity 1990, finally got it
1990 - Berowra
Ladder of Gloom Area
	19	★★ Ladder of Gloom	Sport 12m, 4	★ Good
1990 - Warrumbungles
Timor Rock
	8	Tourist Route	Trad 80m	Average
scary
1990 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area Cosmic County Memory Lane
	18	★★★ The 80 Minute Hour	Mixed trad 30m, 4	★ Good
1990 - Warrumbungles
Crater Bluff
	14	★★★ Cornerstone Rib (Cornerstone Rib Direct)	Trad 190m	★★★ Classic
With Ian Rath. Lovely line although some scary rock. dodgy ab into the green glacier as we picked the wrong exit gully
1990 - Barrenjoey
Southwest
	21	★ Super Exciting Xylophone	Trad 25m

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