Showing all 39 ascents.
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Sun 2nd Oct 2022 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks South Buttress Integral face | ||||||
20 | ★★★ Integral Crack | 48m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Rpt, not as focused as on lead, but still great
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22 | ★★ No Beans for Bonzo | 45m, 6 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Really nice slab and super grippy rock. Not sure about lead on spaced bolts
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14 | ★ Roy's Crack | 50m | ★ Good | |||
Rpt, fun and amazingly not wet
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Tue 19th Mar 2019 - Gibraltar and Corin Road | ||||||
Bandito Wall | ||||||
17 | ★ Blood for a Silver Dollar | 12m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
A bit damp, but ok
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18 | ★★ Django the Bastard | 12m | ★ Good | |||
A few tricky sequences, but the wet granite felt slick
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19 | ★★ Death Rides Alone | 15m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
Nice varied climbing
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23 | ★ Machine Gun Killers | 15m, 7 | ★ Good | |||
A climb in 2 halves, the top slab crux being quite fingery and committing
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Sun 17th Mar 2019 - Orroral area | ||||||
Orroral Ridge Halfway Hotel | ||||||
23 | ★★★ Scaramouche | 14m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Well it was all free with a number of rests. Got to half way before coming off ie mid crux. Top out very inelegant. Two goes and my hands were destroyed. Interesting but really sharp
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14 | ★ Cul-de-Sac Crack | 8m | ★ Good | |||
Retrieving our anchor on scaramouche. Short but nice
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Sun 17th Mar 2019 - Orroral area | ||||||
Orroral Ridge Mushroom Rock | ||||||
20 | ★★ Hotline | 32m | ★ Good | |||
A Fantini and Bell grade 20 from 1974 hahaha. Good in a thrutchy way on second
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17 | ★★ Psychadelia | 15m | ★ Good | |||
A bit too short, but nice, and you can continue up to the top of the summit boulder
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22 | ★ Speedito Brothers | 20m, 1 | Average | |||
Loose crunchy granite and one bolt, I value mylife. Interesting layaways in the middle, done in the rain
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20 | ★★★ The Gingerman | 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Really nice flake route, enjoyed it
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Sun 15th Oct 2017 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks South Buttress Integral face | ||||||
20 | ★★★ Integral Crack | 48m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Had seconded this about 15 years ago so only an Alzheimer's onsight. Would be a classic anywhere, apparently I placed 26 runners!
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14 | ★ Roy's Crack | 50m | ★ Good | |||
Old school stoutness
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Sun 15th Oct 2017 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks South Buttress Possum area | ||||||
14 | ★ Overhang Corner | 32m | Average | |||
What's there is good but it's over too soon
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Sat 14th Oct 2017 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks North Buttress Northern Slabs | ||||||
20 | ★★ Stele Breeze | 100m, 1 | ★ Good | |||
According to my climbing partner this has been dumbed down into a grade 18 sports route. I found it still scary on second
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22 | ★ Basilisk | 38m | ★ Good | |||
Some cool, tenuous moves. I couldn't imagine soloing this
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20 | ★★ Equilibrium Direct Start | 39m | ★ Good | |||
Made it a bit harder than necessary by venturing into moss
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17 | ★★ Equilibrium | 140m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
Nice lead by Dave who loves run out slabs
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19 | ★★ Just in Passing | 85m, 1 | ★ Good | |||
Second pitch ( crux) linked with bird of Prey first pitch
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9 | ★★ Sunstroke | 120m | ★★ Very Good | |||
A fun excursion
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17 | ★★ Bird of Prey | 60m | ★ Good | |||
First pitch only
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8 | ★★ Drunken Delight | 85m | Average | |||
Second pitch after doing Picnic to get back to our bags, my big lead of the day!
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21 | ★ Picnic | 20m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
Not sure how I didn't fall off, another impressive slab lead by Dave
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Sun 28th Feb 2016 - Orroral area | ||||||
Orroral Ridge Legoland North-west | ||||||
8 | ★ Anamosscity | 10m, 2 | Average | |||
Part of the cleaning exercise. Somme nice big crystals for a change
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19 | ★★ Drunk and Disorderly | 15m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Another delicate slab with more interest than the average slab
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Sun 28th Feb 2016 - Orroral area | ||||||
Orroral Ridge Legoland Platform | ||||||
15 | Stepping Out | 16m, 1 | Average | |||
Rope was up
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21 | ★ Moonbeam | 12m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
Fell off first go when mantle didn't quite work
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Sun 28th Feb 2016 - Orroral area | ||||||
Orroral Ridge Legoland Atrium | ||||||
16 | ★ California Dreaming | 10m | ★ Good | |||
Lol, I am such a wimp
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15 | ★ Oleo | 10m | Average | |||
Better than it looks
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Sat 27th Feb 2016 - Canberra | ||||||
Murrumbidgee River Red Rocks | ||||||
20 | ★★ Bosch Imperialist | 28m, 12 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Nice wall, pretty neat climb, stick clip second bolt to start
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18 | ★ Willy Wonka | 15m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
A cruxy climb, but very mcdougallable unfortunately. Do the crux, it was goid
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Sat 27th Feb 2016 - Canberra | ||||||
Murrumbidgee River Kambah Rocks | ||||||
20 | ★ Dead Fish Crack | 13m | ★ Good | |||
Tricky crux for grade
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21 | ★★ Standing Room Only | 13m | ★ Good | |||
Hard
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19 | ★ Charlotte Sometimes | 11m | Average | |||
Squeezed routes here
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14 | ★ The Bummer | 14m, 5 | ||||
Felt more 17ish, though looked easier to left
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Sat 22nd Apr 2006 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks South Buttress Integral face | ||||||
20 | ★★★ Integral Crack | 48m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
it just keeps coming at you
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Sat 22nd Apr 2006 - Orroral area | ||||||
Booroomba Rocks South Buttress Possum area | ||||||
16 | ★ Carezza | 38m | Average | |||
the granite takes a little getting used to! Did this cos Possum was taken.
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