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Cracked Egg Boulder

  • Grade context: AU
5
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Description

Large boulder located near the entrance to Rockworx quarry. Good quality rock hides beneath a thick layer of road dust; a brush is a must.

Approach

There is enough space in at the quarry entrance to park beside the boulder, just be sure not to block access for the owners or workers - especially during working hours.

History

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No evidence of development prior to 2023. Efforts have been made to find and contact people who may have developed this boulder.

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Stand start on the east side of the boulder. Use the right side of the crack and poor feet.

Adding in the left face makes a V1.

FA: LachlanC

Static standing start to Scrambled.

Run jump onto the left side of the face, traverse right and top out.

FA: LachlanC

Sit start with hands on either side of the wedge.

FA: LachlanC

Sit start on the right. Avoid climbing over the lip and snatch the left side when you get the chance before topping out.

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Author(s): Jimmy Blackhall & David Jefferson

Date: 2021

ISBN: 9377779499658

Hidden within the ordinary people of Queensland there exists a tight-knit community of scabby knuckles, grazed knees, massive forearms and iron-clad wills. This guidebooks seeks to shed light on this community and blocks of choice with all the information, skills and knowledge to open the door for you to explore all the bouldering that Queensland has to offer.

Author(s): Simon Carter

Date: 2018

ISBN: 9780958079068

A few years ago there was basically Frog Buttress and Coolum. Since then there has been more development than Barangaroo and South East Queensland should be on any climbers radar no matter what your style. Except ice climbing, definitely no ice climbing. But over 1250 routes with hard sport, multipitches and quality trad to make a great trip.

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