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Victoria Melbourne and Surrounds Mt Alexander Dog Rocks | |||||||
12 | Black Pudding | 6m | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
16 | ★ Haggis | 6m | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
16 | Spot | 10m | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
18 | ★ Kilt | 10m | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
12 | ★ Rover | 10m | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
15 | Sporran | 10m | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
14 | ★ Fido | 10m | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
7 | ★ The Kennel | 15m | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
10 | ★ Chimney Corner | 10m | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
16 | bolted line next to 'Jewellery' | 13m, 3 | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
12 | ★ Bouldering Slabs - R Arete | 9m, 2 | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
9 | Ecosse | 6m | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
14 | Culloden | 6m | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
25 | ★★ Scottish Reign | 15m, 1 | Fri 14th May 2021 | ||||
Challenging for 25 no feet flake smearing down low into actually really cool flake riding.
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Victoria Melbourne and Surrounds Camels Hump Eastern Outcrops Back Wall | |||||||
15 | ★ Summer Breeze | 15m, 4 | ★ Good | Sat 6th Feb 2021 | |||
Started bucketing mid route. Which made it quite interesting on slick basalt.
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Victoria Melbourne and Surrounds Camels Hump Omega Block Area Omega Block | |||||||
21 | ★★★ Boogie 'til You Puke | 25m, 6 | ★★★ Classic | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | |||
What a rad route!
Two hard sections that make you want to puke hence the name. However no puking was done today |
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Victoria Melbourne and Surrounds Camels Hump Omega Block Area Warfront Wall | |||||||
18 | ★ War Front | 15m, 4 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
Cool boulder problem at the start
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20 | ★ Young Warriors | 16m, 6 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
Boulder in the chimney is loose.
Be careful it will really make your belayers day interesting. |
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21 | ★ Heat Seeker | 15m, 4 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
Muffed up the top mounting of the groove.
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21 | ★ Heat Seeker | 15m, 4 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
Mounted the grove successfully
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Victoria North East Mount Buffalo The Gorge - North Side North Wall | |||||||
M4 | ★★★ Ozymandias Direct - with davedave, Stubbsy | 300m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Tue 5th Mar 2019 | |||
My first aid climb was quite an exciting one 4 days car to car due to scary thunderstorms! Climbing in a party of 3 defiantly had its challenges like carrying to much gear and one porta ledge without a fly. we slept underneath the great roof on day 3 which was quite cool and Stubbsy took a whip out of the roof in the dark haha
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians NE Mt Zero Range Golton Rocks Cave Cliff | |||||||
23 | ★★★ Gotham City - with Michael Moore, Jordy | 25m, 11 | ★★★ Classic | Sun 22nd Mar 2020 | |||
Post drive climb. Awesome incut edges that rely on your balance a must do for arvo sessions in the grams two rests.
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23 | ★★★ Gotham City | 25m, 11 | ★★★ Classic | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | |||
So excited to come back to the gramps after 11 months and see all the personal progress!
Outstanding route that challenges you the entire way |
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23 | ★★★ Gotham City | 25m, 11 | ★★★ Classic | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | |||
So excited to come back to the gramps after 11 months and see all the personal progress!
Outstanding route that challenges you the entire way |
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22 | ★★ Two Face | 15m, 5 | ★ Good | Mon 8th Feb 2021 | |||
That crux move packs a punch at the end of the day
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Van Diemen's Land | |||||||
24 | ★★★ Body Count - with davedave | 25m, 7 | ★★★ Classic | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | |||
What an outrageous step route.
Very challenging on a 26-degree day. Was trying to lay back the crux but that felt quite difficult |
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton) Tribute Wall Tribute Wall Lower | |||||||
22 | ★ Midnight Soiled - with davedave | 14m, 5 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
Couldn't get it done at the end of the day
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19 | ★★ In Halen - with davedave | 13m, 4 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
18 | ★ Lines N' Noses - with davedave | 12m, 4 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
17 | ★ Inxcessive - with davedave | 13m, 5 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
16 | ★ Hot Play - with davedave | 9m, 4 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
15 | ★ Maiden China - with davedave | 13m, 5 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
I nearly whipped off this I was so wrecked 😅
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Summerday Valley Wall of Fools | |||||||
21 | ★★★ Soweto | 30m | Mon 24th May 2021 | ||||
(Working)
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16 | ★ Steph In Soweto Moderately Direct Start | 12m | Mon 24th May 2021 | ||||
(Working)
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15 | ★ Steph In Soweto | 31m | Mon 24th May 2021 | ||||
(Working)
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7 | ★ Handles | 27m | Mon 24th May 2021 | ||||
(Working)
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11 | ★ Stock Man | 35m | Mon 24th May 2021 | ||||
(Working)
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16 | Will You Marry Me? | 9m | Mon 24th May 2021 | ||||
(Working)
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre Taipan Wall - South | |||||||
25 | ★★★ Mr. Joshua Pitch 1 - with Michael Moore | 28m, 8 | ★★★ Mega Classic | Mon 23rd Mar 2020 | |||
As cleaver said it looks like sex on rocks and it is! mega climbing. Use a #2 and #0.5 for gear. Actually a potential climb to tick however it will require more then 1 day in the grampians
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre Taipan Wall - North | |||||||
26 | ★★★ Father Oblivion | 52m, 7 | Sun 21st May 2023 | ||||
TRS, Great climbing! I will be back for this!
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26 | ★★★ Sirocco | 52m, 5 | Sun 21st May 2023 | ||||
TRS couldn't get the dyno or the mantle as the rope protraxtion wouldn't let me get super close to the wall but linked from there to the top.
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8 | ★ Mission Over Tokyo Gunigalg Gully Connection | 50m | Sun 21st May 2023 | ||||
With a 1oom rope, single rack and draws.
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Flat Rock West Flank | |||||||
17 | ★★ Dirty Bomb | 15m, 7 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
Warmup
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21 | ★ Fat Boy | 15m, 7 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
Nearly mess up the crux on this pretty fun!
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16 | ★ Nuclear Novice | 15m, 5 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
Juuugggggsss
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22 | ★★ The Hot Zone | 22m, 8 | Tue 9th Feb 2021 | ||||
Super traddy daddy start leads into a shipleyesque crux. Then glory jugs
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Pohlner Track & Smith's Rd Area The Ravine | |||||||
19 | ★ Waterfall Bogans - with davedave | 18m, 7 | Fri 12th Feb 2021 | ||||
Tough for 19
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24 | ★ Hung Low Bay - with davedave | 19m, 7 | Fri 12th Feb 2021 | ||||
First 24 onsite!!!! Just as they announced the border was closing and had to get back to NSW haha
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23 | ★★ Pain Criminals Link-up - with davedave | 18m, 9 | Fri 12th Feb 2021 | ||||
Wooooo grampians 23 onsite what a rad climb!
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19 | ★★ Pains Ford - with davedave | 18m, 8 | Fri 12th Feb 2021 | ||||
Classic pump jugs!
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20 | ★★ Try Land - with davedave | 17m, 7 | Fri 12th Feb 2021 | ||||
Super lovely! A must do!
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Victoria North West Grampians North Grampians Mt Stapylton Campground Sentinel Cave | |||||||
20 | ★ Dwarf Pumper - with davedave | 8m, 3 | Thu 11th Feb 2021 | ||||
Nice warnup. Stay to the right
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22 | ★★ Screaming Barfies - with davedave | 10m, 4 | Thu 11th Feb 2021 | ||||
Challenging to work out the first two bolts the dyno at the top was static for me
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22 | ★★ Screaming Barfies - with davedave | 10m, 4 | Thu 11th Feb 2021 | ||||
Thuggy goodness
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23 | ★★ Stepping on Snakes - with davedave | 14m, 5 | Thu 11th Feb 2021 | ||||
Middle of the day with the mercury hitting 38 degrees not ideal!
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Victoria North West Arapiles Mitre Rock South Mitre | |||||||
10 | ★★ Serpent - with Greer Knight | 43m | ★★ Very Good | Mon 23rd Apr 2018 | |||
First pitch only climbing at the start is average but it turns it on at the end.
Highlights:
-Placed two Kong gypsy's after a lot of effort
-Wedge tale eagles hovering over head
-Wind was off it's chops
-rope got jammed on the abseil
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1 | ★ West Ridge of Mitre | 100m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Tue 24th Mar 2020 | |||
Best grade 1 free solo around
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Victoria North West Arapiles Far North Lower Curtain Wall | |||||||
18 | ★★★ Entertainer - with Sunny G | 20m | Sun 21st May 2023 | ||||
This just has an odd crux, a roof and weirdish gear. It is all good placements just in unlikely constrictions.
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19 | ★★ Sideshow - with Sunny G | 35m | ★★★ Classic | Sun 21st May 2023 | |||
This is shit loads better than Entertainer. It follows a more natural line, Has better gear and flow! Swap the stars!
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Victoria North West Arapiles The Watchtower Faces Kitten Wall Area Kitten Wall | |||||||
15 | ★★ Siamese Crack - with Geoff Tosio, Solomon Court | 25m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Thu 28th Sep 2017 | |||
didnt get it clean pumped out placing gear
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15 | ★★ Siamese Crack - with Geoff Tosio, Solomon Court | 25m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Thu 28th Sep 2017 | |||
got it second time round fantastic moves!!
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Victoria North West Arapiles The Watchtower Faces Right Watchtower Face | |||||||
12 | ★★ Panzer - with Greer Knight | 95m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Tue 17th Apr 2018 | |||
This thing is amazing great features every pitch!
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16 R | ★★★ Brolga - with Sunny G | 90m | Sun 21st May 2023 | ||||
18 | ★★★ Skink - with max sharkey | 110m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Sat 3rd Oct 2015 | |||
Another classic the run out just makes the traverse so much more fun. however being taller the traverse was super easy. Managed to place 9 bits of pro in 4m on the finial pitch because i was scared from sore shoe. then climbed the last 15m barefooted
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16 | ★★★ Watchtower Crack - with Mike Ashelford | 95m, 3 | ★★★ Mega Classic | Sat 3rd Oct 2015 | |||
AMAZZZZZZZZINGGGGGGGGGGG best climb of the trip we had a massive rack of 6 and 7 cams which were perfect for the climb. a must do for everyone
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Victoria North West Arapiles The Watchtower Faces The Watchtower | |||||||
9 | ★★★ Arachnus - with Gee Buck, Geoff Tosio | 110m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Tue 26th Sep 2017 | |||
one commitng move than headwall the entire way!!!!!!!!! #lush
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Victoria North West Arapiles The Watchtower Faces Left Watchtower Face | |||||||
12 | ★★ Watchtower Chimney - with Eugene Mak | 110m, 1 | Mon 24th May 2021 | ||||
Mitch and Eugene Simul Stuff
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19 19 R | ★★ Wall of the Afternoon Sun - with Eugene Mak | 140m | Mon 24th May 2021 | ||||
Mitch and Eugene Simul Stuff
Rad balency goodness on the first pitch. keep your weight on your feet
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14 14 R | ★★ Hot Flap - with Eugene Mak | 170m, 3 | Mon 24th May 2021 | ||||
Mitch and Eugene Simul Stuff
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Victoria North West Arapiles The Watchtower Faces Pinnacle Face Siren Area | |||||||
10 | ★★ Xena - with Solomon Court, Geoff Tosio | 110m | ★★ Very Good | Thu 28th Sep 2017 | |||
fun multi with Geoff and Sol!
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10 | ★★ Xena - with Eugene Mak | 110m | ★★ Very Good | Mon 24th May 2021 | |||
Mitch and Eugene Simul Stuff
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Victoria North West Arapiles The Watchtower Faces Pinnacle Face Area Below Tiptoe Ridge | |||||||
5 | ★★ Introductory Route - with Nat | 140m | Wed 3rd Apr 2019 | ||||
6 | ★ Ordinary Trees - with Nat | 140m | Wed 3rd Apr 2019 | ||||
Victoria North West Arapiles The Watchtower Faces Pinnacle Face Tiptoe Ridge Area | |||||||
5 | ★★★ Tiptoe Ridge - with Nat | 120m | ★★★ Classic | Wed 3rd Apr 2019 | |||
Victoria North West Arapiles The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos The French Crack Area | |||||||
17 | ★★ French Crack - with Adrian Kladnig | 11m | ★★ Very Good | Mon 2nd Oct 2017 | |||
really fun climbing and jamming didnt get it clean as i slipped at the crux
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Victoria North West Arapiles The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Front Wall and West Face | |||||||
17 | ★★★ Oceanoid - with Adrian Kladnig | 75m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Sat 30th Sep 2017 | |||
definatly harder than 17 really fun second pitch!!
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Victoria North West Arapiles The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Uncle Charlie | |||||||
25 | ★★★ Spasm in a Chasm - with steven wilson | 25m, 3 | Sun 23rd May 2021 | ||||
Two shots all the moves except the crux which is very intricate.
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18 | ★★ Virginia - with steven wilson | 25m | Sun 23rd May 2021 | ||||
Super lovely corner climbing a must do!
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Victoria North West Arapiles The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Death Row Pinnacle | |||||||
18 | ★★★ Death Row - with steven wilson | 45m | ★★★ Classic | Sun 23rd May 2021 | |||
Hyped up by a friend to be mega challenging but it wasn't to bad a must doo
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Victoria North West Arapiles Voodoo Area Voodoo Buttress | |||||||
18 | ★★ Voodoo - with Tim Meech | 65m | Wed 3rd Apr 2019 | ||||
A little contrived but great climbing
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21 | ★★★ Chinese Algebra - with Tim Meech | 48m | Wed 3rd Apr 2019 | ||||
This route is fantastic!!!!!! with a crux where you need to not place a nut in the key hold haha
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Victoria North West Arapiles Voodoo Area New Image Wall | |||||||
18 | ★★ Crooked Mile - with Sunny G | 20m | Sun 21st May 2023 | ||||
Looks like there is shit gear however, there is a plethora. great climbing.
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Victoria North West Arapiles Castle Crag | |||||||
17 | ★★ Swinging | 20m, 2 | Mon 23rd Mar 2020 | ||||
lovely arapilies climbing single rack of cams and nuts. gear towards the top is fiddily so be weary if your not confident at trad.
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11 | ★★ Trapeze - with Greer Knight | 20m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Mon 16th Apr 2018 | |||
In search of a good spot to drink beer.
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11 | ★★ Trapeze | 20m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Mon 23rd Mar 2020 | |||
Rpt always extend the bolt with a sling.
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Victoria North West Arapiles Tiger Wall Area Tiger Wall Boulders Gonzo Boulder | |||||||
V3 | ★★ Jump or Bear it. - with Michael Moore | 2m | Wed 25th Mar 2020 | ||||
V3 | ★★ Caesar Midget - with Michael Moore | 4m | Wed 25th Mar 2020 | ||||
Victoria North West Arapiles Tiger Wall Area Tiger Wall Syrinx Area | |||||||
10 | ★★★ Syrinx - with alex parrot | 170m | ★★★ Classic | Mon 21st Sep 2015 | |||
fantastic doddle on the tallest line at araps. 4th Pitch is super long we had 50m of rope out. Although for such a long line its not super challenging
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Victoria North West Arapiles Tiger Wall Area Tiger Wall Under Flinders Lane Wall | |||||||
9 | ★★ The Eighth - with Greer Knight | 99m | ★★ Very Good | Fri 13th Apr 2018 | |||
I love araps this would get a 16 anywhere else. rope management skills are essential.
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20 | ★★ Antiques Road Show (Antique Road Show) - with Tim Meech | 25m, 2 | ★★ Very Good | Tue 2nd Apr 2019 | |||
Quite suprised to onsight this maybe the 3 days in the car had me excited! quality climbing a great new addition to araps!
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15 | ★★★ Resignation | 96m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Wed 16th Sep 2015 | |||
3rd pitch is the money runnout over the crux however just put in 3 wires before you do the crux and your all good
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Victoria North West Arapiles Bluffs Bluff Major Bluff Major West Face | |||||||
20 | ★★★ Thunder Crack - with Eugene Mak | 30m | ★★★ Classic | Mon 24th May 2021 | |||
Thunder, Thunder, Thunder party!
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Victoria North West Arapiles Bluffs Bluff Major Bluff Major North Face | |||||||
17 17 R | ★★★ Missing Link | 30m | ★★★ Classic | Sun 23rd May 2021 | |||
Victoria North West Arapiles Bluffs Bluff Major Blockbuster Ledge | |||||||
11 | ★★★ Blockbuster - with Elisa Chaplin Adam Riches | 30m | Average | Mon 23rd Apr 2018 | |||
climbing wasn't that great however the exposure gave it the stars. Wind was pumping that arvo.
Did you know if you decked on this climb you would be at the bottom of Tiger wall haha
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Victoria North West Arapiles Bluffs Flinders Lane Area | |||||||
13 | ★ Ivan - with Elisa Chaplin, Adam Riches | 14m | ★★ Very Good | Mon 23rd Apr 2018 | |||
what a fun puzzle!!
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Victoria North West Arapiles Bard Buttress | |||||||
12 | ★★★ Bard - with Gee Buck | 120m | ★★★ Mega Classic | Mon 25th Sep 2017 | |||
First multi with Gee and we at this climb for arvo tee. Perfect climbing!!!!
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18 | ★★★ Eurydice - with Adrian Kladnig | 65m, 2 | ★★★ Classic | Mon 23rd Apr 2018 | |||
I never notice this line till this trip. great climbing Adrian lead pitch one after I got baffled and I lead pitch two.
finshed up the fifth pitch of the bard. |
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Victoria North West Arapiles Fang Buttress and Surrounds Golden Streak Area Boulders Swing Wing Boulder | |||||||
V9 | ★★★ V9 problem - with Alex | 3m | ★★★ Classic | Mon 2nd Oct 2017 | |||
had about 20 attempts on this double under cling classic was able to get my hands to the hold like Alex but we still couldnt stick it
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Victoria North West Arapiles Fang Buttress and Surrounds Golden Streak Area Boulders Golden Streak Boulder | |||||||
V2 | ★★ Golden Streak - with Alex | 4m | Wed 27th Sep 2017 | ||||
4 attempts still didnt tick it haha
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V4 | ★ Moss Factor - with Alex | 4m | Wed 27th Sep 2017 | ||||
this is v3 in the guide book.I found It quite easy due to height
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