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Grade Route Gear style Quality
Sat 8th Jun 2024 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Yesterday Gully Upper Gully
15 Future Past Trad 31m Good
21 Hard Yesterday's Rooster Mixed trad 22m, 2 Very Good
Great climbing! But felt hard at the grade, and some blocks weren’t too confidence inspiring.

 
23 Lunatic Mixed trad 25m, 3 Classic
28 Easy Use No Chooks — 2 attempts Mixed trad 20m, 4 Very Good
Fri 7th Jun 2024 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes D Minor Pinnacle
14 D Minor Trad 35m Classic
Fri 7th Jun 2024 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Left Pebbles and Bam Bam
22 Pebbles Trad 12m Very Good
20 Bam Bam Trad 12m Very Good
Fri 7th Jun 2024 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Left Brick Wall
22 Quisling Direct Start Trad 22m Classic
Fri 7th Jun 2024 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Left Golden Fleece Wall
15 Beautiful Possibilities Trad 30m Very Good
Mon 3rd Jun 2024 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Uncle Charlie
28 Ciela Mixed trad 15m, 3 Classic
Mon 3rd Jun 2024 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Pharos Gully Heckle and Jeckle Area
22 Clap for Kiwis Mixed trad 18m, 1 Good
21 R Wogs at the Piles Trad 15m Very Good
Great. No bolts on it right now, let’s keep it that way. The line protects on gear fine. Yes it is a bit bold, but an unsullied experience.

 
15 Mr Hyde Trad 15m Very Good
9 Girl Talk Trad 18m
Sat 1st Jun 2024 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Pharos Gully Huey and Satellites
22 Vapour Trail Trad 15m Very Good
Awesome route. Ignore the disgust of my climbing partner, he was salty he forgot his hand jammies.

 
Sat 1st Jun 2024 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Left Watchtower Face
17 R Oedipus Rex Trad 150m Very Good
Delightful

 
Sat 1st Jun 2024 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Pharos Gully Huey and Satellites
18 Huey Trad 16m Very Good
Sun 5th May 2024 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes D Minor Pinnacle
18 Aardvark Trad 18m Good
24 The Philosopher Trad 18m
TRash

 
Sun 5th May 2024 - Arapiles
Atridae Agamemnon Area
24 Easy Female Friends Mixed trad 27m, 3 Very Good
Sat 4th May 2024 - Flat Rock
West Flank
29 City of Peace — 3 attempts Sport 30m Classic
Really good, linked crux.

 
23 Uranium-234 Sport 30m, 10 Good
26 Nuclear Winter Sport 35m, 14 Very Good
Sun 28th Apr 2024 - Arapiles
Voodoo Area New Image Wall
25/26 Hard Lick the Spoon Sport 20m, 5 Very Good
22 Blackguard Trad 25m Good
Sun 28th Apr 2024 - Arapiles
Voodoo Area Rats Alley
19 R Rats Alley Mixed trad 25m, 1 Very Good
Sat 27th Apr 2024 - Arapiles
Pilot Error Cliffs Lois Lane Wall
24 X Lois Lane Trad 20m Very Good
Headpoint. Not really X-rated with the right gear, but fairly engaging. Not a good first of the grade.

 
Sun 21st Apr 2024 - Arapiles
Pilot Error Cliffs Kryptonite Krack Area
23 Kryptonite Krack Trad 14m Very Good
Sun 7th Apr 2024 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Pharos Gully Voidoid Pinnacle
19 Voidoid Trad 20m Good
Stiff off the deck

 
27 ~26 Flights of Fancy Direct Trad 20m Good
24 Jumping for Fancy Mixed trad 25m, 2 Classic
Great combo, bit spicy up high. Redpoint after doing the top on FOF.

 
23 Jumping for Jugs Mixed trad 20m, 2 Good
Mon 1st Apr 2024 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Right Preludes Wall
19 Rosy Shy Trad 35m Very Good
Mon 1st Apr 2024 - Arapiles
Far North PB Gully
19 Tangent Trad 20m Very Good
23 ~22 PB Trad 23m Very Good
Really nice climbing, good gear in the seam before the crux.

 
Mon 1st Apr 2024 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Right Dreadnought Gully
25 Hard No Exit Mixed trad 65m, 1 Good
Sharp crimps into nice crack into dicky mantle. Pitch 1 only.

 
27 Forced Entry Direct Mixed trad 9m, 2 Very Good
Difficult first move, then lovely climbing. Almost blew the mantle at the end!

 
Thu 21st Dec 2023 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Back Wall
19 Judgement Day - with Bonnie MacAdam Mixed trad 67m, 1 Mega Classic
Thu 21st Dec 2023 - Arapiles
Voodoo Area Dead-point Wall
19 Oat Energy Trad 15m Very Good
Thu 21st Dec 2023 - Arapiles
Central Gully Upper Central Gully Mari Buttress
17 Mari Trad 35m Classic
22 R Devoid Trad 35m Very Good
Pre-placed first piece, relatively essential. What a great thought-provoking climb!

 
Sun 22nd Oct 2023 - Arapiles
Bluffs Bluff Major Bluff Major West Face
25 Station to Station Mixed trad 22m, 4 Very Good
Sat 21st Oct 2023 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Gully Organ Pipes Gully Left Side Finger Prince Pinnacle
23 Finger Prince Mixed trad 15m, 1 Very Good
Very hard to read and quite tiring.

 
Sat 21st Oct 2023 - Arapiles
Bluffs Bluff Major Bluff Major West Face
27 Hard FinaI Departure — 2 attempts Mixed trad 27m, 7 Classic
Inspiring climbing

 
Sat 21st Oct 2023 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Gully Organ Pipes Gully Right Side
17 Saint Peter Trad 10m Average
Sat 21st Oct 2023 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Gully Organ Pipes Gully Left Side Iron Void Pinnacle
22 Guideline Trad 8m Good
Sun 15th Oct 2023 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Left Watchtower Face
12 Watchtower Chimney Mixed trad 110m, 1 Classic
Sun 15th Oct 2023 - Arapiles
Northern Group Mysteries Wall
26 Historic Events — 2 attempts Mixed trad 25m, 2 Good
Reachy, but some good moves.

 
24 Blue-Eyed and Blond Mixed trad 25m, 1 Classic
Pre-placed first bits of gear and glad I did as I slipped off, tough start! Placing those on lead would be dicky. Gear in hand for the rest first attempt.

 
27 Easy Tigger — 2 attempts Mixed trad 12m, 2 Very Good
Quite fun, a V5 boulder in to 23

 
Sun 8th Oct 2023 - Arapiles
Bluffs John's Pinnacle
18 Shanghai Trad 30m Good
Sun 8th Oct 2023 - Arapiles
Fang Buttress and Surrounds Major Mitchell Gully Morfydd Wall
12 Bygone Mixed trad 30m, 1 Very Good
Sun 8th Oct 2023 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes D Minor Pinnacle
17 Crescendo Trad 35m Good
Sun 10th Sep 2023 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Pharos Gully Ethereal Buttress
18 Today Trad 15m
Comical

 
Sun 10th Sep 2023 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Pharos Gully Pharos Gully Bouldering Ministry of fig pluckers
V5 Ministry of fig pluckers Boulder
Tue 5th Sep 2023 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Yesterday Gully Lower Gully
23 Milk Blood Variant Finish Trad 10m Good
22 Ephemeral Direct Finish Trad 22m Very Good
Good gear, just a little thought provoking.

 
Sun 3rd Sep 2023 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Yesterday Gully Lower Gully
23 Snow Blind Mixed trad 15m, 1 Very Good
Sun 20th Aug 2023 - Arapiles
Grotto Wall Area Grotto Wall
27 Body Recession Mixed trad 15m, 3 Very Good
Sun 6th Aug 2023 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Right Watchtower Face
16 Watchtower Crack Mixed trad 95m, 3 Mega Classic
Sun 16th Jul 2023 - Arapiles
Atridae Muldoon Area
17 lphigenia Trad 45m Good
25 Fail Safe Mixed trad 18m, 3 Good
Sat 3rd Jun 2023 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes D Minor Pinnacle
27 Les Memoires d'un Ane Mixed trad 18m, 3 Very Good
Close, it’s got some powerful moves up top. lovely climbing, one to come back for.

 
20 Cadenza Trad 20m Very Good
Tue 25th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
Central Gully Upper Central Gully Cecilia Wall
22 ~21 Cecilia Mixed trad 25m, 4 Very Good
Tue 25th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Right Starless Buttress
22 Los Endos Trad 40m Classic
A great route apart from the spooky loose flake. Some decent runouts. What a commanding line.

 
Tue 25th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Yesterday Gully Upper Gully
27 Smear Campaign — 3 attempts Mixed trad 20m, 6 Very Good
Tue 25th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
Northern Group Kachoong Area
21 Kachoong Mixed trad 25m, 1 Classic
18 Golden Echo Variant Trad 25m Good
Tue 25th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Yesterday Gully Lower Gully
19 R Green Shirt Trad 25m Good
Mon 10th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
Atridae Agamemnon Area
24 Easy Female Friends Mixed trad 27m, 3 Classic
Mon 10th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
The Watchtower Faces Right Watchtower Face
18 Skink Trad 110m Classic
Mon 10th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
Atridae Agamemnon Area
22 Collision Course Trad 30m Very Good
19 Electra Trad 40m Very Good
25 Golden Gaytime Mixed trad 30m, 3 Good
25 Gay Olympics Mixed trad 20m, 3 Average
Unpleasant holds but some nice moves.

 
17 Cruxless Knickers Trad 25m Don't Bother
Sun 9th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
Northern Group Henry Bolte Wall
31 Lord of the Rings Sport 15m, 5
Opening an account. An incredible line.

 
Sun 9th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
King Rat Area King Rat Gully Right Fork
18 King Rat Trad 20m Good
Sun 9th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
King Rat Area King Rat Gully Skydiver Wall
23 Beside Myself Mixed trad 30m, 2 Very Good
Fri 7th Apr 2023 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Central Organ Pipes
17 R Stentor Trad 50m Good
16 Decibel Trad 50m Good
Sun 26th Mar 2023 - Arapiles
Atridae Agamemnon Area
24 R Telemachus Direct Trad 30m Very Good
A great lead! A tad bold but the runout is on easier ground. Wasn’t brave enough to attempt the onsight, but first shot after inspection.

 
Sat 25th Mar 2023 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre
Taipan Wall - North
23 R The Seventh Pillar Left Hand Variant Mixed trad 46m, 1 Classic
Great, doesn’t deserve the R at all.

 
23 The Seventh Banana Pitch 1 Trad 20m
23 M1 Dance of Life Clean Sweep Connection Mixed trad 45m, 1 Classic
Sat 25th Mar 2023 - Flat Rock
West Flank
20 Glow in the Dark Sport 15m, 8
23 Melting Moments Sport 30m, 8 Good
Sat 25th Mar 2023 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre
Northern Wall
23 Spinoza Sport 20m Average
25 Panic Attacks Sport Good
Mon 13th Mar 2023 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre
Taipan Wall - North
27 Mirage Mixed trad 35m, 15 Classic
Brilliant unconventional trad climbing leads to the legendary dyno move, which is as big as they say.

 
21 Sirocco Pitch 1 Mixed trad 20m, 1
21 Sirocco Pitch 1 Mixed trad 20m, 1
26 Hard Father Oblivion Mixed trad 52m, 7 Classic
Amazing route to the top of taipan! Nails crimpy sharp crux then easier climbing up an awesome head wall.

 
20 Ukrainian Geranium
1 Trad
2 Second
Trad 45m Very Good
Not exactly a clip up but a great route none the less! Goes through some very interesting features.

 
Sat 11th Mar 2023 - Mt Stapylton Amphitheatre
Grey and Green Walls The Green Wall
22 ~21 The Navigator - with Rob Watson
1 19 20m Second
2 22 40m Trad
3 20 20m Second
4 15 15m Second
5 19 25m Trad
Trad 120m Classic
Good fun, wandery dicky runout climbing on the second pitch though.

 
Sun 5th Mar 2023 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Back Wall
28 Slopin' Sleazin' Sport 15m, 4 Mega Classic
Sun 5th Mar 2023 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Left Moby Dick Pinnacle
18 Hyaena Trad 16m Very Good
17 Moby Dick Trad 15m Very Good
Sun 5th Mar 2023 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Right Dunes Buttress
10 Eskimo Nell Trad 130m Classic

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