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| Grade | Route | Gear style | Quality | |||
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| Sun 5th Jan 2020 - Banff | ||||||
| Bear Spirit Crag | ||||||
| M9 |
★ All Canadian Torque
| 10m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
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Needs ice to top out. Very hard and thin otherwise.
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| WI4 |
★★ Main Curtain
| 10m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Very picked out.. good for laps
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| WI4 |
★★ Main Curtain
| 10m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Very picked out.. good for laps
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| WI4 |
★★ Main Curtain
| 10m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Very picked out.. good for laps
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| WI4 |
★★ Main Curtain
| 10m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Very picked out.. good for laps
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| WI4 |
★★ Main Curtain
| 10m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Very picked out.. good for laps
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| Mon 29th Jul 2019 - Banff | ||||||
| Castle Mountain Brewer Buttress | ||||||
| 5.6 |
★★★ Brewer Buttress
| 380m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Linked pitches all the way above Ultrabrewers. Fun and easy.
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| Mon 29th Jul 2019 - Banff | ||||||
| Castle Mountain Ultra Brewers | ||||||
| 5.9 |
★★★ Ultra-Brewers
| 320m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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First pitch was crumbly ratshit.... the rest was great quality if a bit exposed up high.
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| Tue 9th Jul 2019 - Banff | ||||||
| Tunnel Mountain Industrial Playground | ||||||
| 5.10b |
★ Die Laughing
| 18m, 7 | ★ Good | |||
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Varied moves on a big booming flake.
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| 5.11b |
★ Whistle whistle click click
| 17m, 7 | Average | |||
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Fun, techy. Dirty holds low down.
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| 5.11a |
★★ Steel bananas
| 17m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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My style of route - techy slab!
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| 5.10a |
★★ Digitalised Chaos
| 16m | ||||
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Good warmup.
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| 5.10b 5.10c |
★★ Charlatan
| 28m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Interesting and fun. Crimpy.
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| 5.10b |
★ Femtograms (Femtagrams)
| 22m, 9 | ★ Good | |||
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Crux comes down low on slab.
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| 5.10b 5.10c |
★★ The Cat Came Back
| 21m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Techy low down, to a juggy roof and fun chert above.
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| 5.10b |
★ Calypso
| 22m | ★ Good | |||
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Spicy runouts in places.
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| 5.10c |
★ Castilleja
| 21m, 8 | ★ Good | |||
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Bad stance to clip for the crux moves.
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| Sat 17th Nov 2018 - Banff | ||||||
| Cascade Mountain | ||||||
| WI3- |
★ Urs Hole
| 100m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Simul soloed full route, dropping a rope on the final pitch for my partner. Great ambiance!
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| Tue 25th Sep 2018 - Banff | ||||||
| Castle Mountain Lookout Buttress | ||||||
| 5.10a |
★★ Lookout Buttress
| 350m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Great climb! Good rock for most of the route, and the 10a crux took good jams and provided nice rests throughout.
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| Sun 2nd Sep 2018 - Banff | ||||||
| Tunnel Mountain Scoop Area | ||||||
| 5.10c A0 5.10c A0 |
★★ Ballista
| 210m, 13 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Surprisingly fun, with good rock for Tunnel. Adam lowered and cleaned so I could lead the crux as well.
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| Tue 21st Aug 2018 - Banff | ||||||
| Sunshine Rock Paddock Wall Right | ||||||
| 5.11a |
★★ Secretariat
| 13m, 6 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Tricky the whole way with a crux near the top, but good holds throughout!
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| 5.10d |
★★ Dark Horse
| 17m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Fun slab with a bit of techy climbing in the middle. Not too slippery despite appearances!
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| Tue 21st Aug 2018 - Banff | ||||||
| Sunshine Rock Roadside Right | ||||||
| 5.10a |
★★ Bent Jack Crack
| 23m, 9 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Just a bit committing near the crux, but pushed through.
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| Sun 19th Aug 2018 - Banff | ||||||
| Tunnel Mountain | ||||||
| 5.10d |
★★ River Run
| 250m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Fun afternoon on a pretty good line - got to lead all the interesting (harder) pitches!
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| Sat 18th Aug 2018 - Banff | ||||||
| Ravens Crag Wild Thing | ||||||
| 5.10a |
★★ Wild Things
| 10m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
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Fun warmup with a couple mildly techy slab moves
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| Thu 13th Jul 2017 - Banff | ||||||
| Mt. Louis | ||||||
| 5.9 5.8 III |
★★★ Gmoser Route
| 700m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Long day out! Fun, mostly sustained at an easy grade with a slightly greasy crux pitch.
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| Mon 13th Mar 2017 - Banff | ||||||
| Cascade Mountain | ||||||
| WI3 |
★★★ Cascade Falls
| 300m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Night ascent. Fun, though the top of the pillar was thin ice over a hose!!
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| Thu 15th Dec 2016 - Banff | ||||||
| Cascade Mountain | ||||||
| WI2+ WI2 |
★★ Rogans Gully
| 45m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Fun mellow day out. Very cold, so some brittle ice.
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| Fri 9th Dec 2016 - Banff | ||||||
| Cascade Mountain | ||||||
| WI3 |
★★★ Cascade Falls
| 300m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Flashed one and seconded other crux pitch.
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| Fri 18th Sep 2015 - Banff | ||||||
| Mt. Louis | ||||||
| 5.7 5.7 III |
★★★ Kain Route
| 700m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Relatively quick. Simul climbed most of the route.
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