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Sun 12th Nov 2023 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
12 | ★ JAFKPR - with andreas | 13m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Got it second time round!
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Sun 15th Oct 2023 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
10 | ★ Hanging Garden - with Andreas | 15m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
First lead since the operation and it went well.
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Mon 28th Aug 2023 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Caves Route Sector | ||||||
4 | ★★★ Caves Route | 520m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Access to Cave 5.
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Sat 26th Aug 2023 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Caves Route Sector | ||||||
4 | ★★★ Caves Route | 520m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Access to Super Directissima.
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Sun 11th Jun 2023 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
11 ~10 | ★ Join The ACAQ And Become A Legend! - with mike olsen | 12m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Warm-up lap.
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5 | ★ TJ Rothschild - with mike olsen | 18m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Easy lap up this, mostly to get a TR on the 16.
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8 ~7 | ★ Do Not Shit In The Woods At High Traffic Crags - with mike olsen | 12m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Easy lap up it.
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Wed 7th Jun 2023 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Caves Route Sector | ||||||
5 ~4 | ★★ Modern Traverse to Cave 4 - with Bruce Schneider | 15m, 2 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Massive exposure. I consider left to right easier than the reverse.
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Tue 30th May 2023 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Caves Route Sector | ||||||
4 | ★★ Caves Route Variant - with jayden desmond | 500m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Fri 26th May 2023 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Desperation Wall | ||||||
10 ~10 | ★ Orpheus | 150m | Crap | |||
Pitches 1,2,3 & 5 were good. Pitch 4 a nightmare of broken, shitty rock + vegetation.
According to the grade, I've not climbed the correct route. Definitely nothing harder than 4-5ish. Hmmmm. 🤔 |
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Wed 10th May 2023 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Caves Route Sector | ||||||
5 ~4 | ★★ Modern Traverse to Cave 4 - with Bruce Schneider | 15m, 2 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Rather heady exposure.
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Wed 10th May 2023 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Desperation Wall | ||||||
8 |
★ Prometheus I
- with
Bruce Schneider
1
lead by
Mark Gamble
2
lead by
Bruce Schneider
3
lead by
Bruce Schneider
4
lead by
Mark Gamble
5
lead by
Mark Gamble
Bit tricky to adjudicate, as we did it in 3 pitches. But very nice climbing, apart from Bruce going bush on pitch 4. 🤣 | 120m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Thu 13th Apr 2023 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
West Face | ||||||
3 | ★★ West Track (Tourist Track) - with David Duffy | 340m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Wed 29th Mar 2023 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Caves Route Sector | ||||||
4 | ★★ Caves Route Variant | 500m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Couple of ascents needed to get the potting mix up.
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Mon 23rd Jan 2023 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
11 | ★ Nebula | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Nice moves over the crux.
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9 | ★ The Lazy, Alcoholic, Incompetent Bolting Man | 25m, 12 | ★★ Very Good | |||
2 grades harder than the left to right traverse. Tricky moves after the 2nd bolt.
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11 ~10 | ★ Join The ACAQ And Become A Legend! | 12m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Nice moves on this route.
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7 | ★★ Ignore Adam, This Way Is Better | 25m, 11 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Lovely traverse. Nice holds, nice moves.
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8 | ★ Old Gramps Reeve And His Bodacious Babe | 14m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Nice climbing.
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8 ~7 | ★ Do Not Shit In The Woods At High Traffic Crags | 12m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Nice easy climbing.
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Mon 16th Jan 2023 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
7 | ★ Brazil - The Land Of Hot Wax | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Very straight forward, compared to the 8 next door.
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8 | ★ Dugglebutt And The Bus Of Awesome | 12m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Was a tricky crux, with the key footholds slippery. But figured out the move, after about 10mins of attempts. Then unclipped the bolt from the ledge above.
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7 | ★ Nay Nay The Magical Green Medicine Man | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
No biggie. Just carefully up it, with the rock a bit slimy.
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5 | ★ TJ Rothschild | 18m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Bit wet n slimy.
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Tue 22nd Nov 2022 - Urban Climb West End | ||||||
Climbing routes | ||||||
8 | ★ Grade 8 route - with Ruth Reeve | 6m | Average | |||
A good lap on this.
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Tue 20th Sep 2022 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
12 | ★ JAFKPR - with Terry Neill | 13m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
Quick run up it with the peanut gallery bitching & moaning below.
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Tue 13th Sep 2022 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
12 10 | ★ Hanging Garden - with David Reeve | 15m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
Love this route, nice moves on it.
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14 12 | ★ JAFKPR - with Jennifer Arai | 13m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
Nice lap up it.
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Tue 30th Aug 2022 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Nursery Cliffs | ||||||
2 | ★★ Pyornkrachzark's Staircase | 10m | ★ Good | |||
On impulse, in the rain, whilst walking back to the car.
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Tue 2nd Aug 2022 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
10 | ★ Tactical Alert Stealth Hound - with Terry Neill | 15m | ★ Good | |||
Always up for this delightful trad lead. Gear is good to just below anchors.
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12 10 | ★ Hanging Garden - with David Reeve | 15m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
Always a nice lead.
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Fri 17th Jun 2022 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
8 | ★ Old Gramps Reeve And His Bodacious Babe | 14m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
Another easy tick.
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12 11 | ★ Join The ACAQ And Become A Legend! (Join the ACAQ, become a legend!) | 12m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
Peaceful ascent, just me and the trees. 😇
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Tue 15th Jun 2021 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
15 | ★ Lunar Eclipse - with Terry Neill | 17m, 4 | ||||
Always nice climbing. A tad slippery at the top. Thankfully, the left wrist was fine = no complaints today. Whoohoo!
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Wed 21st Apr 2021 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
6 10 | ★ Hanging Garden - with Terry Neill | 15m, 3 | Average | |||
Sooo easy. Terry lead it first.
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Sat 23rd Nov 2019 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
5 | ★★ Ignore Adam, this way is better - with Dan OS | 25m, 11 | ★ Good | |||
Getting a rope up for Nat.
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9 | ★ The Lazy, Alcoholic, Incompetent Bolting Man - with Dan OS | 25m, 12 | ★ Good | |||
Just getting a rope up for Nat.
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15 | ★ Lunar Eclipse - with Dan OS | 17m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
Too easy.
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Wed 6th Nov 2019 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
13 | ★ Star Dust - with Terry Neill | 17m, 4 | ||||
Japoneezy.
Thx for the belay Terry. |
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Sun 3rd Nov 2019 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
12 11 | ★ Join The ACAQ And Become A Legend! (Join the ACAQ, become a legend!) - with Peter Martland | 12m, 3 | ||||
Able to get this tick at least.
Thx Pete for the belay. |
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5 | ★ TJ Rothschild - with Dan OS | 18m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
Setting up a TR for Nat.
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Sun 27th Oct 2019 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
8 | ★ Dugglebutt and the bus of awesome | 12m, 4 | ||||
Retrieving the rope.
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5 | ★ TJ Rothschild - with simonette | 18m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
Setting a TR for the kids.
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Sun 14th Jul 2019 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
8 6 | ★ Spidermonkey - with Geoff Lawrie | 15m, 8 | ★ Good | |||
Setting up a TR for the kids.
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Wed 10th Jul 2019 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Babylon | ||||||
10 | ★ A Bad Dose Of Rigamortice - with Simonette Stewart | 15m, 3 | ||||
Setting up the top rope.
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Tue 9th Jul 2019 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
12 10 | ★ Hanging Garden - with Terry Neill | 15m, 3 | Average | |||
Always a pleasant climb.
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Sun 21st Oct 2018 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Candy Mountain | ||||||
12 | ★ Dancing In The Rain - with Jeremy | 12m, 5 | ||||
Pretty straight forward.
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Wed 3rd Oct 2018 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
12 10 | ★ Hanging Garden - with wombby | 15m, 3 | Average | |||
And another lap. Probably a 9 or 10 - really.
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Wed 12th Sep 2018 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Candy Mountain | ||||||
12 | ★ Dancing In The Rain - with Peter Martland | 12m, 5 | ||||
Just made it.
Was pretty smashed.
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Wed 25th Jul 2018 - Mt Beerwah | ||||||
Mosquito Wall | ||||||
15 | ★ Bitten - with peter martland | 14m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
Perhaps it's because I'm tall, but sure was a lot easier than the other 15.
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13 | ★ Malaria - with peter martland | 14m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
Don't remember it, but pretty sustained. One certainly can't go straight up from 1st to 2nd bolt.
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11 | ★ Aeroguard - with terry | 14m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
Bina few years, hardly remember it, but a nice climb.
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Sun 15th Jul 2018 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
15 | ★ Lunar Eclipse - with Derek | 17m, 4 | ||||
Nice moves.
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Tue 10th Jul 2018 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
10 | ★ Tactical Alert Stealth Hound - with Terry | 15m | ★ Good | |||
End of day run up this with the gear limited to tricams + ballnuts.
A hold snapped off near the top, scared me senseless, but, miraculously, no tumble.
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6 8 | ★ Offal - with Terry | 14m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Setting up a TR for Terry & Pete.
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Wed 20th Jun 2018 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
13 | ★ More Dark Matter - with peter martland | 17m, 4 | ||||
Nice moves, tricky start for the grade.
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Fri 25th May 2018 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
6 8 | ★ Offal - with Damien Cizauskas | 14m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Still too thin to lead on trad gear.
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12 10 | ★ Hanging Garden - with Damien Cizauskas | 15m, 3 | Average | |||
Straight forward, straight up.
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Wed 2nd May 2018 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
12 | ★ Date Anatomy - with damien csizauskis | 16m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
Always a nice lead.
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Fri 27th Apr 2018 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
14 | ★ Event Horizon - with david duffy | 17m, 4 | ||||
nice moves
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13 | ★ Star Dust - with david duffy | 17m, 4 | ||||
Easy peezy.
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Wed 25th Apr 2018 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
10 | ★ Stonehinge - with Damien Cizauskas | 12m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Still takes me a couple of tries to figure out the crux sequence.
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12 10 | ★ Hanging Garden | 15m, 3 | Average | |||
Always a nice lead.
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Tue 24th Apr 2018 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
8 | ★ Dugglebutt and the bus of awesome | 12m, 4 | ||||
Very easy.
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5 | ★ TJ Rothschild | 18m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
Sweet.
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7 | ★ Nay Nay the magical green medicine man | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
Good climbing.
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7 | ★ Brazil - The land of hot wax. | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
Nice climbing.
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7 | ★★ Ignore Adam, this way is better | 25m, 11 | ||||
Very nice traverse.
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11 ~7 | ★ Do not shit in the woods at high traffic crags | 12m, 4 | ||||
Beautiful day for it.
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Fri 9th Mar 2018 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
14 12 | ★ JAFKPR - with Damien Cizauskas | 13m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
Rain halfway up, got a bit tenuous, but made it, Thx to Damo.
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14 | ★ Spooge In A Glove - with damien cizauskis | 15m, 4 | Average | |||
A good lead.
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12 10 | ★ Hanging Garden - with damien cizaukis | 15m, 3 | Average | |||
Nice climbing, good moves
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6 8 | ★ Offal - with Damien Cizauskas | 14m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Tried to lead it on trad, but ended up clipping the 2nd or 3rd bolt.
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Fri 2nd Mar 2018 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
10 | ★ Tactical Alert Stealth Hound - with Damien Cizauskas | 15m | ★ Good | |||
Nice trad lead at KP.
One can stitch this route up.
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Thu 9th Nov 2017 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
13 | ★ More Dark Matter - with Dave Duffy | 17m, 4 | ||||
13 | ★ Star Dust - with Dave Duffy | 17m, 4 | ||||
Tue 19th Sep 2017 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
11 | ★ Nebula - with Damien Cizauskas | 10m, 3 | ||||
After Damo.
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Wed 6th Sep 2017 - Mt Ngungun | ||||||
Andromeda | ||||||
13 | ★ More Dark Matter - with Damien Cizauskas | 17m, 4 | ||||
After Damo. Much more of an honest 13. Challenging first clip.
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8 | ★ Old Gramps Reeve And His Bodacious Babe - with Damien Cizauskas | 14m, 3 | ||||
My mistake, thought we hadn't lead it.
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Wed 25th Jun 2014 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
6 8 | ★ Offal - with Chris Peisker | 14m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
Tue 2nd Oct 2012 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
10 | ★ Tactical Alert Stealth Hound | 15m | ★ Good | |||
With Walter, some trad lessons.
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Wed 3rd Aug 2011 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Desperation Wall | ||||||
10 | ★★ Black Orpheus | 140m | ||||
p2. with Robbie & Patrick, a very nice day on the mountain.
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Thu 21st Jul 2011 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
14 | ★ That Boy Needs Therapy. | 15m, 4 | ||||
Nice to get revenge on this one in style.
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Mon 18th Jul 2011 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
12 | ★ Date Anatomy | 16m, 4 | ||||
With Jodie. Pretty wobbly, but got there in the end.
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Sun 10th Jul 2011 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
13 | ★ The Trad Rebellion | 16m | ||||
Bloody hell, hand wasn't complaining at all. Ruth liked it.
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Fri 1st Jul 2011 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
12 | ★ Date Anatomy | 16m, 4 | ||||
Very sketchy, but got there in the end. With Jodie.
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Sat 11th Jun 2011 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
West Face | ||||||
1 | ★★ West Track | 340m | ||||
A quick run up & down to get in shape (he says).
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Thu 7th Jan 2010 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
12 | ★ Date Anatomy | 16m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
Simon belayed. Rather hot & muggy.
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Sat 19th Dec 2009 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
13 | ★ The Trad Rebellion | 16m | ★ Good | |||
Fair scared Grant with the gear :-0
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Sun 13th Dec 2009 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
14 | ★ Anonymous | 20m | ★ Good | |||
With Justin. Nice moves on this one & I like the gear on it.
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15 16 | ★ Tombstone Row | 18m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
With Justin. Bit of an epic for me to get past that first move.
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Fri 13th Nov 2009 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
14 14 R | ★ Cornflake Crack | 18m | Average | |||
Not exactly confidence inspiring to see my second pull off the football size block that I'd used to step across on at the top out - a good 5m above my last gear!
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Thu 12th Nov 2009 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
12 | ★ Gungle Gim Right | 18m | ★ Good | |||
Always good gear, but forgot the extenders = not good.
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Wed 21st Oct 2009 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
14 18 | ★ Mank Mistress (Mank Mistress-V) | 18m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
With Justin. Quite a bit of lose rock on it, but still nice moves. With some dedicated avoidance of the crux move, I thought it was more like a 14. The direct line would probably be a 17. A tad overdone with 8 FHs.
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Sat 3rd Oct 2009 - Mt Tibrogargan | ||||||
Desperation Wall | ||||||
10 | ★★ Black Orpheus | 140m | ★★ Very Good | |||
With Peter & Gynther. What a terrific climb, but just as well we got an early start. I pity those who followed us up later, what a scorcher of a day - gasp!
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Sat 5th Sep 2009 - Frog Buttress | ||||||
West of the access track | ||||||
12 | ★ Witches Cauldron Pitch 1 | 12m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Tried to get Matt's gear out but failed, it's well & truly wedged in there.
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Sat 8th Aug 2009 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
13 | ★ The Trad Rebellion | 16m | ★ Good | |||
With Dave = all good. Some question of that last tricam placement.
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Tue 4th Aug 2009 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
15 16 | ★ Tombstone Row | 18m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
With Grant. Pretty much got that lower crux down, couldn't pull off the upper crux on the DF.
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Mon 3rd Aug 2009 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Right Main Wall | ||||||
17 | ★ Bombadil | 18m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
Grant belayed. LH is feeling a tiny bit stronger = this was surprisingly easy.
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Tue 21st Jul 2009 - Kangaroo Point | ||||||
Left Main Wall | ||||||
14 | ★ The Duck's Nuts | 16m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
With Justin. Better this time, once I was into it.
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