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Ascents as Red point, Greenpoint or Ground up red point as sport by Hywel Rowlands

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Grade Route Gear style Quality
Tue 5th Mar 2024 - Hữu Lũng
Dead End
7b Mental Abuse — 2 attempts Sport 25m Classic
Very cool. Unfortunately pockets still wet on the onsight attempt. Dried them out and chalked them. Smooth on second run although comes into sun by noon.

 
Sun 3rd Mar 2024 - Hữu Lũng
Thánh Gióng
7a+ Khoan cắt bê tông — 2 attempts Sport 20m, 8 Very Good
Thu 29th Feb 2024 - Hữu Lũng
Dead End
7a+ Hard Rosetta — 2 attempts Sport 30m Classic
Tricky beta through the slab then thugish.

 
Sun 31st Dec 2023 - Pha Tam Kam
Partymeile
6b+ Que la fête commence (Extension) - with hardy Sport 18m, 1
Read it wrong, nice whip then got it as a red point warming up for another climb

 
Sun 7th May 2023 - Kalymnos
Arginonta Arginonta
7b Xaveri - with Spoti Sport 22m, 7 Classic
Tue 2nd May 2023 - Kalymnos
Palionisos Secret Garden
6c Frapogalo - with Alex Casar Sport 25m, 11 Classic
Not warmed up enough for onsight. Went easy second run.

 
Fri 28th Apr 2023 - Kalymnos
Arginonta Arhi Balcony Helvetia
7a Perfect Stranger - with Goshen Watts Sport 20m Very Good
Fairly easy once you worked out the beta.

 
Wed 26th Apr 2023 - Kalymnos
Palionisos Secret Garden
7a+ Ballos - with Spoti, Goshen Watts Sport 25m Very Good
6c Bratsera - with Spoti, Goshen Watts Sport 20m
Wed 26th Apr 2023 - Kalymnos
Arginonta Arginonta
7a Sex in the City - with Goshen Watts Sport 25m, 10 Good
Fri 21st Apr 2023 - Kalymnos
Arginonta Arhi Arhi Main
7a Kastor Sport 15m Very Good
Sun 2nd Apr 2023 - Suesca
Zona del Riel
5.10b ~5.10d El show debe seguir Sport 12m Good
A good problem but hard onsight

 
Wed 29th Mar 2023 - Suesca
Zona de Sueños de un Seductor
5.11a Chusale Direct Arette Finish Sport 18m, 7 Very Good
Fri 10th Mar 2023 - La Mojarra
5.11d La ultima hora Sport 18m, 7 Very Good
Tue 7th Feb 2023 - La Mojarra
5.11c ~5.12a Semi criollo Sport 25m Mega Classic
A gem of a route but found it harder than Dentes de Oro and Alien.

 
Sat 4th Feb 2023 - La Mojarra
5.11c La mojarra mecanica Sport 20m Good
Bitch of a crux

 
Wed 1st Feb 2023 - La Mojarra
5.11c Kaiowas Sport 18m, 7 Good
Took quite a few runs to get the tricky crux

 
Wed 25th Jan 2023 - La Mojarra
5.11d ~5.12a Alien el octavo baretero Sport 18m, 7 Classic
Thu 15th Dec 2022 - Geyikbayırı
Koridor
7b+ Yuri Baba - with A Dudko Sport 23m, 9 Very Good
First at this grade. Third run.

 
Mon 12th Dec 2022 - Geyikbayırı
Rüzgarlı Bahçe
7a Otolastik - with Andreas Aachen Sport 25m, 11 Good
Horrible crimp crux section but other than that the rest of the climb is very cool

 
Thu 8th Dec 2022 - Geyikbayırı
Koridor
7b Domates - with Andreas Aachen Sport 15m, 7 Classic
Very good fight

 
Fri 25th Nov 2022 - Geyikbayırı
Trebenna West Right
7b Pink Power - with Henri Sport 20m Very Good
Very cool climb and first 7b here for me

 
Wed 23rd Nov 2022 - Geyikbayırı
Kanyon
6a+ ~6b+ 69 Sport 8m, 4 Good
Got to be the hardest 6a+ I’ve ever done and polished. Still a good climb though and importantly you can get great photos.

 
Fri 21st Oct 2022 - El Potrero Chico
Front Side Central Pillar
5.12b 5.12d El Sendero Luminoso Sport 45m, 16 Mega Classic
First pitch only but a stellar pitch.

 
Wed 19th Oct 2022 - El Potrero Chico
The Virgin Canyon Lower Virgin Wall
5.11c Tilting at Windmills Sport 27m, 8 Classic
Tue 11th Oct 2022 - El Potrero Chico
The Virgin Canyon Lower Virgin Wall
5.12a El Balota Sport 26m, 10 Classic
Third run is a charm

 
Wed 5th Oct 2022 - El Potrero Chico
The Surf Bowl
5.12a Blue Fin Sport 30m, 12 Classic
Very cool overhanging climbing

 
Sun 25th Sep 2022 - Fort Collins
Poudre Canyon The Palace The Chamber
5.11c Rusty Shackleford Sport 24m Very Good
Tricky and powerful crux

 
Sun 25th Sep 2022 - Fort Collins
Poudre Canyon The Palace Mineshaft Wall
5.11c Death And Disfiguration Sport 17m Very Good
Quite a fight. A bit polished.

 
Mon 5th Sep 2022 - Wild Iris
Erratic
5.12a Queen of Hearts Sport 20m Classic
Very cool climbing and first Wild Iris 5.12a for me, happy

 
Sat 27th Aug 2022 - Wild Iris
OK Corral
5.11a Red as a Blooming Rose Sport 14m, 5 Very Good
Amazing climbing, certainly hard for the grade

 
5.11a The Duke Sport 14m, 6 Classic
Again another stiff 11a but great technical movement.

 
Sat 9th Jul 2022 - Ailefroide
La gorge
7a+ Le scrupule de Marion Sport 30m Very Good
Think this is under graded but the 7b next to it looks harder.

 
Sun 3rd Jul 2022 - Rue des Masques
Canyon
6b+ Oìe liberta Sport 25m Good
Reachy at start

 
Fri 1st Jul 2022 - Ailefroide
La gorge
7a Coconut Shake Sport 30m, 11 Mega Classic
Tue 28th Jun 2022 - Ailefroide
La gorge
7a Kullakita Sport 31m Classic
Beautiful line with a couple of challenging cruxes

 
6c L'été indien Sport 25m Classic
Just brilliant

 
Tue 28th Jun 2022 - Entre-les-Aygues
Trou Trou
6c La directe des touffes Sport 18m Very Good
Sustained with a wicked crux which took a while to figure

 
Sat 25th Jun 2022 - Les Traverses et la Vignette
Jonathan
6c Le grand chemin Sport 20m Very Good
Sustained, thin in middle and not obvious way finding

 
Mon 13th Jun 2022 - Barberine
La Zone
7a+ Play it again Sam Sport 30m Mega Classic
You can’t get more consistent at the grade than this, a fight all the way. Amazing.

 
7a Sam's Route Sport 30m
Great route, not too difficult

 
Sat 4th Jun 2022 - Les Gaillands
Chasseurs
6c+ Barracuda Sport 25m Very Good
Top section is full on but very good

 
Mon 30th May 2022 - Gower Peninsula
Minchin Hole
7a+ The Raven Sport 28m Classic
Sat 28th May 2022 - Gower Peninsula
Foxhole
7a+ 7a Joy de Viva - with Breanna Slattery Sport 20m Classic
Steep and pumpy, just amazing climbing.

 
6c+ Goose In Lucy - with Breanna Slattery Sport 12m Very Good
Tough bouldery start, a hold now missing making harder.

 
Mon 23rd May 2022 - Gower Peninsula
Rhossili Beach Shipwreck Cove
6b John’s Route - with Breanna Slattery Sport 18m Very Good
Stick left of the cave to avoid the bird poo. Would be a classic if not for the poo.

 
Sat 12th Mar 2022 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Porters Pass Chasing Amy Wall
22 Spread 'em Baby Sport 25m Very Good
Good climbing but tough to figure out the crux, just go hard

 
Wed 9th Mar 2022 - Blue Mountains
Leura Sublime Point West Face (Main Area) Middle Cliffs Binary Cave
25 Swinging In The Rain - with Breanna Slattery Sport 20m, 13 Very Good
My first Blue Mountains 25

 
Mon 7th Mar 2022 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Centennial Glen Wave Wall
24 Jaqueline Hyde - with Breanna Slattery Sport 15m, 6 Very Good
Couldn’t get the traverse first go. Second shot. Final jugs wet in heavy rain.

 
Thu 3rd Mar 2022 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Bardens Lookout Adults Only Cave
24 A Most Profligate Sinner - with Breanna Slattery Sport 18m
Second run after a warmup

 
Tue 1st Feb 2022 - The Paradiso
22 Sponge Bob Sport 12m Very Good
Strong but good

 
Tue 1st Feb 2022 - Bruny Island
Cloudy Bay The Aviary
24 Footnote Sport 25m, 10 Very Good
Sun 30th Jan 2022 - Bruny Island
Cloudy Bay The Aviary
24 Powerful Owl Sport 20m Mega Classic
Tue 21st Dec 2021 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd The Dam Cliffs Steep Wall
22 Lay la Kay Sport 12m, 5 Good
Ooo what a start

 
Mon 20th Dec 2021 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Porters Pass Dogs, Cats & Apples Wall
23 Flirting With the Spanish Dancer - with Anthony Claxton Sport 20m, 9 Very Good
Mon 13th Dec 2021 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Bardens Lookout Little Triggers Wall
21 Dr Do Little - with Breanna Slattery Sport 15m Good
Thin thin crux

 
Sat 11th Dec 2021 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Eternity Area
22 S.S.C.C.3 - with Rafael Andreollo, Anthony Claxton, Breanna Slattery Sport 33m Good
Onsight but gear on route but easy cam placements and draws.

 
Mon 6th Dec 2021 - Nowra
Thompson's Point Alley Wall
22 Renovators Dream Sport 20m, 8 Mega Classic
Best I’ve climbed at Nowra

 
Tue 30th Nov 2021 - Nowra
The Grotto Cliffline Hogwarts
21 Is Graeme Hill Severus Snape? Sport 12m Very Good
Tue 30th Nov 2021 - Nowra
The Grotto Cliffline The Grotto Proper
22 Amazon Queens Right Hand (flake) Variant - with Breanna Slattery Sport 20m Very Good
Sun 28th Nov 2021 - Nowra
The Grotto Cliffline The Grotto Proper
21 Rodent From Rigel - with Breanna Slattery Sport 17m Good
Thin high up

 
Sun 26th Sep 2021 - Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton)
Van Diemen's Land
21 Crime Wave Sport 30m, 6 Good
Slipped out of the crack low down initially. Tough warm up.

 
24 Blond Ambition Sport 25m, 7 Classic
Awesome

 
Sat 25th Sep 2021 - Flat Rock
West Flank
23 Uranium-234 Sport 30m, 10 Average
Only one super thin move.

 
Mon 22nd Mar 2021 - Mount Buffalo
The Gorge - South Side Summit Rim
23 Banana Milkshakes Rule Sport 30m Very Good
Perhaps a tad easy for a Buffalo 23 but hard start and super thin finish. Take some small/medium cams

 
Sat 13th Feb 2021 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Back Wall
24 Raptures of the Steep Sport 9m, 4 Good
Very steep

 
Mon 10th Jun 2019 - Blue Mountains
Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Hot Flyer Wall
22 Lardy Lady's Lats Sport 25m, 13 Very Good
Fun and strong

 
Sat 22nd Dec 2018 - Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton)
Amnesty Wall Area Amnesty Wall
25 The Good Fight Sport 25m, 9 Mega Classic
A pleasure, always

 
Sun 2nd Dec 2018 - Bundaleer Area
Bundaleer
24 25 Manic Depressive Sport 20m, 7 Very Good
Sat 13th Oct 2018 - Smith Rock State Park
Morning Glory Wall Area Churning Buttress
5.11b Cool Ranch Flavor Sport 15m, 6 Very Good
Hard crux for sure if you stay on the right line.

 
Sat 13th Oct 2018 - Smith Rock State Park
Morning Glory Wall Area Overboard Area
5.11a Magic Light Sport 25m, 9 Very Good
5.11c Overboard Sport 25m, 8 Classic
Awesome

 
Fri 5th Oct 2018 - Smith Rock State Park
Morning Glory Wall Area Zebra Area
5.11a Zebra Direct Sport 20m, 4 Good
Thin

 
Thu 20th Sep 2018 - Skaha
Doctors Wall
5.12a Building a (Monkey) Mystery Sport 20m Classic
Full effort

 
5.12a Doctor Megatrip Sport 30m Classic
Thu 20th Sep 2018 - Skaha
The Fortress
5.11d Misdemeanour Sport 20m Very Good
Sun 9th Sep 2018 - Skaha
Red Tail Upper
5.11c Tier Drops Sport 30m, 15 Classic
Never lets up, crux after crux after crux, amazingly sustained, you need grit to tick this one

 
Sat 1st Sep 2018 - Ten Sleep Canyon
Lower Canyon Home Alone Wall
5.12a Always keep it loaded Sport 20m, 6 Very Good
Thu 30th Aug 2018 - Ten Sleep Canyon
Dry Wall - right side Hound Dog
5.12a Mufassa Sport 25m, 10 Very Good
Fri 27th Jul 2018 - Gower Peninsula
Rhossili Beach Castaway Cove
7a+ Sticky Tissue Issue Sport 18m
One hard move

 
Fri 27th Jul 2018 - Gower Peninsula
Rhossili Beach Shipwreck Cove
6c+ Where Has Stu Gone Sport 18m Classic
So so good

 
Wed 18th Jul 2018 - Cardiff and Newport crags
Dinas Rock Cheesy Rider Area / Road Side
7a Pugsley Sport 14m Good
Tue 3rd Jul 2018 - Cavallers
dreta de la presa Drinking
6c+ giuchos varios Sport 15m Good
Boulder start then run out between 2-3 bolt. Don’t fall

 
Mon 25th Jun 2018 - Oliana
Contrafort de Rumbau
7a Route10 (???) Sport 25m Very Good
Awesome climbing

 
Wed 16th May 2018 - Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton)
Van Diemen's Land
24 23 Cosmic Psycho Sport 25m, 6 Very Good
Odd ending but super climbing most of the way.

 
Tue 10th Apr 2018 - Mt Rosea
Far Right
22 Eternal Bosom of Hot Love - with Kevin Lindorff Sport 28m, 9 Very Good
Sat 24th Feb 2018 - Flat Rock
West Flank
22 Minutes to Midnight Sport 30m, 7
The balancy crux low down was tough to stick, very enjoyable route

 
Mon 29th Jan 2018 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Corroboree Walls Fashion Area
23 Fashion - with thara Sport 15m, 7 Very Good
Made me work for it, great moves, pumpy and technical.

 
Sun 21st Jan 2018 - Bundaleer Area
Bundaleer
23 Zeppelin Sport 25m, 8 Very Good
Wed 19th Apr 2017 - Point Perpendicular
Seaside Windjammer Wall
22 Shooting The Breeze Sport 23m, 10 Very Good
Tough towards the top if you're short but a good climb

 
Tue 18th Apr 2017 - Point Perpendicular
The Lighthouse Rex Hunt's Area
21 Rex Hunt's Love Child Sport 30m, 10 Classic
Pocket lottery at the top makes on sighting hard

 
Fri 24th Mar 2017 - Launceston (Cataract) Gorge
The Shady Side Revival Area
20 Revival Arete Sport 9m, 3 Good
23 Prohibitionist Sport 7m, 2 Good
Sat 5th Mar 2016 - Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton)
Tribute Wall Tribute Wall Upper
21 Back Stabbath Sport 17m, 6
Sun 4th Oct 2015 - 安顺市
格凸 Getu Great Arch Left Side
7a Dunman 遁门 Sport 15m Classic
Sun 4th Oct 2015 - 安顺市
格凸 Getu Oliver's Crag
7a Shi Yi (Eleven) Sport 11m, 6 Good
Thu 7th May 2015 - South-Eastern Grampians
North-West Serra Range Dreamtime Wall
22 Dreaming of Reconciliation Sport 39m, 8
23 Unhappy Slapper Sport 26m, 7

Showing all 98 ascents.