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Fri 19th Apr 2024 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Left Watchtower Face | ||||||
19 R | ★★ Wall of the Afternoon Sun | 140m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Had been on the hit list for 35 years.
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Thu 18th Apr 2024 - Arapiles | ||||||
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Gully Organ Pipes Gully Left Side Frenzy Pinnacle | ||||||
18 | ★ Dude Boobs | 15m, 2 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Good rock. Crux took some thought.
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Thu 18th Apr 2024 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Upper Central Gully Garden Wall | ||||||
14 | Pitchfork | 40m | Average | |||
One or two good moves only.
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14 | Wild Mountain Sage | 29m | Don't Bother | |||
Too much suspect rock for my liking.
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14 | ★ Wild Mountain Thyme | 30m | ★ Good | |||
Nice climbing all the way.
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18 | ★ Pet Parsley | 30m, 1 | ★ Good | |||
Fingery fun.
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18 | ★ Brown Thumb | 15m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
Start steeper and less juggy than it looks.
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Wed 17th Apr 2024 - Arapiles | ||||||
Bushranger Bluff Back Wall | ||||||
6 | ★ Cartridge Wall | 10m | ★ Good | |||
Juggy fun.
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Mon 15th Apr 2024 - Granite Island | ||||||
Lead Climbing | ||||||
10 | ★ Ciguatera | 18m | ★ Good | |||
Cams to #4 big enough.
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Wed 13th Dec 2023 - Cape Willoughby | ||||||
Easter Island wall | ||||||
13 | The Screaming Abdabs | 20m | Average | |||
Okay but not the best climb in these parts.
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Wed 13th Dec 2023 - Cape Willoughby | ||||||
The wild west wall | ||||||
13 | ★ Clam chowder | 17m | ★ Good | |||
The wider cracks were drier.
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Wed 13th Dec 2023 - Cape Willoughby | ||||||
Rasta Rocks Rasta Rocks | ||||||
11 | ★ Slappin' the sea bass | 11m | ★ Good | |||
With the Reggae start. The cracks were dripping.
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Mon 19th Jun 2023 - Moonarie | ||||||
Lower Tiers Goat Crag | ||||||
16 | ★ Completely Straight | 12m | ★ Good | |||
Pretty tough on the black wall.
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13 | ★ The Goat Steps Out | 10m | ★ Good | |||
Couldn't face carrying the rack up for one brief session.
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19 | ★★ Grasshoppers United | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Good delicate finishing sequence.
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Sun 18th Jun 2023 - Warren Gorge | ||||||
14 | Yellow Bellied Rock Wannabes | 15m | Average | |||
Awkward in places but the gear is good.
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Sun 7th May 2023 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Wailing Wall | ||||||
12 | Please Be Kind | 20m | Don't Bother | |||
Booty!
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Sun 7th May 2023 - Arapiles | ||||||
Northern Group Harlequin Cracks Area | ||||||
16 | ★ Mr Hoppy | 130m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Nice reachy, juggy crux.
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Fri 5th May 2023 - Arapiles | ||||||
King Rat Area Lizard Procrastination Pinnacle | ||||||
7 | ★ Easy Lizard | 50m | ★ Good | |||
A rainy day climb.
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Mon 21st Nov 2022 - Moonarie | ||||||
Northern Group | ||||||
16 | ★★ 16 With a Bullet | 50m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Unexpectedly, we found P1 to be the business.
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Sun 20th Nov 2022 - Moonarie | ||||||
The Ramparts | ||||||
14 | Miles from Nowhere LHF | Average | ||||
Awkward through a bush but a worthwhile alt. finish.
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Sat 19th Nov 2022 - Moonarie | ||||||
Gargoyle Wall | ||||||
16 | Practice with a View | 35m | Average | |||
Some brittle rock and an exciting finale.
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Sun 24th Jul 2022 - Partacoona | ||||||
13 | ★ Expired Macropod | 18m | ★ Good | |||
Well protected, pretty good climbing.
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Sat 23rd Jul 2022 - Warren Gorge | ||||||
10 | Hoboken | 14m | Average | |||
Way easier than the '12' on the other side.
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Mon 18th Apr 2022 - Warren Gorge | ||||||
14 | A Fearsome Beast | 15m | Average | |||
The upper bolts of Lucky Charm were very tempting.
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Fri 15th Apr 2022 - Moonarie | ||||||
Lower Tiers Goat Crag | ||||||
20 | ★ Billy Bunter Right-hand Variant | 16m | ★ Good | |||
The direct finish is better.
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Sat 27th Nov 2021 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Pinnacle Face Wedding Tackle Area | ||||||
14 | ★ Carnal Intent | 15m | ★ Good | |||
Thought provoking.
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Mon 31st May 2021 - Mt Greenly | ||||||
Car parks | ||||||
10 | ★ Dodgy Gardens!! | 12m | Average | |||
Wet lichen made it more interesting.
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Fri 30th Apr 2021 - Arapiles | ||||||
Western Side Christmas Walls | ||||||
15 | ★ The Atlantic Wall | 30m | ★ Good | |||
Good if you avoid the widowmakers.
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6 | Miss All Toes | 30m | Average | |||
Improves up high.
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Thu 29th Apr 2021 - Arapiles | ||||||
Bushranger Bluff Main Wall | ||||||
17 | ★ Kerfuffle | 28m | Don't Bother | |||
Unpleasant.
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Wed 28th Apr 2021 - Arapiles | ||||||
Bushranger Bluff Main Wall | ||||||
16 | Fracas | 28m | Average | |||
Gear retrieval, quite fun.
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Mon 4th Jan 2021 - Morialta | ||||||
Milestone Buttress | ||||||
6 | Farewell Slab | 15m | Don't Bother | |||
Must have been feeling adventurous.
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Sat 7th Nov 2020 - Morialta | ||||||
Milestone Buttress | ||||||
16 | Zipper | 12m | Average | |||
Awkward moments.
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12 | Bird's Nest Groove | 12m | Average | |||
Serious at the grade.
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Thu 5th Nov 2020 - Morialta | ||||||
Milestone Buttress | ||||||
11 | Fragment | 11m | Don't Bother | |||
At least there's pro beneath the ceiling.
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Tue 27th Oct 2020 - Morialta | ||||||
Milestone Buttress | ||||||
13 | Tender Hooks | 12m | Don't Bother | |||
Pretty wild.
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8 | Building Blocks | 11m | Average | |||
Mostly OK rock, one of the better climbs here.
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11 | The Doomed Sheoak | 11m | Don't Bother | |||
Shy on pro.
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Sat 24th Oct 2020 - Morialta | ||||||
Milestone Buttress | ||||||
16 | Tripitaka | 12m | Average | |||
The top is steeper and better than it looks.
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8 | Red Lucy | 12m | Don't Bother | |||
One okay move in the corner.
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Sat 18th Jul 2020 - Moonarie | ||||||
Lower Tiers Woodwind Wall | ||||||
16 | ★ Feeling Ditsy | 20m | ★ Good | |||
Testing in places.
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Sat 18th Jul 2020 - Moonarie | ||||||
Lower Tiers Frannys Point | ||||||
12 | ★★ Sassafras Crack | 22m | ★ Good | |||
Fun start, good rock.
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Sat 30th Nov 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
King Rat Area Bum Rocks | ||||||
13 | Side Saddle Sally | 15m | Don't Bother | |||
Several scary flakes and blocks.
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Sun 1st Sep 2019 - Moonarie | ||||||
Lower Tiers Goat Crag | ||||||
17 | ★ The Love Goat | 15m | ★ Good | |||
Great rock, grade about right.
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Sat 31st Aug 2019 - Moonarie | ||||||
Jaffle Wall | ||||||
17 | ★★ Captain Goodvibes | 25m | ★ Good | |||
Cosy in the cave, then it's time to leave.
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Wed 7th Aug 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
King Rat Area King Rat Gully Marx Wall | ||||||
14 | Chico | 10m | Average | |||
Went back to check something, had to do one more.
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Wed 7th Aug 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
King Rat Area Bum Rocks | ||||||
11 | ★ Wash Your Hands | 20m | ★ Good | |||
Excellent rock.
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Wed 7th Aug 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Charity Buttress | ||||||
14 | It Went | 12m | Don't Bother | |||
A little rattly block or two.
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13 | It's A Goer | 12m | Don't Bother | |||
Some scary big blocks.
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9 | Gaucherie | 12m | Average | |||
Took the thin crack on orange rock 1.5m L of Heatherbell.
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11 | Heatherbell | 10m | Average | |||
Nice mini-route.
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5 | Purity | 18m | ★ Good | |||
Beautiful stone capped by Arapiles crinkles. Also appears as #24 Dignity on here imo.
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12 | ★ Treachery | 18m | Average | |||
Went quite easily.
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17 | Debauchery | 20m | Average | |||
The top packs a punch.
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Tue 6th Aug 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Pebbles and Bam Bam | ||||||
12 | Rush | 15m | Average | |||
Best of the three here imo.
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10 | Wayne Gretsky | 15m | Don't Bother | |||
Wouldn't do it again.
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12 | With an F! | 18m | Don't Bother | |||
Scrubby.
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Tue 6th Aug 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Leafy Quoit Lump | ||||||
5 | Sage Not | 20m | Don't Bother | |||
A little contrived.
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14 | Overachiever | 25m | Average | |||
Enjoyable, felt easier than 14.
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15 | Leafy Quoit | 25m | ★ Good | |||
The topo is wrong. LQ is up the orange groove just R of the arete and is solid at the grade.
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Tue 6th Aug 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
Declaration Crag Area Declaration Crag | ||||||
10 | Kristies Finger | 12m | ★ Good | |||
Fun bouldery start.
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Mon 5th Aug 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
King Rat Area King Rat Gully Marx Wall | ||||||
12 | Groucho | 10m | Average | |||
Blinkers required.
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11 | Gummo | 10m | Average | |||
The crux comes early as for all climbs here.
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13 | ★ Zeppo | 10m | ★ Good | |||
Sling then wire to start.
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10 | Karl | 9m | Average | |||
Pleasant.
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4 | Harpo | 10m | Average | |||
Good for a first lead but easier than getting up KRG!
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Mon 5th Aug 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
Bushranger Bluff Back Wall | ||||||
10 | ★ Tullah's Pleased | 12m | Average | |||
Pretty good.
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Sun 26th May 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
King Rat Area Bum Rocks | ||||||
11 | ★★ Bottoms Up | 14m | ★ Good | |||
Good easy climbing, could be considered for Selected Climbs.
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16 | Cling On | 15m | Average | |||
Quite a vigorous crux, didn't trust the obvious footer.
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Sun 26th May 2019 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Death Row Pinnacle | ||||||
10 | ★ Tequila Mockingbird | 40m | Average | |||
The first moves are the crux.
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Sun 21st Apr 2019 - Moonarie | ||||||
Great Wall Area | ||||||
15 | ★ Monte Carlo | 23m | ★ Good | |||
Did the first 2 bulges of MC (the cruxes) then a LHF for fun zig-zagging up the cracks.
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13 | ★ Heir's Rock | 60m | ★ Good | |||
The Aphrodite section is the business.
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Sat 20th Apr 2019 - Moonarie | ||||||
Great Wall Area | ||||||
13 | ★★ Chocolate Ripple | 60m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
Bolt #4 seemed to be missing so delicate to the chains.
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Sat 20th Apr 2019 - Moonarie | ||||||
Callitris Corner | ||||||
8 | Yanama | 45m | Average | |||
Attempted to re-pioneer pitch 3 but description unclear. Finished up Attunga.
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Fri 19th Apr 2019 - Moonarie | ||||||
Flying Buttress | ||||||
12 | Cut Lunch | 35m | Average | |||
Gained the crack from the R, chockstones solid enough.
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Sat 2nd Feb 2019 - Waitpinga | ||||||
Mollusc Wall | ||||||
14 | Gift Voucher | 26m | Average | |||
Good climbing to begin, then scary.
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Wed 9th Jan 2019 - Warren Gorge | ||||||
12 | Golden Gully | 10m | Crap | |||
Brittle, big loose blocks.
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15 | ★ Emu Arse Lip Balm | ★ Good | ||||
Juggy fun.
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Tue 8th Jan 2019 - Devil's Peak | ||||||
Eastern Wall | ||||||
8 | ★★ Simba's Magic Nut Pick | 40m | ★ Good | |||
Nice climbing, pro where you want it.
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Tue 8th Jan 2019 - Devil's Peak | ||||||
The Point | ||||||
10 | ★ Somebody Shave Me | 20m | Average | |||
Easier for shorties.
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Tue 8th Jan 2019 - Devil's Peak | ||||||
Western Walls | ||||||
16 | ★★ Nightstalker | 15m | ★ Good | |||
Balancy to start.
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Sun 14th Oct 2018 - Arapiles | ||||||
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Gully Organ Pipes Gully Right Side | ||||||
15 | ★ Mudeye | 12m | Average | |||
Wanted something easy for my healing collarbone - bad mistake!
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Sun 14th Oct 2018 - Arapiles | ||||||
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Central Organ Pipes | ||||||
10 | ★★ D Major | 50m | ★ Good | |||
Vicki led P1 nicely.
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Sat 13th Oct 2018 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Pinnacle Face Area Below Tiptoe Ridge | ||||||
6 | ★ Ordinary Trees | 140m | ★ Good | |||
Not bad, prefer Introductory Route.
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Sun 13th May 2018 - Arapiles | ||||||
Tiger Wall Area Tiger Wall Under Flinders Lane Wall | ||||||
8 | The Eighth Direct Finish | 60m | Don't Bother | |||
Had to go all the way to the top once (that's enough).
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Sat 12th May 2018 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces Pinnacle Face Area Below Tiptoe Ridge | ||||||
5 | ★★ Introductory Route | 140m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Couple of pieces placed on the detour to the Eagle's Eyrie.
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8 | ★ Tiptoe Ridge Direct Start | 30m | ★ Good | |||
Grade 12 in the book and seemed solid at that.
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Sun 22nd Oct 2017 - Arapiles | ||||||
Mitre Rock Hells Bells Area | ||||||
14 | ★ When Kim Was a Girl's Name | 12m | ★ Good | |||
Fun climbing, excellent pro.
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Sun 22nd Oct 2017 - Arapiles | ||||||
Northern Group Mermaid Avenue | ||||||
12 | ★ Manatee Fair | 20m | Average | |||
Fine stone near the top.
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Sun 22nd Oct 2017 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Upper Central Gully Skyline Walls | ||||||
14 | Next Horizon | 20m | Don't Bother | |||
Not pleasant.
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Sat 21st Oct 2017 - Arapiles | ||||||
Atridae Muldoon Area | ||||||
18 | ★ The Iliad Connection (The Illiad Connection) | 40m | ★ Good | |||
Definitely didn't want to mess up the crux.
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Sat 21st Oct 2017 - Arapiles | ||||||
Atridae House of Atreus | ||||||
16 | ★★ Bat Out Of Hell | 30m | ★ Good | |||
The bolt within reach may detract.
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Sun 11th Jun 2017 - Arapiles | ||||||
Tiger Wall Area Tiger Wall Under Flinders Lane Wall | ||||||
16 | ★★ Absolutely Fabulous | 88m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Good climbing on both pitches.
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Sat 10th Jun 2017 - Arapiles | ||||||
Northern Group Mermaid Avenue | ||||||
9 | ★★ Poles Apart | 15m | ★ Good | |||
A fine short climb at the grade.
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16 | ★ Stone Age | 15m | Average | |||
Roof was a little trickier than it looked.
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Sun 30th Apr 2017 - Arapiles | ||||||
Mitre Rock North Mitre | ||||||
13 | ★ Mason's Apron | 24m | ★ Good | |||
Finished more centrally (recommended) than shown in the book.
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Sun 30th Apr 2017 - Arapiles | ||||||
Central Gully Central Gully Left Coyote Wall | ||||||
12 | ★ Dhole | 20m | Average | |||
Pro seemed fine.The layback bit is fun.
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Fri 28th Apr 2017 - Arapiles | ||||||
The Watchtower Faces The Watchtower | ||||||
12 | ★★ A Rack of Phobias | 110m | ★ Good | |||
Got onto the Minerva now and again.
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Sun 16th Apr 2017 - Warren Gorge | ||||||
13 | ★★ Beneath the Bunnytail | 15m | ★ Good | |||
Everything felt hard on a warm day!
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