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Sat 11th Jun 2022 - Frog Buttress
East of the access track
16 Materialistic Prostitution Trad 20m
17 Wizards Back Trad 10m
15 Iron Butterfly Trad 28m
14 Shit Heap Trad 10m
15 Mechanical Prune Trad 18m
22 Dave Mank's Electric Gorilla Direct Start Trad 10m
17 Fat Mattress Trad 30m
Fri 10th Jun 2022 - Frog Buttress
East of the access track
18 Resurrection Corner Trad 25m
Tue 31st May 2022 - Mt Maroon
East Face
16 Ruby Of India - with Paul Bucher, Abraham Burford Trad 210m
Paul led 1,2&3. Brenton 4&5 3 and 4 best parts of the route. Wondered to far left on end of pitch 4. Straight up from 3 is the route.

 
Sun 2nd Aug 2020 - Freycinet National Park
Coastal Cliffs Whitewater Wall
16 Slaughterhouse Five - with Charlotte Smith
1 11 20m lead by Brenton Owens
2 16 35m lead by Brenton Owens
Trad 55m Mega Classic
First pitch is offwidth and difficult to protect. Second pitch is marvellous! Best crack I've found here for the grade. A little thrutchy in one spot but awesome!

 
Sat 1st Aug 2020 - Bare Rock
Main Face
17 MacDonagh - with Charlotte Smith
1 55m
Trad 55m
First pitch was rubbish. Didn't allow enough time, so bailed after first pitch. The rest looks inviting with more time

 
Sat 30th May 2020 - North West Bay River
Dog Leg Bend Main Cliff
17 Puppy Love Trad 7m Very Good
17 Paw Jamming Trad 7m Classic
18 Upward Dog Trad
19 Wile E. Coyote Trad
Sat 16th May 2020 - Meehan Range - Mornington
20 Diamond in the Rough - with Paul Bucher Mixed trad 19m, 3
Cold hands don't help! Fun climb

 
15 Larson’s Self Portrait - with Paul Bucher Trad 12m Good
17 Joshua - with Paul Bucher Mixed trad 15m, 2
Sun 23rd Feb 2020 - Mount Wellington
The Organ Pipes Central Buttress
18 Third Bird - with Paul Bucher
1 18 89m lead by Paul Bucher
2 20 lead by Paul Bucher
3 12
Trad 120m
Great climbing forest pitch. Second pitch was spicy and got bucked off over the roof. Then bailed after making it over the roof and kicked again on the buldge after fumbling great placement. Left the rest for Paul to complete.

 
15 Faust - with Paul Bucher
1 15 85m lead by Paul Bucher
2 lead by Brenton Owens
Trad 85m Very Good
Thu 6th Feb 2020 - Launceston (Cataract) Gorge
The Shady Side Double Dozen Area
17 Afternoon Delights Trad 11m Classic
Thu 30th Jan 2020 - Launceston (Cataract) Gorge
The Shady Side Double Dozen Area
18 Garbo - with Paul Bucher Trad 11m Very Good
Fell on gear towards top, had to retreat due to arm pain. Great climbing heavy on left arm.

 
Wed 8th Jan 2020 - Freycinet National Park
Coastal Cliffs Deepwater Zawn
14 Grendel and Biscuit face Trad 25m Classic
Incredible climbing out over water and edge of cave. Great gear. Surprised it isn't higher star rated!

 
Tue 7th Jan 2020 - Fortescue Bay
The Moai
20 Blunt Instrument Mixed trad 20m, 2
Scariest trad lead off my life! Oily groseness on the lower part of the pillar. Fell once above first bolt, thank God it was a bolt not gear! Then sustained finish.

 
Mon 6th Jan 2020 - Freycinet National Park
Coastal Cliffs Harlequin Buttress
16 Ice Nine - with Rikky cain, Charlotte Trad 35m Very Good
Sun 5th Jan 2020 - Freycinet National Park
Coastal Cliffs Whitewater Wall
15 14 The far right (Unnammed) - with Rikky Cain, Charlotte, Trad 50m
Lovely climb

 
12 Apline - with Rikky Cain, Charlotte, Trad 70m
Incredible line across all the other lines.safe and good gear

 
15 Out of the Blue - with Rikky Cain, Charlotte, Trad 45m
Fun nice climbing until crappy horrible bush then it's just a waste of time. Wouldn't repeat

 
Sat 4th Jan 2020 - Mount Wellington
The Organ Pipes Step Tier
16 Moonraker - with Chad, Chad kolcze Trad 70m Very Good
Seconded first two pitches. Lead the last chimney. Great climbing. Would be a fun committing lead.

 
Fri 3rd Jan 2020 - Mount Wellington
The Organ Pipes Great Tier
15 Nefertiti - with Rikky Trad 77m Average
Didn't have too much enjoyment on this one. Was ready to give up at half way. Very wondery climbing in the multiple cracks this line follows

 
Fri 3rd Jan 2020 - Mount Wellington
The Organ Pipes Flange Buttress
14 Fiddlesticks Trad 65m Very Good
Fri 29th Nov 2019 - Mount Buffalo
The Gorge - South Side Summit Rim
16 Fat Wall Ordinaire Banana Blasé - with Charlotte Trad 30m Very Good
Good flake in bottom section, spicy at crux. Easy top out

 
Thu 28th Nov 2019 - Mount Buffalo
The Horn Area The Horn
13 Dick Selector Trad 25m
Wed 27th Nov 2019 - Mount Buffalo
The Horn Area The Horn
16 The Pintle Left Hand Variant Mixed trad 70m, 1
Continued from extra fun. And also climbed first pitch the next morning to recover stuck nut.

 
11 Extra Fun - with Charlotte Mixed trad 20m, 2
Sun 16th Oct 2016 - Mt Walsh National Park
Mt Walsh Cathedral
20 Vegan Carrots
1 lead by Brenton
2 lead by Danny
Mixed trad 45m, 7
FFA. Cool moves pulling onto the aeret and up tiered face. Some hard thin modes on each buldge. Pitch 2 seconded run out scrabble to move moves on trad with plenty good placements to single bolt anchor and natural pro

 
Sat 15th Oct 2016 - Mt Walsh National Park
Mt Walsh Sleeping Giant
24 23 Gluten free Mixed trad 30m, 7
To warn out to get to the top of this one. Really nice moves through out worth a run!

 
Tue 13th Sep 2016 - Sinks Canyon
Sandstone Buttress
5.8 Gunky - with Matt Trad 190m Mega Classic
very nice crack climbing up beautiful corner system. seconded first pitch and lead the second.

 
Sun 28th Aug 2016 - Frog Buttress
East of the access track
11 Parsons Pleasure - with Camille Fromm Trad 10m
One to finish the weekend. Bare foot Second Camille

 
Sun 28th Aug 2016 - Frog Buttress
West of the access track
12 Witches Cauldron Pitch 1 Trad 12m
Second Camille

 
15 Rest Area Ahead Trad 10m
Fun short climb. Really a one move wonder. Tight thrutch at the top

 
15 Bad Company Trad 20m
Second Camille

 
17 16 Micron Trad 20m Mega Classic
Beautiful awesome climbing so glad to get on it! Wicked moves

 
Sat 27th Aug 2016 - Frog Buttress
East of the access track
13 Tardis - with Camille Fromm Trad 10m
Second for Camille.

 
13 Electric Mud - with Camille Fromm Trad 10m Classic
Great climb fun moves Shame is so short , second Camille

 
15 Mechanical Prune - with Camille Fromm Trad 18m
Second Camille

 
14 Electric Lead - with Camille Fromm Trad 26m Classic
Beautiful fun climbing

 
Sun 21st Aug 2016 - Frog Buttress
West of the access track
14 Orchid Alley - with Camille Fromm Trad 20m
Definitely awkward

 
17 14 Electronic Flag - with Camille Fromm Trad 40m
Beautiful valued climbing. took the 17 start.

 
16 Satan's Smokestack - with Camille Fromm Trad 40m
My least favourite climb so far. Took the face climb at the top... Super sketchy and desperate!

 
Sat 20th Aug 2016 - Frog Buttress
East of the access track
16 Horse-drawn Zeppelin - with Camille Fromm Trad 12m
Stiff committing start to an easy finish

 
14 Shit Heap - with Camille Fromm Trad 10m
Last for the day, great one to practice climbing in cracks.

 
15 Mechanical Prune - with Camille Fromm Trad 18m
Cool featured climb in the corner varied techniques to the top

 
16 Sabrasucker - with Camille Fromm Trad 25m
Stiff warm up got me pumped! Held it together for a satisfying onsight

 
16 Winston Alley - with Camille Fromm Trad 10m
After short rain shower. Couldn't find the best pro but fun none the less

 
Sun 14th Aug 2016 - Frog Buttress
East of the access track
16 Castor - with Camille Fromm Trad 22m
Great offwidth shoulder jam climbing. challenging in places but worth the effort! Tricky belay from theory anchors.

 
14 Theory - with Camille Fromm Trad 25m
Cool featured crack climb, great to lead this one after seconding this a year ago on my first trip to frog.

 
Sun 14th Aug 2016 - Frog Buttress
West of the access track
13 Clockwork Orange Corner - with Camille Fromm Trad 15m
Sat 13th Aug 2016 - Frog Buttress
West of the access track
15 Bad Blues Trad 22m
Got confused and found the anchors for mlor.

 
15 Pixel Princess - with Camille Fromm Trad 15m
15 Devil's Wart - with Camille Fromm Trad 27m
Clustered around with gear made this harder than it was! To top it off somehow clipped my shoe loop into a draw on my harness putting my heart rate through the roof!

 
15 Bad Company - with Camille Fromm Trad 20m
Good warm up. Good gear.

 
Sun 31st Jul 2016 - Frog Buttress
East of the access track
15 Iron Butterfly - with Camille Fromm Trad 28m
Fun climbing, especially moves pulling up onto ledge. Enjoyable!

 
14 Shit Heap - with Camille Fromm Trad 10m
Great little crack climb, worth the effort!

 
Sun 12th Jul 2015 - Frog Buttress
East of the access track
16 Materialistic Prostitution Trad 20m
Great one to end the weekend! Nearly slipped off about 4m up!

 
15 Iron Butterfly Trad 28m
Great climb! Long and varied

 
16 Century Trad 15m
14 Theory Trad 25m
Direct Start is a little tricky. Seconded Kristin

 
Sat 11th Jul 2015 - Frog Buttress
West of the access track
18 Iron Mandible Trad 24m
Nice stiff climbing! Seconded graham

 
18 Gladiator Trad 20m
Great introductory first climb at frog! Seconded graham

 
17 Smoked Banana Trad 40m
Nice climbing getting used to cracks! Seconded Kristin

 
15 Devil's Wart Trad 27m
My first lead at frog!

 
Sat 31st Jan 2015 - Mt Tibrogargan
Caves Route Sector
4 Caves Route Trad 520m
Thu 6th Nov 2014 - Mt Ngungun
Upper Cliffs The Upper Main Cliff
15 Icehouse Trad 45m Classic
First time leading this one! Great climb on the late afternoon as a thunder storm rolled in. Ryan had to bail in the rain and unfortunately not complete the second. Made it unforgettable!

 
Sat 27th Sep 2014 - Mt Ngungun
Upper Cliffs The Upper Main Cliff
16 Classical Gas - with Matt Earsman Trad 27m Very Good
great practice trad lead. one little freakout, worked through it made it

 
16 Tower Of Power - with Matt Earsman Trad 20m Good
great practice on trad lead

 
Thu 16th Jan 2014 - Mt Ngungun
Upper Cliffs The Upper Main Cliff
18 Visions Of A Transmitter Trad 45m Very Good
Second for Nick. Climbed in the dark most of this route made for some interesting climbing looking for the small foot knobs! Nick place more gear around the roof! That last pro was a good 6m+ below!

 
Wed 15th Jan 2014 - Mt Ngungun
Upper Cliffs The Upper Main Cliff
12 Sticky Fingers Trad 18m
Second trad lead! Huge crack up the climb ate almost all my cams!

 
13 Angie Trad 18m
Second for Nick. Nice easy warm up and good to clean some trad placements!

 
Wed 8th Jan 2014 - Mt Ngungun
Upper Cliffs Nursery Cliff
10 Razor Sedge Trad 10m Average
Second for Mick, short easy climb, good for protection placement practice

 
8 Cold Girl Trad 20m Very Good
First ever climb leading with trad! Nice climb with obvious crack providing sufficient spots for pro. Enjoyable getting to the top with amazing views. Bring on more trad climbing!!

 
Fri 3rd Jan 2014 - Coffs Harbour
Glenreagh Wonderland Warped Wall
4 Moist Crack Trad 6m
sweet jug at the top! haha

 
4 Yellow Brick Road Trad 6m
Fri 27th Sep 2013 - Mt Ngungun
Upper Cliffs The Upper Main Cliff
15 Icehouse Trad 45m Classic
Classic long route. topbelay was fine, wish i knew trad to lead this one!

 
Thu 19th Sep 2013 - Serpent
Serpent Wall
18 Arcane Secrets Mixed trad 12m, 3
crimpy holds up flat wall

 
Sat 10th Aug 2013 - Mt Ngungun
Lower Cliffs Owl Pillar
4 Easy Route (Easy Solo) Trad 13m
good for a look at the view and place to chill. toprope setups

 
Sat 10th Aug 2013 - Mt Ngungun
Lower Cliffs Flat Battery Wall
12 Roof Climb Trad 15m
Tue 6th Aug 2013 - Kangaroo Point
Left Main Wall
17 17 R Tiger's Eye Mixed trad 18m, 3
fell on first attempt getting over the screw hole

 

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