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Grade Route Gear style Quality
Sun 6th Mar 2022 - Arapiles
Northern Group Evelyn and Lou Area
22 Lou Direct - with Ramon Francis Trad 12m Average
22 Greg will be Amused - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 10m, 2 Average
Mon 20th Sep 2021 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Yesterday Gully Lower Gully
18 Four Sticks - with Ramon Francis Trad 20m Good
Sun 19th Sep 2021 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Yesterday Gully Lower Gully
23 23 R Cat People - with Ramon Francis Trad 25m Average
One pretty funky move☺

 
23 23 R Into the Lipstick - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 25m, 1 Average
Did 'the move` whilst cleaning it!

 
Sun 15th Aug 2021 - Arapiles
Voodoo Area Dead-point Wall
17 18 Zabriskie - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 22m, 1 Good
16 Pointy End - with Ramon Francis Trad 20m Good
17 Tipping Point - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 25m, 1 Good
20 Outlaw Oats - with Ramon Francis Trad 15m Average
19 Oat Energy - with Ramon Francis Trad 15m Very Good
Really good climb☺

 
18 Stretching the Point - with Ramon Francis Trad 24m Very Good
Sat 30th Jan 2021 - Arapiles
King Rat Area Light Fingered Gully
26 Motivated by Food - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 25m, 1
Sat 30th Jan 2021 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds Yesterday Gully Lower Gully
18 Miss Moneypenny - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 20m, 3 Good
Tough crux

 
20 Pussy Galore - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 20m, 2 Good
Tricky crux

 
19 The G Spot - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 23m, 1 Good
Pumppy

 
19 The G Spot - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 23m, 1 Good
Sat 19th Dec 2020 - Prufrock
20 Whispers Of Immortality - with Ramon Francis Trad 17m
Piked on the start first shot

 
24 Rona - with Ramon Francis Trad 12m
19 Hoodwink - with Ramon Francis Trad 15m Good
As per description......slopers

 
17 Melt - with Ramon Francis Trad 10m
19 Perpetual Possibilities - with Ramon Francis Trad 15m
15 Mixing Memory And Desire - with Ramon Francis Trad 15m Good
Puts 'f` in fifteen!

 
16 What eva - with Ramon Francis Trad 12m
19 Hysteria - with Ramon Francis Trad 15m
Sat 12th Dec 2020 - Arapiles
Central Gully Upper Central Gully Garden Wall
20 Indecisivity - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 15m, 5 Good
22 Cogito Ergo Wobble - with Ramon Francis Sport 15m, 5 Good
16 Babylon - with Ramon Francis Trad 25m Good
18 Pet Parsley - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 30m, 1 Good
19 I Am Not A Pork Chop - with Ramon Francis Sport 15m, 4 Good
Sat 24th Aug 2019 - Iskra Crag
Interpretation Wall
21 Don’t cheat on me - with Ramon Francis Sport 23m, 8 Good
22 Pleasuring yourself alone - with Ramon Francis Sport 23m, 8 Good
23 24 It doesn’t fit in - with Ramon Francis Sport 20m, 6 Good
Solid!

 
19 Pulled out at the last minute - with Ramon Francis Sport 12m, 5 Average
Sat 17th Aug 2019 - Arapiles
Tiger Wall Area Tiger Wall Under Flinders Lane Wall
13 Kestrel - with Flynn Taylor Trad 50m Classic
Awesome 13.....best at Araps maybe?

 
15 Flying Moose - with Flynn Taylor Trad 23m Good
16 Yo Yo - with Flynn Taylor Trad 90m Very Good
Linked P1, 2 & 3 to belay in the sun Seconded back in 2001 on the CIA course!

 
Thu 4th Jul 2019 - Arapiles
Voodoo Area Rats Alley
21 Streetwise - with Ben Eichler Mixed trad 25m, 5 Very Good
Sun 16th Jun 2019 - Arapiles
Tiger Wall Area Tiger Wall Under Flinders Lane Wall
19 Pacemaker - with Ben Eichler Mixed trad 110m, 3 Good
I led P1,2 & 3 in one pitch and Ben did P4 & 5 in one pitch. Bit dusty after Elliott's 40th!

 
Mon 25th Mar 2019 - Mt Rosea
Far Right
23 The War on Truth - with Ramon Francis Sport 28m Good
Was going to call this a road trip tick but as it's in my backyard.....No. Did all the techo stuff and miss read the end, pulled straight back on and merrily to the top!

 
Mon 11th Mar 2019 - Mt Rosea
Far Right
23 Divine Right - with Ramon Francis Sport 28m Good
23 Dancing with the Demagogue - with Ramon Francis Sport 28m Good
Sat 23rd Feb 2019 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Right Reaper Buttress
11 Red Parrot Chasm - with Ben Eichler, Nikki, Slothy Trad 55m Very Good
Great fun. First pitch only

 
Sat 23rd Feb 2019 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Right Preludes Wall
12 Josie's Climb - with Nikki Trad 50m Good
Last few meters really nice. Anchors at 30 mts!! Only did first pitch.

 
11 Transylvania - with Nikki Mixed trad 60m, 1 Good
Cruxy crux!

 
Sat 16th Feb 2019 - Bundaleer Area
Bundaleer
20 Sad But True - with Luke Tapscott Sport 25m, 6 Good
Nice pumpy climb

 
17 Gerontian - with Luke Tapscott Trad 46m
Originally led P1 & 2, Seconded P3 with Ramon2 8/04/02. Awesome 17

 
16 Basilisk Direct Finish - with Luke Tapscott Trad 50m
Should've read the beta in the guide instead of trying to fit my fat arse where it wasn't designed to go! Cheers Pav & friend for the beta from below and the photos:)

 
Sun 13th Jan 2019 - Victoria Range
Harrop Track Gilham's Crags - Southside The Chilly Bin
24 Mitra e Bello - with Ramon Francis Mixed trad 20m, 5
Fri 28th Dec 2018 - Halls Gap Area
Town Cliffs Labour Ward
12 L'Accoucher - with Glenn Paul, Glenn, Paul, Bek, Kids, Nik, Scott Sport 15m, 2
Sat 15th Dec 2018 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Central Organ Pipes
10 D Major - with Flynn Taylor Trad 50m Classic
Sun 2nd Dec 2018 - Mt Rosea
Far Right
21 Ku Klux Klan - with Ramon Francis Sport 25m, 9 Good
19 Strange Fruit - with Ramon Francis Sport 33m, 12 Classic
Loved this route

 
22 Eternal Bosom of Hot Love - with Ramon Francis Sport 28m, 9 Very Good
Another winner

 
23 Let Them Eat Cake - with Ramon Francis Sport 28m Very Good
Eventually did the crux only to run out of steam.... another bloody good find

 
17 Mental Block - with Ramon Francis Sport 20m Good
Better than expected

 
Sun 11th Nov 2018 - South-Eastern Grampians
North-West Serra Range Dreamtime Wall
23 The Stolen Generation - with Ramon Francis Sport 39m, 18 Good
Sun 4th Nov 2018 - South-Eastern Grampians
North-West Serra Range Dreamtime Wall
16 Songline - with Ramon Francis Sport 32m, 10 Good
19 Into the Badlands - with Ramon Francis Sport 30m, 8 Classic
Really really good fun climbing

 
21 Heaven sent - with Ramon Francis Sport 30m, 12 Very Good
23 The Stolen Generation - with Ramon Francis Sport 39m, 18
19 Back In Black - with Ramon Francis Sport 50m Good
Did in 1 pitch with the 100mt rope!!

 
Sun 21st Oct 2018 - Ton Sai
Ton Sai Wall & Roof
7b+ 7c Tidal Wave - with Will and Tom Sport 10m, 5
Not an ideal 4th day warm up but great to have a quick pull on before an a.m. tonsai departure. Polished!

 
Sat 20th Oct 2018 - Railay
Thaiwand Wall
6b+ 7a Circus Oz (Circus Oz p2) - with siggy Sport 120m, 41 Good
Miss read and slimed off before my brain realised what was happening A bit dirty but 3 dimensional goodness

 
7a Circus Oz p3 - with siggy Sport 120m, 41 Classic
The money pitch but the crux is protected with a manky sling. .....scary lead

 
6b 7a Circus Oz (Circus Oz p4) - with siggy Sport 120m, 41 Very Good
Rock is different and runout and where do you go but 3 star position position position

 
6b Mala Mujer - with siggy Sport 30m, 12 Very Good
Fri 19th Oct 2018 - Ton Sai
Ton Sai Wall & Roof
7a Babes in Thailand - with Ton n Rubin Sport 12m, 5 Very Good
Steep goodness

 
7a+ Lal Bab - with Ton n Rubin Sport 14m, 5 Very Good
More lovely steepness

 
Thu 18th Oct 2018 - Ton Sai
Tyrolean Wall
6c Placebo - with Tom and Rubin Sport 19m, 8
Slippery warm up intro to Tonsai

 
Thu 18th Oct 2018 - Ton Sai
Ton Sai Wall & Roof
6c [Closed] Beauty and the Beast (Beauty and the Beast) - with Tom and Rubin Sport 15m
Awesome. Couldn't visualise reaching the tufa so made a leap of faith. The trip has been worth it with that move alone!

 
Sun 23rd Sep 2018 - Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton)
Loopeys
V4 Fashion - with Ben Eichler, Zeke Hatten Boulder 4m Classic
V3 Two Sleeps - with Ben Eichler, Zeke Hatten Boulder 6m Very Good
V2 One Sleep - with Ben Eichler, Zeke Hatten Boulder 2m Good
Sat 22nd Sep 2018 - Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton)
Andersens Lower Clicke Skittle Boulder
V2 Hooked - with Ben Eichler Boulder 3m
Sat 22nd Sep 2018 - Hollow Mountain (N & NE side of Mt. Stapylton)
Andersens Left Main Font Boulder
V4 Pinche and the Brain - with Ben Eichler Boulder 4m
Sun 16th Sep 2018 - Arapiles
Atridae Cassandra Area
17 Limbo (Baby Limbo) - with Ben Eichler, Zeke Hatten Sport 18m, 3 Good
19 The Last Disco Dancer - with Ben Eichler, Zeke Hatten Sport 18m, 4 Good
Wed 25th Jul 2018 - Wolgan Valley
Coke Ovens Cliff
16 The Wars of the Roses (pitch 1) - with Ramon Francis Trad 22m
19 The Knuckle - with Ramon Francis
1 19 52m lead by Ramon Francis
2 lead by Ramon Francis
3 lead by Dale Rankin
Trad 52m
Wed 25th Jul 2018 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road
Afterburner Wall Main Wall
20 Ball Burner - with Ramon Francis Sport 18m
22 Bionic Barf Bunnies - with Ramon Francis Sport 22m
21 The Back Slapping Crack Wax - with Ramon Francis Sport 18m
Tue 24th Jul 2018 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road
Cassia Cliffs Dirty Birds
19 Long like Gino - with Ramon Francis Sport 30m
Tue 24th Jul 2018 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road
Cassia Cliffs Shark Alcove
20 19 Shark Chats - with Ramon Francis Sport 25m Good
20 19 Shark Chats - with Ramon Francis Sport 25m Good
Tue 24th Jul 2018 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road
Cassia Cliffs Where World
19 Nebuchadnezzar - with Ramon Francis Sport 25m Mega Classic
Awesome fun. ........for the belayer!

 
Tue 24th Jul 2018 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road
Cassia Cliffs Sexable Flex
23 22 Tilt Tre - with Ramon Francis Sport 18m
20 Teledildonics - with Ramon Francis Sport 20m, 8
21 Big Brown Pussy Stretcher - with Ramon Francis Sport 30m, 12
Sun 22nd Jul 2018 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road
The Lair Berlin Wall
15 Street Sweeper - with Ramon Francis Sport 15m, 6
Sun 22nd Jul 2018 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road
The Lair Sundeck
16 The Bendix Promise - with Ramon Francis Sport 12m, 4
Sat 21st Jul 2018 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road
The Lair Members Area
21 Mr Pebble - with Ramon Francis Sport 15m, 4
Couldn't get off the ground !

 
Sat 21st Jul 2018 - New Nowra - Braidwood Road
The Lair Gardens of Stone
22 New Years Resolution - with Ramon Francis Sport 11m
Roadtriptick

 
18 The Dish - with Ramon Francis Sport 11m
17 Hazy Days - with Ramon Francis Sport 11m
Sat 21st Jul 2018 - Point Perpendicular
Thunder Head Fisho's Descent Area
22 Footloose and Fancy Free - with Ramon Francis Sport 12m
20 Rainbows in a Rainstorm - with Ramon Francis Sport 20m
23 Pufferfish - with Ramon Francis Sport 20m, 10
Sat 21st Jul 2018 - Point Perpendicular
Thunder Head Tequilla Sunrise
20 Tequilla Sunrise - with Ramon Francis Sport 30m
18 Slippery Nipple - with Ramon Francis Sport 15m

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