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Thu 1st Jun 2023 - Warrumbungles
Canyon Cliffs
11 Prologue Trad 25m
Ushering up the grandson and then his first abseil

 
Thu 16th Mar 2023 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Right Preludes Wall
11 Transylvania Mixed trad 60m, 1 Good
Nice start and crux. Convenient anchors. Not sure the physio would approve, but she did say I could climb easy stuff…

 
Mon 4th Oct 2021 - Watagans
Monkey Face Stopper Walls
11 13 Stopper (Direct) Trad 35m Good
Exit

 
Sun 13th Jan 2019 - Mount Wellington
The Organ Pipes Northern Buttress
11 Pulpit Chimney Trad 60m Very Good
Climbed mostly with one hand. The swelling has gone down but I can’t afford to aggravate finger. Not quite the climbing holiday we planned, but spent a night on the porta ledge at lost world, which was cool, ran up this and on way to airport.

 
Sun 28th Oct 2018 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Descent Gully Area
11 The Bonatti Crack Trad 8m Average
I probably did get hauled up this in 2002, I certainly wouldn’t have jammed.

 
Sat 8th Sep 2018 - Arapiles
Northern Group Harlequin Cracks Area
11 Salami Trad 81m Good
Pack on, pack off, trailed it for much of this. Like wizard of Ice but 10 grades easier . Finished up Calabrese

 
Fri 7th Sep 2018 - Arapiles
The Pharos and Surrounds The Pharos Front Wall and West Face
11 12 Hurricane Lamp Cracks Trad 120m Very Good
2 pitches alt leads, thought the descent was harder than the climb

 
Mon 2nd Oct 2017 - Watagans
Monkey Face The Wild West
11 Pure and Simple Trad 9m Average
I found this a bit scary, maybe due to dirt and pebbles. Still with anchors, the scouts might clean it up

 
Tue 21st Feb 2017 - Arapiles
Tiger Wall Area Tiger Wall Under Flinders Lane Wall
11 12 Hawk Trad 130m Very Good
Quite fun with Frankie cheering for Daddy and Nanna Ness. Introducing Jonty to Araps. Pretty fun and nice chimney pitch. Led all.

 
Sat 8th Oct 2016 - Arapiles
Mitre Rock Hells Bells Area
11 Armageddon Trad 13m Good
Sat 20th Aug 2016 - Watagans
Rope Rd Forgotten Walls
11 Three Musketeers Trad 20m Average
Nice enough

 
Wed 15th Jun 2016 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Flake Crack Area
11 Prologue Trad 73m Good
Strenuous overhanging hand crack. They don't make 11 s like they used to.

 
Sun 7th Jun 2015 - Frog Buttress
East of the access track
11 Parson's Pleasure Trad 10m Good
End of day before sunset

 
Sat 23rd May 2015 - Blue Mountains
Katoomba Area Narrow Neck Narrow Neck Crags 100' Slab Area
11 100' Slab Mixed trad 45m, 4 Average
No rings there now. Ok gear.

 
Sat 9th May 2015 - Watagans
Dora Pinnacles Dark Side
11 Ann's Mixed trad 25m, 1 Average
Chipping from the dark ages. Good beginner top rope

 
Mon 15th Dec 2014 - Scout Wall
11 Rock Craft Trad 10m Average
Soloed about 10 years ago, along with a lot of stuff here

 
Sun 9th Nov 2014 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Right Reaper Buttress
11 Red Parrot Chasm Trad 55m Average
We had rapped over so good excuse for chimney practice.

 
Tue 20th Aug 2013 - Watagans
Monkey Face Middle Crag
11 Marmalade Trad 12m Average
The outdoor gym session continued

 
Sun 17th Feb 2013 - Arapiles
Castle Crag
11 Trapeze Trad 20m Good
Actually found the traverse not that straightforward

 
Fri 16th Nov 2012 - Arapiles
Central Gully Central Gully Right Preludes Wall
11 Dracula Trad 40m Good
Yeah- booty!

 
Sun 29th Mar 2009 - Arapiles
Tiger Wall Area Tiger Wall Under Flinders Lane Wall
11 Phoenix Trad 98m Good
A little parting shot

 
Fri 20th Mar 2009 - Watagans
Monkey Face Upper Crag
11 Eject Trad 24m Average
no snakes

 
Sun 17th Feb 2008 - Blue Mountains
Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area Cosmic County Memory Lane
11 Scary Monsters Trad 22m Good
Pleasant ramble

 
Fri 16th Mar 2007 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Zig Zag Dress Rehearsal Rag Wall
11 The Mixture Trad 47m Don't Bother
access

 
Sun 30th Apr 2006 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Central Organ Pipes
11 Didgeridoo Trad 35m Good
access to Tannin

 
Sun 26th Feb 2006 - Kaputar
Lindsay Rock Tops North Face
11 Salad Days Trad 15m Good
slopy jugs?

 
11 Short Shrift Trad 15m Very Good
nice feature

 
Wed 22nd Sep 2004 - Treatment Plant
Plant 1, The Sunny Side
11 Borborygmi Trad 9m Very Good
great for grade, Dortes first trad lead

 
Mon 20th Sep 2004 - Treatment Plant
Plant 2, The Dark Side
11 The Cheese Grater Trad 10m Average
OK

 
Wed 28th Jul 2004 - Watagans
Monkey Face Middle Crag
11 16 R Arete-Sted Trad 11m Good
dodgy pro and about Gde 17

 
Fri 28th Nov 2003 - Arapiles
Organ Pipes Area Organ Pipes Central Organ Pipes
11 Piccolo Trad 33m Very Good
ain't it good to be at Araps

 
Tue 30th Sep 2003 - Watagans
Monkey Face Middle Crag
11 Rash Trad 12m Average
scrubby top out

 
Sat 27th Sep 2003 - Watagans
Monkey Face The Ramparts
11 Inertia Trad 20m Average
Sat 27th Sep 2003 - Watagans
Monkey Face Stopper Walls
11 13 Stopper Trad 35m Good
Sat 1st Mar 2003 - Blue Mountains
Mount Victoria Area Mount Piddington Flake Crack Area
11 Angular Crack Trad 25m Good

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