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Grade Route Gear style Popularity
{FB} 7C+
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass The Gallery Brain Rapist
{FB} 7C+ Grit Love

Right of Brain Rapist.

FA: Isabelle Faus, 2015

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass The Fortress Carnal Cravings
{FB} 7C+ Carnal Cravings
Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass The Fortress K: Stargate
{FB} 7C+ Under my Thumb sit-start

Sit-start with right hand on gaston.

FA: Klem Loskot, 1998

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass The Fortress E: Cave Rock
{FB} 7C+ Balkanstyle

Sit-start under the overhang with crimps and climb out right opposite the slab.

FA: Miha Hribar, 2013

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass The Fortress A: L'Angelot Incredule
{FB} 7C+ L'Angelot Incredule
Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Roadside Boulders S: The Soccer Ball
7C+ Vision Quest

Start on two small crimps, dyno up to a slot and top out.

FA: Mattias Braach-Maksvytis, 2018

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Roadside Boulders O: Caroline
{FB} 7C+ Caroline

Listed as a classic in the guidebook

Sit-start below the twin crack system and climb straight up. "Named after Caro who found the line"

Video

FA: Fred Nicole, 1996

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Roadside Boulders N: Refreshing Boulder
{FB} 7C+ Il Était une Fois

Climb the overhanging dihedral.

FA: Luc Daures, 2005

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Roadside Boulders E: Question of Balance
7C+ More Balance

Sit Start

Boulder
{FB} 7C+ A Matter of Power

Sit-start with underclings and climb into A Question of Balance.

FA: Fred Nicole, 2000

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Roadside Boulders L: On The Road Again
7C+ Off Road

Start as for On the Road Again but climb out left. See 8a.nu.

FA: Martin

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Roadside Boulders A: Skinner Boulder
{FB} 7C+ Red Grin Grumble

Start with the arete, move to pinch and climb out right.

FA: Nalle Hukkataival, 2015

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Roadcrew When the Day Breaks
{FB} 7C+ When the Day Breaks Sit-start

A desperate sit-start with sidepulls.

FA: Fred Nicole, 2003

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Roadcrew The Bridge
7C+ Into the Light

Climb The Bridge but after the big move finish climb right into Lightsaber.

Alan Hills

FA: Mattias Braach-Maksvytis, 2019

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Roadcrew O: Umbuli Cave
{FB} 7C+ Une Rime Stupide

Sit-start with good rail, climb out right on slopers and finish out along the rail.

Video

FA: Fred Nicole, 2003

Boulder
{FB} 7C+ Cave Combo

Start as Umbuli but from the crimp, move up right into rail and traverse out right to finish.

FA: Fred Nicole, 2003

Boulder
{FB} 7C+ Umbuli

Sit-start on the left side of slopey rail, climb out to underclings using good crimp and traverse left to finish.

Video

FA: Fred Nicole, 2002

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Roadcrew H: Mary's Roof
{FB} 7C+ Kings of Convenience

Start as Røyksopp but climb straight up without holds on the right.

Video

FA: Cody Roth, 2008

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Rhino Boulders Into the Weird
{FB} 7C+ Into the Weird

Located 30m past Stalker on the Horizon, on the left. There are cairns to show the way. Start in underclings, gain another undercling and a side pul and big move left to jug. Slightly morpho ad dynamic moves.

FA: Carlos Tkacz, 2019

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass French Side T: French Side Roof
{FB} 7C+ Black Cat

#SD An extension which traverses right along the lip. "The best peanut butter in SA"

FA: Justin Hawkins, 2003

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Cedar Spine Gully E: Cedar Spine Boulder
7C+ Disarray Right Exit

Climb the sit start of disarray and traverse right from the spiky jug. Easier with kneepad.

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Cedar Rouge Sector I: Flux de Sang
{FB} 7C+ Flux de Sang

Start with undercling, move into next undercling and finish out along crack / seam.

FA: Julien Nadiras, 1998

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Cedar Rouge Sector E: Cedar Rouge Boulder
{FB} 7C+ Brown Dumpy

Do the 1st few moves of Steak House but then climb out right. "Named after the tasty, but oddly named bread"

FA: Matt Fultz, 2013

Boulder
{FB} 7C+ Steak House standing-start

Start with hueco?

FA: Fred Nicole, 1996

Boulder
{FB} 7C+ Spider on the Roof
Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands The Pass Cedar Rouge Sector C: Purple Shadow
{FB} 7C+ The Exceptionals

tart as Segregation but move left to crimp and climb up through the bulge.

FA: Ed Šmigelskis, 2006

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Upper Campground A: Pale Rider Boulder
{FB} 7C+ Pale Rider

Sit-start with sidepull, move to small edge and finish up the seam.

FA: Scott Milton, 1996

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Campground O: Teabag
{FB} 7C+ Quand le Vent Soufflera

Start with right hand on pebbled sloper and climb the slab.

FA: Fred Nicole, 1999

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Campground H: Ron Ron Boulder
{FB} 7C+ Ron Ron et Caramel

Listed as a classic in the guidebook

Start with both hands on good edge, move out left to good edge and finish up right.

Video

FA: Fred Nicole, 1999

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Campground F: Lord Greystoke
{FB} 7C+ Right of This Is Africa

Sit start on the right of Tis is Africa and join Tis is Africa later.

Video

Boulder
{FB} 7C+ Tis is Afrika

#SD

Sit-start with right hand in slot and left hand on crimp and climb straight up. "TIA is a South African expression used to explain why things are the way they are"

Video

FA: Swedish Crew, 2009

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Champside Champside Hill
{FB} 7C+ Bonne Nuit
Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Champside D: Fender Bender
{FB} 7C+ Fender Bender

Sit-start under the roof, move to good hold and dyno out to the lip.

FA: Christian Core, 2005

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Riverside AB: Des Bacs Pour Nini
{FB} 7C+ White Mazda Clan Boulder
{FB} 7C+ Skål
Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Taaiboskraal When Wild Animals Chase Fat Kids
{FB} 7C+ When Wild Animals Chase Fat Kids

Move to jug / flake then dyno up and top-out

FA: Cooper Roberts, 2005

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Tea Garden Arch
{FB} 7C+ Full Arch

Start on the far left side of the arch and add 6 moves to Tea-arch High.

FA: Rafael Passos, 2011

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Alcatraz Nalle's Wall
7C+ Nalle's Wall

Crouch-start with shelf, move out and climb up the slab/face.

FA: Nalle Hukkataival, 2018

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Alcatraz Miskajaatkat
7C+ Miskajaatkat

Sit-start with obvious hold and climb up.

FA: Nalle Hukkataival, 2019

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Alcatraz Lonely Balloon
7C+ Lonely Balloon

Climb the hanging block from left to right and finish up the arête.

FA: Flo Wientjes, 2019

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Lower Pakhuis Rasta Cave Rasta Cave
7C+ Rasta Cave
Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Winelands Witzenberg The Atheist
7C+ The Atheist

Sit start then climb the prow using holds on the left and right

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Winelands Paarl Rock Paarl Rock Boulder Field U: Good Things Happen When Bad People Go Bouldering
7C+ Don't Rock the Boat

Start with undercling and climb up.

FA: Joe Möhle, 2018

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Winelands Paarl Rock Paarl Rock Boulder Field S: Eva Green
7C+ Forgotten Dreams

Climb the high arête.

FA: Sean Maasch, 2018

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Winelands Paarl Rock Paarl Rock Boulder Field Benson 'n Edges
7C+ Jugs and Josephs

Start as Benson 'n Edges but climb out right.

FA: Joe Möhle, 2018

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Trappieskop The Church
7C+ Show Them Your Cross

On the Best Thing Since Resting boulder. Sit start on right hand side, traverse diagonally up left on small holds.

FA: James (Jimbo) Smith, Sep 2016

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside The Asylum Bertie's Balcony
7C+ Extraterrestrial

Video

FA: Olaf de Wet

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside The Darkside A: Drag Queen
7C+ Drag King

Start on the underclings below the crux of Drag Queen and climb into it. Adds a pretty savage move to the crux sequence.

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside St. James' Park
7C+ Toxic Avenger
Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside St. James' Park Illuminate the Unknown
7C+ Illuminate the Unknown

WOW Griff classic! Amazing Scary Big Line following a crack to hardcore finish! Sick - G Gu

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside The Summit
7C+ Twerk Life Balance

FA: Marijus Šmigelskis, Jul 2020

Boulder
7C+ Silver Magic Ship

📹 Nathan Phillips

FA: Marijus Šmigelskis, Jul 2020

Boulder
7C+ Cheek Bone

Morpho

FA: Marijus Šmigelskis, 2011

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside The Summit Grey Water Mermaid
7C+ Greywater Mermaid

FA: Marijus Šmigelskis, Oct 2019

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside Seaside F: Bubka
7C+ Bubka RHF

Old F3 project?

F3: Start with left-hand in pocket, right hand on edges and feet above break. Dyno up right to small shallow pocket on small slab above then top out.

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside Mutant Snail N: Guy's Rotting Gut
7C+ Guy’s Rotting Gut

Climb up the centre of the face. Really cool - used to be a project in Guy Holwill's guide.

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside The Cinema Paranormal Activity
7C+ The Life Aquatic Full Traverse

Based on comments, there appears to be yet another variation:

Did the complete traverse, past the "low start" and past the "original start". Start with underclings on the fin out right. Still cheap, just sort out your beta. - Mathieu Schneuwly

Looks like FA goes to Mathieu Schneuwly but I'm unsure.

Start on the right in undercling thing and come climb past the low start into the pocket start

-drew

FA: Mathieu Schneuwly, 2012

Boulder
7C+ The Life Aquatic

Original route started as shown in the video. Many grade opinions going as low as 7a+.

Really condition dependent - Robbie Fraser

Video of Robbie Fraser 2012

FA: Paul Robinson, 2011

Boulder
7C+ Paranormal Activity (Stand Start)

FA: Paul Robinson, 2011

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside Cape Fear Area Sangoma
7C+ Shaman

Do Sangoma sit-start and from two edges dyno straight to the top, skipping the crux far left crimp of the original line.

FA: H Rabe, 2022

Boulder
7C+ Sangoma

https://vimeo.com/47451521

FA: Marijus Šmigelskis, 2011

Boulder 4m
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside The Lookout Area J: Clinton's Boulder
7C+ Great Escape

Left of Fit Birds

FA: Clinton

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside Bonnydoon Area Bonnydoon Boulder
7C+ Ladder to Suckcess

Climb through the roof.

FA: Paul Robinson, 2011

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside Echo Valley Turboset Boulder
7C+ Turboset!

FA: Marijus Šmigelskis, 2008

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside Echo Valley Mintberry Crunch Boulder
7C+ Cthulhu (Stand Start)

Ascent by Nicholas Allan

FA: Paul Robinson, 2011

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside Echo Valley Beastiality Boulder
7C+ Pudgy Bitch

(Eliminate problem) SS in hueco. big move to gaston. match and climb straight up. The entire rail on the R is off route

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Topside Echo Valley Graffiti Boulders D: Church Boulder
7C+ Duty Calls

Sit start on an undercling just right of The Man Who Stepped Off The Page Of a Storybook and climb the arete using the small crimps.

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Redhill Vanilla Sky L: The Destroyer of Worlds
7C+ The Destroyer of Worlds

SS in roof with LH on pinch and RH on gaston/ledge, climb roof to the lip, move onto the slab, climb the slab staying R of the ridge, TO.

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Redhill Vajra D: Elfen Lied
{FB} 7C+ The Untitled Symphony of Self Destruction

SS as for Vajra, move up and R, reverse the seam of Elfen Lied, TO at good hold in scoop just before the L arête

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Redhill Coppermine CC: Panic Room
{FB} 7C+ Panic Room

Sitstart, big move with RH to sloper, climb the overhanging wall in the little boulder enclosure. TO.

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Redhill Coppermine M: Pandemonium
{FB} 7C+ Redneck Zombie Love

Sitstart low with LH in sidepull pocket, RH on low crimp. Up to crimps, then big move to sloper or crimp in rail, TO.

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Hout Bay Bouldering Precipice
7C+ Mikes project

CLOSED PROJECT. Starts as antibody and climbs right on an amazing hold set to I direct finish. Going to be an instant classic when opened

BoulderProject
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Hout Bay Bouldering Cytokine Boulder
7C+ Cytokine Storm

Start in a horn on the left and traverse into cytokine.

FA: mike janata

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town The Peninsula Blackhill Boulder Garden The Adriatic
7C+ The Adriatic

Sit-start with left hand on a low sidepull and right hand on a knob on the arête, left hand to the crack, and continue up the face via crimps. Looks can be deceiving is an understatement.

FA: Adrian Kohler

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town Table Mountain Newlands Forest The Classroom
7C+ Back to School

Start as for Swim Coach and move up to join Dikfer.

FA: Andrew Wood, 2010

Boulder
7C+ The Dark Triad

Start as for Swim Coach, move up right to join The Deviant and then straight up to top-out.

FA: Gregory Streatfield, 2010

Boulder
7C+ Swim Coach

Sit-start below the blunt arête with left hand on a sloper and right hand on a slopey crimp, campus right hand to a slopey edge, left hand to sloper / sidepull and top-out direct.

Swim Beta Video

FA: Craig Reed, 2005

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town Table Mountain Newlands Forest Deadwood
7C+ Dead Yeti

Not bad, earlier start to The Bimbler, cool moves - Andrew

FA: Andrew Wood, 2008

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town Table Mountain Cecilia Forest Ike's Boulder
{FB} 7C+ The Executioner

Start as for The Prospector but traverse left and dyno to the lip from crimps just left of the arête.

FA: Clinton Martinengo

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape Cape Town Table Mountain CBD Bouldering Roysten Vasey
{FB} 7C+ The Contents

Start on crimps, LH to diagonal crimp, match and move left under small roof to TO.

Boulder
South Africa Kwa-Zulu Natal Umgeni Valley Umgeni Bouldering The Civilisation Boulders Boulder B
7C+ The Power of Man
BoulderProject
South Africa Mpumalanga Kaap se Hoop Living the Dream
7C+ Freddy vs Jason

Lower extension to LTD. Sit start low before LTD with right hand on crimp and left hand on slopey hold on the lip. Toe hook the back of the boulder to establish. Bump your left hand along the lip and climb into LTD. Resistance and adds spice to the already tough slab at the top.

FA: Evan Margetts, 2022

Boulder
South Africa Gauteng Johannesburg The Glade
{FB} 7C+ Lucky Larry

FA: Russell Hattingh

Boulder
FR:8b+
São Tomé and Príncipe Pico Cão Grande
FR:8b+ Leve Leve

FFA: Iker Pou & Eneko Pou, Jul 2018

Trad 450m
La Réunion Ouaki Historique
8b+ Partagas Sport
8b+ Waki mon chéri Sport 10
Madagascar Tsaranoro Massif Karambony
8b+ Tough Enough
1 7b+
2 8a
3 8b
4 7c
5 8a+
6 8a+
7 8b
8 8b+
9 8b+
10 8b

Technical face climbing on exceptional rock.

Set: Daniel Gebel & Ari Steinel, 2005

FFA: Stéphanie Bodet, Sylvain Millet, Laurent Triay & Arnaud Petit, 2008

Set: Laurent Triay, 2008

FFA: Adam Ondra, 2010

Sport 400m, 10
Madagascar Tsaranoro Massif Tsaranoro Tsaranoro Atsimo
8b+ Dreams of youth Sport 700m
Morocco Haut Atlas Amellagou Les Gorges d'Imiter François
8b+ Tond ta Touffe Sport 20m
V10
Tanzania Musoma Jipe Moyo Centre
V10 house block
Boulder
Tanzania Musoma Matvilla
V10 enyito
Boulder
South Africa Free State Swinburne Closed The Lion's enclosure Reservoir Boulder (Animal House Boulder)
V10 7C+ Open Project 3
BoulderProject
South Africa Kwa-Zulu Natal King Solomon's Mine Sector B Boulders The Sha-a-delic Boulder
V10 7C+ Open Project
BoulderProject
33/34
South Africa Free State Mt Everest Guest Farm Eagle's Head Mountain Eagle Crag
33/34 Mass Extinction

Left-hand side line of bolt on the overhanging red wall slanting to the right, midway up the face. Stick clip recommended. Rebolted by Andrew Pedley in 2012.

Set: Grant Murray, 1994

FA: Mel Janse van Rensburg, 28 Mar 2019

Sport 30m
{FB} 7C/C+
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Wupperthal Commonage The Realm Wifey
{FB} 7C/C+ Wifey

Climb up the left side of the black streak.

FA: Nalle Hukkataival, 2017

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Agterpakhuis Baboon Buttress Atomic
{FB} 7C/C+ Elementary

Start right of Elementary and climb straight up.

FA: Wills Young, 2007

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Agterpakhuis Hoeksonderkoffie Perdehoek
{FB} 7C/C+ Perdehoek

Listed as a classic in the guidebook

Start with good hold, climb up right to a high hard finish.

FA: Killian Fischhuber, 2009

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Agterpakhuis Nachorizma The Book Club
{FB} 7C/C+ In Time

Crouch-start and climb up round groove.

FA: Ignacio Mulero, 2017

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Agterpakhuis Powerlines S: Big Deal
{FB} 7C/C+ The Big Prow

Start as The Big Deal but finish up prow

FA: Patrice Ulmann, 2006

Boulder
South Africa Western Cape West Coast Cederberg Rocklands Agterpakhuis Sassies D: Patton Oswalt Boulder
{FB} 7C/C+ Leap of Faith

Climb up to the crimps and dyno to the top. "Commiting"

Video

FA: Dan Archambault, 2006

Boulder

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