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| Grade | Route | Gear style | Quality | |||
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| Sat 20th May 2023 - Stanwell Tops | ||||||
| Stonehaven | ||||||
| 20 |
★★ Bitchin About Lichen
- with
James Harrington
| 12m, 10 | ★ Good | |||
| 21 |
★ Milk Was A Bad Choice
- with
James Harrington
| 17m, 12 | ★ Good | |||
| 19 |
★ Hotdog Water
- with
James Harrington
| 18m, 10 | ★ Good | |||
| 18 |
★★ Soul Searching
- with
James Harrington
| 18m, 9 | ★ Good | |||
| 24 |
★★ Napalm Strike
— 3 attempts
| 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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3 laps through the crux sequences learning the beta
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| Mon 14th Jun 2021 - Stanwell Tops | ||||||
| Stonehaven | ||||||
| 18 |
★ Fatality Free
- with
James Harrington
| 15m, 6 | ||||
| 17 |
★ I Carried a Watermelon
- with
James Harrington
| 11m, 6 | ||||
| 20 |
★★ Fling The Merciless
- with
James Harrington
| 12m, 8 | ||||
| 18 |
★ Bring Out The Chimp
- with
James Harrington
| 14m, 6 | ||||
| 17 |
★ Who the Fuck is Kenny
- with
James Harrington
| 11m, 6 | ||||
| 19 |
★ Crazy In The Coconut
- with
James Harrington
| 12m, 7 | ||||
| 20 |
★★ Contremaître
- with
James Harrington
| 12m, 8 | ||||
| 18 |
★★ JAC
- with
James Harrington
| 14m, 8 | ||||
| Sat 12th Sep 2020 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Sandwiches Wall | ||||||
| 22 |
★★ These People are Sandwiches
- with
Scott Gleeson
| 15m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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It’ll go now that I know!
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| Sat 12th Sep 2020 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grey Slab | ||||||
| 18 |
★ The Bandoline Grip
- with
James Harrington
| 18m, 6 | ||||
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Unnecessarily run out... easy moves but careful if it’s right on your grade
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| 20 |
★ Nude Tuesday
- with
James Harrington
| 20m | ||||
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Awesome technical slabbing!
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| 17 |
★ Good Fortune
- with
James Harrington
| 18m | ||||
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Nice warm up for some of the other nearby routes... get on it!
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| Sat 12th Sep 2020 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Leura Sublime Point West Face (Main Area) Middle Cliffs Sweet Dreams Walls | ||||||
| 19 |
★★ Smack My Pitch Up
- with
Scott Gleeson
| 51m | ||||
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First two pitches, then back to the ground.
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| 19 |
★★★ Whymper (Whymper P1)
- with
Scott Gleeson
| 25m | ||||
| Sat 12th Sep 2020 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Grey Slab | ||||||
| 18 |
★ The Bandoline Grip
| 18m, 6 | ||||
| 20 |
★ Nude Tuesday
| 20m | ||||
| 17 |
★ Good Fortune
| 18m | ||||
| Sat 12th Sep 2020 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Sandwiches Wall | ||||||
| 22 |
★★ These People are Sandwiches
- with
Damien Boorman, Scott Gleeson
| 15m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Ahhh the beta! Next time 🤞
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| Sat 22nd Aug 2020 - Nowra | ||||||
| Thompson's Point Betty Blue Area | ||||||
| 24 |
★★★ Betty Blue
| 20m | ||||
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Nice 👍
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| 23 |
★★★ Still Life
| 10m | ||||
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Nice 👍
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| 26 |
★★★ Still Life With Chalk Bag
| 20m | ||||
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Nice nice 👍
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| Sat 22nd Aug 2020 - Nowra | ||||||
| Thompson's Point Vanderholics Wall | ||||||
| 22 |
★★ Freak Magnet
- with
Damien Boorman, James Harrington, Drew Ivison
| 20m, 9 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Nice 👍
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| Sat 23rd May 2020 - Nowra | ||||||
| Bomaderry Creek South Central | ||||||
| 22 |
★ Hunted Child
| 8m | ★ Good | |||
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Best attempt was the onsight attempt. More endurance needed...
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| 19 |
★★ Silver Hands
| 9m | ★ Good | |||
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Onsight to start the day, dogged draw to draw to finish the day.
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| 19 |
★ Burping Burgers
| 8m | ||||
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Destroyed.
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| Sun 17th May 2020 - Bonnet Bay | ||||||
| 21 |
★★ Kim
- with
Chaz!
| 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Very good, very wet after a rain shower! One of the classic Shire 21’s and should be part of every local climbers progression syllabus!
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| 19 18 |
★ Mowgli
- with
Chaz!
| 10m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
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Tricky for the grade, maybe too tricky for grade
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| 16 15 |
★ The Jungle Book
- with
Chaz!
| 9m, 3 | ||||
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Very tricky for the grade.
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| Wed 29th Apr 2020 - Stanwell Tops | ||||||
| Stonehaven | ||||||
| 18 |
★ MooserWirt
- with
James Harrington
| 15m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
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One of the best warm ups at Stonehaven.
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| 21 |
★ Link's in ... da House
- with
James Harrington
| 13m, 9 | ||||
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Fun face climbing! Took a whip at the top!
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| 20 21 |
★★ The Last King of Scotland
- with
James Harrington
| 25m, 10 | ||||
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A thorough adventure. Thrutchy, dirty, damp crack at the bottom opens up into great face climbing. Do it at night with head torches while it’s raining for the full experience!
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| Sun 21st Jul 2019 - Stanwell Tops | ||||||
| Stonehaven | ||||||
| 22 |
★★★ Trixie’s Ton
- with
James Harrington, Fez
| 18m, 8 | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Super fun onsite. Big moves on good holds. Maybe a touch soft for the grade? Or maybe I was just feeling good today?
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| 20 |
★★ Bitchin About Lichen
- with
James Harrington, Fez
| 12m, 10 | ★ Good | |||
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Got me thinking at the crux
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| 22 20 |
★ Pandiculation
- with
James Harrington, Fez
| 12m, 7 | ★ Good | |||
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Maybe I was doing it wrong, but that was hard.
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| Sat 29th Jun 2019 - Stanwell Tops | ||||||
| Stonehaven | ||||||
| 18 |
★ MooserWirt
| 15m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
| 17 |
★ Little Wank Club
- with
Scott Gleeson
| 13m, 7 | ★ Good | |||
| 22 |
★★ Better Than A Poke In The Eye
- with
Scott Gleeson
| 12m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Very Noice.
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| 20 |
★★ The Cult of Chuck
- with
Scott Gleeson
| 12m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Stay off the corner for the full experience. She's a good'n. Kind of a shame there's a line of bolts up it, but then again I probably wouldn't have given it a go if it was all gear.
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| Mon 24th Jun 2019 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Pierces Pass Bunny Bucket Buttress and Hotel California Area | ||||||
| 18 |
★★★ Bunny Bucket Buttress
- with
James Harrington, Scott Gleeson, Jarryd King, Fezzini Faour, Christopher Carter
1
18
270m
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
| 270m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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A casual winter solstice with a party of 6 people climbing BBB! 9 hours car to car ain't too bad...
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| Mon 10th Jun 2019 - Stanwell Tops | ||||||
| Stonehaven | ||||||
| 22 |
★★ Better Than A Poke In The Eye
- with
James Harrington
| 12m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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It gets better and better. Nice whip from the top crux.
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| 18 |
★ MooserWirt
- with
James Harrington
| 15m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
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Nice move near the top
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| 17 |
★ Little Wank Club
- with
James Harrington
| 13m, 7 | ||||
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Fun climbing, nice corner to stem you to the top.
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| Sun 9th Jun 2019 - Stanwell Tops | ||||||
| Stonehaven | ||||||
| 17 18 |
★★ Soul Searching
- with
James Harrington, Scott Gleeson
| 18m, 9 | ||||
| 20 |
★★ Bolts By AAron
- with
James Harrington, Scott Gleeson
| 16m, 9 | ||||
| 20 |
★★ Handful
- with
James Harrington, Scott Gleeson
| 18m, 5 | ||||
| Sun 12th Aug 2018 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Bell Supercrag Duck Wall | ||||||
| 20 |
★ Duckling
| 12m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
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Punchy little thing. If 20 is your grade, take care clipping the third bolt.
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| 24 |
★★★ Pluck-a-Duck
| 22m, 10 | ★ Good | |||
| 25 |
★ Darkwing Duck
| 15m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
| 17 |
★ How Much Is A Duck Worth
| 15m | ★ Good | |||
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Not so loose at the top... Just use some common sense with what you're grabbing at. Perhaps traffic has cleaned it up? Fun climb.
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| Sun 12th Aug 2018 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Bell Supercrag The Blowhole | ||||||
| 20 |
★ Araldite
| 20m | ★ Good | |||
| 16 |
★ Kwik Grip
| 15m, 9 | ★ Good | |||
| Wed 4th Jan 2017 - The Cathedral | ||||||
| Main Crag | ||||||
| 21 |
★★ Gutterfingers
| 20m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Still one of my favourite shire climbs.
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| 23 |
★★ Creature Feature
- with
Zack
| 20m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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First red point of this and new Cathedral favourite. Stoked to work out the sequence - for me, very technical. Awesome moves up the head wall. If this is your grade, get on it!
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| Sat 10th Dec 2016 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Pierces Pass Bunny Bucket Buttress and Hotel California Area | ||||||
| 20 |
★★★ Contented Cows/Hotel Cali link-up
- with
James Harrington
| 330m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Awesome fun. Highlights: Pitch 3 on CC, the HC traverse and the following 2 headwalls pitches. Absolutely amazing position - has to be the wildest location I've ever been rock climbing. Next time the full HC.
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| Sun 29th May 2016 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Pierces Pass Bunny Bucket Buttress and Hotel California Area | ||||||
| 20 |
★★ Randy Rabbit Ridge
- with
James Harrington
| 280m, 99 | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Great climbing and sure to be a future classic. Wouldn't recommend following another party up this until it's seen more traffic - lots of opportunity to pull of loose rock...
Thanks for bolting another grand sporting adventure, Mike and Co.
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| Sun 3rd Apr 2016 - The Cathedral | ||||||
| Main Crag | ||||||
| 22 |
★★ Hercules
- with
James Harrington
| 15m | ★★★ Classic | |||
| 23 |
★★★ Hercules Extension (Hercules Direct Finish)
- with
James Harrington
| 22m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Wooooo!
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| 21 |
★★ Gutterfingers
- with
James Harrington
| 20m, 7 | ★★★ Classic | |||
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If low 20's is your thing, then this will be your thing. Get on it! Makes a huge improvement to the standard OA warmup.
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| 21 |
★★ The Dynamic Duo
- with
Zack
| 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
| 21 |
★★ The Dynamic Duo
- with
Zack
| 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
| 22 |
★★ Hercules
- with
James Harrington
| 15m | ★★★ Classic | |||
| 23 |
★★★ Hercules Extension (Hercules Direct Finish)
- with
James Harrington
| 22m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Wooooo!
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| 21 |
★★ Gutterfingers
- with
James Harrington
| 20m, 7 | ★★★ Classic | |||
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If low 20's is your thing, then this will be your thing. Get on it! Makes a huge improvement to the standard OA warmup.
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| Mon 18th Jan 2016 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Blackheath Area Shipley Upper Sandwiches Wall | ||||||
| 13 |
★ Pompadour
- with
James Harrington
| 15m, 10 | ||||
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small holds for a 13, I though.
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| 18 |
★ Hold on to Your Hats
- with
James Harrington
| 15m | ||||
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a warm up to TPAS
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| 22 |
★★ These People are Sandwiches
- with
James Harrington
| 15m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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From the side pull past the lip to the 30' whipper on the crux... very fun. not sure if it was the trail running all morning or maybe I'm just soft - but this felt hard.
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| Mon 18th Jan 2016 - Bluebell | ||||||
| 18 |
★ Screaming Cockatoos
- with
James Harrington
| 10m, 3 | ||||
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tricky finish
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| 21 |
★★ Welcome to the Body Shop
- with
James Harrington
| 12m, 5 | ★★★ Classic | |||
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classic. 3 laps for good measure. high feet will get you through to two big reaches.
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| 23 |
★★★ Ruthless Babe
- with
James Harrington
| 12m, 5 | ||||
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classic. a hand jam at the roof will let you skip the crimp - if you've got the reach.
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| 18 |
★ Heathcote Homo
- with
James Harrington
| 10m, 3 | Average | |||
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tricky finish
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| Sat 31st Oct 2015 - Bonnet Bay | ||||||
| 21 |
★★ Kim
- with
James Harrington
| 10m, 3 | ||||
| 18 |
★ Mowgli
- with
James Harrington
| 10m, 3 | Average | |||
| 19 |
★ Glorious Manglervision
- with
James Harrington
| 13m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Great few moves
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| 24 |
★★★ Lean Beef
- with
James Harrington
| 15m, 6 | ★★★ Classic | |||
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FINALLY! landed middle dyno first try. Such a good climb, went for another lap without resting in the cave.
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| Mon 5th Oct 2015 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Bells Line of Road & Chifley Rd Cosmic County Area The Freezer | ||||||
| 22 |
★★ SWALK
- with
James Harrington
| 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
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Woooh!
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| 24 |
★★ Meat Mallet
- with
James Harrington
| 25m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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I will get this next time... such a cool piece of rock!
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| 18 |
★★ Soul Sister
- with
James Harrington
| 24m | Average | |||
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Very spooky for some reason - had me really not wanting to take a fall.
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| Mon 5th Oct 2015 - Blue Mountains | ||||||
| Blackheath Area Heathcliff | ||||||
| 22 |
★★ Bad Blood
- with
James Harrington
| 45m, 17 | ★★ Very Good | |||
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One or two moves at the grade, fun climbing.
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| 18 |
★★ Fake Blood
- with
James Harrington
| 20m, 10 | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Awesome warm up as always.
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| 22 23 |
★★ Leighsageezer (Leighsageezer Pitch 1)
- with
James Harrington
| 63m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Pitch 1... up there with my favourite for the grade - delicate and technical.
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| 19 |
★★ The Rift
- with
James Harrington
| 55m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Pitch 2 and 3 are absolutely spectacular for the grade.
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| Wed 16th Sep 2015 - The Cathedral | ||||||
| Main Crag | ||||||
| 23 |
★★★ Hercules Extension (Hercules Direct Finish)
- with
James Harrington
| 22m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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This. is. awesome. It'll go next time. Such an improbable move out of the cave!
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| 21 |
★★ Gutterfingers
- with
James Harrington
| 20m, 7 | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Another repeat. Possibly my favourite at the grade in the shire. Actually makes a great warm up if 22/23 is your grade.
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| Wed 9th Sep 2015 - The Cathedral | ||||||
| Main Crag | ||||||
| 22 |
★★ Hercules
- with
James Harrington, Nathan Wilson
| 15m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Great climbing. Consistent grade from the the second bolt to the anchors.
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| Sat 13th Jun 2015 - Nowra | ||||||
| Thompson's Point Gunbarrel Wall | ||||||
| 19 |
★★ Gun Barrel Highway
| 25m, 10 | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Worthy of its 3 stars.. A little bit of everything on this one.
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| Sat 13th Jun 2015 - Nowra | ||||||
| Thompson's Point Alley Wall | ||||||
| 22 |
★★★ Renovators Dream
| 20m, 8 | ★★★ Classic | |||
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Took a minute or two to work out the sequence of the ground but then went without too much struggle. Awesome climb.
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| Fri 12th Jun 2015 - Nowra | ||||||
| Thompson's Point Descent Gully Walls | ||||||
| 21 20 |
★★ Layoff
- with
James Harrington, Nathan Wilson
| 15m, 7 | ||||
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First couple of moves at 21 and then easier up the wall.
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| 18 |
★★ Samurai Pizza Catz
- with
James Harrington, Nathan Wilson
| 15m | ||||
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fun climb - understandable that it sees some traffic.
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| 16 |
★★ Barbie Twins
- with
James Harrington, Nathan Wilson
| 17m, 7 | ||||
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Quite easy if you trust your feet.
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| 20 |
★★ Beavis
- with
James Harrington, Nathan Wilson
| 15m, 6 | ||||
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Fantastic balancy climb. Trust those feet!
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| Mon 8th Jun 2015 - The Cathedral | ||||||
| Main Crag | ||||||
| 22 |
★★★ Failure is your Friend
| 20m | ★★★ Classic | |||
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I love this climb! Get on it!
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| 23 |
★★ Creature Feature
| 20m, 7 | ||||
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thin moves - excited to try this on lead
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| 21 |
★★ Gutterfingers
| 20m, 7 | ||||
| Sun 10th May 2015 - Bangor West | ||||||
| 21 |
★ End of the Decade
| 11m, 2 | ||||
| 17 |
★ Grotto Crack
| 9m, 2 | ||||