Showing all 73 ascents.
Grade | Route | Gear style | Quality | Climber | |||
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Tue 26th Mar 2024 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
18 ~19 |
★★ Pushback
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
pretty pumpy- got in two sections, next attempt easy
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16 |
Short Field
![]() | 10m, 3 | Average | ||||
Bit of a reach right for the second bolt
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Sat 2nd Sep 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
18 Hard |
★★ Pushback
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Nice puzzle.
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Fri 1st Sep 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
16 |
Short Field
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
First lead sport climb. Fun one.
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Fri 30th Jun 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
18 ~19 |
★★ Pushback
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
good climb, just got to put the moves together
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15 |
★ Soft field
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
with todd - needs a bit of dusting
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Sat 10th Jun 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
16 |
★ Transit lounge
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
Onsite first climb of the day after a break from leading. A bit nervy but fun
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20 |
★ Jetlag
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
Really enjoyed this, felt easier than the nearby 17 to me
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23 |
★★ Tarmac
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★★ Classic | ||||
Really good first attempt. One slip after the reach move but remembered the sequence pretty well. Then forgot how to start and couldn't pull back on for a clean attempt ☹️
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20 |
★ Jetlag
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
Bit of an early slip and nervous lead but got there!
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Fri 9th Jun 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
22 |
★★ Jet B
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
Clean on top rope first go, then took maybe 4 goes to get it clean on lead. Everything is subtle, every try I used different holds and took a while to settle on a sequence
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16 |
★ Transit lounge
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Warmup
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Sun 21st May 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Cluster | |||||||
★★★ Broke back mantel
![]() | 4m | ★★★ Classic | |||||
Phwoar. Maybe. Skippy got super close. Great Castle Hill training!
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Sun 21st May 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Humpty Dumpty area | |||||||
20 ~19 |
★★ Idiopathic
![]() | 8m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Love the start sequence
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Sun 21st May 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
17 |
★★ Overhead compartment
![]() | 8m, 2 | ★★★ Classic | ||||
A funky number!
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23 |
★★ Tarmac
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★★ Classic | ||||
A real gem. Gets going from the get-go.
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20 |
★ Jetlag
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Sick. Can’t believe it took me so long to get on this!
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22 |
★★ Jet B
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Got this clean on TR but was initially reluctant to unclip my only directional draw to top out. Did so anyway after a wee pause. Gonna be another quality route at the Runway
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Sun 21st May 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Cluster | |||||||
★★★ Broke back mantel
![]() | 4m | ★★★ Classic | |||||
A real tantalizing test piece that draws you in and makes you want to do it. Both of us feeling tired and the more we pulled on the more stoke was generated. Around 15 tries each
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★★★ Gluteus maximus levitatum
![]() | 5m | ★★★ Classic | |||||
A proper session, had a few goes going feet first and got almost sitting on the slopey exit with a toe cam. I am in love with this weird problem. Can't believe its been 7 years
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Sun 21st May 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Max friction boulders | |||||||
V2 |
★★ Side pull caliper
![]() | 2m | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Ace little problem. Onsight but dabbed, did it a couple times in different ways
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Sun 21st May 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
22 |
★★ Jet B
![]() | 10m, 3 | |||||
Top rope scrub, all the holds are delicate but its all there and relatively obvious sequence
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23 |
★★ Tarmac
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Pulled through the first crux just fine, popped a foot at the second crux for a one hang
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18 |
★★ Pushback
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
One hard move and you're on the way, another lovely additional to the family
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Fri 19th May 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
16 |
★ Sideslip
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
So lovely and juggy
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15 |
★ Soft field
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
The entire way up I was constantly blowing lots of dust off every move, considered calling it 'Solo blow job' but this is a PG rated crag
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Sun 16th Apr 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Humpty Dumpty area | |||||||
20 |
★★ Idiopathic
![]() | 8m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
Should scrub up with traffic into an ok little route, still the odd loose bits. The start is nice.
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Sun 16th Apr 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
23 |
★★ Tarmac
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Got it clean 3rd go, worked out so high step beta for the second high crux
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20 |
★ Jetlag
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
Warmup
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Mon 10th Apr 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
23 |
★★ Tarmac
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Very happy with getting the FA here, after a couple Top rope burns it went smooth, great climbing, classic route
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20 |
★ Jetlag
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
Fun as always
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17 |
★★ Overhead compartment
![]() | 8m, 2 | ★ Good | ||||
Not much in it except the mantle but fun 👌.
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16 |
★ Transit lounge
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
Tougher than the grade suggests. Not as intuitive as I was expecting.
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23 |
★★ Tarmac
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★★ Classic | ||||
Cool little route. Hard on the toes!! Mostly clean and felt doable.
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20 |
★ Jetlag
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
Weird slow, slabby and balancy but interesting. Don't think I'd be able to do it thr same way twice 😅.
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23 |
★★ Tarmac
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
project
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20 |
★ Jetlag
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
Definitely keen to try again
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Sat 1st Apr 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
17 |
★★ Overhead compartment
![]() | 8m, 2 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Gross mantle but still tonnes of fun
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16 |
★ Transit lounge
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Quality line, lots of fun
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23 |
★★ Tarmac
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Got all the moves on Top, keen to come back and try and get the tick
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20 |
★ Jetlag
![]() | 10m, 3 | |||||
Very chuffed to flash this, great live with some really thoughtful moves
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Fri 31st Mar 2023 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
23 |
★★ Tarmac
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Lots of figuring out, a few popped holds. Burly start and delicate consistent slab moves with another little crux to the glory jug
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17 |
★★ Overhead compartment
![]() | 8m, 2 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Took a little bit to figure out the mantle but its not too bad
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16 |
★ Transit lounge
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Nice flow to this
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20 |
★ Jetlag
![]() | 10m, 3 | ★ Good | ||||
The old sling at the top was totally ghetto
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Sun 8th May 2022 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Humpty Dumpty area | |||||||
V3 |
★★★ Inevitable web
![]() | 5m | ★★★ Classic | ||||
Very noice
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V1 |
★★★ huge rail
![]() | 5m | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Warmin up. Although I did break a hold and went for a bit of a ride. Top notch spotters tho!
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Sat 7th May 2022 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Humpty Dumpty area | |||||||
V3 |
★★★ Inevitable web
![]() | 5m | ★★★ Classic | ||||
Spiders just keeps on giving
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V3 |
★★★ Inevitable web
![]() | 5m | ★★★ Classic | ||||
I thought I was doing the Feeling of Presence but turns out to be a new problem, and yet another high quality problem on this ace little wall
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V1 |
★★★ huge rail
![]() | 5m | ★★★ Classic | ||||
Got it first go. It is quite delicate, could get a grade bump
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V0 |
★★★ left jug rail
![]() | 6m | ★★★ Classic | ||||
Fun! I remembered it was high, but still gets your heart going
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Fri 2nd Oct 2020 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Shady looking rocks | |||||||
V2 |
★ Benjis crack
![]() | 2m | ★ Good | ||||
Had a couple goes at this, hand was somewhat better at jambing but still not happy and so left it
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Fri 2nd Oct 2020 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Big nugget | |||||||
V2 |
★ Tomato sauce
![]() | 3m | ★ Good | ||||
Had a half committed go at this, my hand was really aching today and I feel like its gone backwards. Benji had a good crack at the arete and looks like it will go, needs 5 pads
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Fri 18th Sep 2020 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Humpty Dumpty area | |||||||
V0 |
★★★ left jug rail
![]() | 6m | ★★★ Classic | ||||
What a cool route. Of course there were jams to be had and Skippy even invented a knee bar.
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★★ link up
![]() | 8m | ★★ Very Good | |||||
Quite a tricksy downclimb traverse crux. Will require better footwork. Big juggy foot at halfway is not in
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V4 |
★★★ Not here to fuck spiders
![]() | 6m | ★★★ Classic | ||||
Wow, this thing is great! Gets a wee bit thought provoking at the business end but it is all there.
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V1 |
★★★ huge rail
![]() | 5m | ★★★ Classic | ||||
The first route on Spider Lover Wall with a nice stretchy committing move for the grade.
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V2 |
★ Feeling of Presence
![]() | 4m | ★★ Very Good | ||||
more quality buldering at this little wall. A wee bit more committing given the tree/tricky pads.
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V0 |
★★★ left jug rail
![]() | 6m | ★★★ Classic | ||||
Didn't do the sit start, apparently I also went off route at the top (in a sea of jugs, jeez)
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V1 |
★★★ huge rail
![]() | 5m | ★★★ Classic | ||||
Still nursing a hand injury from the fall at the bungles so didn't intend to climb. Worth putting my shoes on
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Sun 26th Jun 2016 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Carol's death wall | |||||||
V1 |
Head start
![]() | 2m | Average | ||||
Fun chunky moves
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Sun 26th Jun 2016 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Max friction boulders | |||||||
V2 |
★ Vertical limit
![]() | 2m | ★ Good | ||||
A couple goes to get my balance, reminded me of Angela's mantle at Yarrowyck (but much easier)
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V4 |
★★ Max friction
![]() | 2m | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Cool - but not quite there. Can't hold the thin crimp the way Alan did it. Maybe another day I can match on the good crimp
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V1 |
The pines
![]() | 2m | Average | ||||
One move, bulgy fun mantle
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Sun 26th Jun 2016 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Barnaby wall | |||||||
V0 |
★ GetUp
![]() | 2m | ★ Good | ||||
Fun!
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V4 |
★★ Selling Us Out (More jobs)
![]() | 2m | ★★ Very Good | ||||
More fun!
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Sun 17th Apr 2016 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Saw cut | |||||||
VB |
★ Saw cut
![]() | 1m | |||||
Barefoot bandit
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Sun 17th Apr 2016 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction Cluster | |||||||
V2 |
★★ Sloperjuggerfly
![]() | 2m | |||||
Super happy to send this dyno first go
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V0 |
★ Pinch the shadows
![]() | 1m | |||||
Super fun, no pad, did a couple variants
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V2 |
★★ cave start
![]() | 4m | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Took a couple goes to figure out the feet and which way to go, there is a harder direct right line
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★★★ Broke back mantel
![]() | 4m | ||||||
Had a couple very close attempts at this, tantalising!
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★★★ Gluteus maximus levitatum
![]() | 5m | ||||||
This was going to be either easy, or hard. It's hard. You need a boulderers core for tension and a trad masters bomber hand jams, and then maybe some contortionist throw in to finish it
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Wed 30th Dec 2020 - Upper Gara Gorge | |||||||
Powers creek junction The Runway Wall | |||||||
20 |
★ Jetlag
![]() | 10m, 3 | |||||
Done this a bunch of times back in the day. The bolt positions are very poor with ground fall potential
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