Showing all 98 ascents.
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5.11c | |||||||||
5.11b 5.11c | ★★★ Optional Contusion | 22m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Tue 1st Oct 2019 | ||||
Good route, crux is well protected. I would hesitate on the 11c rating though.
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5.11c | ★★★ Optional Contusion | 22m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sat 2nd May 2015 | ||||
I finally sent this bad boy! So excited!
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5.11d 5.11c | ★★ Cannis suspendus | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Sun 4th Jun 2017 | |||||
This is like one long technical boulder problem. Took me a while to figure out the entire sequence.
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5.11b | ★★★ Doodle Big | 8 | Mt MacDonald | Sat 11th Jul 2020 | |||||
5.11b | ★★★ Doodle Bug (Doodle Big) - with James Ward | 8 | Mt MacDonald | Tue 10th Aug 2021 | |||||
5.11b | ★★★ Doodle Bug | 8 | Mt MacDonald | Sun 15th May 2022 | |||||
5.11b | ★★★ Doodle Bug | 8 | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sat 12th Apr 2014 | ||||
My first lead 11b. The start is very smooth but I would love to smooth out the last two clips.
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5.11b | ★★★ I am a woman in love (I am a Women in Love) | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sat 25th Feb 2017 | |||||
I tried this route a couple years ago and I just couldn't get through the crux clean. Today it went down super smooth, even though it was lightly snowing.
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5.11a | ★★★ Zombie apocalypse | 22m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Wed 2nd Oct 2019 | ||||
Run out from 3-4 bolts, climbing is relatively easy though. Don't fall. Crux is well protected.
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5.11a | ★★★ Zombie apocalypse | 22m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Mega Classic | Mon 2nd Nov 2020 | ||||
5.11a | ★★★ Zombie apocalypse | 22m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Mega Classic | Sat 5th Jun 2021 | ||||
5.11a | ★★★ Zombie apocalypse | 22m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Tue 10th Aug 2021 | ||||
5.11a | ★★★ Zombie apocalypse | 22m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Fri 11th Jul 2014 | ||||
I was exhausted and hungry but still nailed this climb clean
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5.11a | ★★★ Zombie apocalypse | 22m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sat 17th Sep 2016 | ||||
5.11a | ★★★ Zombie apocalypse - with Tana Jukes | 22m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Sun 31st Mar 2024 | ||||
Excellent route! Strenuous moves down low, and thin, balancey moves above. Quality!
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5.10c | |||||||||
5.10c | ★★ new route for old men | 14m, 8 | Mt MacDonald | Sat 11th Jul 2020 | |||||
5.10c | Directissima | Mt MacDonald | Sat 11th Jul 2020 | ||||||
5.10c | ★★ Andy's Here | 30m | Mt MacDonald | Sat 11th Jul 2020 | |||||
5.10c | ★★ Andy's Here | 30m | Mt MacDonald | Mon 2nd Nov 2020 | |||||
5.10c | ★★ Andy's Here | 30m | Mt MacDonald | Sun 18th Apr 2021 | |||||
5.10c | ★★ new route for old men - with James Ward | 14m, 8 | Mt MacDonald | Tue 10th Aug 2021 | |||||
5.10c | ★★ Long Hot Summer | Mt MacDonald | Tue 10th Aug 2021 | ||||||
5.10c | ★★ Andys Here | 30m | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Mon 24th Jan 2022 | ||||
5.10c | ★★ new route for old men | 14m, 8 | Mt MacDonald | Sun 15th May 2022 | |||||
5.10c | ★★ new route for old men | 14m, 8 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Fri 5th Jul 2013 | ||||
My first 5.10c lead. It is a short well protected climb and I found it a nice place to learn to lead a 5.10c.
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5.10c | ★★ Andy's Here | 30m | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sun 5th Jan 2014 | ||||
The start is tough but the rest is pretty chill.
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5.10c | ★★ Long Hot Summer | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Tue 8th Jul 2014 | |||||
Such a bomber mixed route. Only put one nut in after the last clip.
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5.10c | ★★ Long Hot Summer | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sat 30th Jul 2022 | |||||
fell off three times at the crux about 2/3 the way up on my first time climbing this route, eventually finished! scrambled over the top to the anchors
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5.10c | ★★ Andy's Here | 30m | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sat 30th Jul 2022 | ||||
5.10c | ★★ Andy's Here - with Romy, Daniel | 30m | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sun 11th Jun 2023 | ||||
5.10c | ★★ Andys Here | 30m | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sat 17th Sep 2016 | ||||
5.10c | ★★ new route for old men | 14m, 8 | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sat 17th Sep 2016 | ||||
5.10c | ★★ Long Hot Summer | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sat 17th Sep 2016 | |||||
5.10c | ★★ Long Hot Summer - with Tana Jukes | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sun 31st Mar 2024 | |||||
A truly excellent route and good lead! Now fully bolted.
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5.10c | ★★ new route for old men - with Tana Jukes | 14m, 8 | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sun 19th May 2024 | ||||
Excellent movement, some tough sequences, and a spicy finish. Highly recommended!
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5.10b/c | |||||||||
5.10b/c | ★★ For Megan - with Tana Jukes | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Sun 19th May 2024 | |||||
Excellent route, with the crux down low. Very cool moves!
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5.10b | |||||||||
5.10b | ★★ Social Deviant | 20m | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sun 11th May 2014 | ||||
A very cool crack climb that has a tougher top section.
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5.10b | ★★★ sunset flip | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Mega Classic | Sun 15th Feb 2015 | |||||
This is the best route I have come across on Mt. MacDonald.
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5.10b | ★★ true confessions | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Sat 25th Feb 2017 | |||||
Used up my onsight cleaning some of the lichen and snow from this route, ground up. Went on the first real attempt.
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5.10b | Fat In A Hot Thin Roof (Fat On a Hot Thin Roof) | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | Average | Tue 9th Aug 2022 | ||||
Lot of rope drag while lowering
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5.10b | ★★ Social Deviant | 20m | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sat 17th Sep 2016 | ||||
5.10a | |||||||||
5.10a | ★ Nameless | Mt MacDonald | Tue 13th Apr 2010 | ||||||
5.10a | ★★ BigMac | Mt MacDonald | Sat 11th Jul 2020 | ||||||
5.10a | ★ Vampire in the sun | 30m | Mt MacDonald | Wed 30th Jun 2021 | |||||
5.10a | ★ Vampire in the sun | 30m | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Wed 19th May 2021 | ||||
5.10a | ★★ BigMac | Mt MacDonald | Average | Thu 15th Apr 2021 | |||||
5.10a | ★★ Hound of the baskervilles | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Sat 21st Feb 2015 | |||||
A tricky route because of the lack of traffic on the route to keep it clean as well as the lack of friction.
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5.10a | ★ Vampire in the sun - with rafael munoz | 30m | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Mon 3rd Apr 2023 | ||||
Fun, good climb.
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5.10a ~5.9 | ★ Vampire in the sun | 30m | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sat 17th Sep 2016 | ||||
5.10a | ★★ BigMac | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sat 17th Sep 2016 | |||||
5.10a | ★★ BigMac | Mt MacDonald | Sun 15th Oct 2023 | ||||||
5.10a | ★★ BigMac | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sun 15th Oct 2023 | |||||
5.10a | ★★ BigMac - with Tana Jukes | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Classic | Sun 19th May 2024 | |||||
5.10- | |||||||||
5.10- | FA ★★★ Brave Bear | 29m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | Tue 6th Oct 2020 | |||||
5.9 | |||||||||
5.9 | ★★ Vampire in the Sun - with Chris Chapman | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sat 12th May 2018 | ||||
Lots of fun! Beauty day. Nice breeze at the top and some awesome views of the valley between here and Mt Wells.
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5.9 | ★ One50 | 23m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | Sat 11th Jul 2020 | |||||
5.9 | ★★ Irish Bear | 23m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | Sat 11th Jul 2020 | |||||
5.9 | ★★ Vampire in the Sun | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | Sat 11th Jul 2020 | |||||
5.9 | ★★ Vampire in the Sun | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Mega Classic | Mon 2nd Nov 2020 | ||||
5.9 | ★★ Vampire in the Sun | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★★ Mega Classic | Mon 2nd Nov 2020 | ||||
5.9 | ★★ Powerline revised | 50m | Mt MacDonald | Sun 18th Apr 2021 | |||||
5.9 | ★★ Vampire in the Sun | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | Sun 18th Apr 2021 | |||||
5.8 5.9 | ★★ Dark energy 5.9 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Sat 5th Jun 2021 | |||||
5.9 | ★★ Irish Bear | 23m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Sun 6th Jun 2021 | ||||
not often you find routes with roofs at such an accessible grade, great fun for a warm up
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5.9 | ★★ Irish Bear | 23m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | Wed 19th May 2021 | |||||
5.9 | ★★ Irish Bear | 23m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Wed 25th Aug 2021 | ||||
One of the best climbs on mt mac
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5.9 | ★★ Vampire in the Sun | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Thu 25th Apr 2013 | ||||
My first 5.9 lead. It was a well protected climb and I found it a nice place to learn to lead.
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5.10b 5.9 | ★ One50 | 23m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Thu 15th Apr 2021 | ||||
I agree with Aidan. Strange bolt placements and more difficult than the 5.10-'s around.
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5.9 | ★★ Irish Bear | 23m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Thu 15th Apr 2021 | ||||
Feels close to Vampire in the Sun difficulty which was a 5.9 when I climbed it many moons ago.
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5.9 | ★★ Vampire in the Sun - with zorah | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Sun 31st Jul 2022 | ||||
This was my second time out and it was alot of fun. It was consistently the same with a bit of a crux to make it challenging. End of July 8am till 10am 25 degrees dry and hot.
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5.9 | ★★ Vampire in the Sun | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Tue 9th Aug 2022 | ||||
I didnt bring enough quick-draws, oops!
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5.9 | ★ One50 - with Dave P | 23m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | Average | Sat 1st Oct 2022 | ||||
Spicy but fun moves, tricky navigation, run out
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5.9 | ★ One50 - with Mike | 23m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | Average | Sun 19th Mar 2023 | ||||
5.9 | ★★ Irish Bear - with Mike | 23m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sun 19th Mar 2023 | ||||
5.9 | ★★ Vampire in the Sun - with Romy, Daniel | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sun 11th Jun 2023 | ||||
5.9 | ★★ Dark energy 5.9 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Sat 17th Sep 2016 | |||||
5.9 Easy | ★★ Vampire in the Sun | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | Average | Sun 15th Oct 2023 | ||||
5.9 Hard | ★★ Irish Bear - with Tana Jukes | 23m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sun 31st Mar 2024 | ||||
Meh. Interesting moves, but not particularly memorable.
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5.9 | ★★ Vampire in the Sun - with Tana Jukes | 25m, 12 | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Sun 19th May 2024 | ||||
5.8 | |||||||||
5.8 | ★★ Stinger (Stinger (dreaded brown streak)) | 25m | Mt MacDonald | Fri 25th Jul 2003 | |||||
Exposed face!
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5.8 | ★ The Flake | 70m | Mt MacDonald | Tue 13th Apr 2010 | |||||
5.8 | ★★ Stinger (Stinger (dreaded brown streak)) | 25m | Mt MacDonald | Fri 1st Apr 2005 | |||||
5.8 | ★ The Flake | 70m | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sat 5th Jun 2021 | ||||
run out at the start (~12 ft) and at the top (~30 ft), put good gear in then step left.....
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5.8 | ★ The Flake | 70m | Mt MacDonald | ★★ Very Good | Tue 10th Aug 2021 | ||||
5.8 | ★ The Start of Dreams | 30m | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sat 14th Aug 2021 | ||||
5.8 | ★ The Start of Dreams | 30m | Mt MacDonald | Wed 25th Aug 2021 | |||||
This route also now has bolts in it. Should be a sport route.
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5.8 | ★ The Flake | 70m | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Thu 11th Sep 2014 | ||||
A fairly juggy flake with not much place to put protection and has a large runout at the end.
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5.8 | ★ The Zeppelin - with Dave P | 30m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sat 1st Oct 2022 | ||||
5.8 | ★ The Flake | 70m | Mt MacDonald | Sat 17th Sep 2016 | |||||
5.8 | ★ The Zeppelin - with Tana Jukes | 30m, 10 | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Sun 19th May 2024 | ||||
5.7 | |||||||||
5.7 | ★ NItty Gritty, Not Whitty | 30m | Mt MacDonald | Wed 30th Jun 2021 | |||||
5.7 | Nose | 10m | Mt MacDonald | Average | Sat 14th Aug 2021 | ||||
Very dirty, caution on being lowered/rapelling from the fixed station. It's quite far to the left with a lot of vegetation.
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5.7 | Friend in my pocket | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Mon 16th Aug 2021 | |||||
5.7 | Nose | 10m | Mt MacDonald | Wed 25th Aug 2021 | |||||
This route now has bolts in it. Should be labelled as a sport route.
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5.8 5.7 | ★ NItty Gritty, Not Whitty (Nitty Gritty, Not to Witty) | 30m | Mt MacDonald | ★ Good | Thu 15th Apr 2021 | ||||
Yikes, this climb had potential. Unfortunately, the bolting is super weird. There are 13 bolts on the route and in 2 sections they are within 2 feet of each other.
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5.7 | Friend in my pocket | Mt MacDonald | Average | Sat 17th Sep 2016 | |||||
5.7 | nose - with Tana Jukes | Mt MacDonald | Average | Sun 19th May 2024 | |||||
Meh.
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5.6 | Into Mordor | 30m | Mt MacDonald | Sat 14th Aug 2021 |
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