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	Grade	Route	Gear style	Quality	Climber	Date
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Cave Stream High End
	V5	★★★ 3 Baby Food - with rew	Boulder 6m		Michelle C	Wed 20th Mar 2019
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Flock Hill The AIDS Boulder
	V6	★★ Orange Aid	Boulder 5m		Thibaut	Tue 25th Jul 2023
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Flock Hill Dinosaur Face Field
	V6	★★ Ganba	Boulder		Thibaut	Sun 16th Jul 2023
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Flock Hill Main Field
	V4	Tanqueray	Boulder 4m		Thibaut	Sun 2nd Apr 2023
	V4	★★ Advanced Warm Up	Boulder 3m		TG	Sat 9th Sep 2023
Couldn't work out the start. Did the much easier variation starting from the small boulder
	V3	★★ Mozambique	Boulder 4m		TG	Sat 9th Sep 2023
Had one go but didn't want to commit to the tricky high finish. Did the fun v1 variation to the right
	V5	★★★ The Sage	Boulder		Dylan Tainsh	Wed 21st Jun 2023
	V7 Hard	★★★ Möbius	Boulder	★★★ Classic	Yvan	Sat 4th Feb 2023
	V7	★★★ Möbius	Boulder	★★★ Mega Classic	David Jefferson	Sun 28th May 2023
Opened the account today and came quite close but powered out by the time all the beta was sorted. As good as a 7 can get for my money.
	V7	★★★ Möbius	Boulder	★★★ Classic	Dylan Tainsh	Wed 21st Jun 2023
	V5	★★ Howard Morrison - with Richard Flinn	Boulder 4m		Thibaut	Sun 10th Sep 2023
Doesnt't play to my strengths/height but really cool climb.
	V5	Snorlax SS	Boulder 5m		Thibaut	Sun 2nd Apr 2023
	V5	Snorlax SS — 15 attempts	Boulder 5m		Thibaut	Sun 11th Jun 2023
Repeatedly unsending the stand while foolishly continuing to try the SS. Bouldering is a cruel mistress!
	V5	Two Pump Trump	Boulder 3m		Thibaut	Sun 2nd Apr 2023
	V4	★★ Dugong	Boulder 6m		TG	Sun 11th Jun 2023
Had done the main hard move but couldn't commit to getting my foot up and was scared, so down climbed 😢 Next time!
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Flock Hill Entrance Field
	V3	★ Something Slabby	Boulder 5m		TG	Sun 11th Jun 2023
Tricky slab. Decided not to keep trying it after seeing Owain top out 😆
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Wuthering Heights Trig Station
	V2	★★ Not Swiss	Boulder 6m		Tom P	Wed 5th Jun 2024
Two days was not enough time to learn the castle hill sloper mantle wizardry.
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Dark Castle
	V5	★★★ 3 The Great New Zealand Boulder Problem	Boulder	★★★ Mega Classic	Josiah Hess	Sat 7th Jan 2017
Probably the coolest problem I have tried. Came so close to the send but kept falling on the last move before the mantle.
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Quantum Map 15 Area
	V4	★★★ Think Tank	Boulder 3m	★ Good	Wall	Fri 12th Dec 2014
Got about half way up it, but feet kept slipping off. this climb is too polished for a hot day, cooler temps needed
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Quantum Map14 Area
	V6	The Village Bicycle	Boulder		Thibaut	Sun 25th Jun 2023
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Project Wall Area (Map 13)
	V9	★★★ Energy Follows Thought — 4 attempts	Boulder	★★ Very Good	Finlay cate	Mon 5th Dec 2022
	V9	★★★ Energy Follows Thought — 3 attempts	Boulder	★★ Very Good	Finlay cate	Tue 6th Dec 2022
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Quantum Map13 Area
	V3	★ 8. V3	Boulder		TG	Sun 23rd Feb 2020
	V3	★★ High Flyer	Boulder		TG	Sun 23rd Feb 2020
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Quantum Map12 Area
	V6	★★★ The Unrepeatable — 6 attempts	Boulder		Dylan Tainsh	Tue 20th Jun 2023
	V6	★★★ The Unrepeatable — 3 attempts - with Alex Popinga, Shania	Boulder	★★ Very Good	Alexei Drummond	Sun 19th Nov 2023
Didn't try to work this out in any intelligent way. Just chucked my left heel up a few times and tried to press it out and ended up back on the pads every time
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Quantum Map5 Area Ode to Joy Boulder Area (Map 5)
	V7/8 Hard	★★ Bio Hazard — 4 attempts	Boulder	★★ Very Good	Finlay cate	Tue 6th Dec 2022
	V7 Easy	★★ Beached Male — 4 attempts	Boulder	★★ Very Good	Finlay cate	Tue 6th Dec 2022
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Quantum Map4 Area
	V1	★ No.47	Boulder		Sergey Komarov	Tue 22nd Dec 2020
Rock Deluxe South 1st edition Map 4, #47
	V5	★★★ Slip Slop Splat	Boulder	★★★ Mega Classic	Josh Caple	Tue 1st Mar 2005
only had one shot for some reason...damn its fun!!! just make sure you have plenty of spotters for the gnarly topout
	V6	★★ The Day the World Stood Still	Boulder	★★★ Mega Classic	Josh Caple	Tue 1st Mar 2005
youd have to look for a long time to find a better highball finger crack than this! gotclosea lot of times, never sent it though....
	V2	★ No.12	Boulder	★ Good	Kwee Yum Lee	Sat 6th Dec 2014
Smearing and crimpers at the start and commitment at the end!
	V7	★★ Gripper	Boulder	★ Good	Jakob Prömer	Thu 25th Jan 2018
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Lung Boulder Area (Map 2)
	V6	★ Crucifixion	Boulder		Jakob Prömer	Thu 25th Jan 2018
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 36 Quandry and ArmChair
	V3	★★ Nice Mantle	Boulder		Thibaut	Wed 11th Jan 2023
	V4	★★ Gumbo	Boulder		Thibaut	Wed 11th Jan 2023
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 35 Think Tank
	VB	★★ Think (30 Think)	Boulder 3m		Hannah Skjellerup	Sun 29th Dec 2019
This is very difficult slab
	V4	★★★ Think Tank (28 Think Tank)	Boulder		Stephen Thompson	Tue 3rd Jul 2018
	V6	★★ Swing	Boulder		Thibaut	Wed 11th Jan 2023
	V6	★★ Mr Invisible	Boulder		Thibaut	Wed 11th Jan 2023
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 34 Adios Gringos
	V3	★★★ Regurgitator (20 Regurgitator)	Boulder	★★★ Classic	Thibaut	Sat 18th Jul 2020
	V1	19 (19 Arête)	Boulder		Thibaut	Sat 18th Jul 2020
World’s hardest V1?!
	V4	★★ Traction (13 Traction)	Boulder 4m	★★ Very Good	Thibaut	Sat 18th Jul 2020
	V4	★★ Salad Days (7 Mantel)	Boulder 3m	★ Good	Thibaut	Sat 18th Jul 2020
	V5	★★★ Dominatrix (6 Dominatrix)	Boulder 4m	★★★ Classic	Thibaut	Sat 18th Jul 2020
	V5	★★★ Dominatrix (6 Dominatrix)	Boulder 4m	★★★ Classic	Thibaut	Sun 19th Jul 2020
Put in a lot of attempts but she wouldn’t go... a good reason to come back!
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 33 Headlights Boulder
	V7	★★ Fender Bender - with Richard Flinn	Boulder		Thibaut	Fri 10th Feb 2023
	V4	★★ Left Taillight	Boulder	★ Good	Thibaut	Sun 19th Jul 2020
Too scared to fully commit to the crux move up high.
	V4	★★ Left Taillight	Boulder		TG	Sat 24th Oct 2020
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 32 Death Boulder
	V4	★★ Side Show Slab - with Richard Flinn	Boulder		Thibaut	Fri 10th Feb 2023
Didn’t have the head game at the end of the day to commit to the point of no return on the face.
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 31 Midnight Milk
	V6	★★★ Midnight Milk	Boulder		Thibaut	Sun 25th Jun 2023
	V6	★★★ Midnight Milk	Boulder	★★★ Classic	David Jefferson	Sat 30th Sep 2023
Couldn’t quite keep it together at the end of the session, should go soon.
	V6	★★ Gibbosity	Boulder		Thibaut	Sun 25th Jun 2023
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 30 Project Wall
	V4	★ 107 - with Tim Lucas	Boulder		Keith Duncan	Thu 2nd Mar 2017
	V4	★★★ Curvature	Boulder		AlexD	Sun 4th Jul 2021
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 29 Cauldren and Saucy
	V7	★★ travelling the world at the speed of sound	Boulder 6m	★★ Very Good	Chris Hailey	Mon 30th Nov 2020
almost got this one... a bit more effort and it could have gone down. next time
	V1	★ Right Buttock	Boulder 4m	★ Good	Bradley Moorfield	Sat 30th Mar 2019
	V4	★ Bliss Left - with Harriet, Tim Lucas	Boulder		Keith Duncan	Thu 2nd Mar 2017
	V4	★ Bliss Left - with Harriet, Tim Lucas	Boulder		Keith Duncan	Sat 4th Mar 2017
	V3	★★★ Bliss (Bliss Center) - with Harriet, Tim Lucas	Boulder		Keith Duncan	Thu 2nd Mar 2017
	V5	★★ The Sorcerer's Apprentice	Boulder	★★ Very Good	Thibaut	Sat 18th Feb 2023
Heard this got downgraded from V6... Feels hard for V5.
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 27 Convictor & Diesel
	V6	★★ Diesel	Boulder	★★ Very Good	Thibaut	Sat 18th Feb 2023
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 26 Run and Jump Slab
	V7	★★ Knee Banger	Boulder 5m	★ Good	Ashkan	Fri 31st Dec 2021
	V5	★★ Jump for joy	Boulder	★ Good	Wall	Fri 12th Dec 2014
Not sure if you're meant to top out. I cant see how it would be a V5 without it though. Kept slapping the top sloper then losing feet and falling
	V2	★★ Run & Jump Slab	Boulder 6m	★★ Very Good	Thibaut	Sun 30th Apr 2023
Chickened out towards the top and downclimbed.
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 25 Odyssey and Oracle
	V6	★★ Future Proof	Boulder	★★ Very Good	David Jefferson	Sat 30th Sep 2023
Heinous on the fingers.
	V3	★★ Top Heavy	Boulder 5m	★ Good	Zane Wentzell	Sun 17th Dec 2023
Kinda spooky without a spotter haha.
	V6	★★★ The Unrepeatable (60 The Unrepeatable)	Boulder 2m		AlexD	Sun 4th Jul 2021
Multiple attempts, feels like its close then there is nowhere to go and I fall off. Gotta work on finding that right foot
	V6	★★★ The Unrepeatable	Boulder 2m	★★★ Classic	David Jefferson	Fri 18th Aug 2023
Many attempts, felt close but who knows?!
	V7	★★ Fire Fingers (45 Fire fingers)	Boulder		Stephen Thompson	Tue 3rd Jul 2018
	V6	★★ Small Balls (25 Small balls)	Boulder 4m		Stephen Thompson	Tue 3rd Jul 2018
	V4 ~V5	★★ Sidetrack	Boulder 4m	★★ Very Good	David Jefferson	Thu 27th Jul 2023
Couldn’t figure out the feet for the life of me.
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 24 Magic Peach and Ice
	V8	★★★ Monkey and The Magic Peach	Boulder	★★★ Classic	Fraser Gust	Sun 4th Dec 2022
Fell from the top out. Will have to come back!
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 22 Rubic and Placebo
	V6	★★ The Remedy	Boulder	★★ Very Good	David Jefferson	Sun 21st May 2023
Punted off the top twice. Too knackered, end of session. Will be back.
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 21 Central Lake North
	V5	★★ Learning Curve	Boulder 4m	★★ Very Good	David Jefferson	Sat 26th Aug 2023
Had a single go before needing to leave for toddler nap time. Very nearly pulled it off, wish I had time for a second attempt!
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 16 Pythagoras and Cornholio
	V5	★ Cornholio	Boulder	★ Good	David Jefferson	Thu 27th Jul 2023
Many attempts, couldn’t make the feet stick.
	V5	★ Insertion	Boulder		AlexD	Mon 5th Jul 2021
Tiny crimper. Pulled through once, got surprised so fell off
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 12 Slip Slop Splat
	V5	★★ Give Birth - with Max Wasley	Boulder 3m	★ Good	David Jefferson	Sun 6th Mar 2022
WTF.
	V5	★ Sputnik — 3 attempts - with Ashkan, Simon	Boulder 4m		Thibaut	Sun 30th Apr 2023
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 11 Fin and Mantle block
	V5	Trust Thyself	Boulder 6m		Ashkan	Fri 31st Dec 2021
risky but doeble
	V6	★★ Better than Jesus	Boulder 6m		Ashkan	Fri 31st Dec 2021
	V2	8	Boulder 3m		Ashkan	Fri 31st Dec 2021
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 10 Ode TJ & High Rise
	V4	27	Boulder		TG	Sat 2nd Sep 2023
	V6	★★ Pick Pocket — 3 attempts - with Thibaut, Simon	Boulder 5m	★★★ Classic	Ashkan	Sun 30th Apr 2023
Not chance for this one today
	V6	★★ Pick Pocket	Boulder 5m		TG	Sat 2nd Sep 2023
Might go with more time... Cool mono
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 9 Horseshoe Rear
	V5	★★★ The Classic — 3 attempts	Boulder		Dylan Tainsh	Tue 20th Jun 2023
	V5	★ Snow White	Boulder		AlexD	Sun 1st May 2022
	V4	★★ Snax	Boulder 3m		TG	Sat 3rd Jun 2023
Seems near impossible for me!
Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin Quantum Field Map 8 Horseshoe Front
	V4	★★★ Lung Dyno	Boulder 4m	★★★ Mega Classic	Jakob Prömer	Thu 25th Jan 2018
	V4 Hard	★★★ Lung Dyno	Boulder 4m	★★★ Classic	Thibaut	Sat 18th Feb 2023
	V4 Hard	★★★ Lung Dyno — 4 attempts	Boulder 4m	★★★ Classic	Thibaut	Sun 30th Apr 2023
	V4	★★★ Lung Dyno	Boulder 4m		TG	Sat 3rd Jun 2023
Thought there's no hold on top so didn't commit. Apparently there's a hidden jug so will need to come back.
	V4	★★★ Lung Dyno — 2 attempts	Boulder 4m	★★★ Classic	Zane Wentzell	Wed 5th Jul 2023
Got to the 'start hold' but ashamed to admit that I couldn't commit to the dyno without knowing where the jug was and only one pad.
	V4	★★★ Lung Dyno - with HyeonJoo, Xena Telequido	Boulder 4m		Tommy	Mon 19th Feb 2024
	V4	★★★ Lung Dyno	Boulder 4m		Tom P	Mon 3rd Jun 2024
Anti style to the max. Would be nice to try with more than a single pad.
	V3	★★ 88	Boulder	★★ Very Good	TG	Sat 3rd Jun 2023
Kept sliding off just before getting the pocket
	V5	★★ Cyclops	Boulder		Jakob Prömer	Thu 25th Jan 2018
	V5	★★ Cyclops	Boulder	★ Good	Troy Kendall	Wed 29th Dec 2021
Couldn’t figure the beta
	V3	★★★ Beautiful Layback — 4 attempts	Boulder 4m	★★★ Classic	Zane Wentzell	Wed 5th Jul 2023
Couldn't figure out how to move left and top out, landed weird and decided to give my ankles a break haha.
	V5	★ 26	Boulder		TG	Sat 3rd Jun 2023
Nails