Ascents: Ascents in Waitaha / Canterbury by Steve Brown

	Grade	Route	Gear style	Quality
Fri 5th Apr 2024 - Te Ahi-a-Tamatea / Rāpaki Rock
	14	★ Flying Jib	Trad 17m	★ Good
	12	★ Ratlines	Trad 14m	★ Good
	12	★ Crows Nest	Trad 16m	★ Good
Sun 31st Mar 2024 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Hoophorn Stream
	V2	★ Bush Lawyer	Boulder	★ Good
cool edges
	V0	★★ The Great Pyramid of Hoophorn	Boulder	★★ Very Good
cool movement top needs a prune
	V7	★★★ Bitter Bitch Lie down start	Boulder	★★★ Classic
The sit moves add quite alot to the original boulder excellent line
Tue 2nd Jan 2024 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Pūkaki Boulders
	V1	★★★ NO.11	Boulder	★★★ Classic
Nice tall arete beautiful
	V1	★★ 10a	Boulder	★ Good
Sat 23rd Dec 2023 - Bridle Path Boulders
	V4	★★ Dab Police — 2 attempts	Boulder 4m	★★ Very Good
	V1	★ Bridge to Terabithia	Boulder 4m
	V2	★ Beefcake Arete	Boulder 2m
	V3	★ Beefcake Slab	Boulder 2m
	V2	★ Beefcake Crack	Boulder 2m
Fri 1st Sep 2023 - Elephant Rocks Bouldering
Map 5
	V3	NO.5	Boulder
Sat 26th Aug 2023 - Elephant Rocks Bouldering
Outskirts
	VB	★ Pygmy low ball	Boulder	★ Good
Easy sit lowball but worthy
	V1	★★ Shaka brah	Boulder	★★ Very Good
Good find on the outskirts of the field heel hooks knee bar quality
Sat 26th Aug 2023 - Elephant Rocks Bouldering
Map 3
	V1	★ NO.54	Boulder	★ Good
	VB	NO.52	Boulder
	VB	NO.51	Boulder
Sat 26th Aug 2023 - Elephant Rocks Bouldering
Map 5
	VB	NO.9	Boulder
	V0	NO.8	Boulder
	V3	★★ NO.7	Boulder	★★ Very Good
	V0	NO.6	Boulder
Sun 20th Aug 2023 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Tasman Valley Willowherb Alpert
	V4	★★ Phyllocladus Knight and the Pipits	Boulder	★★ Very Good
Thu 1st Jun 2023 - Spur Road
	14	★★ Magician's Birthday	Trad 12m	★★ Very Good
very polished feet below the crux 14 seems like a bit of a sandbag
	20	★★ Pleasure Victim	Trad	★★ Very Good
finger locks and hand jams will come back for the lead
Thu 29th Dec 2022 - Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin
Quantum Field Map 30 Project Wall
	V3	★★ Popeye	Boulder	★★ Very Good
	V1	78	Boulder 4m
Thu 29th Dec 2022 - Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin
Quantum Field Map 21 Central Lake North
	V3	★★ 10	Boulder 3m	★★ Very Good
	V0	★ 9	Boulder 3m	★ Good
	V5	★ 8	Boulder 3m
Thu 29th Dec 2022 - Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin
Spittle Hill Map 11 Cyclops Boulder
	V2	★ Chalice	Boulder 3m	★ Good
	V1	22	Boulder
	V0	★ 20	Boulder
	V3	★★★ The Fickle Finger of Fate	Boulder 4m	★★ Very Good
Fri 23rd Dec 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Hoophorn Stream Bon Voyage Boulder
	V3	Right arete	Boulder
	V6	★★ Bon Voyage Sit	Boulder	★★ Very Good
	V5	★ Bon Voyage	Boulder	★ Good
Fri 2nd Dec 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Tasman Valley Willowherb Alpert
	V8	★★ Barrel Jack	Boulder	★★ Very Good
tried a year ago could not pull on... 1st V8!
	V6	★★ Proud Arete SIt	Boulder	★★ Very Good
	V4	★★ Proud Arete	Boulder	★★ Very Good
	V3	★ Willowherb Alpert	Boulder	★ Good
Mon 28th Nov 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Pūkaki River Bed Black Beard Boulder
	V4	★★ Walk the Plank	Boulder 3m	★ Good
pumpy Traverse
	V5	★★ Peg Leg Sit	Boulder 2m	★★ Very Good
quality lowball
Wed 23rd Nov 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Big Rock Stream
	V7	★★ Polarity Sit	Boulder	★★ Very Good
rained off last 2 trips refined beta last trip and sent 1st go today
	V1	★ The High Road	Boulder	★ Good
Sat 12th Nov 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Big Rock Stream
	V6	★★ Polarity	Boulder	★★ Very Good
4 Sessions small beta changes Sit will go next trip
Sun 6th Nov 2022 - Sebastapol Bluffs
Orange Wall
	16	Mandarin	Sport 10m, 4	Average
	17	★★ Freshly Squeezed	Sport 26m, 8	★ Good
Sat 5th Nov 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Tasman Valley Conquistador
	V7	★★ Liquid Courage	Boulder	★★ Very Good
fridge hugging goodness
Sat 5th Nov 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Tasman Valley
	V6	★ Andromeda	Boulder	★ Good
Sat 5th Nov 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Tasman Valley HellBender
	V6	★ Bloc Party	Boulder	★ Good
1st v6 flash steep thin crimps
Sat 5th Nov 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Tasman Valley Lady of Leisure
	V6	★★ Lady of Leisure	Boulder	★★ Very Good
beautiful lip traverse
	V4	Krafty lady	Boulder
Wed 2nd Nov 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Big Rock Stream
	V3	★ Bufotenin	Boulder	★ Good
	V1	Moon Phase	Boulder
Sun 30th Oct 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Big Rock Stream
	V4	★ Crimp Cross (Crimp Cross Choss)	Boulder	★ Good
fingery start committing end
Fri 28th Oct 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Big Rock Stream
	V1	K-Hole	Boulder
	V3	★★ Silly Salmon	Boulder	★★ Very Good
	V2	★ Toad Lickin	Boulder	★ Good
	V1	★ Mrs Mantle	Boulder	★ Good
	V3	★ Mr Mantle	Boulder	★ Good
Wed 19th Oct 2022 - Cattlestop Crag
Shimmering Jelly Wall
	19	★ Dead Possum	Sport 14m, 4
	19	★ Seventy Cents Worth	Sport 11m, 5
	20	★★ Shimmering Jelly	Sport 12m, 2	★ Good
Sun 16th Oct 2022 - Bridle Path Boulders
	V2	★ Pumpy 1	Boulder 3m
	V0 VB-	Asparagus	Boulder 3m
	V3	Artichoke	Boulder 3m
	V1	★ Meatloaf Meander	Boulder 5m
Fri 14th Oct 2022 - Sebastapol Bluffs
revenge of the podge
	21	★★ Revenge of the Podge	Sport 35m, 8	★ Good
	20	Poison Dwarf	Sport 10m, 4	★ Good
Thu 13th Oct 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Tasman Valley The Baroness
	V2	★★★ Lady Danger	Boulder	★★★ Classic
beautiful tall easy compression
Sun 9th Oct 2022 - Elephant Rocks Bouldering
Map 3
	V1	NO.41	Boulder
	V1	NO.42	Boulder
	V5	★★ NO.38	Boulder	★★ Very Good
mingers
	V3	NO.40	Boulder
Thu 6th Oct 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Tasman Valley The Fountain
	V6	★ The Fountain	Boulder	★ Good
Mon 19th Sep 2022 - Elephant Rocks Bouldering
Map 3
	V2	★ NO.15	Boulder 4m	★ Good
	V3	NO.16	Boulder 4m
	V2	NO.27	Boulder
	V2	★ NO.64	Boulder	★ Good
	V0	NO.66	Boulder
	V0	★★ NO.14	Boulder	★ Good
Mon 19th Sep 2022 - Elephant Rocks Bouldering
Map 2
	V1	★ NO.54	Boulder 4m
	V1	★ NO.56	Boulder
	V2	NO.58	Boulder
	V5	NO.64	Boulder
	V5	★ NO.67	Boulder	★ Good
	V1	NO.70	Boulder
	V6 V5	★★ NO.30	Boulder	★ Good
v7s go easier than this thing sandbag... 4 sessions glad its done
	V1	★ No.50	Boulder	★ Good
	V3	★ NO.51	Boulder 4m	★ Good
	V0	★ NO.52	Boulder 4m	★ Good
	V0	NO.53	Boulder 4m
Mon 12th Sep 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Big Rock Stream
	V6	★★ Paradigm Sit Start	Boulder	★★ Very Good
overhung crimp ladder
	V0	★ Slavic Blood	Boulder	★ Good
	V2	★ Slavic Blood Sit Start	Boulder	★ Good
	V3	Wodge	Boulder
Thu 8th Sep 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Big Rock Stream
	V4	★★ Paradigm	Boulder	★★ Very Good
Sun 4th Sep 2022 - Mt Cook Bouldering
Big Rock Stream
	V2	★ Bufo	Boulder	★ Good