Grade | Route | Gear style | Quality | |||
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Mon 17th Mar 2008 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Globe Wall | ||||||
23 | ★★★ Send a Gorilla | 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Easier when fresh
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24 | ★★ Amino-Pro | 25m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
I need another few weeks here! Low is very slippery
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Mon 17th Mar 2008 - Pōhara | ||||||
Bo Peep Slab | ||||||
22 | ★★ Flexestentialism | 12m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
steep but juggy!
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Mon 17th Mar 2008 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Globe Wall | ||||||
22 | ★★ Electricorp Production | 17m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Is the flowstone out? Nice pocket!
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Mon 17th Mar 2008 - Pōhara | ||||||
Bo Peep Slab | ||||||
21 | ★★ vexatious litigant | 17m, 7 | Average | |||
Easy- cleaning it as a warm up.
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Sun 16th Mar 2008 - Pōhara | ||||||
Cathedral Rock | ||||||
19 18 | ★★ Stella Blue | 30m, 10 | Average | |||
Couldnt really get into this one, probably knowing it was the scene of a tragedy.
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18 | ★★ Ambrosia | 26m, 8 | ★ Good | |||
Felt kinda stout at the second bolt.
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Sun 16th Mar 2008 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Fish Wall/Rhinoceros Wall | ||||||
19 | ★★ Gobble, Gobble, Yum Yum | ★★ Very Good | ||||
SUper novelty fun. Just like Thailand!
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Sun 16th Mar 2008 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Carnage Wall | ||||||
25 | ★★★ Responsible Lunges | 13m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
One to come back for! Smashed putting the draws on.
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Sat 15th Mar 2008 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Globe Wall | ||||||
23 | ★★★ Powerline | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Another classic 23, and probably the hardest. Foiled by a tangled draw.
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21 | ★★ Make My Grumpy Cat Dance | 17m | ★ Good | |||
an old dog off the list. Much more polished than last time
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23 | ★★★ Superconductor | 25m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Just classy.
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23 | ★★★ Send a Gorilla | 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Too tired to hang onto slopers any more.
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Fri 14th Mar 2008 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Stone Symposium Wall | ||||||
21 | ★★ Stone Symposium | 27m | ★ Good | |||
Pretty much spaceinvader now.
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20 21 | ★★ Jimmy The Torn Piece of Paper (Jimmy...) | 10m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
the rebolted direct start to Ranger. Nails!
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Fri 14th Mar 2008 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Rata Wall / Rat Trap Wall | ||||||
22 21 | ★ No Rest For The Wicked | 22m, 7 | Average | |||
not that memorable
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Fri 14th Mar 2008 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Stone Symposium Wall | ||||||
21 20 | ★★ Space Invader | 28m | ★★ Very Good | |||
A link up of lots of climbs! Hard start.
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Fri 14th Mar 2008 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Rata Wall / Rat Trap Wall | ||||||
23 | ★ The Immaculate Deception | 21m, 7 | Average | |||
dirty and contrived.
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21 | ★★ Bilbos Great Adventure | 24m, 8 | ★ Good | |||
rather tricky crux hold
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Fri 14th Mar 2008 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Stone Symposium Wall | ||||||
21 | ★★★ R for Ranger, D for Danger | 27m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Some awesome parts, and rather scary
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Sun 9th Mar 2008 - Motatapu Valley | ||||||
Roadside Area Roadside Attraction | ||||||
22 | ★★ Everything but the Formalities | 15m, 6 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Worth the approach up the gungy ramp
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14 | Roadside Rage | 8m, 3 | Don't Bother | |||
Warming up
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Sun 9th Mar 2008 - Diamond Lake | ||||||
Pencil Dick Wall | ||||||
22 | ★★★ Take No Prisoners | 20m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Super moves, super setting.
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24 | ★★ My Little One | 20m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Another onsight that got away. (2) Hard all the way.
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Sat 8th Mar 2008 - Motatapu Valley | ||||||
Riverside Garden Bar | ||||||
15 | Glen's | 25m, 8 | Average | |||
nice views of the river from the top
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22 | ★ The Oatmeal Savage | 15m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
sustained up a seam
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23 | ★★ Who the Fuck is Nick Cradock? (Who the Fuck is Nick Craddock?) | 25m, 8 | ★ Good | |||
nice reachy moves. Probably only 22, but its my style!
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Sat 8th Mar 2008 - Diamond Lake | ||||||
Spade Slab | ||||||
22 21 | ★ Jokers Gone Wild (Venus then off to the right) | 30m, 9 | ★ Good | |||
Tricky bottom to the arete
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19 | ★★ Dried and Bagged | 28m, 11 | ★ Good | |||
apparently this only used to have 4 bolts in 25 metres. Better now.
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Sat 8th Mar 2008 - Diamond Lake | ||||||
Pencil Dick Wall | ||||||
20 | ★★ Stick It In | 20m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Would be classic if it wasnt bolted. FIngers to hands.
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Fri 7th Mar 2008 - Wye Creek | ||||||
South Side Main Wall | ||||||
17 18 | ★★ About Time | 30m, 13 | ★ Good | |||
Novelty climbing. Weird swirling rock.
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23 24 | ★★★ Aratika | 30m, 10 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Stonker moves the whole way up (2)
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16 | ★★★ The Mission | 28m, 9 | ★ Good | |||
the start doesnt flow. 3 star view though.
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17 18 | ★★ Don't Be Deceived | 32m, 8 | Average | |||
! good move.
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18 | ★★ Lucalucki | 32m, 13 | Average | |||
Weird bolting.
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Wed 5th Mar 2008 - Hospital Flat | ||||||
Warm Leatharête | ||||||
18 19 | ★★ Quick Fix | 15m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
Quite pumpy
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Wed 5th Mar 2008 - Motatapu Valley | ||||||
Roadside Area Roadside Attraction | ||||||
17 | ★★★ Shortcut to Exposure | 30m, 14 | ★ Good | |||
I think I did this many years ago somehow. Mustve been one of my first climbs.
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Wed 5th Mar 2008 - Diamond Lake | ||||||
Hotline Corner | ||||||
19 | ★★★ Fuckity Fuck Fuck | 30m, 12 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Guide book says 6 BR- it has 12!
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20 | ★ Hey George | 30m, 14 | ★ Good | |||
A bit dirty, tricky up high
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Wed 5th Mar 2008 - Motatapu Valley | ||||||
Roadside Area Roadside Attraction | ||||||
23 | ★★ Up Your Scud | 13m, 6 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Very thin. Great moves (2)
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21 | ★ I Need a Pie | 17m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
Scary bolting
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Wed 5th Mar 2008 - Hospital Flat | ||||||
Warm Leatharête | ||||||
19 18 | ★★ Honey I Bolted The Crack | 15m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
Hmm, could well be done on gear
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Tue 4th Mar 2008 - Diamond Lake | ||||||
Sharon Stone | ||||||
20 21 | ★★ Hearts & Minds (Hearts and Minds) | 30m, 12 | ★ Good | |||
Interesting through bulge
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25 | ★ Wind Me Up (Need to Unwind Direct Finish) | 20m, 7 | ★ Good | |||
The guide books crap- but hey I tried hard cos I thought I was on a 23!
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19 | ★★ Basic Instinct | 30m, 11 | ★ Good | |||
Nice juggy top section
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Tue 4th Mar 2008 - Hospital Flat | ||||||
The Cutting | ||||||
22 19 | ★★ Falcon Screech (Falcon Steep) | 25m, 7 | ★ Good | |||
Pumpy crimps. Choice bro.
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Sat 30th Dec 2006 - Motatapu Valley | ||||||
Riverside Beginner’s Slab | ||||||
16 | Infinite Inveigling (infinite inviegeling) | 10m, 4 | Average | |||
Tue 14th Nov 2006 - Britten Crag | ||||||
The Zoo | ||||||
17 | ★ Yellow Splendour | 16m, 3 | Average | |||
it hurts
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20 | ★★ Transmogrification | 11m, 4 | Average | |||
paiiiin! If I can get up this with fresh fractured ribs its only an 18!
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Fri 31st Mar 2006 - Motatapu Valley | ||||||
Riverside Beginner’s Slab | ||||||
14 | ★ Right Ascension | 10m, 4 | ||||
16 | ★ Generation X | 10m, 3 | ||||
15 14 | ★ Occupational Therapy | 10m, 4 | ||||
15 | ★ Super Size Me | 10m, 4 | ||||
Thu 22nd Dec 2005 - Mount Iron | ||||||
Ironside | ||||||
21 24 | ★ The Free Mantle (right end no 7) | 20m, 8 | Don't Bother | |||
choss
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20 22 | ★ Supersonique (No4 scoop) | 20m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
not too dirty
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20 23 | ★ Easily the Best Route on the Crag (no6 crack with pigeons nest) | 20m, 6 | Average | |||
best move to start, then pigeon poo
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Wed 21st Dec 2005 - Hospital Flat | ||||||
Sunnyside | ||||||
20 | ★ Mum's on the Run | 14m, 3 | ★ Good | |||
pumpy
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22 | ★★ Sisters of Mercy | 16m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
nice and technical and easier than the pumpy 20s
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20 21 | ★ 74HQ | 16m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
one big move
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21 22 | ★★ Shark Chirac | 16m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
crimpy goodness
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Sun 18th Dec 2005 - Motatapu Valley | ||||||
Roadside Area Farside | ||||||
19 | ★★ In Flagrante Dilecto | 20m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
better than the slush around Pioneer Hut
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18 | ★★ Jock the Frotterer | 18m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
pumpy for the grade
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Wed 2nd Feb 2005 - Twin Stream | ||||||
Half Moon Slab | ||||||
17 | ★★ Moon Rise | 80m | ★★★ Classic | |||
first taste of TS perfection. An 80m intricate slab. Best ¨16¨Ive ever done
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Mon 31st Jan 2005 - Sebastapol Bluffs | ||||||
Red Wall | ||||||
16 | ★★ Shark Attack | 87m, 20 | ★ Good | |||
lead P1 and 3 with Graham
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Sat 29th Jan 2005 - Sebastapol Bluffs | ||||||
revenge of the podge | ||||||
20 21 | ★★ Revenge of the Podge | 35m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
loose rock, hard work
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Sat 29th Jan 2005 - Sebastapol Bluffs | ||||||
Red Wall | ||||||
15 | ★ Let's Go Bush Walking | 65m, 18 | Average | |||
first pitch better than 2nd
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14 15 | ★★ Red Arete | 93m, 28 | Average | |||
overrated but great view!
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18 16 | ★★ Mako (Kermit) | 63m, 16 | ★ Good | |||
One of the better routes
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Tue 18th Jan 2005 - Pōhara | ||||||
The Black Vegetable wall | ||||||
17 | ★ Hummingbird | ★ Good | ||||
Tue 18th Jan 2005 - Pōhara | ||||||
Sea Grass Wall | ||||||
18 | ★★ Hair On A G-String | 15m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
techno feet
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17 | ★★ Hi Big Boy | 15m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
16 | ★★ Franklin's Tower (franklin tower) | 26m, 9 | ★★ Very Good | |||
average rock, great position
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Tue 18th Jan 2005 - Pōhara | ||||||
The Twighlight Zone | ||||||
21 | ★ Astral Weaks | 12m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
nice rooflet
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Tue 18th Jan 2005 - Pōhara | ||||||
The Black Vegetable wall | ||||||
18 | ★ Ruby Tuesday | ★ Good | ||||
pumpy
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Tue 18th Jan 2005 - Pōhara | ||||||
The Twighlight Zone | ||||||
17 | ★ Space Cadet | 16m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
quite fun
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14 | ★ Quicksilver | 12m, 4 | Average | |||
solo
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21 | ★★ Going Going Gone | 10m | Don't Bother | |||
choss with no lower off!, can't believe its got 2 stars
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Tue 18th Jan 2005 - Pōhara | ||||||
Sea Grass Wall | ||||||
16 | ★ Yoghurt On Yer Tackle | 13m, 4 | Average | |||
Mon 17th Jan 2005 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Creese Wall / Rawhide Roof | ||||||
18 | ★★ Elvis Lives In Takaka | 18m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
fingery slopers?
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17 | ★ Goodbye Cream-Poofters | 15m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
great
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19 | ★ Blockbuster | 18m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
getting used to slopers
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Mon 17th Jan 2005 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Stone Symposium Wall | ||||||
20 | ★★ Bang Your Head | ★★ Very Good | ||||
the traverse in was an adventure enough
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18 | ★★★ Temples Of Stone | 27m, 11 | ★★★ Classic | |||
magnificent
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Mon 17th Jan 2005 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Rata Wall / Rat Trap Wall | ||||||
20 | ★★ Rat up a Drainpipe | 25m, 8 | ★★★ Classic | |||
man I hate slopers
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Mon 17th Jan 2005 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Creese Wall / Rawhide Roof | ||||||
15 | ★ Gorgonzola Goes | 18m, 6 | Average | |||
my first climb at Paynes
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Mon 17th Jan 2005 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
The Tenuite Wall | ||||||
14 | Grey Warbler | 8m, 2 | Average | |||
a bit dirty
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Mon 17th Jan 2005 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Creese Wall / Rawhide Roof | ||||||
16 | ★ Blobbet | 14m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
yep, quite tricky
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Sun 16th Jan 2005 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Globe Wall | ||||||
21 | ★★ Make My Grumpy Cat Dance | 17m | ★★★ Classic | |||
just missed it clean than it got hotter and greasier and I couldn't stick the crux sloper:(
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Sun 16th Jan 2005 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
The Tenuite Wall | ||||||
15 | ★ Romancing The Stone | 10m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
nice moves, given 16+ in guide which is more accurate
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Sun 16th Jan 2005 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Creese Wall / Rawhide Roof | ||||||
14 | ★ Midwife Crisis | 14m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
late arvo, still had energy
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Sun 16th Jan 2005 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Globe Wall | ||||||
18 | ★ Feisty Red (Fiitsy Red) | 12m | ★ Good | |||
jughaul, no slopers.
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Sun 16th Jan 2005 - Paynes Ford | ||||||
Creese Wall / Rawhide Roof | ||||||
12 | ★ Calling All Hobbits | 8m, 1 | Average | |||
could be at Mt K its so short
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Thu 13th Jan 2005 - Sebastapol Bluffs | ||||||
Kingfisher Area | ||||||
17 | ★★ Keep Left Arête (Keep Left Arete) | 33m, 9 | ★ Good | |||
funny to be back in rock shoes.
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Sun 1st Feb 2004 - Motatapu Valley | ||||||
Roadside Area Roadside Attraction | ||||||
18 | ★ Nasal Excavations | 14m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
nice for schist!
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20 | ★ Practising Arms (Practicing arms) | 18m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
only had a coupla wires on the alpine rack so run out to top!
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21 | ★★ Aretenaphobia | 13m, 3 | ★★ Very Good | |||
tried it a year ago and couldn't get off the ground
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Sat 1st Feb 2003 - Motatapu Valley | ||||||
Roadside Area Roadside Attraction | ||||||
15 | ★ Strawberry | 16m, 8 | Average | |||
18 | ★ Slightly English | 18m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
17 | ★★★ Short cut to Exposure | 30m, 14 | ★ Good | |||
16 | ★ Aratuatahi | 16m, 5 | ★ Good |