Grade | Route | Gear style | Quality | |||
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Sun 24th Jul 2016 - Bamford Edge | ||||||
Great Tor Upper Tier | ||||||
VS 4c VS 4c | ★★★ Gargoyle Flake - with AidanOost | 14m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 24th Jul 2016 - Bamford Edge | ||||||
Great Tor Lower Tier | ||||||
VD | ★ Recess Crack - with AidanOost | 10m | ||||
VS 5a VS 5a | ★★ Bilberry Crack - with AidanOost | 10m | ||||
HS 4b HS 4b | ★★★ Brown's Crack - with AidanOost | 12m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sat 23rd Jul 2016 - Stanage | ||||||
Stanage Popular Hollybush Crack | ||||||
HVS 5a | ★★★ Queersville | 15m | ||||
Sat 23rd Jul 2016 - Stanage | ||||||
Stanage Popular Manchester Buttress | ||||||
HS 4b HS 4b | ★★ Manchester Buttress - with AidanOost | 16m | ||||
Sat 23rd Jul 2016 - Stanage | ||||||
Stanage Popular Grotto Slab | ||||||
S 4b S 4b | ★★ Crack and Corner - with AidanOost | 16m | ||||
Sat 23rd Jul 2016 - Stanage | ||||||
Stanage Popular Black slab | ||||||
HS 4b HS 4b | ★★ April Crack - with AidanOost | 15m | ||||
HS 4b HS 4b | ★★ Christmas Crack - with AidanOost | 15m | ||||
Sat 23rd Jul 2016 - Stanage | ||||||
Stanage Popular Hollybush Crack | ||||||
VD | ★★ Hollybush Crack - with AidanOost | 14m | ||||
Sat 2nd Jul 2016 - Baggy Point | ||||||
The Promontory | ||||||
HS 4a HS 4b | ★★ Marion - with Phil Aikman | 40m | ||||
HS 4b HS 4b | ★ Freddie - with Phil Aikman | |||||
Sat 28th May 2016 - Swanage | ||||||
Promenade Tesselations Area | ||||||
VS A1 |
★★★ Benny
- with
AidanOost
1
A1
lead by
Malcolm Venter
2
VS 4b
lead by
Malcolm Venter
3
VS 4b
lead by
Malcolm Venter
| ★★★ Mega Classic | ||||
And now for something completely different.
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Thu 12th May 2016 - Wintour's Leap | ||||||
VD |
Original Route
- with
AidanOost
1
lead by
Malcolm
2
lead by
Aidan
3
lead by
Malcolm
4
lead by
Aidan
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Wed 11th May 2016 - Wintour's Leap | ||||||
VS 4c VS 4c | ★★★ Nibelheim - with AidanOost | |||||
HS 4b HS 4b | ★★ Left Hand Route - with AidanOost | |||||
Tue 3rd May 2016 - Swanage | ||||||
Winspit West Quarry | ||||||
4a 4 | ★ Bread Knife - with AidanOost | 12m, 6 | ||||
5a 5c+ | Iron Bar - with AidanOost | 12m | ||||
Sat 30th Apr 2016 - Swanage | ||||||
Subluminal | ||||||
HS 4b HS 4b | Thompson Chimney - with AidanOost | |||||
S 4b S 4b | ★ First Corner - with AidanOost | 14m | ||||
Mon 7th Mar 2016 - Baggy Point | ||||||
Long Rock Slab | ||||||
VS 4c | ★★★ Urizen - with Phil Aikman | ★★★ Classic | ||||
S 4a | ★★ Shangri La - with Phil Aikman | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Tue 1st Mar 2016 - Staffordshire | ||||||
The Roaches Skyline Alpha Buttress | ||||||
HS 4c HS 4c | Right Hand Route | |||||
Tue 1st Mar 2016 - Staffordshire | ||||||
The Roaches Upper Tier | ||||||
VS 4b VS 4b | Gully Wall | 10m | ||||
Sat 20th Feb 2016 - Portland | ||||||
The Cuttings Main Cliff | ||||||
4c | ★ Quality Family Day - with AidanOost | 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
4c | Jam - with AidanOost | ★ Good | ||||
5a | ★ Amen Corner - with AidanOost | ★ Good | ||||
5c | ★★ Charlie and the Hex 5 - with AidanOost, Malcolm V | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Sun 7th Feb 2016 - Baggy Point | ||||||
Long Rock Slab | ||||||
VS 5a HVS 5a | ★★★ Lost Horizon - with Phil Aikman | 39m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Sun 3rd Jan 2016 - Staffordshire | ||||||
The Roaches Lower Tier Valkyrie Area | ||||||
VS 4c |
★★★ Valkyrie
- with
Miguel Ruiz Nogués
1
VS
lead by
Miguel Ruiz Nogués
2
VS 4c
lead by
Malcolm Venter
| ★★★ Mega Classic | ||||
Sun 3rd Jan 2016 - Staffordshire | ||||||
The Roaches Lower Tier | ||||||
HVD 4a HVD 4a | ★ Yong - with Miguel Ruiz Nogués | |||||
VD | Prow Corner - with Malcolm V | |||||
VD | Prow Cracks | |||||
Sun 22nd Nov 2015 - Paarl Rock | ||||||
Sands of Time Wall Left | ||||||
17 | ★ Crossing the Rubicon - with Charles Bowker | 15m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Lovely route, lots of lichen, makes it very slippery. Probably a bit of a sandbag
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Sun 22nd Nov 2015 - Paarl Rock | ||||||
Splinter Area | ||||||
19 | ★★★ Splinter of the Mind's Eye - with Charles Bowker | 15m, 2 | ★ Good | |||
Mon 10th Aug 2015 - Table Mountain | ||||||
Lower Buttresses Venster Buttress | ||||||
17 | ★★★ Bombay Duck - with Justine Cole | 60m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Sun 9th Aug 2015 - Table Mountain | ||||||
Lower Buttresses Arrow Buttress | ||||||
17 16 | ★★ Fader's Frontal - with Charles Bowker | 77m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sat 1st Aug 2015 - Table Mountain | ||||||
Lower Buttresses Arrow Buttress | ||||||
17 16 | ★★ Fader's Frontal - with Justine Cole | 77m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sat 25th Jul 2015 - Table Mountain | ||||||
The Ledge Africa Ledge Africa Crag Nose | ||||||
15 | ★★★ Africa Crag - with Charles Bowker | 150m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sat 9th May 2015 - Table Mountain | ||||||
Lower Buttresses Venster Buttress | ||||||
15 | ★★ Indian Giver (India Giver) - with charles Bowker | 52m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 3rd May 2015 - Paarl Rock | ||||||
Little Dutch Boy Wall Right | ||||||
20 | ★★★ Little Dutch Boy (Little Dutch Boy (3 Pitch)) - with Justine Cole, Charles Bowker | 90m | ||||
Sat 25th Apr 2015 - Table Mountain | ||||||
The Ledge Fountain Ledge | ||||||
20 | ★★★ Touch and Go - with Justine Cole | 77m | ||||
Thu 2nd Apr 2015 - Table Mountain | ||||||
Higgovale Quarry The Polling Booth | ||||||
19 | ★★ Stompie | 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
18 | ★★ Mandela Magic | 6 | ★★ Very Good | |||
21 | ★★★ Another Nefarious Crack | 7 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Mon 30th Mar 2015 - Kleinmond | ||||||
Arete Sector | ||||||
16 | ★ Fifth Element | 12m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
Sun 29th Mar 2015 - Kleinmond | ||||||
Run Away Wall | ||||||
19 | ★★ Beers Are Us | 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 29th Mar 2015 - Kleinmond | ||||||
Arete Sector | ||||||
18 | ★ Neanderslob | 10m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
19 | ★ Lo Spigolo | 14m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
Mon 16th Mar 2015 - Truitjieskraal | ||||||
Parking Lot-1 Ken's Block | ||||||
14 13 | ★ The Groove - with Charles Bowker, Justine Cole | 15m | ★ Good | |||
Sat 14th Mar 2015 - Wolfberg | ||||||
Gaper Crack | ||||||
17 | ★★ Le Grande Gul - with Charles Bowker, Justine Cole | 28m | ★★★ Classic | |||
17 | ★★★ Peach - with Justine Cole and Charles Bowker | 28m | ★★★ Classic | |||
18 | ★★★ Knobless Robot (The Knobless Robot) - with Charles Bowker and Justine Cole | 50m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Fri 2nd Jan 2015 - Vịnh Lan Hạ | ||||||
Moody's Beach | ||||||
6a+ | ★★ Routine Heaven - with AidanOost | 23m, 9 | ★★ Very Good | |||
6b+ | ★★★ Barefoot Vietnamese - with AidanOost | 18m, 10 | ★★ Very Good | |||
5a | ★ Mao De - with AidanOost | 22m, 10 | Average | |||
Thu 1st Jan 2015 - Cat Ba Island | ||||||
Butterfly Valley | ||||||
15 5c | ★ Bread and Butter - with AidanOost | 23m, 10 | ||||
18 6a+ | ★★ Mother Butterfly | 29m, 13 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sat 6th Dec 2014 - Rooiberg | ||||||
Swaziland | ||||||
17 |
★★★ Swazi Kings
1
2
3
4
| 110m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sun 9th Nov 2014 - Table Mountain | ||||||
Lower Buttresses Venster Buttress | ||||||
17 | ★★ Picnic Time for Teddy Bears - with Charles Bowker and Kornel | 50m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 2nd Nov 2014 - Table Mountain | ||||||
The Ledge Africa Ledge Africa Crag Nose | ||||||
17 | ★★ Africa Gullet - with Charles Bowker and Justine Cole | 120m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sun 26th Oct 2014 - Lion's Head | ||||||
Sandstone Geo-Cache Sector | ||||||
18 | ★★ Ballad of a Teenage Queen - with Charles Bowker | 20m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 19th Oct 2014 - Table Mountain | ||||||
Lower Buttresses Venster Buttress | ||||||
17 | ★★★ Bombay Duck | 60m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Sun 19th Oct 2014 - Table Mountain | ||||||
The Ledge Fountain Ledge | ||||||
17 | ★★ Fountain Edge - with Justine Cole | 68m | ★ Good | |||
Wed 15th Oct 2014 - Table Mountain | ||||||
Higgovale Quarry The Polling Booth | ||||||
21 | ★★★ Another Nefarious Crack | 7 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sun 5th Oct 2014 - Muizenberg Trad | ||||||
18 |
★★ Dilettante
- with
Justine Cole
1
17
lead by
Malcolm Venter
2
16
lead by
Malcolm Venter
3
14
lead by
Malcolm Venter
4
18
lead by
Malcolm Venter
| 73m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
4th pitch was VERY slippery, had to french free (A0) one move.
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Sun 10th Aug 2014 - Hellfire | ||||||
Smokescreen Wall | ||||||
17 | ★★ Joker Smoker - with Justine Cole and Charles Bowker | 36m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 29th Jun 2014 - Lion's Head | ||||||
Sandstone Clifton Sector | ||||||
16 | ★★ Juggernaut (Juggernaught) - with Justine Cole | 110m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 15th Jun 2014 - Monteseel | ||||||
Eastern Buttress Central Eastern Buttress Black Diedre Area | ||||||
14 | ★★ Black Diedre - with Charles Bowker, AidanOost | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Nice moves, but dodgy rock. Many large pieces looked as though they were ready to be pulled off. Hard for the grade.
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Sun 15th Jun 2014 - Monteseel | ||||||
Eastern Buttress Near Eastern Buttress The Think Area | ||||||
16 | ★★ Think - with Charles Bowker, AidanOost | 23m | ★★ Very Good | |||
A very appropriate name for the climb. Quite tough for the grade.
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Sat 14th Jun 2014 - Monteseel | ||||||
Eastern Buttress Near Eastern Buttress The Think Area | ||||||
14 | ★★ Adam - with AidanOost | 18m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Nice and clean climbing for the crag.
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Sat 14th Jun 2014 - Monteseel | ||||||
Eastern Buttress Near Eastern Buttress The Pendulum Area | ||||||
14 | ★ Pendulum - with AidanOost | Average | ||||
Quite dirty and polished. Some committing moves.
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Sat 14th Jun 2014 - Monteseel | ||||||
Eastern Buttress Far Eastern Buttress Tiny's Toddle Area | ||||||
14 | ★★ Tiny's Toddle - with AidanOost | ★★ Very Good | ||||
Nice and clean climbing for the crag.
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Sun 8th Jun 2014 - Lion's Head | ||||||
Sandstone Clifton Sector | ||||||
16 | ★★ Dreadnaught - with Justine Cole | 110m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 11th May 2014 - Muizenberg Trad | ||||||
F2 16 | ★★ Crackle | 98m | ★★ Very Good | |||
a challenging and committing first pitch.
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Thu 8th May 2014 - Lion's Head | ||||||
Sandstone Clifton Sector | ||||||
18 19 | ★★★ Beware the Dark Horse - with Justine Cole | 120m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Mon 21st Apr 2014 - Table Mountain | ||||||
The Ledge Africa Ledge Africa Ledge Proper | ||||||
20 |
★★★ Atlantic Crag (Atlantic Crag Linkup Oddshouter's Outing)
- with
Riaan Bosmann
1
20
linkup Oddshouter's Outing
, lead by
Riaan Bosmann
2
16
lead by
Riaan Bosmann
3
18
lead by
Riaan Bosmann
| 93m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Linked up the first half of the 1st pitch of Atlantic Crag with the 2nd part of the 2nd pitch of Oddshouter's Outing.
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Sun 20th Apr 2014 - Paarl Rock | ||||||
Sands of Time Wall Right | ||||||
18 |
★★★ Sands of Time (Sands of Time (aka the Dyke Route) (4 Pitch))
- with
Justine Cole, AidanOost
1
16
lead by
Justine Cole
2
18
lead by
Malcolm Venter
3
17
lead by
Malcolm Venter
4
17
lead by
Malcolm Venter
| 97m, 22 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Fri 18th Apr 2014 - Lion's Head | ||||||
Sandstone Geo-Cache Sector | ||||||
17 | ★★★ No Charge - with Charles Bowker | 20m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sat 12th Apr 2014 - Montagu | ||||||
Riverside Crags The Bold and the Beautiful | ||||||
17 18 | ★★ Reed and Pipe Instruments (Reed and Pipe Instrument) | 7 | ||||
16 17 | ★★ Duidelik | 7 | ||||
18 | ★★ Snot and Trana (Snot en Trane) | 10 | ||||
19 | ★★ Moby Dick | 10 | ||||
15 | ★★ Dirty Little Secret | 7 | ||||
Sun 6th Apr 2014 - Lion's Head | ||||||
Sandstone Clifton Sector | ||||||
18 19 | ★★★ Beware the Dark Horse - with Charles Bowker | 120m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sat 5th Apr 2014 - Table Mountain | ||||||
The Ledge Fountain Ledge | ||||||
17 | ★★★ Elevator - with Justine Cole | 90m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Gymnastic! An exciting line on good rock. Great moves!
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Sun 30th Mar 2014 - Elsie's Peak | ||||||
Suspension Sector | ||||||
14 | ★ Dracula - with Andy Killick | 100m | ★ Good | |||
Sun 23rd Mar 2014 - Rooiberg | ||||||
Double Entendre | ||||||
19 | ★★ Premature Crack Elation - with Justine Cole | 30m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sat 22nd Mar 2014 - Rooiberg | ||||||
Swaziland | ||||||
16 | ★★★ Meanderthal - with Justine Cole and Charles Bowker | 120m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Absolutely incredible climb. Every pitch a classic!
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Fri 21st Mar 2014 - Rooiberg | ||||||
Freedom Wall | ||||||
19 |
★★ 40 Ounces of Freedom
- with
Charles Bowker
1
17
lead by
Malcolm Venter
2
18
lead by
Charles Bowker
3
19
lead by
Malcolm Venter
4
17
lead by
Charles Bowker
| 73m, 10 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sun 16th Mar 2014 - Table Mountain | ||||||
The Ledge Fountain Ledge | ||||||
16 | ★★★ Cableway Crag - with Justine | 85m | ★★★ Classic | |||
The traverse lives up to its reputation. Terrifying!
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Thu 6th Mar 2014 - Lion's Head | ||||||
Sandstone Power Struggle Sector | ||||||
18 | ★★ Kalashnikov | 20m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sun 23rd Feb 2014 - Table Mountain | ||||||
Lower Buttresses Venster Buttress | ||||||
17 | ★★★ Bombay Duck - with Justine Cole | 60m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Sat 22nd Feb 2014 - Silvermine | ||||||
Lower Silvermine Jailhouse | ||||||
15 | ★ Suspended Sentence | 10m, 4 | ||||
Sat 22nd Feb 2014 - Silvermine | ||||||
Lower Silvermine Main | ||||||
15 | ★ Hard As It Gets | 7 | ||||
18 17 | ★★ Jedediah | 18m, 8 | ||||
18 | ★★ Obideah (Obediah) | 8 | ||||
Tue 18th Feb 2014 - Lion's Head | ||||||
Granite | ||||||
17 | ★★ Tea Trolley Crack (Tea Trolly Crack) - with Justine Cole and Charles Bowker | 50m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Scary. First 7m run out.
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Wed 12th Feb 2014 - Lion's Head | ||||||
Sandstone Clifton Sector | ||||||
16 15 | ★★★ Clifton Crest | 200m | ★★★ Classic | |||
Mon 10th Feb 2014 - Table Mountain | ||||||
Lower Buttresses Venster Buttress | ||||||
15 | ★★ Indian Giver (India Giver) | 52m |