Grade | Route | Gear style | Quality | |||
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Thu 2nd May 2024 - Ton Sai | ||||||
Melting Wall | ||||||
6a+ Hard | ★★ Orange Peel — 2 attempts - with Tim | 12m, 4 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Lots of two finger pocket action, and some balance needed.
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6a ~5a | ★★ Grove of Vines - with Tim | 20m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
This seemed to finish at an anchor after just 12m.
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Thu 2nd May 2024 - Ton Sai | ||||||
Dum's Kitchen | ||||||
6b | ★ Schlingel Max - with Alberto Balmaceda | 15m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
Polished at the crux.
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Tue 30th Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Ego Free Zone | ||||||
6a | ★★★ Family Affair (3rd pitch) - with Marcela, Erica, Daling | 55m, 25 | ★★ Very Good | |||
6b+ | ★★★ Family Affair (2nd pitch) - with Marcela, Erica, Daling | 40m, 19 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Reaching the anchor was tough.
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6b | ★ Mad Skills - with Marcela, Erica, Daling | 16m, 7 | ★ Good | |||
Repeat
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7a | ★★ Hidden Gem — 2 attempts - with Marcela, Erica, Daling | 20m, 11 | ★★ Very Good | |||
First go reached the second bolt, and then third bolt on my second go. Technical, and balance climb.
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Sun 28th Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Ego Free Zone | ||||||
6b+ | ★★ Deflowered — 2 attempts - with marcela, Daling | 36m, 14 | ★★★ Classic | |||
6b+ | ★★ Hook, Line, Sinker - with marcela, Daling | 26m, 13 | ★ Good | |||
Sat 27th Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Ego Free Zone | ||||||
6b+ | ★★ McLovin — 2 attempts - with Marcela | 34m, 17 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Finally sent this after Mike put an extra sling in at the crux.
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6b | ★★ Buzzsaw - with Marcela | 20m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Daling gave me improved start beta which worked really well.
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Wed 24th Apr 2024 - Dream Wall - Ao Nang Multipitch | ||||||
6b+ |
★★★ Fun Dee
- with
Marcela
2
6a+
30
lead by
Marcela
Fun climbing on tufas and jugs.
4
6b+
30
lead by
Marcela
Some tricky and steep sections but fine as a second.
5
6a+
23
lead by
Steve Daltrey
A tricky move up and right on a steep tufa, then beautiful stemming to the finish ledge. | 140m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
5:45am start with headlamps. Reached the top of the 5th pitch at 10:40am. Back on the ground at 12:10pm just as the sun was starting to hit the rock. Awesome route! Humid, sweaty, well bolted, fun climbing, and good quality of rock.
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Sun 21st Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Ego Free Zone | ||||||
6a+ | ★★ EFZ - with Marcela | 26m, 13 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Warm up
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Sun 21st Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Mezzanine | ||||||
6c | ★★★ Exposure — 2 attempts - with Pingpong (Danu Onkaew) | 29m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
I was much calmer on my second go.
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Sun 21st Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Machete Wall | ||||||
6b+ | ★★ The General - with Pingpong (Danu Onkaew) | 30m, 15 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sat 20th Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Lounge | ||||||
6c+ | ★★ Babies in the Sky — 3 attempts - with Pingpong (Danu Onkaew) | 28m | ||||
Working out the moves up to the third bolt.
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Thu 18th Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Machete Wall | ||||||
6a+ | ★ Wildling - with Marcela | 12m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Repeat
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6a+ | ★ Cave Racer - with Marcela | 27m, 12 | ★ Good | |||
repeat
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Wed 17th Apr 2024 - The Reservoir | ||||||
420 Wall | ||||||
6b/b+ | ★★ Moon Kick - with Pingpong (Danu Onkaew), Rainnie | 20m, 10 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Repeat.warm up.
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Wed 17th Apr 2024 - The Reservoir | ||||||
The Roof | ||||||
6c | ★★★ Mutiny - with Pingpong (Danu Onkaew), Rainnie | 15m, 10 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Second go, this time on TR. After a few falls at the crux I managed to trust the pockets and move through the crux.
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Mon 15th Apr 2024 - The North Wall | ||||||
Jurassic X-Mas | ||||||
6b | ★★ Dr. Desire - with Marcela | 33m, 17 | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
repeat
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Sun 14th Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Music Wall | ||||||
6c | ★★ Steal Your Face — 2 attempts - with Marcela | 22m, 11 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Finally nailed this one on the second go. First go bolt to bolt refining beta.
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Wed 10th Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Ego Free Zone | ||||||
6a | ★ Finding Nemo - with marcela | 20m, 12 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Repeat. warm up.
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Wed 10th Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Music Wall | ||||||
6b | ★★ Into the Mystic - with marcela | 20m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
I cleaned vines on the first half. 6b climbing here. Then after a stalactite the next sling is run out, but easier climbing on big jugs from there to the anchor.
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Sun 7th Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Hearth Cave | ||||||
6b+ | ★★ Slim - with marcela, Pingpong (Danu Onkaew) | 12m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
I couldn't find a way to go around the corner. Too much tufa hugging.🤣
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Sat 6th Apr 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Lounge | ||||||
6b | ★★ Baby Foot — 3 attempts - with marcela | 10m, 7 | ★ Good | |||
Fancy footwork needed at the crux.
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Tue 2nd Apr 2024 - Railay | ||||||
Muay Thai | ||||||
5 | ★ Tamada - with Alberto Balmaceda | 10m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
Tue 2nd Apr 2024 - Railay | ||||||
Diamond Cave | ||||||
6a | ★ Chok Dee - with Alberto Balmaceda | 20m, 6 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Polished crux
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6b |
★★ Seven Seven Seven P1
— 2 attempts
- with
Alberto Balmaceda
1
6b
23m
Pumpy and technical crux. | 23m, 21 | ||||
Tue 2nd Apr 2024 - Railay | ||||||
Muay Thai | ||||||
5 | Take It Easy - with Alberto Balmaceda | 8m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
5 | ★ Unknown Route - with Alberto Balmaceda | 13m | ★ Good | |||
Sun 31st Mar 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Machete Wall | ||||||
6a+ | ★★ Send Train — 3 attempts - with marcela | 15m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Sat 30th Mar 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Far Side | ||||||
6c | ★★ Something Darkside - with Marcela | 18m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
First climb of this one, stick clipping my way up. It seems the crux has a couple of moves on pinches. I think some fancy footwork is also required. I pulled on the draw at this bit but the rest of the climb was doable for me.
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6b+ | ★★★ Gargoyle Socks — 2 attempts - with Marcela | 18m, 11 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Somehow I managed to reach the crux handhold statically on my second attempt! Getting the feet high was part of the solution.
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Thu 28th Mar 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Hoi Cave | ||||||
6b | ★★ Pac Man - with Marcela | 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Great route with some thinking and technique needed.
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Tue 19th Mar 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Machete Wall | ||||||
6c | ★★ Tufa Test - with David | 23m, 10 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Tricky near the start and finish
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6c+ | ★★ Knob Job - with David | 23m, 10 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Tricky near the start, pumpy middle and quite hard finish.
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Fri 15th Mar 2024 - The North Wall | ||||||
Mythical Beasts | ||||||
6c+ | ★★ Bruce Banner — 2 attempts - with Iván | 20m, 9 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Finally sent this one. It took 11 attempts picking away at it during 6 months.
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Fri 15th Mar 2024 - The North Wall | ||||||
Hello Welcome | ||||||
5+ | ★★ Mr Dean - with Marcela, Iván | 22m, 12 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Fun juggy climb.
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6a | ★★ Everybody loves Lek - with Marcela, Iván | 21m, 12 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Fun moves through the small roof.
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5 | Hello Welcome - with Marcela, Iván | 20m, 9 | ★ Good | |||
Wed 13th Mar 2024 - The Reservoir | ||||||
The Roof | ||||||
6b+ | ★★ Halt n Catch Fire — 4 attempts - with David, Iván, Kris | 12m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
three or four attempts to get of the ground until I could hold tension.
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6c ~6b+ | ★★★ Casual Singapore — 2 attempts - with David, Iván, Kris | 12m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Pumpy amd juggy, but reachy.
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Tue 12th Mar 2024 - The North Wall | ||||||
Life of Leif | ||||||
6b ~6a+ | ★★ Kung Fu Panda - with Marcela, Iván | 17m, 10 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Tue 12th Mar 2024 - The North Wall | ||||||
Rock'n Roll | ||||||
5c | ★★ Psycho Killer - with Marcela, Iván | 26m, 13 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Nice juggy route. Well bolted.
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Mon 11th Mar 2024 - The Reservoir | ||||||
420 Wall | ||||||
6b | ★★ Si Sig - with Iván, marcela | 25m, 13 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Repeat, warm up
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Mon 11th Mar 2024 - The Reservoir | ||||||
The Roof | ||||||
6c ~6b+ | ★★★ The Light House — 2 attempts - with Iván, Naomi | 20m, 13 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Soooo pumpy. Milk those rests!
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Sat 9th Mar 2024 - Koh Tao | ||||||
Jansom Bay | ||||||
5c | ★★ Treeage - with Iván, David | 8m | ★★ Very Good | |||
A fun final route for Koh Tao trip 2024. Some trees were hugged.🤣
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6c+ | ★★★ White Blades — 2 attempts - with Iván, David | 23m, 8 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Super thin crux starting up the main slab face. Always falling there but the rest was doable.
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6b | ★★★ Grunt Force - with Iván, David | 20m | ★★★ Mega Classic | |||
Really cool mix of climbing styles. I took a few falls at the heel hooking part.
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5c | ★★ Xico's Ascent - with Iván | 20m, 12 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Fri 8th Mar 2024 - Koh Tao | ||||||
Tanote Bay Phillipe's Secret Spot | ||||||
5c | ★★ The Daily Grind - with Iván | 23m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Fun chimney moves, and some use of the woodwork.🙄
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6a | ★★ Positive Vibes - with Iván | 16m, 6 | ||||
A few falls at the thin crux, then found the courage to make the move.
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5c | ★★ Original High - with Iván | 25m, 14 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Quite a scary slab warm up. Just need to trust those feet again and it's all ok.
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Thu 7th Mar 2024 - Koh Tao | ||||||
Golden View Area Golden View | ||||||
6c+ | ★★ Titan - with Iván | 15m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Another go working this route on TR. I have no idea how to get off the ground and make the first hard moves. Pulled first draw to bypass. The rest I can do.
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Thu 7th Mar 2024 - Koh Tao | ||||||
Golden View Area Golden Slab Crag | ||||||
5c | ★★ Step Up! - with Iván | 8m | ★★ Very Good | |||
Nice warm up to start trusting the feet. Thinnest bit near the start.
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6a | ★ Kinda Thin - with Iván | 12m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Crying my way up this one. 😭 😨 Sustained with various crux moves. Thank you to sticky rubber on my shoes. 🙏
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Thu 7th Mar 2024 - Koh Tao | ||||||
Golden View Area Golden View | ||||||
7a | ★★★ Whale of a Time - with Iván | 15m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
There was a crux about half way and getting to the anchor that I couldn't work out.
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Tue 5th Mar 2024 - Koh Tao | ||||||
Golden View Area Big Brother Slab | ||||||
5c ~6a | ★★ Spider Guardian - with Iván | 19m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
One fall about half way. I think it's the crux, the thinnest part of the thin slab 😱
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5b | ★ Garden Gnome - with Iván | 14m, 8 | ★ Good | |||
Mon 4th Mar 2024 - Koh Tao | ||||||
Tanote Bay Jah Crag | ||||||
6b | ★★ Black Slabbath - with Iván | 23m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Very thin first half. I can't believe how I stayed on.
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5c | ★★ Flake of Destiny - with Iván | 25m, 10 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Cool flake climbing, then a super thin slab. Trust your feet.😁
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Sun 3rd Mar 2024 - Koh Tao | ||||||
Temple Rock | ||||||
5b | ★★ Chilled Monkey Brains - with Iván | 15m, 6 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Fun chimney style.
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6b+ | ★ Kali Ma — 3 attempts - with Iván | 10m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Thin moves, and well bolted.
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Sat 2nd Mar 2024 - Koh Tao | ||||||
Mek's Mountain Lower Fraggle | ||||||
6c | ★★★ Lower Fraggle — 2 attempts - with ivan, Naomi, Daniel, Johanna | 9 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Great fun working out the moves with climbing buddies. We found cruxes at the second and fifth bolt.
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5c |
★ Pow Right in the Baby Maker P1
— 2 attempts
- with
Iván
1
| 15 | ★ Good | |||
Hard getting into and then out of the chimney.
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Fri 1st Mar 2024 - Koh Tao | ||||||
Golden View Area Golden View | ||||||
6b | ★★ Le Point Perdu - with Iván, Yok | 15m, 9 | ★★ Very Good | |||
6b+ R | ★★★ Do It! - with Iván, Yok | 15m, 10 | ★★ Very Good | |||
6a+ | ★★ Balance - with Iván, Yok | 15m, 5 | ★★★ Classic | |||
5b | ★★ Trust your Feet - with Iván | 15m | ★ Good | |||
6a+ | ★★ The Edge - with Iván | 15m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Tue 27th Feb 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Ego Free Zone | ||||||
6c | ★★ Seesaw - with Ivan | 20m, 8 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Slab climb. Hard start and finish. I went for some super reachy moves, but I'm sure there is a more technical way.
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Sun 25th Feb 2024 - Railay | ||||||
Thaiwand Wall | ||||||
5c |
★ Live and Let Thai P1
— 2 attempts
- with
ivan
1
5c
15
| 15m, 9 | Average | |||
Third bolt is run out, poorly protected in that area. The start felt more like 5c.
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5 | ★ Up - with ivan | 12m, 4 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Nice moves
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6a ~6c | ★ It - with ivan | 12m | Average | |||
Absolute nails, or am I missing something. Finger pockets and a thin undercling that we couldn't find a way to use, to a high pocket. We both pulled on draws to ascend. Local guidebook says 6b, but maybe this is 6c or thereabouts.
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6a | ★★ Sun - with ivan | 15m, 10 | ★ Good | |||
Tons of slings for protection. This is a good route for someone new to leading.
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6b | ★★ Monkey Love — 2 attempts - with ivan | 25m, 7 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Great juggy tufa line. I just found the last move to the anchor hard on my lead attempt.
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Fri 23rd Feb 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Wild Child Wall | ||||||
6b+ | ★★★ Indi'Jan'a Jones — 2 attempts - with ivan | 25m, 10 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Two laps on top rope. the last section from the large undercling to anchor was nails!
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Fri 23rd Feb 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Ego Free Zone | ||||||
6a | ★ Zac Attack - with ivan | 20m, 8 | ★ Good | |||
Repeat
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Sat 17th Feb 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Machete Wall | ||||||
6b+ | ★★ Dean the Machine — 2 attempts - with Marcela, Ivan, Daniel | 30m, 13 | ★★ Very Good | |||
I was a bit scared on the first go so took some practice falls. Second go went fine. Nice route with some interesting moves to solve.
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Thu 15th Feb 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Machete Wall | ||||||
5c | ★★ Aphrodite - with ivan | 12m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
Repeat. warm up. Nice balance move near the start.
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Wed 14th Feb 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
The Far Side | ||||||
6c+ | ★★ The Real Reason Dinosaurs Became Extinct - with ivan, Christian | 18m, 11 | ★★ Very Good | |||
I couldn't get past a technical and crimpy crux near the top. Thanks to Christian for the beta to get this far.
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5c | Dog Endorsements - with ivan | 15m, 9 | ★ Good | |||
Well bolted for the new lead climber. A bit sandy. Needs a brush and some climbing traffic to clean it up.
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Sun 11th Feb 2024 - The North Wall | ||||||
Mythical Beasts | ||||||
6a+ | ★ Phoenix - with ivan | 15m, 11 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Repeat, good warm up.
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Sat 10th Feb 2024 - Chong Phli - Spirit Mountain | ||||||
Hoi Cave | ||||||
5c ~4c | ★★ Lady Bug - with Brad, kate | 10m, 4 | ★ Good | |||
Nice beginner intro to tufas. Great for someone learning to lead.
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Thu 8th Feb 2024 - The North Wall | ||||||
Jurassic X-Mas | ||||||
7a | ★★ Gladiator - with Marcela, Erica | 30m | ★★ Very Good | |||
I reached the big hole in the roof before running out of energy.
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6a Hard | ★★ Find a Heart - with Marcela, Erica | 15m, 10 | ★ Good | |||
This has recently been extended by another meter or two. It now has quite a pumpy finish.
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Sun 4th Feb 2024 - Kanchanaburi | ||||||
Hug Hill | ||||||
6b+ | ★★ Pla-Kung-Luug-Jimp - with Marcela | 18m, 9 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Hard start, a crux move at about half way then a sharp jug haul to the anchor. Fun climb.
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6b+ | ★★ Half Rainbow - with Marcela | 10m, 5 | ★ Good | |||
Sharp. I had to pull on the 4th draw to get past.
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6b | ★★ Dragon Tail - with Marcela | 18m, 11 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Most of the route is worked out, just getting to the anchor was the toughest part.
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Sat 3rd Feb 2024 - Kanchanaburi | ||||||
Turtle Home Crag | ||||||
6b+ | ★★ Lion's Back - with Marcela | 11m, 7 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Super hard crinpy crux. I had to pull on a draw to get past .
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6b+ | ★★★ Sai Yok Noi - with Marcela | 19m, 12 | ★★★ Classic | |||
The crux is early on, then cool tufa stemming. There were some hornets nesting in a crack at about half way.
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Fri 2nd Feb 2024 - Kanchanaburi | ||||||
Hug Hill | ||||||
6a | ★ Purify - with Marcela | 12m, 6 | ★ Good | |||
Repeat. warm up.
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6b | ★★ Palate cleansers — 2 attempts - with Marcela | 18m, 10 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Hard start then the rest has big features.
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6b | ★★★ Tao Thong - with Marcela | 16m, 11 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Hard to clip at the crux. I think it's necessary to make a few more moves and then low clip.
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Wed 31st Jan 2024 - Kanchanaburi | ||||||
Pump Mountain | ||||||
6a+ | ★★ Zydeco Shuffle — 2 attempts - with Marcela | 23m, 14 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Jugs most of the way except for a few delicate moves at the crux.
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6a+ | ★★★ Baguette - with Marcela | 27m, 13 | ★★★ Classic | |||
Enjoyable climbing with a cool move at the crux.
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6a+ | ★★ Vangogh Potato - with Marcela | 18m, 9 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Interesting climbing in and around the big crack.
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Tue 30th Jan 2024 - Kanchanaburi | ||||||
Turtle Home Crag | ||||||
5c | Dance Monkey - with Marcela | 13m, 5 | Crap | |||
First hanger is missing. Dirty, sharp and full of thorn bushes. Lol
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6a | ★★ BBQ - with Marcela | 12m, 5 | ★★ Very Good | |||
Good footwork needed.
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