Climbing Information

Recommended Routes.

Grade.
Names.
19
  • (SU) Country Special.
  • (BC) Walter Mitty.
20
  • (BC) Kraut Pleaser.
21
  • (BC) Mutton Poacher.
  • Mr Pink.
22
  • (SU) Weak as I am.
  • (BC) Shut the Gate.
23
  • (CG) Split Wave.
  • (SU) Hot Flyer.
  • (A) High Side.
  • (A) Hoderlump.
24
  • (SU) Language of Desire.
  • (SU) Junket Pumper.
  • (A) Glad Ingram.
  • (CG) Shore Break.
25
  • (CG) Rubber Lover.
  • (CG) Pad'ngton.
  • (CG) Madge McDonald.
  • (SU) Loop the Loop.
  • (A) Herminator.
26
  • (CG) Trix Roughly.
  • (BC) Chimp Chowder.
27
  • (BC) Bull Roarer.
  • (CG) Wrong Movements.
28
  • (SU) Equaliser.
  • (A) She Male.
  • (BC) Hoofmeister Blue.
29
  • (CG) Tsunami.
  • (SU) Decodifier.
30
  • (The Freezer) Pinking.
  • (The Freezer) Detache Mode.
31
  • (CG) Better Than Life.
  • (Diamond Falls) Some Kind of Bliss.

Further Information.

  Title What its good for...
General Information.
 The Lonely Planet (NSW or Full Australian publication). Rough Guide offers similar info. The basics about getting there, places to stay, places of interest both in Sydney and in the Bluey's. 'Essential'
Climbing Guides.
 The Blues Mountains Selected Climbing Areas, by Martin Pircher & Simon Carter. www.onsight.com.au An excellent guidebook, easy to understand with Brit friendly distance markers in the descriptions. Loads of 2 &3 smile routes.
Magazines.
 Rock at www.rock.com.au  
Coffee Table.
 Rock Climbing in Australia, by Simon Carter. Great photo's to get you inspired to send routes in the Bluey's and maybe extend your trip.

Grade Comparison.

Australian.
French
English
18
6a
HVS
19
6a+
20
6b
E1
21
6b+
E2
22
6c
E3
23
6c+
E4
24
7a
25
7a+/7b
E5
26
7b+
27
7c
E6
28
7c+
29
8a
E7
30
8a+
31
8b
E8
32
8b+
E9
33
8c
E10

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