tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-125868582011-04-21T13:51:41.189-07:00dougalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10130256867975161135noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12586858.post-1115869690732577972005-05-10T20:44:00.000-07:002005-05-11T20:48:10.740-07:00so we set off for lindfield at 5pm. what ensued doesn't really merit mention, except for doogs' evening ascents. the first was on the left side of orange face on snout rock, and the second followed the runnel up on the right side of corals wall. darts were had and so it ended.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12586858-111586969073257797?l=climbingdiary.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>dougalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10130256867975161135noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12586858.post-1115869391189598502005-05-09T20:31:00.000-07:002005-05-11T20:43:11.196-07:00monday 9 may 05<br /><br />the trip out to fear factory was made at 1pm and, with classes looming at 4pm, we mandated for fun to be had. i floundered on las vagas, dave's butt, and right cheek - whilst doogs shot up dave's with impressive nonchalance.<br /><br />we then lay siege to lime spider - this time minding to stay on the right side of the unassuming arete. and minutes soon ate into hours. and hours into sore and raw fingertips. <br /><br />the sequence: right foot in incut, left hand sidepull, right hand low undercling. left foot up to first step in flake. rock over, then right hand up to a sharp pinch, and left hand to a weird sloper. crank on these, whilst changing the right pinch to a layaway, and advance feet up to the face-incut and flake-step. left hand slaps up to a horrendous sloper, and right hand up to a slopey edge. stand on the left foot (yes, it feel dicey) and smear up with right foot. then either grab the overhead sloper with left hand, or go on tip-toes and reach up with right hand over the lip. pull up and top out in style.<br /><br />next attack: the block.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12586858-111586939118959850?l=climbingdiary.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>dougalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10130256867975161135noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12586858.post-1115560291012918282005-05-08T06:44:00.000-07:002005-05-08T06:51:31.016-07:00<span style="font-family: arial;">a portentous weekend at lindfield. <br />saturday was dubbed dyno day, a nod to the metre-high efforts on first wall. abseil arete was sent packing, albeit with much glorious browning of underpants.<br /><br />sunday was solo day for dan. five (the climb just right of the layback flake on pipeline wall) went. and i have the pranged shoulder to show for it. the R to L low traverse to the rightmost corner of 4 cracks wall was also done. <br /><br />thems the highlights. off for a DB now, so that's enough rubbish from me.<br /><br />dan<br /><br /><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12586858-111556029101291828?l=climbingdiary.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>dougalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10130256867975161135noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12586858.post-1115011245329015002005-05-01T22:18:00.000-07:002005-05-01T22:20:45.330-07:00Basically these web pages are about the climbing adventures had in and around Sydney. Photos will hopefully be included. Enjoy!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/12586858-111501124532901500?l=climbingdiary.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>dougalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10130256867975161135noreply@blogger.com0