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<guide guidestars="*" pagesize="150" version="3"> <header id="562" autonumber="false" camping="" history="" acknowledgement="" name="The Summit Bouldering area" rock="Dolerite" walk="0min to 45min" sun="Mixed sun and shade" intro="Mt Wellington offers some good opportunities for bouldering. Its a bit scattered, and dolerite is an acquired taste for bouldering. But there are lots of problems, particularly moderates with easy access for after work climbing." access="From the centre of Hobart drive up Davey Street, which becomes Huon Road, for 9.6km. Just before Fern Tree a well sign posted road (Pillinger Drive) leads off sharply to the right and winds up the mountain. Keep going up the road to reach the Summit. <br/><br/>Plenty of parking at the summit."/> <gps id="6"> <point height="1129" code="MWB190" easting="518672" northing="5251460" zone="55G" latitude="-42.88923" longitude="147.22867" pid="0" description="Panorama Track - Huntsman Boulder"/> <point height="1250" code="MWB200" easting="519410" northing="5250632" zone="55G" latitude="-42.89667" longitude="147.23774" pid="1" description="Fence Boulders"/> <point height="1267" code="MWB220" easting="519443" northing="5250681" zone="55G" latitude="-42.89623" longitude="147.23814" pid="2" description="Above Stellas Arete"/> <point height="1241" code="MWB230" easting="519477" northing="5250697" zone="55G" latitude="-42.89609" longitude="147.23856" pid="3" description="Stellas Arete"/> <point height="1234" code="MWB240" easting="519498" northing="5250656" zone="55G" latitude="-42.89645" longitude="147.23881" pid="4" description="Below Stellas Arete"/> <point height="1182" code="MWB250" easting="519643" northing="5250739" zone="55G" latitude="-42.89570" longitude="147.24059" pid="5" description="Boulders above the Columns"/> <point height="1241" code="MWB280" easting="519379" northing="5250901" zone="55G" latitude="-42.89425" longitude="147.23735" pid="6" description="The Dildo"/> <point height="1240" code="MWB210" easting="519516" northing="5250747" zone="55G" latitude="-42.89563" longitude="147.23903" pid="7" description="Dont be such a Pussy"/> <point easting="518516" northing="5251251" zone="55G" latitude="-42.89112" longitude="147.22677" pid="19" description="Luckman's Hut Boulders"/> <point easting="519565" northing="5249781" zone="55G" latitude="-42.90433" longitude="147.23967" pid="20" description="Awesome Boulder"/> <point easting="518875" northing="5249039" zone="55G" latitude="-42.91103" longitude="147.23125" pid="22" description="Frictional"/> <point easting="518839" northing="5249034" zone="55G" latitude="-42.91107" longitude="147.23080" pid="23" description="Namaste & Ticktack Crack"/> <point easting="519078" northing="5249689" zone="55G" latitude="-42.90517" longitude="147.23371" pid="24" description="The Cock Block"/> <point easting="518855" northing="5249062" zone="55G" latitude="-42.91082" longitude="147.23100" pid="25" description="Split tack"/> <point easting="518848" northing="5249078" zone="55G" latitude="-42.91068" longitude="147.23091" pid="26" description="Ada"/> </gps> <text class="heading2" id="197">Luckmans Hut</text> <text class="intro" id="198">The Luckman's hut region contains a range of moderate problems. To get to this region pass the big carpark after Big Bend and keep going up the hill until you can pull over to a sealed car park on the right.</text> <text class="heading3" id="199">Hut Boulders</text> <text class="text" id="200">This boulder is just off the road on the east side of the track.</text> <image id="201" width="200" src="arseCrack.jpg" height="213">null</image> <problem id="202" name="My Hump" extra="(SDS)" grade="V3" number="1." stars="*">Sitstart and pull through bulge on side pulls</problem> <problem id="203" name="Arse Crack Tattoo" extra="(SDS)" grade="V0" number="2." stars="">Crack</problem> <text class="text" id="204">These nice high friction slabs are just before you get to the hut if you walk down the foot pad from the road.</text> <image id="205" width="" src="luckmans1.jpg" height="375"/> <problem id="206" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="1." stars="">Easy crack</problem> <problem id="207" name="Rock Farmin'" extra="(Stand)" grade="V2/3" number="2." stars="*">Nice friction slab up to flake. Don't use crack to the left.</problem> <problem id="208" name="Skin Graft" extra="(Stand)" grade="V3" number="3." stars="*">Up pillar using friction and trying to avoid skin loss. Again you can make it easier or harder depending exactly which holds you use.</problem> <image id="209" width="" src="luckmans2.jpg" height="400">null</image> <text class="access" id="210">This is the obvious boulder 50 metres from the hut.</text> <problem id="211" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="1." stars="">Easy face</problem> <problem id="212" name="Traction" extra="(Stand)" grade="V2" number="2." stars="**">Up the face using the right arete. There is also a variant using the left arete.</problem> <problem id="213" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="3." stars="">Mossy corner and arete around to the right of Traction.</problem> <image id="214" width="" src="luckmans3.jpg" height="375">null</image> <text class="text" id="215">Around to the left of Traction are these boulders.</text> <problem id="216" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="1." stars="">Slab and flake.</problem> <problem id="217" name="America, Fuck Yeah!" extra="(SDS)" grade="V4" number="2." stars="*">Sit start at break, up on edges.</problem> <problem id="218" name="Vanstone" extra="(SDS)" grade="V3" number="2 a." stars="*">Use break and crack, then head left and up to the rounded top.</problem> <problem id="219" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V2" number="3." stars="">Layback up arete. Sitstart is a project.</problem> <image id="220" width="" src="luckmans4.jpg" height="375">null</image> <text class="text" id="221">About 40m down to the left is another group of boulders.</text> <problem id="222" name="Daves Pillar" extra="(Stand)" grade="V2" number="1." stars="*">Up front of Pillar.</problem> <problem id="223" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="2." stars="">Side of pillar</problem> <problem id="224" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="3." stars="">Back of pillar</problem> <problem id="225" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="4." stars="">Slabby arete</problem> <problem id="226" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V?" number="5." stars="">Project - Tricky face</problem> <problem id="227" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="6." stars=""/> <text class="heading3" id="228">Evil Area</text> <text class="text" id="229">From the Dave's Pillar area walk about 40m east to the next area of boulders. Described right to left.</text> <image id="230" width="" src="luckmans5.jpg" height="500">null</image> <problem id="231" name="" extra="(SDS)" grade="V3" number="1." stars="">Start with a hand jam in the crack, then pull up left over pillar.</problem> <image id="232" width="200" src="luckmans6.jpg" height="268">null</image> <problem id="233" name="" extra="(SDS)" grade="V?" number="1." stars="">Project - slopey face</problem> <image id="234" width="" src="luckmans7.jpg" height="500">null</image> <problem id="235" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V1" number="1." stars="">Seam on left of blank slab</problem> <problem id="236" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V2" number="2." stars="">Arete and slab</problem> <image id="237" width="" src="luckmans8.jpg" height="409">null</image> <problem id="238" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V1?" number="1." stars="">Slab left of arete</problem> <problem id="239" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V?" number="2." stars="">Project - traverse around the buttress</problem> <problem id="240" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="3." stars="*">Nice crack and face.</problem> <text class="heading3" id="241">Bulgy Boulder</text> <text class="access" id="243">This boulder is at the end of the cairned path below the carpark.</text> <image id="242" src="Mt WellingtonbulgeyBoulderArrows.jpg" height="333"/> <problem id="244" name="Contrivance" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="1." stars=" ">Avoid using the obvious hold on the right. Head left at the top.</problem> <text class="text" id="245"/> <text class="heading3" id="246">Superb Boulder</text> <text class="access" id="248">This boulder is at the end of the cairned track 50 metres past Bulgy boulder.</text> <image id="247" src="Mt WellingtonSuperbBoulderArrows.jpg" height="333"/> <problem id="249" name="Uneasy" extra="(Stand)" grade="V1" number="1." stars=" ">Start at the righthand end of the cutaway and head for the crack.</problem> <problem id="250" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V2" number="" stars="*">2m Left of Uneasy chin up on crimps then mantle on slopes. Sit/Hang looks like it will go.</problem> <text id="736" class="heading3">Sub-Pinnacle</text> <text id="737" class="text">Above the road at Luckman's hut is a small pinnacle with some large boulders. On the road above Luckman's hut there is a pull in suitable for a couple of cars. From the pull in the Leaning boulder wash away is 20m up the road.<br/>This area encompasses Leaning boulder and some high boulders towards the small pinnacle.</text> <text id="740" class="heading3">Warm up Area</text> <text id="747" class="text">The Warmup area is about 50m from the road directly up from the roadside pull in.</text> <image id="741" src="Warmuparea 2.jpg" height="338" width="600"> <drawing> <path id="32641" points="296,272, 320,93," d="M296,272C305.6,200.39999999999998 310.4,164.60000000000002 320,93" arrow="true" linkedTo="742"/> <path id="54024" points="171,238, 193,116," d="M171,238C179.79999999999998,189.2 184.20000000000002,164.8 193,116" arrow="true" linkedTo="743"/> <path id="2542" points="89,283, 105,61," d="M89,283C95.39999999999999,194.2 98.60000000000001,149.8 105,61" arrow="true" linkedTo="744"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>742</climb> <climb>743</climb> <climb>744</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="742" stars="" extra="(SDS)" number="1." name="Core warmup" length="" grade="V0" fa="">Fun in its own way. Start on the layaway, feet on the next block.</problem> <problem id="743" stars="" extra="(SDS)" number="2." name="Shoulders and Legs" length="" grade="V0" fa="">Start on the rounded undercling rock over and press out the mantle.</problem> <problem id="744" stars="" extra="(SDS)" number="3." name="Fingers and arms" length="" grade="V0" fa="">Layaway on the tallest of the dwarf boulders.</problem> <text id="746" class="heading3">Skin Surgeon Area</text> <text id="745" class="text">The Skin Surgeon boulder is slightly up hill and about 20m east of the warmup area.</text> <problem id="753" stars="" extra="" number="1." name="Grotto" length="" grade="VE" fa="">5m Right of Slopey Slide.Start in the hole and jug it to the top.</problem> <problem id="752" stars="" extra="" number="2." name="Slopey slide" length="" grade="V2" fa="">Climb the arete to the top.</problem> <image id="748" src="Skin Surgeon Area.jpg" height="655" width="600" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="42890" points="379,550, 361,459, 347,428," d="M379,550C371.8,513.6 364.4519846667245,472.1606915418871 361,459C357.5480153332755,445.8393084581129 352.6,440.4 347,428" arrow="true" linkedTo="749"/> <path id="14609" points="490,558, 548,407, 523,293," d="M490,558C513.2,497.6 542.2311263209137,453.32580378660197 548,407C553.7688736790863,360.67419621339803 533,338.6 523,293" linkedTo="752"/> <path id="53010" points="202,460, 170,438, 195,359," d="M202,460C189.2,451.2 171.07398142328486,453.49601767882444 170,438C168.92601857671514,422.50398232117556 185,390.6 195,359" arrow="true" linkedTo="750"/> <path id="42143" points="176,481, 148,447, 163,351," d="M176,481C164.8,467.4 149.75307367977865,464.5307367977866 148,447C146.24692632022135,429.4692632022134 157,389.4 163,351" arrow="true" linkedTo="751"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>752</climb> <climb>749</climb> <climb>750</climb> <climb>751</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="749" stars="" extra="" number="3." name="" length="" grade="V0" fa="">Start to the right of the nose. Climb up and around.</problem> <problem id="750" stars="" extra="" number="4." name="Under cling project" length="" grade="V?" fa="">Start with both hands on rounded undercling. Finish on the slopey topout</problem> <problem id="751" stars="" extra="" number="5." name="Tomb of the unknown skin surgeon" length="" grade="V3" fa="">Start with a hand on the good sidepull and one on the lip jug.</problem> <text class="heading3" id="251">Leaning boulder</text> <text class="text" id="252">Leaning boulder is above the road 20m up the road from the pull in. Access from the road is via a wash away, at the back of which Leaning boulder can be seen to the right.</text> <image id="253" width="300" src="leaningboulder.jpg" height="452">null</image> <problem id="255" name="" extra="(SDS)" grade="V1" number="" stars="" length="" fa="">To the right of Grunt, follow the holds right.</problem> <problem id="254" name="Grunt" extra="(SDS)" grade="V2" number="1." stars="" length="" fa="">Grab the pinch and head for the top. Harder if your short, easier if your tall.</problem> <image id="739" width="600" height="1066" src="Cool and cloudy.jpg"> <drawing> <path id="99276" points="244,520, 299,119," d="M244,520C266.00000000000006,359.59999999999997 276.99999999999994,279.40000000000003 299,119" arrow="true" linkedTo="738"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>738</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="738" stars="**" extra="(Stand)" number="2." name="Cool and Cloudy" length="" grade="V3" fa="">The leaning line 3m right of Grunt. Classic steep slope problem. Sit is a project.</problem> <text class="heading2" id="256">Panorama Track</text> <text class="text" id="257">Just up the road from Luckman's hut, the Panorama Track heads off down the hill. This area has some nice dolerite problems with easy access.</text> <text class="text" id="259">The first problems are above the track, less than a minute down the track.</text> <image id="258" width="300" src="panaroma1.jpg" height="353">null</image> <problem id="260" name="" extra="(SDS)" grade="V2" number="1." stars="*">Up steeply on jugs</problem> <problem id="261" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V2" number="2." stars="">Crappy problem on loose face</problem> <problem id="262" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V2" number="3." stars="*">Slap up rounded column. Could have a very hard sit start.</problem> <text class="text" id="264">Just down the track is this obvious slab, right next to the track.</text> <image id="263" width="" src="panaroma2.jpg" height="371">null</image> <problem id="265" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="1." stars="*">Nice slab.</problem> <problem id="266" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="2." stars="">Face on boulder 10m up the hill.</problem> <text class="heading3" id="267">Huntsman Boulders</text> <text class="text" id="268">These boulders are about 50m below the track, about half way down. I will get a GPS reference for this area, as it is hard to find even when you know where they are.</text> <image id="269" width="" src="huntsman2.jpg" height="730">null</image> <problem id="270" name="Huntsman" extra="(Hang)" grade="V3" number="1." stars="**">Hang start at back of column, climb out and up.</problem> <problem id="271" name="" extra="(SDS)" grade="V2" number="2." stars="">Small column to the right</problem> <text class="text" id="273">This small boulder is directly above Huntsman.</text> <image id="272" width="" src="huntsman1.jpg" height="400">null</image> <problem id="274" name="Rough Justice" extra="(SDS)" grade="V2" number="1." stars="*"/> <text class="text" id="276">This boulder is about 10m to the right of Huntsman.</text> <image id="275" width="" src="huntsman3.jpg" height="498">null</image> <problem id="277" name="" extra="(SDS)" grade="V?" number="1." stars="">Project</problem> <problem id="278" name="" extra="(SDS)" grade="V0" number="2." stars="">Up on jugs</problem> <text class="heading2" id="279">The Summit</text> <text class="text" id="280">There is tons of rock scattered around the summit of Mt Wellington. Park at the summit car park. These areas are described roughly north to south.</text> <text class="heading3" id="281">Dildo Boulders</text> <text class="text" id="282">These boulders are about 50m north of the northern lookout, just a bit below the road. The Dildo is an obvious landmark.</text> <image id="730" src="Dildo.jpg" height="281" width="500" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="52303" points="344,203, 301,159, 253,96, 246,72," d="M344,203C326.8,185.4 316.94302704963275,177.746196640777 301,159C285.05697295036725,140.253803359223 258.34358479235385,104.45257958063246 253,96C247.65641520764615,87.54742041936754 248.8,81.6 246,72" arrow="true" linkedTo="283"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>283</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="283" name="The Dildo" extra="(SDS)" grade="V5" number="1." stars="***">Up the 45 degree overhanging pinnacle. Frickin' awesome, but watch for the friction.</problem> <problem id="284" name="The Dalek" extra="(SDS)" grade="V4" number="2." stars="*">Up the pinnacle just across from the Dildo. A hard move off the ground (hard to grade), then nicer and easier.</problem> <problem id="285" name="Demented Dalek" extra="" grade="VE" number="3." stars="">Easy up pinnacle</problem> <problem id="286" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V1" number="4." stars="">Face around to left of Davros.</problem> <problem id="287" name="Davros" extra="(Stand)" grade="V2" number="5." stars="*">Up bulgy face on nice slopers.</problem> <text class="text" id="288">These problems are amongst the group of pinnacles up the hill, just below the road.</text> <problem id="289" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="1." stars="">Easy face</problem> <problem id="290" name="" extra="(SDS)" grade="V0" number="2." stars="">Up bulge</problem> <problem id="291" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="3." stars="">Left arete</problem> <problem id="292" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="4." stars="">Face</problem> <problem id="293" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="5." stars="">Right arete</problem> <problem id="294" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="6." stars="">Left side of slab</problem> <problem id="295" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="7." stars="">Right side of slab, with amazing friction.</problem> <problem id="296" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="8." stars="">Up steep face. SDS is a project.</problem> <problem id="297" name="Imperial Dalek" extra="(SDS)" grade="V3" number="9." stars="">Tricky sit start to nice moves up pinnacle.</problem> <problem id="298" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="10." stars="">Back of pinnacle behind Imperial Dalek.</problem> <problem id="299" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="11." stars="">Nice crack.</problem> <problem id="300" name="" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="12." stars="">Arete</problem> <problem id="301" name="" extra="(SDS)" grade="V0" number="13." stars="">Awkward bulge.</problem> <text id="723" class="heading3">Resignation Boulders</text> <text id="724" class="text">A couple low-ball boulders with good landings. Half way between the Dildo and Sweet Science, at the same height.<br/>You can't see them from above.<br/><br/>A couple easy lines have been done. Some room for harder ones in the vicinity.</text> <image id="731" src="resignation 1.jpg" height="450" width="300" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="54622" points="185,345, 156,234, 143,119," d="M185,345C173.4,300.6 164.38472494568768,279.11780566012897 156,234C147.61527505431232,188.88219433987106 148.2,165 143,119" arrow="true" linkedTo="725"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>725</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="725" stars="" extra="(SDS)" number="1" name="" length="" grade="VE" fa="M Hitchcock 2017">Sit start wit good holds. Up the down-hill side on even better holds. 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The top rock is a little wobbly, but fine.</problem> <problem id="727" stars="" extra="(Stand)" number="3" name="" length="" grade="VE" fa="M Hitchcock 2017">To the right of "Off-boarding". Climb the easy bulge. More push than pull.</problem> <image id="734" src="resignation 4.jpg" height="267" width="400" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="77709" points="213,206, 216,206, 255,145, 266,100, 252,84," d="M213,206C214.2,206 215.31947792040197,206.98837730608284 216,206C216.68052207959803,205.01162269391716 247.0947662994557,161.75909544515392 255,145C262.90523370054433,128.24090455484608 267.8333811898585,108.30413833053574 266,100C264.1666188101415,91.69586166946426 253.83338118985853,92.30413833053574 252,84" arrow="true" linkedTo="728"/> <path id="66609" points="14,141, 11,79," d="M14,141C12.799999999999995,116.2 12.200000000000005,103.8 11,79" linkedTo="727"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>727</climb> <climb>728</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="728" stars="*" extra="(SDS)" number="4" name="Dear Boss" length="" grade="V1" fa="M Hitchcock 2017">Sit start the short 45 overhang. RH on side pull and LH on arete. Easy up.</problem> <image id="732" src="resignation 2.jpg" height="450" width="300" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="79055" points="144,345, 147,345, 136,241, 122,147," d="M144,345C143.94237425167327,343.80138443480416 147.05762574832673,346.19861556519584 147,345C146.94237425167327,343.80138443480416 140.762031492475,278.71528942040186 136,241C131.237968507525,203.28471057959814 127.60000000000001,184.6 122,147" arrow="true" linkedTo="729"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>729</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="729" stars="" extra="(SDS)" number="5" name="I'm free!" length="" grade="VE" fa="M Hitchcock 2017">Sit start the scoop. Up and slightly left to top out.</problem> <text class="heading3" id="302">Sweet Science Area</text> <text class="text" id="303">These boulders are 150-200m north of the Dildo Boulders, directly below the last sealed roadside carpark before the pinnacle carpark. Head down the hill from the carpark and trend slightly right. The majesty of many boulders in this area is difficult to see from above.</text> <text class="text" id="305">The first boulder with problems is Ringside and is about 50m from the road, and is on a relatively flat area. The boulder has a steep face down-hill with some white marks on a break on its eastern side.</text> <image id="304" width="500" src="Overview.jpg" height="376" noPrint="false"/> <image id="306" width="500" src="Ringside.jpg" height="376" noPrint="false"/> <problem id="307" name="" extra="(SDS)" grade="V?" number="" stars="">The stand start is a nice warmup. The sit start is a project.</problem> <problem id="308" name="Ringside" extra="(SDS)" grade="V3" number="" stars="">Two metres right of Ringside is a problem that could break something.</problem> <text class="text" id="309">Luv Yuz All boulder is 20m from Ringside, downish and to the (climber's) left and has a low roof and rail.</text> <image id="310" width="" src="Luv-Yuz-All.jpg" height="510" noPrint="false"/> <image id="311"/> <problem id="312" name="Luv Yuz All" extra="(SDS)" grade="V4" number="1." stars="">Start on the jug dyno to the lip then mantle over the top.</problem> <problem id="313" name="Punched in the Ring" extra="(SDS)" grade="V3" number="2." stars="">Start on the jug dyno to the right and mantle the top or move up the rail.</problem> <text class="text" id="314">Body Blow boulder is about 10m North of Luv Yuz All and is the boulder with the tree immediately behind it. To get to Body Blow drop down on the Luv Yuz All side till you can walk around to the bottom of the boulder.</text> <image id="315" width="300" src="Body-Blow.jpg" height="400" noPrint="false"/> <problem id="316" name="Body Blow" extra="(Highball, Stand)" grade="V5" number="1." stars="***">Up the slopey rail to the top. The sitstart will add some difficulty but likely take a star off the quality.</problem> <problem id="735" stars="" extra="(SDS)" number="2" name="Unclimbed line" length="" grade="V7?" fa="">Climb the arete to the left of Body Blow. Unclimbed, but on superb rock and some interesting lines.</problem> <text class="heading3" id="317">Lookout Boulders</text> <text class="text" id="318">There are a couple of groups of boulders on the hillside below the lookout. They have some good problems on steep clean rock with good landings and easy access if you can find them.</text> <text class="access" id="319">These boulders are straight below the lookout building in the scree, at the same level as the following boulders. The landings are pretty bad except when smoothed out by some spring snow.</text> <image id="320" src="Mt Wellingtonlookout4.jpg" height="300"/> <problem id="321" name=" " extra="(SDS)" grade="V4" number="1." stars=" ">Start underneath small fallen column and climb out bulge.</problem> <problem id="322" name=" " extra="(SDS)" grade="V4/5" number="2." stars=" ">Start under fallen column and after tricky initial move climb up through bulge.</problem> <text class="access" id="323">This column is down the hill about 15m from the previous ones.</text> <image id="324" src="Mt Wellingtonlookout5.jpg" height="342"/> <problem id="325" name=" " extra="(SDS)" grade="V?" number="1." stars=" ">Project - start underneath and go left and up</problem> <problem id="326" name="Don't be such a pussy Nerm!" extra="(SDS)" grade="V5" number="2." stars=" ">Start on edges underneath column and use right heelhook to go up and right</problem> <text class="access" id="327">Follow a vague track that starts on the right hand side of the lookout building for about 40-50m down the hill and to the right to find these boulders, which can be seen from inside the lookout.</text> <text class="text" id="328">Lookout Boulders - Right:</text> <image id="329" src="Mt Wellingtonlookout3.jpg" height="345"/> <problem id="330" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="V1" number="1." stars="*">Thin seam up slab</problem> <problem id="331" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="2." stars=" ">Corner crack</problem> <problem id="332" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="3." stars=" ">Slab/face</problem> <problem id="333" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="V2" number="4." stars=" ">Face using aretes</problem> <problem id="334" name="Red" extra="(Stand)" grade="V2/3" number="5." stars="*">Nice face</problem> <problem id="335" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="V3" number="6." stars=" ">Start 1m right of Red and up through bulge</problem> <problem id="336" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="7." stars=" ">Slab/face, start just right of corner</problem> <text class="text" id="337">This the main group of boulders, 30-40m to the left.</text> <image id="338" width="" src="summit2.jpg" height="311">null</image> <problem id="339" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="1." stars=" ">Up broken prow</problem> <problem id="340" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="2." stars=" ">Corner</problem> <problem id="341" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="V3" number="3." stars="*">Up slopey slab</problem> <problem id="342" name="This Big" extra="(Stand)" grade="V3" number="4." stars=" ">Climb slab by spanning aretes</problem> <problem id="343" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="" stars="">Slab and hand crack just around to right from This Big</problem> <problem id="344" name="Get Up" extra="(SDS)" grade="V2" number="5." stars="*">Up steep prow on jugs</problem> <problem id="345" name=" " extra="(SDS)" grade="V?" number="6." stars="">Project - Start as for Grovel, traverse steeply left and finish as for Get Up</problem> <problem id="346" name="Grovel" extra="(SDS)" grade="V3/4" number="7." stars="">Start off jug and thrutch straight up over bulge</problem> <problem id="347" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="V3/4" number=" " stars="*">The face left of Stella's Arete</problem> <problem id="348" name="Stella's Arete" extra="(Stand)" grade="V4" number="8." stars="***">Steep and classy arete</problem> <problem id="349" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="V?" number="9." stars="">Project - Hard face</problem> <problem id="350" name="Nice Job" extra="(Stand)" grade="V1" number="10." stars="**">Classic dolerite arete</problem> <problem id="351" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="V0-" number="11." stars="">Easy face</problem> <problem id="352" name=" " extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="12." stars="">Easy corner</problem> <text class="heading3" id="353">Lower Lookout Boulders</text> <text class="text" id="354">Another small group just down and to the south of Stella's Arete.</text> <text class="heading3" id="355">Apple Boulders</text> <text class="text" id="356">A group of steep pinnacles 50m to the south of Stella's Arete at the same level.</text> <problem id="357" name="Pop an Apple in His Ass Yeah" extra="(SDS)" grade="V3" number="1." stars=""/> <problem id="358" name="Project" extra="(SDS)" grade="V?" number="2." stars="">Pull between thin incuts.</problem> <text class="heading3" id="359">Fence Boulders</text> <text class="text" id="360">There are a couple of groups of small pinnacles towards the mesh fence along the side of the broadcast centre. Walk down the fence from the car park until about halfway, then head north to find the boulders.</text> <text class="heading3" id="361">South Wellington</text> <text class="text" id="362">Some problems have been done on the boulders out towards the Rocking Stone and South Mt Wellington. Despite the large number of free standing tors, the problems are few and far between, and difficult to write up.</text> <problem id="363" name="ABC 1958" extra="(SDS)" grade="V3/4" number="1." stars="">From the car park walk about 30m along the track to South Wellington, and directly opposite the TV tower you will see a small face with 'ABC 1958' graffitied on it. Sit start on good flat hold and up on slopers.</problem> <text class="heading3" id="570">Patient Lady Boulders</text> <text id="571">These boulders are about a 20 minute easy walk from the summit car park. Head south along the main path past the tv tower until there is a path veering right, keeping on the edge of the plateau. The boulders are fairly easy to spot as they are the first large, decent looking group of boulders you will come across. The landings are good and rock quality is also good with some interesting features.</text> <image id="572" src="patient lady boulders.jpg" height="540" legend="false"> <drawing> <path id="29726" labelText="6" points="" d=""/> <path id="32174" labelText="7" points="" d=""/> </drawing> </image> <problem id="573" name="Measure of uncertainty" extra="(Stand)" grade="V1" number="1">decent warm up</problem> <problem id="574" name="Water among Sand" extra="(Stand)" grade="V5" number="2" stars="*" fa="Eli ">Well worth a look at, quite friction dependent. Sit start would make it harder.</problem> <problem id="575" extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="3" fa="Eli">Chimney :)</problem> <problem id="576" name="New Theory" extra="(Stand)" grade="V3" number="4" stars="***" fa="Eli">Start with hands in horizontal crack. A great climb with some lovely moves.</problem> <problem id="577" name="Breaky Flakey" extra="(Highball, Stand)" grade="V6" number="5" stars="" fa="Eli" length="">be careful about the flake up the top. A hard start but a good landing.</problem> <problem id="578" name="Beware French Strangers" extra="(Highball, Stand)" grade="V2/3" number="6" stars="" fa="Stu Bowling" length="">Good landing and a good climb.</problem> <text class="heading2" id="718">The Cock Block</text> <text class="text" id="719">This block is on the East of the track between Patient Lady and Ticktack land. Obvious line is the cock block.</text> <image id="722" width="400" src="Ticktack world.jpg" height="533" legend="true" legendTitle="The Cock Block"> <drawing> <path id="32762" points="209,460, 275,316, 361,105," d="M209,460C235.39999999999998,402.4 250.06036082330357,374.24718360346867 275,316C299.93963917669646,257.75281639653133 326.6,189.4 361,105" linkedTo="721"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>721</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="721" name="Cock block (OPEN PROJECT)" extra="(Highball, SDS)" grade="V?" number="1" stars="" fa="" length="">Who dares master the cock block? Climb the underside of the high pillar over a not-so-great landing.</problem> <text class="heading2" id="706">Ticktack Land</text> <text class="text" id="707">Ticktack land has the potential for 50+ good boulder problems. Only a few have been developed so far. Some may be put off with the 30min walk across the beautiful, flat plateau. Such horribly stunning views. Who can put up with that?</text> <image id="711" width="400" src="Ticktack world-5.jpg" height="533" legend="true" legendTitle="Split tack"> <drawing> <path id="13265" points="194,390, 197,390, 212,228, 185,75," d="M194,390C194.15426483436968,388.80995699200537 196.84573516563032,391.19004300799463 197,390C197.15426483436968,388.80995699200537 214.36573676534283,290.1005900902488 212,228C209.63426323465717,165.89940990975123 195.79999999999998,136.20000000000002 185,75" linkedTo="712" arrow="true"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>712</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="712" name="Split tack" extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="1" stars="" fa="M Hitchcock 2017" length="">Stand start with LH finger crack and RH sloper on blunt arete. Sit start with go, but pretty challenging.</problem> <problem id="717" name="Ada" extra="(Stand)" grade="V0" number="" stars="" fa="M Hitchcock 2017" length="">Stand start with good RH rail on arete and the LH slopey crescent. Probably harder the shorter you are.</problem> <problem id="716" name="The graceful disappearance of Mike" extra="(Stand)" grade="VE" number="" stars="" fa="M Hitchcock 2017" length="">Offwidth immediately right of Ada.</problem> <image id="710" width="400" src="Ticktack world-4.jpg" height="300" legend="true" legendTitle="Frictional"> <drawing> <path id="81905" points="216,167, 226,123, 183,85," d="M216,167C220,149.4 232.73835528688966,139.74379192499853 226,123C219.26164471311034,106.25620807500147 200.2,100.2 183,85" linkedTo="713" arrow="true"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>713</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="713" name="Frictional AF" extra="(Hang)" grade="V0" number="1" stars="" fa="M Hitchcock 2017" length="">Hang start on small rail. Mantle.</problem> <image id="709" width="400" src="Ticktack world-3.jpg" height="533" legend="true" legendTitle="Ticktack Crack"> <drawing> <path id="32316" points="189,243, 192,243, 219,221, 246,188, 280,136, 304,100, 318,85, 312,69," d="M189,243C190.2,243 191.03231400497316,243.70963639635303 192,243C192.96768599502684,242.29036360364697 209.23989757256405,230.9408450649811 219,221C228.76010242743595,211.0591549350189 236.05604743666962,201.85632734234562 246,188C255.94395256333038,174.14367265765438 270.4759213852169,150.45032617415367 280,136C289.5240786147831,121.54967382584631 299.0962832894573,106.5813040062547 304,100C308.9037167105427,93.4186959937453 316.29203301568435,91.61837206422302 318,85C319.70796698431565,78.38162793577698 314.4,75.4 312,69" linkedTo="714" arrow="true"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>714</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="714" name="Ticktack Crack" extra="(SDS)" grade="VE" number="1" stars="**" fa="M Hitchcock 2017" length="">Sit start with jug in the crack. Jam and layback up to an easy mantle. Good landing.</problem> <image id="708" width="400" src="Ticktack world-2.jpg" height="533" legend="true" legendTitle="Namaste"> <drawing> <path id="26885" points="164,310, 193,223, 184,62," d="M164,310C175.6,275.2 190.05131331501755,259.56371489378245 193,223C195.94868668498245,186.43628510621755 187.6,126.4 184,62" linkedTo="715" arrow="true"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>715</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="715" name="Namaste Bitch" extra="(Stand)" grade="V3" number="1" stars="**" fa="M Hitchcock 2017 (Stand start)" length="">Nice holds and movements. Stand start with opposing sidepulls. Sit start will go ~2 grades harder, but has yet to be done.</problem> </guide> |