Friday, March 24, 2006
Monday, March 13, 2006
Mar 6 - 13: climbing in Tasmania
Megan and I took the ferry to Tasmania on the 6th, and spent the week driving around Tassie and climbing at different spots.
Day 1:
Melbourne beach at sunrise
Batman bridge, under which we camped many nights for free
Day 2:
The black, volcanic rock of Hillwood
Day 3:
Megan gearing up at Ben Lomond
Following Local Loser (grade 14)
The hellish approach and de-proach
Sunset at Ben Lomond
Moon and gum tree
Megan cooking under a Tassie sunset
Day 4:
Jacob's Ladder
Megan at the summit of Ben Lomond
The Tasman Sea
Sea cliffs of Freycinet National Park
Megan following on Apline (12) at White Water Wall
Megan leading Ice Nine (16) at Harlequin Buttress
Following Ice Nine
Day 5:
White Water Wall at sunrise
Sunrise over the Tasman Sea
Megan following on Cordon Bleu (15), Lassie's Wall
Megan bouldering at Honeymoon Bay
A small wallaby
Red granite on the Hazards
Day 6:
Megan in Honeymoon Bay
Sandbars
The approach in Tasman National Park
The sea cliff we wanted to climb, but the belay ledge was a little wet
Megan checking out an alternative
Very cool black rock with some really hard routes
And massive waves crashing onto the beach
Megan following a 21
Day 7:
Tasman National Park in the morning
Sandstone crag of Blackwood Rocks
Day 8:
Cataract Gorge
Megan on the beach
Water polished rocks
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