Punk Rock | ClimbNZ

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Part of

An understated little crag, tucked away where you least expect it and with views to boot. There are 15 climbs in the easy-to-mid-grade range, all climbed by Charlie Creese in the early 1980s. Two steel stakes at the top of the crag, eight metres back, act as belays.

Aspect

North West

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Routes

Reference	Title	Grade	Length	Pro	Quality
1	1Sin, 14	14	5m		0
P1 14 5m Trad Climb the left side of the face following a vague seam.
2	2Acne, 15	15	7m		0
P1 15 7m Trad Over the small overlaps.
3	3Seagull Groove, 12	12	7m		0
P1 12 7m Trad Be prepared to fight off the seagulls!
4	4Blasphemy, 22	22	10m		1.02
P1 22 10m Trad Climb the face right of the arete (holds on the arete are out of bounds) in small edges and nubbins. Classic face climbing, though protection is sparse to non-existent.
5	5Siene, 18	18	10m		1.02
P1 18 10m Trad The central line, using the seam for gear. Move right onto the arete near the top.
6	6Obscene, 17	17	10m		0
P1 17 10m Trad Climb diagonally leftwards below the arete formed by the edge of the pinnacle.
7	7Apathy, 14	14	10m		0
P1 14 10m Trad Climb the left-arching crack.
8	8Farce, 17	17	10m		0
P1 17 10m Trad Starts in the apex then up through some more difficult moves through the small overlap.
9	9Going To Fall, 17	17	10m	1	0
P1 17 10m 1 Trad Climb the slab then make committing moves at the overlap. One bolt and fiddly pro lower down.
10	10Piles, 17	17	10m	1	0
P1 17 10m 1 Trad Starts below a roof. Follow water pods and edges until under the overlap. Like the previous route there are committing moves through the overlap, however this time they are protected by a bolt.
11	11Complacent, 17	17	10m	1	0
P1 17 10m 1 Trad Climb the blunt arete, clipping the bolt on Piles as you pass by.
12	12Pretty Vacant, 13	13	8m	1	0
P1 13 8m 1 Trad Up the right-facing ramp through the weakness.
13	13Just Another VS, 15	15	8m	1	0
P1 15 8m 1 Trad Climb over the small roof and up the thin headwall.
14	14Anarchy, 17	17	8m		0
P1 17 8m Trad Start behind the cabbage tree and climb small ribs and edges.
15	15Angular Momentum, 19	19	8m		0
P1 19 8m Trad Easy moves off the ground lead to a crux move at the overlap.

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