Monday Wall | ClimbNZ

Type

Part of

So named when both Bryce and Michael threw sickies after a wet weekend. Perfect
weather, a new wall with five new climbs on it, and the fact that Cliff was stuck at work
after driving around all weekend in search of dry rock, left an indelible memory.

Aspect

East

Approach

From River Wall follow the farm track along the river to a set of double gates. Monday
Wall is about 200m away on the left on the other side of a swamp. Monday Wall is the
East facing wall you walk up to.

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Places

Type	Name	Alert
Sector	On the Back

Routes

Reference	Title	Grade	Length	Pro	Quality
	Pyroclastic Possum, 18	18	10m	4	0
P1 18 10m 4 Climb the arete 1m left of Clip, Climb, Crash. 4 naked bolts. Shares the same belay.
	Clip, Climb, Crash, 15	15	10m	3	1.02
P1 15 10m 3 Start 15m left Haemorrhoid Heaven up a buttress to a deep crack and corner. Finish right past 3 naked bolts to a DBC belay.
	Haemorrhoid Heaven, 23	23	10m	3	0
P1 23 10m 3 This left facing wall is short but very strenuous. 3 naked bolts and TBC belay. The crux is between the bolts.
	Running on Empty, 17	17	10m	2	0
P1 17 10m 2 Climb the face past 2 naked bolts. Topping out is the crux move. DBC belay.
	Vegetarian Chainsaw Massacre, 15	15	15m		1.02
P1 15 15m Trad A deep narrow groove 3m right of Running on Empty. All natural pro: mainly small to mid size friends and wires. Fine climbing and good protection makes for a classic climb. Belay off a large tree about 10m back from the top. Walk off.
	No Work, No Rain, No Worries, 17	17	10m	2	2.01
P1 17 10m 2 This pleasant climb follows twin cracks, each with miniature corners. 2 bolts. DBC belay.
	Anne, 19	19	10m	5	0
P1 19 10m 5 Shallow arete with 5 bolts. Shares the belay with TTMAR 3m to the right.
	Take the Money and Run, 19	19	12m	1	1.02
P1 19 12m 1 Trad The main central feature of the cliff is a right facing corner 3m right of No Work, No Rain, No Worries. Has 1 naked bolt and a fixed peg near the top. There is a great placement for a large RP half way between the bolt and the peg. The crux is just above the bolt. Exit left to a DBC belay. Wear your red caps for this one.
	Can’t Say No to Offers Like This, 18	18	12m	5	0
P1 18 12m 5 Never shy about appropriating routes Bryce scored good moves on clean rock supported by 5 bolts and a DBC belay.
	Cruising for a Bruising, 19	19	19m	5	0
P1 19 19m 5 Climb the right wall of this left facing corner past 5 bolts. The crux is low down. Share the belay with Blue Peter 2m to the right.
	Blue Peter, 20	20	12m	4	0
P1 20 12m 4 Trad A groove/crack up the middle of buttress. 4bolts . Gear can be arranged if crack if deemed necessary. DBC belay.
	Spring Thor, 18	18	10m		0
P1 18 10m Trad A deep right facing corner with a fixed peg near the top. To start scramble onto the ledge where you can place a 1.5 or 2 friend and a small wire. These had better be good as there is no more gear till the peg. Move left at the top to the belay of Blue Peter.
	Rawhide, 19	19	10m	2	0
P1 19 10m 2 A narrow arete with parallel cracks immediately right of Spring Thor. Sports 2 naked bolts and a DBC belay.
	Gillians Arete, 16	16	8m	3	1.02
P1 16 8m 3 Suprisingly delicate climbing is required here. 3 bolts and a DBC belay.
	The Pressures On, 15	15	8m		0
P1 15 8m Trad Nice bridging moves & pockets.
	Gumboot Arete, 15	15	4m	2	0
P1 15 4m 2 A short climb with a long history. At least four previous attempts ended in dismal failure: lack of commitment and gumboots being critical factors. DBC belay & 2 bolts, so walk off.
	Easy Tiger, 13	13	5m		0
P1 13 5m Trad Bridge across the corner. Good beginner climb.

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