Thompsons Point Climbing - 8 - 9 August 2009

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Climbers - Chuin Nee, John, Dave

The day before - we had also climbed at Thompsons Point - Photos can be found here.



Above - Chuin Nee on "Vanderholics" (18) - yesterday this was her final (warm down) climb, today it was our warm up! But the rock was quite cold....



Above - Chuin Nee on "Vanderholics"



Above - Chuin Nee on "Vanderholics"



Above - Chuin Nee on "Vanderholics"



Above - Dave on "Vanderholics"



Above - John on "Vanderholics"



Above - John on "Vanderholics"



Above - John on "Vanderholics"



Above - John on "Vanderholics"

Then we headed back to a sunny area, and I quickly warmed up again on "Lucifer" (11)



Above - Dave on "Lucifer" (11) - photo courtesy of Chuin Nee



Above - Dave on "Lucifer" - photo courtesy of Chuin Nee



Above - Chuin Nee on "Layoff" (20)



Above - Chuin Nee on "Layoff" - this is a very "thin" climb with lots of tricky moves.



Above - Chuin Nee on "Layoff"



Above - Chuin Nee on "Layoff"



Above - John on "Layoff" - photo courtesy of Chuin Nee



Above - John on "Layoff" - photo courtesy of Chuin Nee



Above - John on "Layoff" - photo courtesy of Chuin Nee

Then John and myself went up it on top-rope, and then Chuin Nee had another crack at it to practice some moves



Above - Chuin Nee on "Layoff"



Above - John was happy with his new shoes (they gripped very well and the price was right......)



Above - Chuin Nee on "Layoff"



Above - Chuin Nee on "Layoff" - a delicate move....









We then had lunch and watched more friends climbing



Above - Cindy on "Lucifer"



Above - Cindy on "Lucifer"



Above - Cindy on "Lucifer"



Above - Cindy on "Lucifer"



Above - Cindy on "Lucifer"



Above - Cindy on "Lucifer"



Above - Dave on "Korca" (18). I think the crux was just below me!



Above - Dave on "Korca"




Above - Dave on "Korca"  - photo courtesy of Chuin Nee



Above - Dave on "Korca"  - photo courtesy of Chuin Nee



Above - Dave high up on "Korca" (or really on the "Orca" variant finish)



Above - John on "Korca"



Above - John on "Korca"



Above - John on "Korca"



Above - John on "Korca"



Above - John on "Korca"



Above - John on "Korca"



Above - John on "Korca"



Above - John on "Korca"



Above - John on "Korca"



Above - Meanwhile just around the corner was Cindy on "Gina Hardface" (18)



Above -  Cindy on "Gina Hardface"



Above - We then went to Alley Wall. Chuin Nee on "Up The Alley" (21)



Above - Chuin Nee on "Up The Alley"



Above - Chuin Nee on "Up The Alley"



Above - Chuin Nee on "Up The Alley"



Above - Chuin Nee on "Up The Alley"



Above - Chuin Nee near the top of "Up The Alley"



Above - John on "Up The Alley"



Above - John on "Up The Alley"



Above - John on "Up The Alley"



Above - John on "Up The Alley"



Above - John on "Up The Alley"



Above - John on "Up The Alley"



Above - John on "Up The Alley"

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