Oan de Waal
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Summary
Grade
Gr.
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Total
Tot
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8A+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8A | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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7C+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7C | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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7B+ | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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7B | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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7A+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7A | 5 | 1 | 4 |
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6C+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6C | 4 | 3 | 1 |
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6B+ | 7 | 3 | 4 |
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6B | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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6A+ | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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6A | 9 | 7 | 2 |
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5+ | 9 | 7 | 2 |
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5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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4+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
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3+ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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Ascents
Route | Grade | Crag | Type | Ascent date | Ascent type |
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Ice, ice baby
5+
Boulder
at
Plateau
I think this line is harder than the 6A to the left of it. Definitely the case if you are short!
|
380
6a
(5+)
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2022-04-24
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Bad boy for life
5+
Boulder
at
Plateau
Every beginners first problem in Rocklands! Highly enjoyable
|
380
5+
(5+)
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2022-04-24
Flash
|
Flash |
Dessert rose
6A
Boulder
at
Plateau
My favourite 6A at Plateau!
|
400
6a
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2022-04-24
Flash
|
Flash |
Joke of the day
6B
Boulder
at
Plateau
Quick and easy problem if you are strong enough.
|
500
6b
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2022-04-24
Flash
|
Flash |
My problem is in the shade
6C+
Boulder
at
Fields of Joy
Really cool line with the toe hook start. Might be 7A.
|
650
6c+
|
Fields of Joy | Boulder |
2022-04-23
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Late Reply
4
Boulder
at
Fields of Joy
OK for beginners.
|
200
4+
(4)
|
Fields of Joy | Boulder |
2022-04-23
Flash
|
Flash |
Einar
6A+
Boulder
at
Fields of Joy
It used to be 5C, I think 6A is more accurate. Not 6A+ I think.
|
450
6a
(6a+)
|
Fields of Joy | Boulder |
2022-04-23
Flash
|
Flash |
Mass action
5
Boulder
at
Fields of Joy
Good for beginners.
|
300
5
|
Fields of Joy | Boulder |
2022-04-23
Flash
|
Flash |
Standard
5+
Boulder
at
Fields of Joy
Good for beginners because of low crux.
|
380
5+
(5+)
|
Fields of Joy | Boulder |
2022-04-23
Flash
|
Flash |
Dagga
6B
Boulder
at
Fields of Joy
Cool fun line!
|
500
6b
|
Fields of Joy | Boulder |
2022-04-23
Flash
|
Flash |
Bonsai Babe
6A
Boulder
at
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route
One of my favourites of the grade in Rocklands. Highly recommend.
|
400
6a
|
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route | Boulder |
2022-04-18
Flash
|
Flash |
Hobbit in The Heat
6B+
Boulder
at
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route
It was fun to figure out and commit. Bakes in sun in late afternoon.
|
550
6b+
|
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route | Boulder |
2022-04-18
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Austrian trio
6A+
Boulder
at
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route
Dynamic start leads to a fun face climb.
|
450
6a+
|
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route | Boulder |
2022-04-18
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Team pot
6B+
Boulder
at
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route
Fun climb, especially the start. Highly recommended.
|
550
6b+
|
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route | Boulder |
2022-04-18
Flash
|
Flash |
Run, Forest Run!
6A
Boulder
at
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route
Super fun and highly recommended.
|
400
6a
|
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route | Boulder |
2022-04-18
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Alfred stays at home
6A
Boulder
at
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route
Super easy 6A, could probably be easier, but really fun.
|
400
6a
|
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route | Boulder |
2022-04-18
Flash
|
Flash |
Pebble pocket
5+
Boulder
at
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route
Grading is achieved when going a bit more left from the pebble than shown.
|
380
5+
(5+)
|
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route | Boulder |
2022-04-18
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One up
4
Boulder
at
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route
Great route for beginners.
|
200
5
(4)
|
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route | Boulder |
2022-04-18
Flash
|
Flash |
Nix
5+
Boulder
at
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route
Fun and easy high ball.
|
380
5+
(5+)
|
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route | Boulder |
2022-04-18
Flash
|
Flash |
3D
5
Boulder
at
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route
Coolest easy climb in the area! Highly recommended.
|
300
5+
(5)
|
THE COOP - Bouldering and 1 Trad Route | Boulder |
2022-04-18
Flash
|
Flash |
The golden child
6B
Boulder
at
8 Day Rain
If you use all the holds (including the hollow flake), it's easier than 6a I think. Still fun.
|
500
5+
(6b)
|
8 Day Rain | Boulder |
2022-04-12
Flash
|
Flash |
Warm-up #1
5
Boulder
at
8 Day Rain
easy fun warm up with 3d climbing
|
300
5
|
8 Day Rain | Boulder |
2022-04-12
Flash
|
Flash |
Steepness is my weakness
5
Boulder
at
8 Day Rain
Really fun line!
|
300
5+
(5)
|
8 Day Rain | Boulder |
2022-04-12
Flash
|
Flash |
Pit bull pot pie
6A+
Boulder
at
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing
More fun than I thought for the grade!
|
450
6a
(6a+)
|
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing | Boulder |
2022-04-09
Flash
|
Flash |
Flat cat
6A
Boulder
at
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing
Also very fun for the grade
|
400
6a
|
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing | Boulder |
2022-04-09
Flash
|
Flash |
Dead donkey
5+
Boulder
at
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing
Novel and fun for the grade
|
380
5+
(5+)
|
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing | Boulder |
2022-04-09
Flash
|
Flash |
Guy's problem
6A
Boulder
at
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing
|
400
6a+
(6a)
|
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing | Boulder |
2022-04-09
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|
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Problem 6
3
Boulder
at
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing
|
100
5
(3)
|
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing | Boulder |
2022-04-09
Flash
|
Flash |
Problem 5
5
Boulder
at
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing
|
300
5
|
ROADKILL CAFE - Bouldering & Tradclimbing | Boulder |
2022-04-09
Flash
|
Flash |
Un petit Hueco dans Rocklands
7B+
Boulder
at
Sassies
Great line! A must do in the area, super classic.
|
850
7b+
|
Sassies | Boulder |
2021-08-10
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Crossbow
6A+
Boulder
at
Powerlines
Good easy first 6a+
|
450
6a+
|
Powerlines | Boulder |
2021-08-09
Flash
|
Flash |
La gauche
5+
Boulder
at
Powerlines
La gauche (the left). Start on jug en head our left.
|
350
5+
|
Powerlines | Boulder |
2021-08-09
2nd
Flash
|
2nd Flash |
La Face
7A
Boulder
at
Powerlines
One of the best face climbs around. Highly recommended!
|
700
7a+
(7a)
|
Powerlines | Boulder |
2021-08-09
FA
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La fissure
6A
Boulder
at
Powerlines
Harder and sharper than you think.
|
400
6a
|
Powerlines | Boulder |
2021-08-09
Flash
|
Flash |
House of mouse
7A
Boulder
at
Powerlines
|
700
7a
|
Powerlines | Boulder |
2021-08-07
Flash
|
Flash |
The prow right
6B+
Boulder
at
Powerlines
Fun line
|
550
6b+
|
Powerlines | Boulder |
2021-08-07
Flash
|
Flash |
Silky Natural
7A
Boulder
at
8 Day Rain
Quick easy send. Rehashed the end beta with far feet and shoulder moves.
|
700
7a
|
8 Day Rain | Boulder |
2021-08-02
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Sdloh Prahs
6A+
Boulder
at
Powerlines
Go left from the jug using any holds.
|
450
6a+
|
Powerlines | Boulder |
2021-08-01
FA
Flash
|
FA Flash |
Sharpie
6A+
Boulder
at
Powerlines
Fun moves. All holds are in as long as you go up.
|
450
6a+
|
Powerlines | Boulder |
2021-08-01
FA
Flash
|
FA Flash |
Sex Machine
6B
Boulder
at
Plateau
Surprisingly fun. Love the pinches, and undercling.
|
500
6b
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2021-07-29
Flash
|
Flash |
L'arête
7A
Boulder
at
Powerlines
Cool moves, classic line.
Beta: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvDIsOTPhOQ
|
700
7a
|
Powerlines | Boulder |
2021-07-29
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Girl interrupted
6C
Boulder
at
Plateau
Fun exit variation
|
600
6c
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2020-11-01
Flash
|
Flash |
Our week of bliss
6B+
Boulder
at
Plateau
Harder than girl. Similar to the other 6c out right.
|
550
6c
(6b+)
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2020-11-01
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Ravachol
7A
Boulder
at
The French Side
Such a cool line! Really flows well and sustained. Fun moves on decent holds. Highly recommended. I'd put it on the list of best 7a's in Rocklands.
|
700
7a
|
The French Side | Boulder |
2020-10-28
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Maurice au ski de fond (Maurice skies cross-country)
4
Boulder
at
The French Side
Two routes here, the juggy crack is to the right and the finger crack is where the line is. Both pretty easy.
|
200
4
|
The French Side | Boulder |
2020-10-27
Flash
|
Flash |
Tu seras un homme mon fils (You'll be a man my son)
6B
Boulder
at
The French Side
|
500
6b
|
The French Side | Boulder |
2020-10-27
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|
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Marge
6C
Boulder
at
The French Side
Fun route.
|
600
6c
|
The French Side | Boulder |
2020-10-27
Flash
|
Flash |
Rip Torn
3
Boulder
at
Kleinfontein
Easy warm up. Harder at the top and thus a bit scarier for beginners.
|
100
3
|
Kleinfontein | Boulder |
2020-10-26
Flash
|
Flash |
C. C. H. Pounder
4
Boulder
at
Kleinfontein
Probably the best 4 I have ever done in Rocklands. Easy but really enjoyable.
|
200
4
|
Kleinfontein | Boulder |
2020-10-26
Flash
|
Flash |
Lunch bar
6A+
Boulder
at
Kleinfontein
Fun route, really enjoyed it. Does not get a lot of traffic though.
|
450
6a+
|
Kleinfontein | Boulder |
2020-10-26
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Armie Hammer
5+
Boulder
at
Kleinfontein
Not bad but also not great.
|
380
5+
|
Kleinfontein | Boulder |
2020-10-26
Flash
|
Flash |
Questionable Kliphuis
6A
Boulder
at
Plateau
Not bad. Good move to learn for beginners as you would use it often, but the route is not super inspiring.
|
400
6a
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2020-10-26
Flash
|
Flash |
Eating is cheating
6B+
Boulder
at
Plateau
Fun add on to the stand start. For the sit start, you can use the bottom ledge.
|
550
6b+
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2020-10-26
Flash
|
Flash |
Crack Junkie
6B
Boulder
at
Plateau
One of my favourite 6B's. A must do.
|
500
6b
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2020-10-26
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Mantle in your mind
6B
Boulder
at
Plateau
Fun mantle problem with good holds.
|
500
6b
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2020-10-24
Flash
|
Flash |
Captain Horrible
4
Boulder
at
Plateau
Best of the three Captain routes
|
200
4+
(4)
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2020-10-24
Flash
|
Flash |
Captain Future
5+
Boulder
at
Plateau
|
380
5+
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2020-10-24
Flash
|
Flash |
Captain Chaos
4
Boulder
at
Plateau
|
200
4
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2020-10-24
Flash
|
Flash |
Tourist
6B+
Boulder
at
Plateau
Fun slab on pebbles.
|
550
6b+
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2020-10-24
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Poison Dwarf
7B
Boulder
at
Plateau
Power, precision and flow.
|
800
7b
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2020-07-05
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|
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Pre-teen bikini
6B
Boulder
at
Plateau
Sharp - not skin friendly. Worth doing, but not twice.
|
500
6b
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2019-07-01
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Tiger Wall
6C
Boulder
at
8 Day Rain
7a in route guide but more like 6c for sit start.
Stand start is 6b.
|
600
6c
|
8 Day Rain | Boulder |
2018-07-07
Flash
|
Flash |
Snake cave there-and-back
8A
Boulder
at
Roadside
Really long overhung cave. Endurance is needed for sure.
Start and end on the slots. Turn around at the big jug at the end of the roof.
|
1000
8a
|
Roadside | Boulder |
2018-06-22
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|
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Snake cave
7C
Boulder
at
Roadside
Start very deep down in the two slots and climb out the cave via the long straight obvious line. Over 30 moves so fight the pump!
|
900
7c
|
Roadside | Boulder |
2018-06-22
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|
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Vertigo
6B+
Boulder
at
Roadside
fun line
|
550
6b+
|
Roadside | Boulder |
2018-06-14
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|
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Minki
7B
Boulder
at
Plateau
Great route, all about how well you understand your own body.
|
800
7b
|
Plateau | Boulder |
2018-05-18
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|
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Snake cave left exit
7B+
Boulder
at
Roadside
Exit out on jugs after the knee bars. Tree is not really that much of a problem.
|
850
7b+
|
Roadside | Boulder |
2018-04-20
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