On 5/11/2011 Wendy wrote:
>I struggle to believe Terminal Drive is the best route at the Mt after
>doing Cliffhanger the other day. I was pretty disappointed in Cliffhanger.
> The line is very wandering, has some crap rock and doesn't really kick
>in until it hits Curtain Call, by which time there's less than 10m of the
>cliff left. Sometimes I wonder if that wall looks way better than it actually
>climbs?
Agree with Cliffhanger. Somewhat over-rated we thought. Terminal is good but not consistent. 22 to a boulder problem through a roof!
>I thought Common Knowledge wasn't that flash either. I did Armed
>Forces on the same day, and thought it a much better route.
- and about the same grade no doubt!
>Thought Deep Freeze was absolutely nails - the climbing was very cool
>though, consistanly pumpy, hold facing the wrong way, tensiony funky stuff.
> I'm not sure why Simey downgraded it.
I think even Nic Sellars and his better half thought that it was worth 25.
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