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Kim Carrigan BOOK 24-May-2017 At 6:59:50 PM ima.seriousyoungliza

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GRADE 38.......9b+ ..........LA DURA DURA .........2013....Ondra & Sharma....[ Australia...NOT YET ]

GRADE 37......9b...........CHILAM BALAM ...2003.......Bernabè Fernandez,....[ Australia...NOT YET ]

GRADE 36......9a+.........OPEN AIR .......1995........Alex Huber......[ Australia...NOT YET ]

GRADE 35 ......9a ..........ACTION DIRECT......1991........Wolfgang Gullich.......[ Australia 2013 ....Alex Megos....RETIRED EXTREMELY DANGEROUS ]

GRADE 34......8c+............HUBBLE.........1990.......Ben Moon......[ Austalia 2004...Chris Webb....WHITE LADDER ]

GRADE 33......8c............WALL STREET.......1987......Wolfgang Gullich......[ Autralia 1999 ..Garth Miller ...GREY AREA ]...

GRADE 32……8b+…….PUNKS IN THE GYM…...1985…...Scheel / Gullich / Moffat..........end of the Carrigan Years

GRADE 31……..SERIOUS YOUNG LIZARDS …1981 -1985…,KIM CARRIGAN

GRADE 30…….( the PRE-chipped version of ) ETHIOPIA……1984…KIM CARRIGAN

GRADE 29 ……..MASADA ….1984…KIM CARRIGAN... & CARRIGAN-sequence on INDIA (1982)…..KIM CARRIGAN

GRADE 28……COBWEBS….1981….Mark Moorhead

GRADE 27…...FOX ON A ROOF & PICKING WINNERS….1979….KIM CARRIGAN

GRADE 26…….PROCUL HAREM…..1978….KIM CARRIGAN

GRADE 25…….OSTLER…...1978…Chris Pieksta…

GRADE 24…...COUNTRY ROAD….1976…Claw & Taylor….

1975 ...Henry Barber visits Aus and consolidates Grade 23..and inspires the start of the Carrigan Years

GRADE 23 …..ALBATROSS…1974…Ian Lewis…..

GRADE 22......VALLHALLA 22M2 .....1972......Rick White

GRADE 21......JANICEPTS...21 MO…1966 ... .Ewbank

GRADE 20........THE MASTERPIECE......20 M4....Ewbank

GRADE 19 .......ZACHERIUS 19,M1 ..........1964....Ewbank

GRADE 18……..THE ETERNITY aka YORKSHIRE CRACK .....1965.........Ewbank

GRADE 17…… NW FACE FEDERATION PEAK ….1961.....Ohalleran etal…..& .....LIEBEN @ Warrumbungles…..1962.....Bryden Allen

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..(1)...SYL (31) KIM CARRIGAN 1981-1985

Make it onto the slab at the top ...and jump off (ima)

...(2)...Lord of the rings (31) STEFAN GLOWACZ 1986

Remarkably sustained face on thinner and thinner holds. If you fall off the slab you'll be in good company.(the crag )

...(3)...THE Lord of the rings (31) NICK SUTTER 1990s

Start at the weakness down right of "Wackford Squeers" and go fairly much straight up.(the crag)

...(4)...Destroyer of the rings(32) LEE COSSEY 2015

Awesome sustained face climbing linking Lord of the rings and Zorlac the destroyer. (thecrag)

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..ADAM ONDRA hazzachat about the approach to GRADE 40........

www.climbing.com/people/adam-ondra-the-future-of-climbing/

...of which John Ewbank and Kim Carrigan will always be the main men in relation to that in the Australian climbing con text ....

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