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<guide> <header name="The Valley" id="1" walk="45-60min" sun="All Day " rock="" acknowledgement="" intro="" history="" access="" camping="" autonumber="true"/> <text id="132" class="heading1">The Valley</text> <text id="145" class="Discussion">The area is further up the mountain from the main area if you follow the creek. A really extensive area with many, many problems to do. Getting on to an hours walk from the car park but well worth it for the beautiful location and quality of the climbing.</text>An extensive area in a beautiful alpine valley. A range of boulders including pinnacles, steep blobs and caves. The boulders will have shade or sun on some faces all day. " history="" access="Follow the creek line from the main area and you will first get to Bone Tomahawk. From here walk around the small knoll and you will be into the valley proper. Looking at Office Cowboy boulder." camping="" autonumber="true"/> <text id="284" class="heading3">Bone Tomahawk</text> <text id="285" class="text">This is the first boulder you get to as the creek flattens out. It has one amazing line up the steep overhanging face and some easier stuff on the downhill side. Down climb off the uphill side to get down.</text> <image id="323" width="600" height="1078" src="Bone Tomahawk.PNG"> <drawing> <path id="64063" points="127.0,967.0, 109.0,819.0, 111.0,741.0, 197.0,686.0, 261.0,507.0, 276.0,397.0, 283.0,267.0, 281.0,176.0," d="M127.0,967.0C119.8,907.8 111.2,850.1 109.0,819.0C106.8,787.9 93.8,767.0 111.0,741.0C128.2,715.0 175.0,720.4 197.0,686.0C219.0,651.6 249.3,549.8 261.0,507.0C272.7,464.2 271.9,441.2 276.0,397.0C280.1,352.8 282.2,303.4 283.0,267.0C283.8,230.6 281.8,212.4 281.0,176.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="286"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>286</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="286" stars="***" extra="(SDS)" number="1." name="Bone Tomahawk " length="" grade="V5" fa="Mo Bassett 08.01.2022">An amazing line up the steep overhang. Unique for the area having only one option for holds. Sit start as low and left as possible matched on the conglomerate tufa. Move up this and onto the broken feature before making a big dynamic move to the awesome limestone rail. Two more big move's to crimps will get you to the top.</problem> <text<image id="171327" classsrc="heading3">Office Cowboy</text>Bone Tomahwak_2.PNG" height="521"> <text id="172" class="text">This boulder is one of the first in the Valley when following the creek. You will first see the overhanging arete if looking towards the Lyell summit from the creek, there is some obvious diagonal breaks. To get down either down climb the upper rising traverse or bum slide down the slabby arête.</text> <image id="174" width="600" height="400" printLayout="DontRotate" src="office cowboy front.jpg" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="59155" points="120.0,291.0, 126.0,210.0, 164.0,126.0, 237.0,55.0, 266.0,29 <drawing> <path id="22836" points="185.0,374.0, 184.0,374.0, 194.0,244.0, 202.0,174.0, 211.0,116.0, 211.0,107.0," d="M185.0,374.0C185.0,373.6 184.0,374.4 184.0,374.0C184.0,373.6 191.5,272.1 194.0,244.0C196.5,215.9 198.9,197.3 202.0,174.0C205.1,150.7 210.6,119.6 211.0,116.0C211.4,112.4 210.6,110.6 211.0,107.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="325"/> <path id="98116" points="192.0,278.0, 252.0,255.0, 307.0,204.0, 314.0,183.0, 306.0,166.0, 289.0,142.0," d="M120M192.0,291278.0C1220C216.40,258268.68 117230.64,241268.49 126252.0,210255.0C1340C273.46,178241.61 142301.52,156210.07 164307.0,126204.0C1850C312.58,96197.03 225314.72,65190.75 237314.0,55183.0C2480C313.38,44175.35 254310.40,39172.4 266306.0,29.0" linkedTo="175" arrow="true166.0C302.0,159.6 295.8,151.6 289.0,142.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="324"/> <path id="678716650" points="221225.0,365373.0, 223296.0,245282.0, 326328.0,110217.0, 354334.0,85193.0, 363323.0,53.0, 362.0,41177.0," d="M221M225.0,365373.0C2210C253.84,317336.06 204280.70,289306.42 223296.0,245282.0C2410C312.30,200257.68 316324.51,121226.61 326328.0,110217.0C3350C331.59,98207.49 346335.80,96200.27 354334.0,85193.0C3610C333.20,73185.83 362.4,57.8 363.0,53.0C363.6,48.2 361.4,45.8 362.0,41327.0,183.4 323.0,177.0" linkedToarrow="176true" arrowlinkedTo="true286"/> </drawing> <path id="89321" points="343.0,363.0, 387.0,237.0, 395.0,121.0, 405.0,89.0, 403.0,68.0," d="M343.0,363.0C360.6,312.6 377.2,282.5 387.0,237.0C396.8,191.5 393.4,134.3 395.0,121.0C396.6,107.7 403.7,97.3 405.0,89.0C406.3,80.7 403.8,76.4 403.0,68.0" linkedTo="177" arrow="true"/> <path id="21849" points="415.0,330.0, 470.0,245.0, 473.0,208.0, 454.0,152.0, 438.0,120.0," d="M415.0,330.0C437.0,296.0 463.6,258.4 470.0,245.0C476.4,231.6 475.5,222.6 473.0,208.0C470.5,193.4 459.3,165.3 454.0,152.0C448.7,138.7 444.4,132.8 438.0,120.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="178"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>175</climb> <climb>176</climb> <climb>177</climb> <climb>178</climb> </legend> </image><legend> <climb>286</climb> <climb>324</climb> <climb>325</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="324" stars="" extra="(Stand)" number="2." name="Troglodyte" length="" grade="V0" fa="Mo Bassett 28.01.2022">Start under the highest part of the boulder and head up to the top of Bone Tomahawk.</problem> <problem id="175325" stars="" extra="(Stand)" number="23." name="Slab AreteCannibalistic" length="" grade="V0VE" fa="BenMo ThorpBassett 1628.1201.20212022">Easy>Straight up the slabhighest aretepart withof a balancy high step to startthe face.</problem> <problem<image id="176328" starssrc="**Bone Hatchet.PNG" extraheight="(Highball, Stand)" number="3." name="Not Office Admin " length="" grade="V1" fa="Ben Thorp 16.12.2021">Start under the top point of the slab arete on some nice large pebbles, move up into the break and follow it to the top. Hardest move is towards the top and it feels quite high.</problem> <problem id="177" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand"562"> <drawing> <path id="24051" points="190.0,421.0, 189.0,421.0, 188.0,205.0, 187.0,147.0," d="M190.0,421.0C190.0,420.6 189.0,421.4 189.0,421.0C189.0,420.6 188.2,228.2 188.0,205.0C187.8,181.8 187.4,170.2 187.0,147.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="326"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>326</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="326" stars="" extra="(SDS)" number="4." name="TakeBone Me Back To The Office Hatchet " length="" grade="V2V1" fa="Mo Bassett 1627.1201.20212022">On>Just behind the right hand end of theBone Tomahawk boulder heading straight up. Some nice moves to start, withthere is a committingminiature mantleversion. tooStart slabseated typeand moveslap up both higharetes, thenturned out finishto grabbingclimb thequite aretewell.</problem> <problem<text id="178171" starsclass="*" extra="(SDS)" number="5." name="The Stationary Sheriff" length="" grade="V1" fa="Mo Bassett 16.12.2021">SDS underheading3">Office Cowboy</text> <text id="172" class="text">This boulder is one of the first in the Valley when following the creek. You will first see the overhanging arete, someif nicelooking bigtowards movesthe andLyell holdssummit withfrom anthe easy finish.</problem> <image id="180creek, there is some obvious diagonal breaks. To get down either down climb the upper rising traverse or bum slide down the slabby arête.</text> <image id="174" width="600" height="400" printLayout="DontRotate" src="office cowboy backfront.jpg" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="1959859155" points="384120.0,339291.0, 151126.0,138210.0, 124164.0,120126.0, 121237.0,10855.0, 136266.0,8029.0," d="M384M120.0,339291.0C2900C122.84,258.6 160117.96,146241.4 151126.0,138210.0C1410C134.14,129178.6 125142.25,124156.80 124164.0,120126.0C1220C185.85,11596.20 122225.27,11265.87 121237.0,10855.0C1190C248.83,10344.23 130254.04,9139.24 136266.0,8029.0" linkedTo="181175" arrow="true"/> <path id="155346787" points="480221.0,352365.0, 435223.0,275245.0, 365326.0,201110.0, 304354.0,15185.0, 261363.0,9953.0, 247362.0,5041.0," d="M480M221.0,352365.0C4620C221.08,321317.20 456204.67,303289.4 435223.0,275245.0C4130C241.43,246200.6 387316.95,222121.76 365326.0,201110.0C3420C335.15,17998.34 323346.38,16996.92 304354.0,15185.0C2840C361.72,13273.18 271362.04,11657.8 261363.0,9953.0C2510C363.06,8148.2 252361.64,6945.68 247362.0,5041.0" linkedTo="182176" arrow="true"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>181</climb> <climb>182</climb> </legend> </image> <problem <path id="18189321" starspoints="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="6." name="Lower Rising Traverse " length="" grade="VE" fa="Ben Thorp 16.12.2021">On the Lyell summit side of the boulder there is two obvious rising traverse's. This one is done with hands in the middle break going right round the arete to top out.</problem> <problem id="182" stars="" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="7." name="Upper Rising Traverse " length="" grade="VE" fa="Mo Bassett 16.12.2021">On the Lyell summit side of the boulder there is two obvious rising traverse's. This one is done with hands in the upper break and feet in the lower, topping out the end of the break.</problem> <text id="183" class="heading3">Dirty Harry</text> <text id="184" class="text">This boulder has a gentle slab on the Owen side and a vertical face with a fairly sharp but dirty arete on the Lyell side. It still needs a good clean to get the full value out of the problems. Best option down is to go down the slab and drop off onto a pad.<br/><br/>From Office Cowboy head up the hill and trending slightly towards the mine and you will come to this boulder. From the back it's a bit hard to discern but past it, up the hill it looks like a diamond standing on it's point</text> <image id="185" width="600" height="423" printLayout="DontRotate" src="Dirty harry back highlights343.0,363.0, 387.0,237.0, 395.0,121.0, 405.0,89.0, 403.0,68.0," d="M343.0,363.0C360.6,312.6 377.2,282.5 387.0,237.0C396.8,191.5 393.4,134.3 395.0,121.0C396.6,107.7 403.7,97.3 405.0,89.0C406.3,80.7 403.8,76.4 403.0,68.0" linkedTo="177" arrow="true"/> <path id="21849" points="415.0,330.0, 470.0,245.0, 473.0,208.0, 454.0,152.0, 438.0,120.0," d="M415.0,330.0C437.0,296.0 463.6,258.4 470.0,245.0C476.4,231.6 475.5,222.6 473.0,208.0C470.5,193.4 459.3,165.3 454.0,152.0C448.7,138.7 444.4,132.8 438.0,120.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="178"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>175</climb> <climb>176</climb> <climb>177</climb> <climb>178</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="175" stars="" extra="(Stand)" number="5." name="Slab Arete" length="" grade="V0" fa="Ben Thorp 16.12.2021">Easy up the slab arete with a balancy high step to start.</problem> <problem id="176" stars="**" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="6." name="Not Office Admin " length="" grade="V1" fa="Ben Thorp 16.12.2021">Start under the top point of the slab arete on some nice large pebbles, move up into the break and follow it to the top. Hardest move is towards the top and it feels quite high.</problem> <problem id="177" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="7." name="Take Me Back To The Office " length="" grade="V2" fa="Mo Bassett 16.12.2021">On the right hand end of the boulder heading straight up. Some nice moves to start, with a committing mantle too slab type move up high, then finish grabbing the arete.</problem> <problem id="178" stars="*" extra="(SDS)" number="8." name="The Stationary Sheriff" length="" grade="V1" fa="Mo Bassett 16.12.2021">SDS under the overhanging arete, some nice big moves and holds with an easy finish.</problem> <image id="180" width="600" height="400" printLayout="DontRotate" src="office cowboy back.jpg" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="3561019598" points="348384.0,340339.0, 243151.0,138.0, 124.0,120.0, 121.0,84108.0, 243136.0,5980.0," d="M348M384.0,340339.0C3060C290.08,237258.6 246160.59,93146.4 243151.0,84138.0C2390C141.51,74.6 243.0,69.0 243.0,59129.6 125.2,124.8 124.0,120.0C122.8,115.2 122.2,112.8 121.0,108.0C119.8,103.2 130.0,91.2 136.0,80.0" linkedTo="186181" arrow="true"/> <path id="8325415534" points="456480.0,347352.0, 435.0,275.0, 365.0,201.0, 459304.0,250151.0, 271261.0,4899.0, 267247.0,3950.0," d="M456M480.0,347352.0C4570C462.20,308321.2 479456.46,283303.04 459435.0,250.0C438275.0C413.4,246.6,217.0 273.7,50.9 271.0,48.0C268.3,45.1 268.6,42.6 267.0,39.0 387.9,222.7 365.0,201.0C342.1,179.3 323.3,169.9 304.0,151.0C284.7,132.1 271.0,116.8 261.0,99.0C251.0,81.2 252.6,69.6 247.0,50.0" linkedTo="187182" arrow="true"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>186<<climb>181</climb> <climb>187<<climb>182</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="186181" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="89." name="Dirty Harry's FaceLower Rising Traverse " length="" grade="V2VE" fa="MoBen BassettThorp 16.12.2021">Straight>On the upLyell thesummit faceside viaof somethe niceboulder crimpsthere andis sidetwo pulls.obvious With some cleaning this could be worth an extra star, quite nice moves.</problem> <problem id="187rising traverse's. This one is done with hands in the middle break going right round the arete to top out.</problem> <problem id="182" stars="" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="910." name="Dirty Harry's AreteUpper Rising Traverse " length="" grade="V1VE" fa="Mo Bassett 16.12.2021">Rising traverse from right to left with both hands and a foot on the arete as needed. Looks very dirty but climbs well>On the Lyell summit side of the boulder there is two obvious rising traverse's. This one is done with hands in the upper break and feet in the lower, topping out the end of the break.</problem> <text id="195183" class="heading3">Rodeo>Dirty Boulder<Harry</text> <text id="196184" class="text">This boulder ishas a largegentle slab boulderon sittingthe onOwen topside ofand a smallvertical oneface with some obvious aretes and an overlapped face that was made to be traversed. Plenty of projects left on the main bouldera fairly sharp but dirty arete on the Lyell side. It still needs a good clean to get the full value out of the problems. Best option down is to go down the slab and drop off onto a pad.<br/><br/>FurtherFrom up Office Cowboy head up the hill behind High Noon.< and trending slightly towards the mine and you will come to this boulder. From the back it's a bit hard to discern but past it, up the hill it looks like a diamond standing on it's point</text> <image id="142185" srcwidth="Rodeo.jpg600" height="400423" widthprintLayout="600DontRotate" legendTitlesrc="Rodeo Boulder" legend=Dirty harry back highlights.jpg" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="1698735610" points="471348.0,327340.0, 472243.0,25784.0, 460243.0,20359.0," 427d="M348.0,153340.0C306.0,237.6 246.5,93.4 391243.0,8684.0C239.5,74.6 243.0,69.0 373243.0,59.0," d="M471" linkedTo="186" arrow="true"/> <path id="83254" points="456.0,327347.0C471.4,299.0 4740, 459.0,279250.0, 472271.0,257.0C47048.0, 267.0,23539.0 468.8,223.3 460," d="M456.0,203347.0C4510C457.2,182308.72 439479.24,173283.60 427459.0,153250.0C4140C438.86,132217.40 397273.57,9750.39 391271.0,8648.0C3840C268.53,7445.71 380268.26,6942.86 373267.0,5939.0" arrowlinkedTo="true187" linkedToarrow="144true"/> </drawing> <path id="69000" points="173.0,334.0, 178.0,274.0, 190.0,240.0, 211.0,218.0, 244.0,216.0, 277.0,218.0, 312.0,218.0, 347.0,212.0, 374.0,195.0, 388.0,169.0, 398.0,120.0, 398.0,103.0," d="M173.0,334.0C175.0,310.0 175.4,288.2 178.0,274.0C180.6,259.8 183.8,250.5 190.0,240.0C196.2,229.5 199.9,222.9 211.0,218.0C222.1,213.1 230.8,216.0 244.0,216.0C257.2,216.0 263.8,217.6 277.0,218.0C290.2,218.4 298.1,219.2 312.0,218.0C325.9,216.8 335.0,216.4 347.0,212.0C359.0,207.6 365.8,203.5 374.0,195.0C382.2,186.5 384.4,180.2 388.0,169.0C391.6,157.8 397.0,126.7 398.0,120.0C399.0,113.3 398.0,109.8 398.0,103.0" linkedTo="143"/> <path id="12370" points="99.0,337.0, 68.0,320.0, 46.0,301.0, 34.0,279.0, 38.0,262.0, 62.0,228.0," d="M99.0,337.0C86.6,330.2 77.6,326.5 68.0,320.0C58.4,313.5 52.4,308.7 46.0,301.0C39.6,293.3 35.4,285.8 34.0,279.0C32.6,272.2 34.6,268.1 38.0,262.0C41.4,255.9 52.4,241.6 62.0,228.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="287"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>143</climb> <climb>144</climb> <climb>287</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="143" stars="" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="10." name="Rodeo Traverse" length="" grade="V0" fa="">Start on the boulder and step onto the face then traverse the break to join Too Old For This Rodeo.</problem> <problem id="144" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="11." name="Too Old for this Rodeo" length="" grade="V1" fa="">Straight up the main arete, slapping around the bulge to start then an esay but scary top-out.</problem> <problem id="287" stars="*" extra="(SDS)" number="12." name="And The Rodeo Leaves Town" length="" grade="V5" fa="Mo Bassett 03.01.2022">On the small boulder the main sits against. Hang start as far in the cave as you can, punch through the obvious holds and head up.</problem> <text id="288" class="heading3">Crappy Westerns</text> <text id="289" class="text">A low boulder getting higher from right to left, just behind dirty harry.</text> <image id="305" src="Crappy Westerns.jpg" height="270" width="600"> <drawing> <path id="92935" points="328.0,257.0, 327.0,257.0, 318.0,232.0, 291.0,226.0, 254.0,220.0, 215.0,211.0, 179.0,189.0, 155.0,168.0, 137.0,140.0, 97.0,111.0, 82.0,99.0, 80.0,70.0, 89.0,53.0, 96.0,32.0, 122.0,14.0," d="M328.0,257.0C327.8,256.6 327.2,257.4 327.0,257.0C326.8,256.6 326.1,238.9 318.0,232.0C309.9,225.1 301.9,228.0 291.0,226.0C280.1,224.0 268.7,222.9 254.0,220.0C239.3,217.1 229.8,217.1 215.0,211.0C200.2,204.9 185.2,200.1 179.0,189.0C172.8,177.9 163.3,177.7 155.0,168.0C146.7,158.3 146.5,149.3 137.0,140.0C127.5,130.7 103.2,115.6 97.0,111.0C90.8,106.4 84.9,106.1 82.0,99.0C79.1,91.9 78.8,77.6 80.0,70.0C81.2,62.4 86.0,60.1 89.0,53.0C92.0,45.9 90.3,38.8 96.0,32.0C101.7,25.2 111.6,21.2 122.0,14.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="290"/> <path id="15949" points="178.0,188.0, 187.0,140.0, 170.0,90.0, 174.0,53.0," d="M178.0,188.0C171.8,176.9 188.6,159.5 187.0,140.0C185.4,120.5 172.2,104.7 170.0,90.0C167.8,75.3 172.4,67.8 174.0,53 <legend> <climb>186</climb> <climb>187</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="186" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="11." name="Dirty Harry's Face " length="" grade="V2" fa="Mo Bassett 16.12.2021">Straight up the face via some nice crimps and side pulls. With some cleaning this could be worth an extra star, quite nice moves.</problem> <problem id="187" stars="" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="12." name="Dirty Harry's Arete " length="" grade="V1" fa="Mo Bassett 16.12.2021">Rising traverse from right to left with both hands and a foot on the arete as needed. Looks very dirty but climbs well.</problem> <text id="195" class="heading3">Rodeo Boulder</text> <text id="196" class="text">This is a large boulder sitting on top of a small one with some obvious aretes and an overlapped face that was made to be traversed. Plenty of projects left on the main boulder.<br/><br/>Further up the hill behind High Noon.</text> <image id="142" src="Rodeo.jpg" height="400" width="600" legendTitle="Rodeo Boulder" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="16987" points="471.0,327.0, 472.0,257.0, 460.0,203.0, 427.0,153.0, 391.0,86.0, 373.0,59.0," d="M471.0,327.0C471.4,299.0 474.0,279.0 472.0,257.0C470.0,235.0 468.8,223.3 460.0,203.0C451.2,182.7 439.2,173.6 427.0,153.0C414.8,132.4 397.5,97.3 391.0,86.0C384.5,74.7 380.2,69.8 373.0,59.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="144"/> <path id="69000" points="173.0,334.0, 178.0,274.0, 190.0,240.0, 211.0,218.0, 244.0,216.0, 277.0,218.0, 312.0,218.0, 347.0,212.0, 374.0,195.0, 388.0,169.0, 398.0,120.0, 398.0,103.0," d="M173.0,334.0C175.0,310.0 175.4,288.2 178.0,274.0C180.6,259.8 183.8,250.5 190.0,240.0C196.2,229.5 199.9,222.9 211.0,218.0C222.1,213.1 230.8,216.0 244.0,216.0C257.2,216.0 263.8,217.6 277.0,218.0C290.2,218.4 298.1,219.2 312.0,218.0C325.9,216.8 335.0,216.4 347.0,212.0C359.0,207.6 365.8,203.5 374.0,195.0C382.2,186.5 384.4,180.2 388.0,169.0C391.6,157.8 397.0,126.7 398.0,120.0C399.0,113.3 398.0,109.8 398.0,103.0" linkedTo="143"/> <path id="12370" points="99.0,337.0, 68.0,320.0, 46.0,301.0, 34.0,279.0, 38.0,262.0, 62.0,228.0," d="M99.0,337.0C86.6,330.2 77.6,326.5 68.0,320.0C58.4,313.5 52.4,308.7 46.0,301.0C39.6,293.3 35.4,285.8 34.0,279.0C32.6,272.2 34.6,268.1 38.0,262.0C41.4,255.9 52.4,241.6 62.0,228.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="291287"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>143</climb> <climb>290<<climb>144</climb> <climb>291<<climb>287</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="290143" stars="*" extra="(SDSHighball, Stand)" number="13." name="WhateverRodeo Crappy WesternTraverse" length="" grade="V3V0" fa="Liam">Start W 03.01.2022">SDS right of the arete on the nice pebbles, head up then round the arete onto the left face and top outon the boulder and step onto the face then traverse the break to join Too Old For This Rodeo.</problem> <problem id="291144" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="14." name="Not Spaghetti!Too Old for this Rodeo" length="" grade="V2V1" fa="Richard Cardinale 03.01.2022">Same start as crappy Westerns but head straight for the top of the arete instead of going onto the face">Straight up the main arete, slapping around the bulge to start then an esay but scary top-out.</problem> <text<problem id="188287" classstars="heading3*">High Noon</text> <text id="189" class="text">This is a large, high, blocky looking boulder with a nice overhanging face on the Owen side that has a lot of problems still to do. Downclimb the obvious groove on the uphill/Lyell side.<br/><br/>This boulder is roughly in the middle of the flat section of The Valley. From Office Cowboy head a few hundred meters towards the Lyell summit and you will see the overhanging face extra="(SDS)" number="15." name="And The Rodeo Leaves Town" length="" grade="V5" fa="Mo Bassett 03.01.2022">On the small boulder the main sits against. Hang start as far in the cave as you can, punch through the obvious holds and head up.</problem> <text id="288" class="heading3">Crappy Westerns</text> <text id="289" class="text">A low boulder getting higher from right to left, just behind dirty harry.</text> <image id="190305" widthsrc="600Crappy Westerns.jpg" height="450270" printLayoutwidth="DontRotate" src="Big high.jpg" legend="true"600"> <drawing> <path id="4295092935" points="128328.0,385257.0, 121327.0,213257.0, 123318.0,154232.0, 139291.0,93226.0, 148254.0,69220.0," d="M128215.0,385.0C125.2,316.2 121.5,236.6 121.0,213.0C120.5,189.4 119.5,177.4 123.0,154.0C126.5,130.6 136.1,102.8 139.0,93.0C141.9,83.2 144.4,78.6 148.0,69.0" linkedTo="191" arrow="true"/> <path id="87345" points="306.0,418.0, 301.0,194.0, 286.0,101.0, 275.0,75.0," d="M306.0,418.0C304.0,328.4 303.4,231.6 301.0,194.0C298.6,156.4 288.4,112.0 286.0,101.0C283.6,90.0 279.4,85.4 275.0,75.0" linkedTo="192" arrow="true"/> <path id="65012" points="391.0,392.0, 404.0,240.0, 412.0,213.0, 426.0,192.0, 436.0,165.0, 427.0,123.0," d="M391.0,392.0C396.2,331.2 402.7,251.2 404.0,240.0C405.3,228.8 407.8,222.2 412.0,213.0C416.2,203.8 421.5,201.0 426.0,192.0C430.5,183.0 435.8,176.5 436.0,165.0C436.2,153.5 430.6,139.8 427.0,123211.0, 179.0,189.0, 155.0,168.0, 137.0,140.0, 97.0,111.0, 82.0,99.0, 80.0,70.0, 89.0,53.0, 96.0,32.0, 122.0,14.0," d="M328.0,257.0C327.8,256.6 327.2,257.4 327.0,257.0C326.8,256.6 326.1,238.9 318.0,232.0C309.9,225.1 301.9,228.0 291.0,226.0C280.1,224.0 268.7,222.9 254.0,220.0C239.3,217.1 229.8,217.1 215.0,211.0C200.2,204.9 185.2,200.1 179.0,189.0C172.8,177.9 163.3,177.7 155.0,168.0C146.7,158.3 146.5,149.3 137.0,140.0C127.5,130.7 103.2,115.6 97.0,111.0C90.8,106.4 84.9,106.1 82.0,99.0C79.1,91.9 78.8,77.6 80.0,70.0C81.2,62.4 86.0,60.1 89.0,53.0C92.0,45.9 90.3,38.8 96.0,32.0C101.7,25.2 111.6,21.2 122.0,14.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="292290"/> </drawing> <path <legend> <climb>191</climb> <climb>192</climb> <climb>292<id="15949" points="178.0,188.0, 187.0,140.0, 170.0,90.0, 174.0,53.0," d="M178.0,188.0C171.8,176.9 188.6,159.5 187.0,140.0C185.4,120.5 172.2,104.7 170.0,90.0C167.8,75.3 172.4,67.8 174.0,53.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="291"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>290</climb> <climb>291</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="191290" stars="*" extra="(Highball, StandSDS)" number="1516." name="MarshalWhatever BillCrappy Kane Western" length="" grade="V1V3" fa="MoLiam BassettW 1603.1201.2021">On2022">SDS right of the arete lefton sidethe ofnice thepebbles, boulderhead justup downhillthen ofround the arete, startonto standingthe underleft the overlapsface and straighttop upout.</problem> <problem id="192291" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="16." name="Deputy Harvey Pell " length="" grade="V2" fa="Mo Bassett 16.12.2021">On the left arete of the overhanging face, nice moves up the large pebbles and a side pull or two. Fairly high with a tricky move to get to the slab top out.</problem>" number="17." name="Not Spaghetti!" length="" grade="V2" fa="Richard Cardinale 03.01.2022">Same start as crappy Westerns but head straight for the top of the arete instead of going onto the face.</problem> <text id="188" class="heading3">High Noon</text> <text id="189" class="text">This is a large, high, blocky looking boulder with a nice overhanging face on the Owen side that has a lot of problems still to do. Downclimb the obvious groove on the uphill/Lyell side.<br/><br/>This boulder is roughly in the middle of the flat section of The Valley. From Office Cowboy head a few hundred meters towards the Lyell summit and you will see the overhanging face.</text> <image id="190" width="600" height="450" printLayout="DontRotate" src="Big high.jpg" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="42950" points="128.0,385.0, 121.0,213.0, 123.0,154.0, 139.0,93.0, 148.0,69.0," d="M128.0,385.0C125.2,316.2 121.5,236.6 121.0,213.0C120.5,189.4 119.5,177.4 123.0,154.0C126.5,130.6 136.1,102.8 139.0,93.0C141.9,83.2 144.4,78.6 148.0,69.0" linkedTo="191" arrow="true"/> <path id="87345" points="306.0,418.0, 301.0,194.0, 286.0,101.0, 275.0,75.0," d="M306.0,418.0C304.0,328.4 303.4,231.6 301.0,194.0C298.6,156.4 288.4,112.0 286.0,101.0C283.6,90.0 279.4,85.4 275.0,75.0" linkedTo="192" arrow="true"/> <path id="65012" points="391.0,392.0, 404.0,240.0, 412.0,213.0, 426.0,192.0, 436.0,165.0, 427.0,123.0," d="M391.0,392.0C396.2,331.2 402.7,251.2 404.0,240.0C405.3,228.8 407.8,222.2 412.0,213.0C416.2,203.8 421.5,201.0 426.0,192.0C430.5,183.0 435.8,176.5 436.0,165.0C436.2,153.5 430.6,139.8 427.0,123.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="292"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>191</climb> <climb>192</climb> <climb>292</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="191" stars="" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="18." name="Marshal Bill Kane " length="" grade="V1" fa="Mo Bassett 16.12.2021">On the left side of the boulder just downhill of the arete, start standing under the overlaps and straight up.</problem> <problem id="192" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="19." name="Deputy Harvey Pell " length="" grade="V2" fa="Mo Bassett 16.12.2021">On the left arete of the overhanging face, nice moves up the large pebbles and a side pull or two. Fairly high with a tricky move to get to the slab top out.</problem> <problem id="292" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="20." name="Darkness At High Noon " length="" grade="V3" fa="Mo Bassett 11.01.2022">On the left side of the boulder but to the right of the obvious crack. Start standing with a good left under cling and move up through the quartz edges.</problem> <image id="330" src="High Noon_2.PNG" height="482"> <drawing> <path id="2185" points="454.0,439.0, 453.0,439.0, 457.0,302.0, 447.0,211.0, 447.0,144.0, 444.0,94.0," d="M454.0,439.0C454.0,438.6 453.0,439.4 453.0,439.0C453.0,438.6 458.0,338.6 457.0,302.0C456.0,265.4 448.7,237.7 447.0,211.0C445.3,184.3 447.5,164.0 447.0,144.0C446.5,124.0 445.2,114.0 444.0,94.0" lineStyle="dashed" arrow="true" linkedTo="329"/> <path id="39991" points="211.0,442.0, 220.0,320.0, 225.0,243.0, 218.0,197.0, 220.0,174.0," d="M211.0,442.0C214.6,393.2 217.8,350.8 220.0,320.0C222.2,289.2 225.3,261.6 225.0,243.0C224.7,224.4 218.7,206.2 218.0,197.0C217.3,187.8 219.2,183.2 220.0,174.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="292"/> <path id="49895" points="119.0,422.0, 130.0,304.0, 126.0,241.0, 140.0,194.0, 150.0,159.0, 148.0,135.0, 155.0,129.0," d="M119.0,422.0C123.4,374.8 129.0,329.2 130.0,304.0C131.0,278.8 124.2,260.5 126.0,241.0C127.8,221.5 135.9,208.0 140.0,194.0C144.1,180.0 148.7,168.5 150.0,159.0C151.3,149.5 147.4,138.6 148.0,135.0C148.6,131.4 152.2,131.4 155.0,129.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="192"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>192</climb> <climb>292</climb> <climb>329</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="292329" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="1721." name="Darkness At High Noon Project " length="" grade="V3-6?" fa="Mo">A Bassett 11.01.2022">On the left side ofgreat problem going straight up the boulder but to the righthighest part of the obvious crackboulder. StartThe standingcrux withis apotentially goodthe leftlast undermove clingbefore andtopping moveout. upAll throughcleaned theready quartzto edgesgo.</problem> <text id="193" class="heading2">Yellowbelly</text> <text id="194" class="text">The boulder has a great easy purple slab and and a nice thin vertical yellow face.<br/><br/>This boulder is on the Owen side of the valley area, heading back towards the false summit of the main area. When standing at High Noon looking towards Owen you should be able to see the purple slab on the right side of the boulder. There is a smaller boulder sitting in front of the yellow face that makes the landing from it a bit sketchy.</text> <image id="135" src="yellowbelly front lighten.jpg" height="400" width="600" legendTitle="Yellowbelly Front" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="24003" points="356.0,328.0, 354.0,238.0, 355.0,189.0, 363.0,150.0, 332.0,111.0, 304.0,80.0," d="M356.0,328.0C355.2,292.0 354.1,257.6 354.0,238.0C353.9,218.4 353.4,204.8 355.0,189.0C356.6,173.2 367.5,165.3 363.0,150.0C358.5,134.7 342.8,123.8 332.0,111.0C321.2,98.2 315.2,92.4 304.0,80.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="136"/> <path id="59710" points="276.0,310.0, 269.0,104.0," d="M276.0,310.0C273.2,227.6 271.8,186.4 269.0,104.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="137" lineStyle="solid"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>136</climb> <climb>137</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="136" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="1822." name="Yellowbelly Rockover" length="" grade="V1" fa="">Up the right side of the face past some good pebbles and then rocking over onto the slab.</problem> <problem id="137" stars="*" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="1923." name="Yellowbelly" length="" grade="V1" fa="Mo Bassett 03.01.2022">Straight up the knobbly face to a scary top-out.</problem> <image id="139" src="yellowbelly slabs.jpg" height="463" width="400" legend="true" legendTitle="Yellowbelly Slab"> <drawing> <path id="47655" points="128.0,397.0, 160.0,307.0, 162.0,233.0, 130.0,87.0," d="M128.0,397.0C140.8,361.0 154.0,336.0 160.0,307.0C166.0,278.0 166.0,262.3 162.0,233.0C158.0,203.7 142.8,145.4 130.0,87.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="140"/> <path id="69295" points="296.0,392.0, 254.0,343.0, 231.0,265.0, 232.0,220.0, 254.0,192.0, 283.0,166.0, 293.0,135.0," d="M296.0,392.0C279.2,372.4 265.8,366.0 254.0,343.0C242.2,320.0 234.2,282.7 231.0,265.0C227.8,247.3 227.7,233.6 232.0,220.0C236.3,206.4 244.2,202.4 254.0,192.0C263.8,181.6 275.6,176.8 283.0,166.0C290.4,155.2 289.0,147.4 293.0,135.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="141"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>140</climb> <climb>141</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="140" stars="**" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="2024." name="Yellowbelly arete" length="" grade="V0" fa="">Up the edge of the slab utilising the overlap as a left undercling.</problem> <problem id="141" stars="**" extra="(Highball, Stand)" number="2125." name="Yellowbelly slab" length="" grade="V0" fa="">A great problem up the best bit of the slab.</problem> <text id="293" class="heading3">Wild West Warm Up</text> <text id="294" class="text">A wide, low, easy angled boulder with some good warm ups and quality rock. Good introduction to the area. Once entering The Valley head further up on the right side of the creek for maybe 100m past the level of Office Cowboy.</text> <image id="300" src="Wild West Warm Up.PNG" height="273" width="600" legend="true"> <drawing> <path id="4279" points="424.0,243.0, 423.0,243.0, 419.0,91.0, 422.0,59.0, 411.0,38.0," d="M424.0,243.0C424.0,242.6 423.0,243.4 423.0,243.0C423.0,242.6 419.1,103.9 419.0,91.0C418.9,78.1 423.4,68.4 422.0,59.0C420.6,49.6 415.4,46.4 411.0,38.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="295"/> <path id="52681" points="294.0,232.0, 303.0,128.0, 299.0,96.0, 304.0,47.0, 299.0,32.0," d="M294.0,232.0C297.6,190.4 302.5,140.9 303.0,128.0C303.5,115.1 298.8,108.9 299.0,96.0C299.2,83.1 304.0,53.3 304.0,47.0C304.0,40.7 301.0,38.0 299.0,32.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="296"/> <path id="7491" points="244.0,230.0, 244.0,107.0, 232.0,52.0, 232.0,42.0, 232.0,31.0," d="M244.0,230.0C244.0,180.8 245.5,129.5 244.0,107.0C242.5,84.5 232.7,55.9 232.0,52.0C231.3,48.1 232.0,46.0 232.0,42.0C232.0,38.0 232.0,35.0 232.0,31.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="297"/> <path id="23801" points="138.0,227.0, 139.0,97.0, 145.0,46.0," d="M138.0,227.0C138.4,175.0 138.2,117.5 139.0,97.0C139.8,76.5 142.6,66.4 145.0,46.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="298"/> <path id="12046" points="510.0,244.0, 507.0,181.0, 494.0,173.0, 384.0,165.0, 331.0,166.0, 277.0,168.0, 208.0,156.0, 128.0,128.0, 109.0,104.0, 104.0,64.0, 106.0,52.0, 122.0,37.0," d="M510.0,244.0C508.8,218.8 512.2,184.2 507.0,181.0C501.8,177.8 499.2,176.2 494.0,173.0C488.8,169.8 405.2,165.9 384.0,165.0C362.8,164.1 352.2,165.4 331.0,166.0C309.8,166.6 298.5,169.8 277.0,168.0C255.5,166.2 235.1,163.3 208.0,156.0C180.9,148.7 138.8,133.7 128.0,128.0C117.2,122.3 113.3,115.5 109.0,104.0C104.7,92.5 103.1,68.8 104.0,64.0C104.9,59.2 105.1,56.8 106.0,52.0C106.9,47.2 115.6,43.0 122.0,37.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="299"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>295</climb> <climb>296</climb> <climb>297</climb> <climb>298</climb> <climb>299</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="295" stars="" extra="" number="2226." name="Wild West Warm Up 1" length="" grade="VE" fa="Liam W 03.01.2022">On the right end.</problem> <problem id="296" stars="" extra="" number="2327." name="Wild West Warm Up 2" length="" grade="VE" fa="Mo Bassett 03.01.2022">Slightly right of center with a couple of nice holds.</problem> <problem id="297" stars="" extra="" number="2428." name="Wild West Warm Up 3" length="" grade="VE" fa="Liam W 03.01.2022">Up the center with a nice pocket.</problem> <problem id="298" stars="" extra="" number="2529." name="Wild West Warm Up 4" length="" grade="VE" fa="Mo Bassett 03.01.2022">On the left end past the bulge.</problem> <problem id="299" stars="" extra="" number="2630." name="Warm Up traverse " length="" grade="V0" fa="Mo Bassett 03.01.2022">Starting at the far right and finishing left of the bulge, without using the lip.</problem> <text id="301" class="heading3">Wild West Project</text> <text id="302" class="text">At the back left corner of the Wild West Warm up boulder there is another boulder that might have a harder project or 2. The landing is in a bit of a hole. On the other side it also has a very easy face but it's mostly purple limestone so fairly unique.</text> <image id="304" width="600" height="841" src="Wild West Project.PNG"> <drawing> <path id="48534" points="305.0,623.0, 310.0,333.0, 306.0,80.0," d="M305.0,623.0C307.0,507.0 309.8,434.2 310.0,333.0C310.2,231.8 307.6,181.2 306.0,80.0" arrow="true" linkedTo="303" lineStyle="dashed"/> </drawing> <legend> <climb>303</climb> </legend> </image> <problem id="303" stars="" extra="(SDS)" number="2731." name="Project " length="" grade="V2-4" fa="">Straight up the middle.</problem> </guide> |
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