Waterval Boven Guide - December 2011.pdf - Climb ZA

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Front Cover picture. Marc Efune on Godzilla (32) on a summers day at The God No! Wall. Photo by Mickey Wiswedel Emergency Hospital 013 257 0015 <strong>Boven</strong> Police 013 257 0001 Rescue: MCSA Search & Rescue 074 125 1385 / 074 163 3952 Alwyn (Tranquilitas) 072 228 1643 Gustav (Roc ‘n Rope) 082 753 3695 Roc n’ Rope 013 2570363 The Mountain Club of South Africa, Helping climbers since 1891 – become a member and be a part of it! Website: http://cen.mcsa.org.za Johannesburg Section: Tel: +27 11 807 1310 Fax: +27 11 807 1310 Email: admin@jhb.mcsa.org.za Website: http://mcsa.org.za/jhbjoom Magaliesberg Section: Tel: +27 87 808 3729 Fax: +27 86 297 3895 Email: admin@mag.mcsa.org.za Website: http://mag.mcsa.org.za 1
DISCLAIMER .............................................................. 6 INTRODUCTION ........................................................ 6 EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW! ................ 6 THE WONDERLAND CRAGS ................................ 18 Tranquilitas Crag .............................................................................. 18 Baboon Buttress................................................................................ 26 The God No! Wall ............................................................................ 32 The Disciple Wall ............................................................................. 37 The Little Red Wall .......................................................................... 37 Hallucinogen Wall ............................................................................ 38 Breakfast Crag .................................................................................. 47 Reunion Wall .................................................................................... 47 The Superbowl.................................................................................. 48 The Left Wing .................................................................................. 52 The Theatre ....................................................................................... 54 The Right Wing ................................................................................ 56 The Stone Philosopher Area ............................................................. 57 TRIPLE TIER CRAGS ............................................. 57 The Gym ........................................................................................... 57 He-Man Area .................................................................................... 61 The Foundry ..................................................................................... 62 The Acid House ................................................................................ 65 The Far Side ..................................................................................... 66 THE RESTAURANT CRAGS .................................. 67 2
Page 1: GUIDE TO CLIMBING AT WATERVAL BOVEN
Page 5: The Junkyard ......................
Page 8 and 9: degrees during the day and sub zero
Page 10 and 11: Groceries, money and other stuff Th
Page 12 and 13: to these crags. If you do experienc
Page 14 and 15: Climbing Safety Boven rock is rema
Page 16 and 17: Abbreviations D - Number of quickdr
Page 18 and 19: Updates and New Routes If you want
Page 21 and 22: ALS BELLS AREA At the far East (lef
Page 23 and 24: YELLOW POLKA DOT 25 **** [11D] A ra
Page 25 and 26: crack to step up and left onto the
Page 27 and 28: RUBIKS CUBE BOULDER The free-standi
Page 29 and 30: BABOONS IN BOARDSHORTS 14 ** [7D] A
Page 31 and 32: THORN BETWEEN THE ROSES 12 *** [7D]
Page 33 and 34: ICE SCREAM SUNDAE 22 *** [16D] 65m!
Page 35 and 36: GODZILLA 32 ***** [14D] Boven‟s '
Page 37 and 38: very defensive little hold, take a
Page 39 and 40: ASPECT: East-north-east. APPROACH A
Page 41 and 42: HAMSTER HOTEL 15 ** [6D] Start at t
Page 43 and 44: THE HARDER YOU PUSH, THE HARDER IT
Page 45 and 46: ANGEL OF MERCY 16 **** [8D] A class
Page 47 and 48: LINING YOUR POCKETS 17 *** [9D] Cli
Page 49 and 50: The Superbowl One of the best crags
Page 51 and 52: GIANTS 27 *** [12D] Starts about 30
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INTO THE BLACK 21 ** [15D] Just lef
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The Theatre A few incredible lines
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HEART OF CHINA 23 **** [Trad, A] CL
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ASPECT: The main wall is down by th
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downstream of the following 2 route
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ASPECT: North! It is not called the
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ABROUTE 17 * [Trad] Nowdays people
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THE RESTAURANT CRAGS This was the f
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Karen Varga crushing holds on Erase
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OUT THROUGH THE IN DOOR 22 *** [13D
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Climbs are described from left to r
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Monsoon Wall A fun little crag. A b
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APPROACH From the cairns as you arr
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The Boulevard HEIGHT: 15 - 18 Metre
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GUY'S SLAB 28 *** [7D] The steep an
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Climbs are described from left to r
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MERCI MY BROTHER 26 **** [9D] A rou
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BOLTS FROM HELL 18 *** [10D,R] 45m
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BLOOD TRANSFUSION 20 *** [9D] Start
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clean both UM and TB and its name i
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THE WATERFALL CRAGS Waterval Boven
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Steve Bretherik on ‘Satans Temple
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walk approx 200 metres along the ba
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DUST FROM A DISTANT SUN 19 *** [Tra
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ECCENTRICA GALLUMBITZ 20 *** [Trad]
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The Wild Side After doing all the o
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SOUTH CORNER 15 * [Trad] Climb the
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ASPECT: This is not really a crag,
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PIT FIGHTER 31 **** Sport Tranquili
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COACH 26 *** Sport Superbowl POES I
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ANTHEM FOR DOOMED YOUTH 23 * Sport
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MRS DOUBTFIRE 22 *** Sport The Beac
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THE GALLERY 20 *** Sport The School
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SHIVER ME TIMBERS 18 *** Sport Neve
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GLASS AND A HALF 16 ** Sport Monsoo
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The author on ‘Welcome To Ovambol
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