Open Spaces and iCrag are excited to announce that the popular climbing guidebook, Rockclimbs Around Melbourne by Glenn Tempest, is now available as the iCrag – Melbourne app through the Apple App Store here.
This app covers a selection of the best climbs on eight of the most popular crags within one and a half hours drive of the Melbourne CBD. The climbing varies between single-pitch granite sport climbs to long multi-pitch trad sandstone routes.
Climbing areas include:
- The You Yangs
- Falcons Lookout (Werribee Gorge)
- Mt Beckworth
- Camels Hump
- Black Hill
- Mt Alexander
- Ben Cairn
- Cathedral Range
App features include:
- Over 500 selected routes
- Over 75 cliff images
- Text descriptions
- First ascent details
- Advanced search facilities
- Zoom functions
- Navigate by list
- Navigate by images
- Climb grade index
- Climb name index
Users of the iCrag – Melbourne app will find that all of our current corrections and updates have been incorporated. The app uses the same iCrag engine as used in the popular and acclaimed iCrag – Arapiles app.
iCrag – Melbourne sells for $14.99. Those purchasing the app will be entitled to a 25% discount (rom Open Spaces) on the print version of Rockclimbs Around Melbourne. You can find the details about this great deal by clicking on the About OSP button on the home screen of the app.
Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Requires iOS 4.0 or later. File size is 99.2MB.
Visit iCrag (to see a video of the iCrag app engine in operation) or the Apple App Store.
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and Win a Copy of iCrag – Melbourne
We also have one copy of iCrag – Melbourne to give away. Just go to our Open Spaces facebook site and like us and you’ll go in to the draw. The contest ends at midday (Melbourne time) on 10 May 2012. We’ll notify the winner via facebook on the same day. Good Luck.
Any chance of an Android version of the app?
Hi Andrew. An Android version is coming out soon. It is currently under construction.
Is the app still available? I am interested.