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Arapiles Selected Climbs Corrections (2008 Edition)

These corrections have been listed by page number. They have been provided mainly by Simon Mentz and Glenn Tempest as well as various other users of the guide. If you have any corrections that you believe are relevant please send them to us at admin@osp.com.au. Please note that these corrections have been taken care of in the new 2017 edition of the Arapiles Selected Climbs guide.

CORRECTIONS
p47.  Sunny Gully (grade 3) is more like grade 2 and shouldn’t have a star.
p57.  Sausage of the Century is more like grade 19 instead of 21 and has quite reasonable protection to start.
p66.  That Man Again (grade 21). The line is drawn incorrectly on the topo.

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Mt Arapiles Daywalk Not Going Ahead

Rockclimbers on top of the Pharos at Mt Arapiles, Victoria, Australia.
Rockclimbers on top of the Pharos at Mt Arapiles, Victoria,  Australia.
Rockclimbers on top of the Pharos at Mt Arapiles, Victoria

Mt Arapiles is quite simply one of Victoria’s most outstanding natural features. The park, with its 200m-high red quartzite cliffs is also recognised as a major rockclimbing destination and attracts large numbers of climbers from around the world. Continue reading Mt Arapiles Daywalk Not Going Ahead