Brian Mattick
CCA Climbing Week – Mt Arapiles
Mt Arapiles Mount Arapiles-Tooan State Park, Centenary Park Road, Victoria, AustraliaCome and join CCA members Robert Douglas and Brian Mattick for a week of climbing at this wonderful world-famous sandstone crag. It has everything from short test pieces to multi-pitch classics at all grades.
Introductory Climbing Day – Booroomba Rocks (South Buttress)
Booroomba Rocks Booroomba Rocks, Namadgi National Park, ACT, AustraliaOur popular introductory climbing day at Booroomba Rocks, Namadgi National Park, is a great way for newer CCA members who are first-time climbers at Booroomba to enjoy the delights of the classic trad climbs at the Booroomba crag. It is also a great opportunity for indoor climbers to experience the joys of outdoor and trad climbing.
Climbing Day at The Cloisters, Orroral Ridge
Orroral Ridge Orroral Ridge, ACT, AustraliaThe Cloisters is a jumble of granite boulders on the Orroral Ridge, in Namadji National Park, ACT. There are good climbs at all grades (see descriptions below), and most of the day's activities will take place around The Hello Boulder (pictured above) and Simple Simon Slabs, where there are some excellent, moderately-graded crack and wall / slab climbs. Participants of any experience are welcome.
The art and science of trad lead climbing
White Rocks White Rocks, Karabar, NSW, AustraliaHave you ever wanted to learn how to lead "trad" climbs and not known how to start? Traditional climbing, or trad climbing, is a style of rock climbing in which a climber places all gear required to protect against falls, and removes it when a pitch is complete. This is a 1-day introductory traditional lead […]
CCA Climbing Week – Mt Arapiles
Mt Arapiles Mount Arapiles-Tooan State Park, Centenary Park Road, Victoria, AustraliaCome and join CCA members Robert Douglas and Brian Mattick for a week of climbing at this wonderful world-famous sandstone crag. It has everything from short test pieces to multi-pitch classics at all grades.
