Urban Crag Your Kangaroo Point Cliffs Rock Climbing specialists
Posts Tagged ‘Mt Maroon’
About
Email us at the.crew@urbancrag.com.au Urban Crag is a social rock climbing group that meets weekly at Kangaroo Point cliffs, Brisbane. The name Urban Crag implies the close proximity of the cliff to Brisbane’s city centre, the CBD. The ultimate Urban Crag! This website is designed specifically for anyone who is interested in rock climbing at [...]
Cotswold Track, Mt Maroon
The crew met at McDonald’s in Beaudesert at 7:30am. Four cars, Twelve people: Dennis, Jenesse, Mel Rose, Mons, Nicole, Shane, Brock, Dylan, Sarah, Nick, Stuart and Claire. By the time we arrived at Cotswold Rd at the base of Mt Maroon and started the hike, it was around 8:30am. The Cotswold Track (6km) crosses private [...]
Story Bridge Climb
I have heard of one of the oldest local rockclimbing clubs (name withheld) whose initiation process is to climb the bridge (from the foundations to the apex). Today, Nicey, Mel Rose, Mons and I climbed the Story Bridge at dawn. We climbed it legally with a Story Bridge climb company. We arrived at the company [...]
Mel vs Dennis
12 September, 2006 The climb twice a week thing has now become a Monday night outdoors and Thursday night indoors session. Here’s some highlights from last night at UC: Matt improved by three grades: Purple II and nailed his nemesis Blue II. Faz jumped straight onto a Red II but this soon turned into a [...]
The Crew
Email us at crew@urbancrag.com.au The Grasshopper: Dennis Mellican The protagonist of Urban Crag, The Grasshopper was once the disciple of the French climber Justin Appietto. Climbing since 1995, he now leads a group of merry climbers religiously to Kangaroo Point each week. He has introduced many to rock climbing: The Teacher: John Farrelly A long [...]