The Blue Mountains, aka The Bluies, are unlike other mountain ranges around the world, sitting on the edge of the Great Dividing Range. It is an uplifted plateau, carved into the sandstone over millennia, creating a landscape with limitless opportunity for sport and trad climbers. Climbers from around the world flock here to explore its endless crags and multi-pitches.
This makes it a mecca for climbers like myself who are keen to establish new routes and make first ascents. The thrill is in the process. Spying a baked orange face