Groove Train | 8c Sport route at Taipan Wall

Australia / Victoria

Quick Info

Grade 8c
Type Sport route
Crag Taipan Wall
Country Australia 🇦🇺
Rock type Sandstone
History
First ascent Ben Cossey (16th Mar 2009)
Bolted by Zac Vertrees, Mike Law
Recorded repeats 11

Quick Info

Grade 8c
Type Sport route
Crag Taipan Wall
Country Australia 🇦🇺
Rock type Sandstone
History
First ascent Ben Cossey (16th Mar 2009)
Bolted by Zac Vertrees, Mike Law
Recorded repeats 11
Bolted by Zac Vertrees and Mike Law. Extension of Groovy.
Contributors
59 contributions since 6th February 2021.
15 contributions since 19th February 2026.
6 contributions since 27th April 2026.

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Ascents

12 successful ascents recorded.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
First ascent.

Fuck, I'm the fucking best. [1]

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-PsXKda6JU

Ethan Pringle Lead | worked 8th Jul 2010 8c+ (hard)
Dave Graham Lead | ground up 4th Jul 2012 8c+ (hard)
Tom O'Halloran Lead | worked 8th Nov 2012
7 attempts.
Wiz Fineron Lead | worked 29th Apr 2015
Jimmy Webb Lead | worked 9th Sep 2015
2 sessions. Fourth go.
Alex Barrows Lead | worked 23rd Apr 2016 8c (hard)
Matt Pickles Lead | worked 13th May 2017 8c (hard)