| From: | Australia 🇦🇺 |
| Gender: | Female |
| Hardest Trad (Onsight): | E5 |
| Notable Partnerships | |
| Kim Carrigan | |
[1] https://www.commonclimber.com/louise-shepherd.html
[2] https://verticallifemag.com/articles/louise-shepherd/
[3] https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/features/andy_pollitt_and_louise_shepherd-10558
10 recorded ascents.
| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Diazepam First ascent. | 7a | Lead | 1985 | |
References[1] Mountain Issue 104, page 12 |
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| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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| Denim Second go. | E6 | Lead | ground up | 1984 | |
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A very impressive second go effort, placing all the gear on lead. Potentially the first female ascent of a 26 in Australia? References[1] https://www.thecrag.com/en/climbing/australia/arapiles/bluffs/route/12902953 |
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| Lord of the Flies | E6 | Lead | ||
References |
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| Separate Reality | E5 | Lead | onsight | 1980s | |
| Crimson Cringe | E5 | Lead | onsight | 1980s | |
| Trojan | E5 | Lead | onsight | 1981 | |
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The first person to onsight the route and likely one of the first women to onsight a route this hard. References |
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| Warmonger | E5 | Lead | onsight | 1981 | |
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The first time an Australian woman climbed a grade 24. |
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| Strolling (Right Hand Variant) | E5 | Lead | onsight | 1981 | |
| London Wall | E5 | Lead | onsight | ||
References |
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| Life in the Fast Lane | E4 | Lead | onsight | 1981 | |
| Climb | Grade | Style | Ascent Date | Suggested Grade |
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