Calabogie
A 10 minute hike to the boulders. There are a couple of projects. The best time to go is during spring or fall for good temps and to avoid the bugs (it is beside a swamp).
Resources
Kaya — Calabogie. As near I can tell this is the most up to date guidebook for Calabogie.
Free Guidebooks
Both guidebooks are authored by Jason Alleman and Kristal Dubois. They differ slightly in content and organization.
Routes
| Name | Grade ↓ | Star rating | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skirmish Traverse | V4 | ⭐ | Start under the left side of the roof. Traverse right to top out at Skirmish. You can also top out straight up over the lip at about V5 |
| Skull-Fucking Bunnies | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Start on the right corner of the face to the right of Electric Chair, under a series of sloped ledges. Sit-start at the bottom of the shallow dihedral. Slap your way up and to the right. Mantle your way into the upper dihedral and top out. |
| Staalbasiphobia | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | (aka Back Breaker) Fear of standing or walking. Sit start awkwardly matched on the ledge above the sloping rock. Climb up through the steepest part of the roof. |
| Suspended Animation | V4 | ⭐⭐ | Sit start with left hand on the large sidepull edge and right hand on the arête. Unlock some interesting moves to climb up. |
| The Ambassador of KickYerAssiter | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Sit start as for Bullfighter's Friend, but from the top of the ledges, climb through the corner and continue right to top out as for The Conquistador of Rad. A contrived problem that eliminates the left lip of the boulder |
| The Black Plague | V4 | ⭐ | Start in the low cave in front of Perpetual Motion on obvious holds. A bit awkward to pull on with the block to the right. Move
out to the lip and roll over it. |
| The Dangers of Highballing | V4 | - | Squat start left hand on the sloping rail, right hand on the right lip. Move left up to the sloping dish then press it out. |
| The Great Roof | V4 | ⭐ | |
| The Perch | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Sit start with your hands on low sloping overhang. Somehow figure out how to get to standing on it then finish up Crooked Nose. |
| The Scoop | V4 | - | Climb straight up the slabby scoop. Holds to the left on the arête are off. |
| The Survivalist | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Start on crimps on the left side of the face. Climb up and slightly right to finish as Waiting in Line for the Electric Chair. |
| Trade Route to India | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Start on the low undercling rail with your choice of good feet. Climb up through the obvious angled pinch/rail. Grade and quality are very, very height dependent. |
| Trypanosomiasis | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Sit start as for Yellow Fever, but traverse right along the sloping lip to top out above Malaria. |
| Warp Core Breach | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐ | |
| West Nile Direct | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Sit start with your hands on the slope under the roof and toe/heel hooking the triangle ledge. Get established on the ledge and top out to the left up the arête. |