In July 2013 I had the opportunity to establish some boulder problems at the Ayo Rock Formations in Aruba. If anyone wants some info on the place, let me know. It would be great to get someone on the problems I established to confirm the grades.
Here they are:
The Kraken Boulder: Huge boulder with giant dug out and a porthole on the left.
The monocle V2 - on left side of boulder, using the porthole shaped hold. Top out streight up.
Squids Eye V1 - same start as the monocle but top out right,
Space Cadet Arete V3- aete on right side of boulder
Boom Boom- between the monocle and space cadet V2
Bruja V5- on front face behind monocle. sit start
The egg- Left side of boulder, left of Bruja. Start under bulge and come out. V6
Ice Cream Boulder- looks like its been dug out by a huge ice cream scoop
The Block- V4 start below large rectangular block, top out.
No Climber Can Eat 50 Eggs - V5 Start to right of The Block
Scoop- start on two big huecos. V3
Galaxy- start left of two big huecos V2
Cactus Landing- V4 start above cluster of cactuses on far right. Go straight up. The fall has consequences, hence the name.
Giants Pocket. start in biggest hueco, climb up and out. V4
Hello Boulder, 1st boulder on path.
The middle- start in middle of left face. Go up. V3
Space Cadet, start on front face, climb up. V6
Slab Happy Boulder - Up trail on right.
Slab Happy, go up slab face V1
Heat Stroke arete- climb left arete on slab happy boulder- V0
Lobster Boulder- On right side of trail on the farthest left trail.
Pincers of Power- V9 start on bad crimps, go up to even worse crimps and slap sloppier on top.
Dishes Boulder- On right side of first trail just after hello boulder.
Wishes and Dishes V10? Start on first shallow dish, move up pt second and top out.
Beehive boulder-called this for a reason. Has a lot of potential as does the rest of the area.
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