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This is NOT a quick question. It's not even a moderately long question.
Go to DejaNews and look up the interminable threads about learning to lead within the last two years. You can search fo...
This is more of a backpacking question, but I figure many people will have an answer/opinion.
I am looking into getting a new pair of backpacking boots. My main question is to those who have exper...
I plan to go climbing this weekend and I've always gone toproping. My question is what which ways are there to descend the rock once you reach the top? I've always had the belay lower you on...
I am looking to get a down jacket for belaying on ice and mixed routes as well as general winter use. My question is whether or not to get DryLoft. My concern is that I will often be leaning/sitting a...
...mass in the talus. Blood ran from my veins. Then I died.
Mad 'how else can you answer a goofy-ased question like that?' Dog
Before you buy....
How long does it take to hike from Sam Mack to the start of the route, approx?
Thanks,
Let's say you are setting up a top-rope anchor using two different lengths of webbing, on two different trees or whatever. How do you adjust the lengths of webbing so that each piece of webbing i...
While climbing a while ago a guy showed us his version of tying two ropes together to do a rap off the rock. I am familiar with the Double Fisherman's Knot for this and have heard good things abo...
hey all
My garage is unfinished, the framing is still exposed. Would it be better for me to just place my 3/4' plywood directly on those 2 x 4s (instead of building another frame just for the climbing wa...
I know these shoes have received excellent reviews and are apparently fully lined to reduce stretch, but can anyone who wears them tell me how much they actually stretch over time? A little bit? A lot...
...eafening. I guess I'm not the only one wondering what you found lacking in the responses to your first question on this subject just two weeks ago. You could at least post a more specific questio...
Since I don't know have any knowledge about the cliff in question, I'll try not to make any assumptions-
Is there a reason that these routes can't stay as topropes? If toproping her...
What is the best and safest way of soloing on a fixed rope ?
Just recieved the above question via my site, and since Ive never really done it I thought Id throw it open to the group to discuss?
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I want to thank everyone for their input on the question of 'is creatine worth it for climbing?' After some research, here's what I've found:
First, Creatine CAN (most likely W...
I do have one question concerning the Durrance route. I have been told the Belay points are bolted, but the ranger station guy i talked to said they werent to be trusted. ANyone been there recently an...
David Grey....oops...wrong question....
see http://www.geocities.com/geoffjennings/tripreports/
lastgasp.htm
for the last climbing trip I did, ending monday.....
...t remember the specifics, but I think some smell-issue like this was covered recently. Or, you can submit a question online - if anyone knows, Doug will. Good luck!...
May I presume to comment on this? No? Well, I'll do it anyway. The Undercling can always give me a knuckle sandwich if I offend...
After the Gold Rush: Peter achieved a state of satisfaction/...
good question. Why don't you go and I won't. Then you can tell me whether or not I would have gotten any climbing done there. I'll let you know what Yosemite was like.
But seriously...
I have a question for well-traveled folks. How are rec.climbing get- togethers alike or different from rockclimbing.com get-togethers? Anyone have any thoughts you'd care to share about similarit...
...was up to the Trap Dike a year ago, but had no ice experience to speak of at the time, so it was out of the question then. Looked beauteous ... can't wait to go get back to it.
BTW, Daisy &am...
Two comment/question(s): (1) Considering the general (not so great) condition of Half Dome - however - I think the RR is one of the best routes (in the valley) to do in a day (to do it as a multi-day ...
...ugh, so bring a full rack. You will be able to buy a guidebook in Stavanger. Perhaps it is best to ask your question on www.steepstone.com . Click on 'diskusjon' on the top bar, then '...
...orted big snowfalls. Do any east-siders know how much snow at altitude, what the road access is or, the big question, what conditions are like in any of the couloirs (our friend was on Red Slate, but ...
This is D and Ann. Well, we figured we could D0 the route. The real question was how fast? I wanted to be topped out by 3:00 to avoid any pm storms. A couple of buddies said 'Hmmmmmm................
Thanks to all who answered me on this question. I have printed off each of the answers and passed them to some of my climbing companions since they had been experiencing similar effects (Don't wo...
...ices on the market that could, should, could not, or should not be used for the purpose. In case that was a question directed towards that particular thread....
...Climb High VBL socks for a night on Willard and they fell apart. Immediately the guy took them back without question. I also tried on packs for an hour unlike most outdoor stores none of the staff wer...
...od reason...
'Some piece of shit, lichen covered runout with sharp edges and
Since the book in question specifically says that thin twins are not intended to be used in places where sharp...
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