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The guidebook route pages do not appear to be accepting jpgs.
Size < 500 kB and these are definitely jpgs. Anyone have any help to offer?

Backside and beyond needs some documentation work. Three is a lot up there that fall in the margin that no one knows anything about.

I hear if you pray for 10 min in the parking lot you can get in free AND you can free solo.

Why are climbers walking around different from all the other hikers that pass along the cliff on foot?

"The Revised Plan of 2004 specifically says no one can authorize new climbing routes in Clifty."
Where can we access this revised plan?

You don't need an impact study to open an area. Impact studies have been done. The impact study is just another way of saying no to climbing. Look around at the plethora of climbing areas in the gorge and use them as motifs to minimize impact.

"when you compare those population numbers to other visitor use statistics, you begin to realize that climbing is only a fraction of the area's adventure tourism industry." I have to call bullshit here. When you compare the popularity of Nat. Bridge State Park to Miguel's during climbing s...

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I would be willing to spearhead the fundraiser necessary to raise the $$$ to cover the study required "
The study had been done twice ... and repeated.

"The FS is worried about even 1970s level climbing"
You are talking about individuals either retired or dead.

- That is a lot to process. - As stated any climbing progressive interaction with the FS has not happened ... no successful negotiation. I think Terry managed one before he departed. Wasn't Government Cheese at Military negotiated? - Who talks to whom about development? It seems it is all the Wall o...