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ynot wrote:Last couple times I was at fortress I didn't see them there. Have they moved on?

nope, they are definately still there, saw them this past weekend.

thanks for your suggestions and concerns. i was hoping to get by with mostly passive pro but it looks like i will have to pony up and get some cams. i have been climbing for about 8 years and climb in the 5.11 range so i feel very comfortable and confident leading a 5.7 trad. a buddy of mine in high...

haha, yes i was kidding. i go to UK but they don't have much in the way of rental gear (that i know of), plus i would be weary of renting trad gear not knowing how it was previously used.

i am assuming i will also need a rope??? harness optional?

as for borrowing gear, if i knew someone with gear, i definately would not be buying my own.

Does anyone have any trad gear recomendations for Roadside Attraction? i am a college student trying to get into trad climbing but money is tight, so i can't really afford the $600 starter racks with a wide assortment of cams, hexes, nuts, etc. i am looking to buy enough pieces to do roadside attrac...