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My dad used to tell me stories about this guy he worked with that would leave work on Friday afternoon, hop on his road bike, and ride some 60 miles from Lexington to Cave Run Lake so he could sail all weekend. Until I talked to my dad this evening, I hadn't connected those stories from my younger d...

Andrew wrote:

Toy wrote:That's one perspective Andrew. Of course, another might be "those new guys must be fat"

yea the new guys broke all the holds.

No, just the fat ones

That's one perspective Andrew. Of course, another might be "those new guys must be fat"

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Try again. This time without the gross misinterpretation of the data Mike

This seems ridiculously improbable, but I'd be curious to see the video if you find it.

Both tie ins collapse together when upward force is applied to the gri-gri. I've never had my device stick on the Biner or load sideways since I've been doing this. The force loads longitudinally every time.

I still put my locker through both tie in points instead of the belay loop, but I use a magnetron w/a keeper. This eliminates the cross-loading potential.

Fuck it! Ray, make sure you include bolt descriptions when you add that column. I need to know which bolts are 5-piece Rawls, dynabolts, glue ins. I'll also need to know which are spinners, which hand the clipping hold is and a bio for the placer of each bolt. Please include a list of reference with...

This makes me long for the days of Porter's guidebook. Hand drawn cliff outline, a list of route names and grades. No pics, descriptions, stars or spray.