Dumb things climbers have said

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clif
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new comment on excalibur 35 years after the event.

NOT.
training is for people who care, i have a job.
KD
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somebody put up draws and biners on Twinkie
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ynot
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Funniest thing I ever overheard: Someone,I won't say who, borrowed a set of nuts for a trad route. Mid route with one in her mouth "your nuts taste funny!"
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gravitycoach
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Bunch of years back:

"Today I work ze moves .... tomorrow I come back and flash ze route"
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Rollo
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gravitycoach wrote:Bunch of years back:

"Today I work ze moves .... tomorrow I come back and flash ze route"
LOL! ....I gotta start doing that!
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Other than the really hard part the rest is merely formidable.
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slaps
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Yesterday from the Gold Coast parking lot... "do you know how to get to the Sore Heel Parking lot?" and "can we walk there from here?"

Whoopsy navigator!
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but i can climb 5.10 in the gym, this has to be harder.
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kato
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Tying my knot and racking up at the base of both a sport line and a trad line, a couple walks by and asks, "Are you bolting or belaying?"
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gripster
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"The 5.8+ should be easier than the 5.9"
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