Why the Red?

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bentley
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Re: Why the Red?

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JR's jokes several years ago at the Reunion
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Re: Why the Red?

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JR silencing the crowd with some standup will go down as one of my favorite climbing related moment ever
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whatahutch
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Re: Why the Red?

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I don't know JR, but was it the dead baby jokes at Miggies?
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Re: Why the Red?

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stix wrote:JR silencing the crowd with some standup will go down as one of my favorite climbing related moment ever
that was awesome
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whatahutch
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Re: Why the Red?

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Okay, let me rephrase. Why is the Red so popular?
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ynp1
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Because it is sport climbing???... It is a lot like the gym...
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Re: Why the Red?

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I heard a climber from out west say, "the Red has the biggest holds you will ever fall off of."
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Re: Why the Red?

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whatahutch wrote:Okay, let me rephrase. Why is the Red so popular?
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Re: Why the Red?

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ynp1 wrote: It is a lot like the gym.
Pretty good.

I heard a few members of Das Krue comment that the Undertow wall was "their gym".
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Re: Why the Red?

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Makes for better road-trip success stories. "I fell at the last bolt of (insert-route-name) on onsite! So close!" Instead of "It took me 3 hours to figure out how to get my feet off the ground on Stem Gem".
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