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going abroad and don't know the system?...
Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2005 1:45 pm
by meetVA
just a link to a comparision chart of different grading systems.
is it true the french don't bother until 5.9 and that the brits stop at 5.13c?
http://www.climb.co.nz/References/Grade ... Grades.htm
Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2005 2:16 pm
by alien2
I don't know anything about going abroad but study a broad is a different story.
Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2005 2:21 pm
by meetVA
too bad you only get to study and not actually practice.
Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2005 2:48 pm
by Toad
I thought it was doing a broad.
Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2005 3:31 pm
by John E
Where are you going?
Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2005 3:35 pm
by lordjim_2001
VA's dreaming of NZ like a lot of folks on here.
Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2005 7:01 pm
by kneebar
meetVA, You going to NZ and didn't tell me.....I'm crushed
Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2005 7:26 pm
by neuroshock
here's a chart with more info (and more accurate UK grading)
http://www.alpinist.com/grades/
Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2005 8:07 pm
by meetVA
ken, baby, i promised that i would only tell you such news in person. so next time i see you i'll give you a full run down of the year long trip.
and toad, when you do get a lady to come within 10 feet of your wartiness let me know, i'd like photographic evidence. someone looking for a prince?
Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2005 10:15 pm
by John E
Here's a comparison chart:
http://www.coolcountry.net/climbing_grades.html
Do you do any mountaineering? I've always wanted to go to NZ and climb Mt. Cook.