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gollum on lead

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General Climbing : Movies about climbing or th... : Post

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Location: NY : The Gunks : The Trapps : Arch Direct (5.9)
By: Jim Sweeney When: Nov 4, 2009

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Comments: Dana,

Is this the Arch variation known as Wick's Banana?


Location: NY : The Gunks : The Trapps
By: Jim Sweeney When: Oct 18, 2009

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Comments: John

The 5.8 question marked route just after Boston and Charie is Fitschen's Folly.


Location: NY : The Gunks : The Trapps : Hawk (5.5)
By: Jim Sweeney When: Jul 25, 2009

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Comments: The first pitch is now......sad. Now that the climb is opened (after last Fall's rockfall) the first pitch is not the same, at all.
Most trees are gone from near the base of the climb, and in the nearby talus, having been replaced by broken rock from the fall. The ledges are now covered with so much broken rock and sand that it could be considered dangerous, for the leader,the belayer, and anybody walking by. It will rain on your belayer.
We went past the original first pitch ledge, to the... more >>


Contributed Forum Posts

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re: Movies about climbing or that have climbing in them?General ClimbingJim Sweeney8 hours ago
re: Grandparents Who Climb?!Beginning ClimbersJim SweeneyNov 20, 2009
re: Israeli climbers looking for some tipsNevadaJim SweeneyJun 17, 2009
re: Hey Hey East Coast.Eastern StatesJim SweeneyMay 17, 2009
re: Gunks partner 5/18-6/1Eastern and Southern StatesJim SweeneyMay 17, 2009
re: New York City to the Gunks without a car possible?Eastern StatesJim SweeneyMay 15, 2009
re: Nelson Rock PreserveSouthern StatesJim SweeneyMar 16, 2009
re: Sport Climbing in New York through Dec. 1Eastern and Southern StatesJim SweeneyNov 12, 2008
re: climbing closures to the general publicGeneral ClimbingJim SweeneyNov 12, 2008
re: Weekday partnersEastern and Southern StatesJim SweeneySep 3, 2008
re: Waterknots in Dynema SlingsClimbing Gear DiscussionJim SweeneyJul 20, 2008
re: New To PA And Dyin' for a Partner!Eastern and Southern StatesJim SweeneyJul 6, 2008
re: Can't find these routes in the GunksEastern StatesJim SweeneyJun 13, 2008
re: Paying at the GunksEastern StatesJim SweeneyMay 5, 2008
re: Gunks partner - Thursday April 24thEastern and Southern StatesJim SweeneyApr 15, 2008
re: Bachar-Yerian InfoGeneral ClimbingJim SweeneyApr 13, 2008
re: Where should you climb at the Gunks if it is raining?Eastern StatesJim SweeneyOct 25, 2007
re: Modifying your Gri-GriClimbing Gear DiscussionJim SweeneyOct 19, 2007
re: G Protection Rating Trad at PeterskillEastern StatesJim SweeneyOct 19, 2007
re: It's a Family AffairGeneral ClimbingJim SweeneyJul 28, 2007