Climbing Memes 6.0

José Flovin wrote:

I'm pretty sure all plaquette style devices are the same in this regard? The reverso just lacks the front loop that you can torque on to achieve the same "lowering" angle. 

take TAKE wrote:

So whaddaya just girth hitch and redirect off the keeper loop with a sling?

In all seriousness, always back up the brake strand when lowering in guide mode!

José Flovin wrote:

I'm pretty sure all plaquette style devices are the same in this regard? The reverso just lacks the front loop that you can torque on to achieve the same "lowering" angle. 

This isn't in guide/plaquette mode. What is this? This looks like you were setting up to try to drop somebody, then you clipped the brake strand through a locker to reduce the chances of the rope strands rubbing as you drop them.

Giving serious consideration to death-drop reverso configs in a meme thread:

posting memes from AZ Quotes:

To the folks posting beta videos on super crack...

Make climbing lame again.

What the actual McMuthafugg is CM6.0 turning into? Let's see some climbing memes already!

(Model: Daniel G. from ~Carbondale, first person I ever went to the Creek with)

Stay safe out there

A sport climber's shower thought??   

Dan Marino should die of gonorrhea and rot in hell.

After reading some of the latest "MEMES" in this thread...

When some young gym employee tells a trad dad that they can't use a hip belay

Ben B wrote:

When some young gym employee tells a trad dad that they can't use a hip belay

oof, too soon, homie. 

funny; topical; valid; but ouch. too soon...

Brent Kelly wrote:

oof, too soon, homie. 

funny; topical; valid; but ouch. too soon...

If you're not offending some people, it's not funny