Apr 18, 2020 Be very careful in making the assumption that bi-pattern ropes make it easy to spot a transition. A bi-pattern rope does not change any colors at the mid point; just the patter… View Message

Apr 10, 2020 Use a Munter as your direct belay off the anchor. There. I said it.Unless you’re skilled, practiced, have an ideal setup and have the proper equipment handy for a “… View Message

Apr 6, 2020 Ode to a Pink TricamOh Pink's the one I love to placewhen I'm alone way up in spaceon some exposed and airy face.They sink where other gear won't go.When all you've got is mank… View Message

Jan 23, 2020 I’ll take one of those $213 beanies. View Message

Jan 15, 2020 That's as silly argument as me saying that because the old school Friends are lighter you can carry more.  View Message

Jan 14, 2020 The #2.5 Old school rigid stem Friend is lighter than the #1 BD Ultralight Camalot.  View Message