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Oct 10, 2017 I think it has gotten bigger, but it has been slowly progressing over the lat 10 years.  Although, your hands and fingers might have gotten smaller due to your domesticati… View Message

Mar 4, 2017 The bolts are decades old ("sack up"- really?). Does replacing them jeopardize access? That should be the only question. Don't bother asking if they should be replaced.… View Message

Feb 11, 2017 SLC = I-M-E View Message

Dec 21, 2016 Provo Update - It is pretty anemic - more waterfall than ice by noon. A handful of lines on the apron are in. It looked like white nightmare had enough on it to climb. U… View Message

Dec 2, 2016 If it has snowed so much that they have to do control work, then why would you go ice climbing? Priorities people. View Message

Nov 9, 2016 Selfies with Andy, Scott, Merrill and Shingo are Free. The "Hitman" may show for autographs. PT View Message

Sep 30, 2016 "Armor of god" large fits the shingo tome snuggly. Might want the xl. amazon.com/Armor-God-Bible-…;qid=1475270484&sr=8-3&keywords=Armor+of+god+book+cover View Message

Jul 30, 2016 Because all of us hypocritical morons believe in leaving it in the condition the first ascensionist climbed it ( merriam-webster.com/diction…). I am a balls on hypocrite… View Message

Aug 1, 2014 Based on your statement, I think you mean IMO. Otherwise you wouldn't have knocked down what others thought valuable enough to take the time to build. IMHO of course.… View Message

Jun 18, 2014 Sinsemilla crack, bushwack, gordons, hand jive, bongeater are a few. View Message

Apr 16, 2014 Rockreation did not allow gri gris, but allowed shirtless climbing. They rarely had an accident (ref. Paul Harvey circa 1994 - equipment failure). The Momentum accident… View Message

Mar 5, 2014 Olive oil, canola, palm, vegetable. This universe the last time I checked. I also don't generally consume my water container as part of my hydration process. Plastic… View Message

Feb 23, 2014 A collection of "Self reported" data does not mean anecdotal which suggests bias. Just because it is self reported or collected from public accounts also does not make it stati… View Message

Feb 16, 2014 Look at NOAA. It has been warm state wide. It is supposed to cool down, but be prepared to adjust. Pt View Message

Feb 15, 2014 Warbonnet. - Not aid, just discreet tension? A0.5 maybe or do you consider this protection? It is hard to tell with the Faulkner-esque streams of consciousness posts . You sug… View Message

Feb 13, 2014 I would say that just because someone wrote an instructional book with pictures of it in use, doesn't make it a valid or safe technique. Its a desperation maneuver. If you… View Message

Jan 20, 2014 God the assinine comparisons people come up with. Navy SEALs work in the dark, carry a 100lbs of crap for dozens of miles, manage to do some hairball antics with little safet… View Message

Jan 12, 2014 www.summitpost.org/wasatch-alpine-climbs/153743 This has a nice laundry list of options. Check this before you go - utahavalanchecenter.org/ Pt View Message

Jan 12, 2014 Access is limited with the resort open. You may want to look at some of the climbs on Mt Olympus or some of the ice gullies in LCC. Check the Avi forecast and plan accordin… View Message

Jan 1, 2014 Drove up Logan canyon New Years Eve day. From the road I didn't see any ice. Pt View Message

Dec 21, 2013 Sure it is. Mentally give it a little turn with your imagination. Looks like a Nomic. View Message

Dec 20, 2013 Not a perfect alignment, but good enough to compare angles. Continue the speculation masturbation. PT View Message

Oct 23, 2013 Self Aggrandizement. The Chair stunt - This could create an access issue. Every time someone does a stunt that could affect access, it is a problem for the community using… View Message

Oct 3, 2013 A value maybe. Cleaning up after yourself is more of an ethic IMO. Once again to my argument - DON'T BE LAZY. It's irresponsible to not clean up after yourself. My parent… View Message

Oct 2, 2013 This happens all the time. I will not choose either side of the stealing vs booty debate. There is enough of that. It has little to do with ethics as there is little consens… View Message

Aug 19, 2013 That's not what he does (Play to your strengths i say). He was pointing out your judgement on what one person might consider a solo versus another a project. "'hardly' a s… View Message

Mar 27, 2013 I wouldn't worry about the insurance. Getting a liquor license will be more daunting. PT View Message

Feb 3, 2013 You will be missed, but not forgotten. Plaid polyester suit and all. View Message

Feb 2, 2013 As well written as some of these posts are and as obtuse as the intellectual hyperbole has become, I find the fact there are arguments about this fairly nauseating. What happ… View Message

Feb 2, 2013 It makes for a friendly party. Wall to wall dude sandwich with a couple of other dudes girlfriends thrown in as a condiment. Pack your mountain axe with a adze and just cut… View Message

Dec 29, 2012 Here's the rub. Seems a lot of dog owners have come to believe that dogs should have the rights of humans, but don't expect them to follow any of those same rules when it come… View Message

Dec 28, 2012 Here is my take. Your dog is yours and you should consider its actions much as I consider my children's - You (the owner) are responsible for what it does. There are good/bad… View Message

Oct 6, 2012 I found this to be the most informative in regards to the existential metaphysical question of "What is a hipster" cracked.com/funny-4573-hips… I thought this gra… View Message

Sep 30, 2012 I want to second some of the comments about the Grivel screws. For close to 20 years, it was BD screws or nothing. I used a friends helix last year and they are just as good… View Message

Aug 26, 2012 I can't get over the 12 dollars for shipping. You sell a piece of booty you pick up in a garage sale and sell it for 5000 dollars (not likely) and you can't throw in free ship… View Message

Jul 30, 2012 Are you suggesting someone might have sand bagged something or that they may have graded it from the perspective of when it was put up. I am not sure I am following you here… View Message