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dlm

44 years old · Male

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Aug 6, 2011
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Jun 10, 2012
● I had to ditch all my gear to fit through the final slot, but that forced me to belay off trees up and left… View Comment

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General > Trad Climbing
Reply: Accident Report and Analysis after a 30ft trad fal…
Aug 29, 2021 One minor note: Since we're talking about force at the top piece, only the friction at that piece is relevant. Other gear, rock edges, etc would lower the force on the bel… View Message
General > Trad Climbing
Reply: Accident Report and Analysis after a 30ft trad fal…
Aug 29, 2021 Yes View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Ever been up 45 feet and heard "off belay?"
Aug 9, 2021 My partner and I add a minor tweak to standard commands. Our sequence is...1. Partner (call him Bob) goes into the anchor and says "Dave, off belay."2. I immediately respond "B… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: I lowered someone in “guide mode” today
Apr 9, 2020 I haven't used an Alpine smart, but atcs and reversos can also be difficult to release in guide mode. And it's that sudden release without a backup that gets people dropped, so… View Message
Regional > Southern States
Reply: ISO Crash Pads for rent Raleigh, NC
Jan 18, 2020 I have a pad in Raleigh that you could borrow. Send me a direct message if you want to coordinate picking it up View Message
General > Trad Climbing
Reply: Mule Knot - escaping the belay
Feb 20, 2019 When I first learned it, I would use it to tie off my hang-dogging gym partner every time he weighted the rope, whether a lead fall or a top-rope hang.  Within a few days… View Message

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