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Regional > Northeastern States
Reply: Flume Gorge, NH
Jan 6, 2017 Absolutely View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Shortening slings another way
Jan 6, 2017 Learn something new everyday. Thanks for sharing View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Helmet Lifespan?
Jan 6, 2017 I would like to see the data too Nathan and you are right, it all depends on an individual 's risk tolerance. But people need to understand the risk reward to make a good decis… View Message
Regional > Northeastern States
Flume Gorge, NH
Jan 5, 2017 It is in but the stream is not completely frozen. Nice fat climbs and good mixed routes View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Looking for one type of crampon good for multiple…
Jan 5, 2017 If you can have just one, Grivel G12 or Blackdiamond Sabertooth will get the job done. I disagree with the 175 lb comment. I climbed grade 5 in horizontal point crampons(gr… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Helmet Lifespan?
Jan 5, 2017 Gavin, I respectfully disagree with your comment regarding plastic not degrading. The sun can do a number on plastic. Also cumulative knicks hits and scrapes can take a toll ov… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Helmet Lifespan?
Jan 5, 2017 Use the manufacturer recommdation as a maximum. Any serious hit, throw it out. That max is for a helmet sitting on shelf or barely used. If you are using it everyday in the des… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Tying into rope through carabiner
Jul 11, 2013 Here is a no judgement answer. If you are lead climbing, always tie in. Period. If you still aRe unsure call the manufacturer of your harness. They will set you straight.… View Message
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