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Reply: FS: C4s, X4s, 60m Static line
Jun 13, 2022
price drop
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FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
FS: C4s, X4s, 60m Static line
Jun 6, 2022
Local pickup in Boulder, CO preferred, buyer pays shipping costs. C4s:#6 C4: $80#5 C4: $70#4 C4: $50#2 C4: $40#1 C4 (2nd Gen): $45#1 C4 (1st Gen): $25.75 C4 (2x): $35 eac…
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Sport Climbing
Reply: Tough slab areas in North America
Jan 28, 2019
The crux of the Direct Northwest Face of Half-Dome is allegedly 14a slab. It's not in MP though.
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Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Quantum VCS Impressions?
Sep 6, 2018
Yeah this is a known issue. What happen to mine was the rand rubber tore, exposing the seams below. The main frustration was that even though the sole was in fine shape, I was…
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General Climbing
Reply: Alpine rock climbing- Party of 3 Swapping leads on…
Jul 13, 2018
As others have said, leading in blocks is really helpful. it allows for you to teather with a clove and you can stack both ropes into one pile. As for the followers, one belays…
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General Climbing
Reply: Clean send? Dirty send?
Jun 4, 2018
https://www.mountainproject.com/forum/topic/111836594/did-i-on-sight?page=1 Past discussion
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Regional >
Pacific Northwest
Reply: Enchantments
Apr 26, 2018
I wouldn't discount Prusik just yet. It dries quick and I've heard you can rap Der Sportsman on the south face. Probably will need skis to approach
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MountainProject.com - the site >
iPhone & Android App Feedback
Reply: What is the cover photo on the iPhone app?
Mar 22, 2018
https://www.mountainproject.com/route/105876730/clean-crack This one. Access is still closed
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Gear >
Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Offwidth/chimney harness recommendations...
Feb 27, 2018
How about any of the Metolius harnesses? I don't have personal experience with them but their gimmick is that all loops are rated to a fall. Plus they have several models with…
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MountainProject.com - the site >
Discuss MountainProject.com
Reply: To do list (on website)
Feb 16, 2018
+1 that to-do's could be improved. I'd like to be able to see my to-dos ordered by grade, pitch count, type, etc.
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Regional >
Pacific Northwest
Reply: Bugaboo Conditions, Snowpatch-Bugabool Col Alterna…
Aug 13, 2017
I believe you can go clockwise around Snowpatch or the far better but more longer option is climb Bugaboo spire and descend the Kain route which lands you right on top of the col
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Gear >
Lost and Found
Lost 5.10 Quantum's and Grey/Blue petzl meteor helmet: In…
May 8, 2017
Hey all, I seemed to have left my helmet and shoes at the base of Model Worker at the Lower Town Wall. If you guys have any leads, I'd love to buy you a 6 pack or other beverag…
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Training Forum
Reply: Project Route Near Boulder
May 1, 2017
Animal Magnetism is pretty fun!
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FOR SALE / FOR FREE / WANT TO BUY
Reply: C4 cams (.5 through 4)
Mar 20, 2017
check your email associated with mountain project :):):)
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Partners >
Nevada Partners
Red Rocks March 11th-17th
Mar 3, 2017
I'll be red rocks and I am looking for partners for a couple of the days! looking to climb Cloud Tower and Levitation. Hit me up!
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Partners >
Colorado Partners
Reply: Boulder, Friday
Dec 28, 2016
sent you a dm
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Beginning Climbers
Reply: Trad catch when ground fall lurks?
Nov 30, 2016
Ideally, one of the first pieces would be a cam to reduce the risk of reverse zippering of which you are talking about.
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Regional >
Colorado
Reply: Best 5.12s on the front range
Jun 27, 2016
The Great Escape in CCC is fantastic. Hero move after hero move
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General Climbing
Did I on-sight?
May 7, 2016
I was climbing Thin Fingers at Index for the first time and I had just gotten up to the crux. My foot ended up cutting and I fell back down to the ledge two feet below without…
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Injuries and Accidents
Reply: Do braces actually help for bad elbows? (climbers/…
Aug 4, 2015
My climbing partner used braces in a fevered attempt to reduce tendonitis. What really helped was the Metolius Grip Saver. His climbers elbow went away within days of using it.
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Gear >
Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Accessory Cord for Rappel Anchors - What size?
Jun 20, 2015
Keep in mind that others will use your anchor and age/weathering will weaken it over time. I like 7mm or 6mm.
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General Climbing
Reply: Dumb things other climbers have said
Jun 20, 2015
I was hiking up the trail to Little Si and I started hearing some guy grunting very loudly. Than we all hear the climber yell, "Take me John! Take me hard!". I hesitate to…
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Gear >
Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Climbing holds cleaning
Nov 22, 2014
I work in a college climbing gym and the best cheap way to clean holds is in vinegar for 5 minutes unless the holds are particularly soiled.
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