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Oct 9, 2018 I Possibly left a right foot TC pro size 39 at Great Arch in Muir Valley a few weeks ago. No sign of it in the lost and found there. Anyone grab it?  View Message

Oct 24, 2017 I prefer having the brake end on the far side, going away from my body. Like i said it will still work this way. It looks like the last picture in the first row of the ATC guid… View Message

Oct 24, 2017 Belay device would still work, but it's not ideal, the other thing I find interesting is that they use a BD helmet and Petzel belay device, you'd think the same gear company wo… View Message

Oct 13, 2017 "unprotected mantle move" "Gold DMM offset nut under my feet caught me"  seems kinda contradictory... View Message

Sep 18, 2017 This is an outdated view of the sport. Adventure trad climbing, alpine, ice climbing are all still places that this mentality is required, but to me sport climbing is a place t… View Message

Sep 18, 2017 stick clip everything all the time, it would be so easy to slip off 5 feet up and break an ankle, nothing like 2 months in a boot to ruin a season. I've never once felt judged… View Message

Sep 14, 2017 I'd want to see tests comparing rubbers on different rock types, different hold types (smear vs edge), different temperatures, different "climber weights" (rubber under varying… View Message

Jul 20, 2017 5.5 hand crack* View Message

Jul 19, 2017 I usually save the beer for the end of the day, and prefer if my belayer does the same. If they have  beer with lunch or a beer before our last climb that fine with me, bu… View Message

Oct 12, 2016 Do you go to UK? if so I'm pretty posative they have a very active climbing/outing club that would probably be the best place to find people to climb with. View Message

Oct 12, 2016 Hey Ian, glad you are enjoying climbing, you'll definitely get even more hooked once you get the full outdoor lead experience. You might get some hits using mountain project to… View Message

Oct 3, 2016 The concept of redundancy in climbing applies more to your connections points to the rock rather than the equipment used to connect everything. Most climbers are always relying… View Message

Sep 27, 2016 great information here, although I don't really think the terminology used is to blame for accidents. Its simply people not being properly informed.I believe the fact this case… View Message

Jun 21, 2016 This is a question only you can answer, do you feel like you did't send the problem? do you feel that your hair touching the pad helped you send the problem in any way? If you… View Message

May 20, 2016 The red has great moderate trad climbing View Message

Apr 28, 2016 I partially ruptured my A2 in my right middle finger in early Nov. 2015. I heard a pop when it happened but no bow-stringing and several ortho visits confirmed it wasn't fully… View Message