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Oct 18, 2017 Do you still have the lynx?  View Message

Apr 4, 2016 This is a 2:1 system. Its really weird to use an ID, and Grigri is way lighter... The lower pully (The Petzl ID) gives the 2:1 mechanical advantage. The upper pully (attached t… View Message

Jan 30, 2016 Dogs. I took a lighter, slightly heated mine (not to the point of the surface chanding in appearance to shiny/liquidy) and pressed it in super tightly. Held ever since. View Message

Jan 15, 2016 Hey, no need to be a dick man. lets just have constructive conversations. btw, your nipples probably smell like mustard View Message

Dec 31, 2015 Awesome, Thanks so much! View Message

Dec 30, 2015 +∞ View Message

Dec 30, 2015 Thanks so much, If you get close to the 20 people needed, please let me know and I will join. This info is helpful and a bit surprising (cheaper than I thought). Sorry for aski… View Message

Dec 30, 2015 wheat thins View Message

Dec 30, 2015 Also notable, hauling with a dynamic rope would take 30% longer (most dynamic ropes stretch 30%) and would quickly raise the impact force of the rope (ability to absorb force f… View Message

Dec 30, 2015 Thanks Jake, that would be awesome if you told him to message me. I keep reading that I can save money, but I don't really have any Idea what that means, I would guess his doub… View Message

Dec 30, 2015 Im wondering how feasible it would be to build a portaledge. It seems like it would either be a shit ton of work, or the final product would suck. I began thinking about this w… View Message

Dec 30, 2015 I believe that all BD double axel cams are rated to be placed passively, I know that the little instructions paper that comes with the C4s says its a valid way of placing.… View Message

Dec 29, 2015 The bag is docked, not weighting the rope, which is why C2 jugs, then later, C4 lowers out bag weighting the line for hauling. View Message

Dec 29, 2015 This sounds like a super sick and advanced system. very impressive, but also sounds very difficult to execute with out creating unwanted knots and clusters. Seems safe enough,… View Message

Dec 29, 2015 That seems like a cool Idea, but I try to stay the fuck away from Tiblocs. I think the new one should be good, but if your ascender were to fail and your Tibloc were weighted,… View Message

Dec 12, 2015 Sorry, I will work on my ability to take critism. View Message

Dec 12, 2015 ^ Well Said, This is not the place to deal with this issue. Like many others before him, Eric Sloan is doing good things for the valley, and if you want to be a purist then don… View Message