Jul 19, 2017 You've made a smart decision not to climb with anyone who is drinking. The effect of alcohol on judgement and response time is very well documented. There's a reason it's… View Message

Jun 13, 2017 Context is everything. In the context of "normal" rock cragging in a team of two, belaying in guide mode does indeed suck balls. Change the context, and it no longer sucks ball… View Message

Dec 30, 2016 Keep in mind that shipped packages can also get lost or damaged, so there is no guarantee that shipping is a better option. Me and my partners have always opted to fly with… View Message

Dec 29, 2016 I've never exceeded the airline baggage limits on any of my trips (in the lower 48 states). I'm usually traveling with one or two other people, and we meet ahead of time to spl… View Message

Dec 27, 2016 You can use the 4 prong type, and add screws to them. Use pan head screws, and place them right beside the T-Nut flange, so the head of the screw overlaps the flange. I've neve… View Message