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Reply: Dogs and Crags - An Accident Report and Opening a…
May 3, 2020 I watched something similar happen. If the owner of the dog who best knows the dog's abilities can err in their judgment, what hope does a bystander have?It wasn't your fault. View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: Cochise: border checks
Jan 21, 2020 I'm aware that can happen, but in probably 30 crossings of the 83 checkpoint in the last couple of years, the only time the dog alerted was when my passenger had smoked a joint… View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: Cochise: border checks
Jan 21, 2020 There's dogs for sure, and they seem to be pretty good at picking up even residual smells.The BP guys seem pretty unmotivated about doing a thorough search, but I wouldn't coun… View Message
General > Politics and Rock Climbing
Reply: Hellanor is on a rampage?
Oct 25, 2019 Trollanor battles Moby Dick ​https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6109267/The-terrifying-moment-whale-comes-crashing-boat-leaving-woman-screaming-fright.html&#82… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: (Keep) Climbing AND have kids
Jun 1, 2019 The easy way to keep improving once a parent is to suck at climbing to begin with.Saying that only partially in jest.Any reasonably-athletic person can progress from 5.10 to 11… View Message
Regional > Colorado
Reply: Fall from 2nd Flatiron [video; somewhat disturbing]
May 10, 2019 View Message
Regional > Colorado
Reply: Fall from 2nd Flatiron [video; somewhat disturbing]
May 8, 2019 View Message
Gear > Lost and Found
Reply: Left a bunch of gear near Flying Scorpion Wall on…
Apr 13, 2019 Yep, contact Alex on Facebook View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Free Solo and Terra Incognita
Dec 14, 2018 The only interesting question with people like this (Erin Monahan, Donald Trump,etc) is:  Do they actually believe their own bullshit?Is the self-delusion total and comple… View Message
General > Politics and Rock Climbing
Reply: I need to buy life insurance.
Oct 3, 2018 Thanks Jason, much appreciated View Message
General > Politics and Rock Climbing
Reply: I need to buy life insurance.
Oct 2, 2018 Serious question: Even if you passed away while not climbing, for $1M wouldn't they also look to deny payout by investigating you and trying to show you lied on the application? View Message
General > Injuries and Accidents
Reply: How to get back after an injury? - advice will be…
Sep 27, 2018 The vast majority of beginner/intermediate climbers could stand to dial their grades back and work on footwork, body positioning/tension, and flow.The people who should be runn… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: If you don't send can you star rate a route?
Sep 19, 2018 You can't star it, but you can definitely downrate the difficulty. You also have an infinite number of lead/fell/hung ticks to play with. View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Looking for feedback on a near miss that happened…
Sep 17, 2018 Be less overconfident. View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Reviews
Reply: Mountain Equipment or Mountain Hardwear?
Sep 17, 2018 Montbell View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: 12-year-old injured after falling 20 feet while ro…
Sep 12, 2018 I'd blame Bear Grylls but that was in 1985 View Message
General > Injuries and Accidents
Reply: Finger Injury - No Pain but Swollen Knuckle and Re…
Sep 6, 2018 Could also just be synovitis and/or capsulitis of the PIP joint - caused by overproduction of synovial fluid in the joint capsule and thickening of the synovial membrane.I have… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Women's climbing festival
Sep 5, 2018 This sentence, from the brilliant mind of gender theorist Judith Butler, should make things crystal and sparkling:"The move from a structuralist account in which capital is und… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Women's climbing festival
Sep 1, 2018 Is there any part of the statute or related regulations and case law that supports calling the festival a "business establishment" under the Unruh Act?Touchstone's gyms are a b… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Climbing is changing - is it all bad?
Aug 28, 2018 Only been climbing 16 years, so nothing compared to the old timers here, but since I started I've noticed a large increase in the percentage of people doing things like:- Confi… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Moderately Aggressive Shoes & Morton's Toe
Jul 26, 2018 Second Miura VS, though I cannot size them down too much. Wear size 9 street and size 8 (40.5) in the Miuras. View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: When do you say something at the gym/crag?
May 23, 2018 View Message
General > Women's Forum
Reply: Survey on sexual harassment and sexual assault in…
May 18, 2018 Sticking to the gender issue:Affirmative action in government hiring/contracting does give preference to women https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/hiring/affirmativeactIt's… View Message
General > Women's Forum
Reply: Survey on sexual harassment and sexual assault in…
May 18, 2018 Interesting, maybe he's not really temperamentally suited to fame and things really have gone downhill for him emotionally since the Newman interview and the jump in exposure s… View Message
Regional > Colorado
Reply: Downgrading routes when you don't send?
May 15, 2018 A route doesn't have to have a 12c move to be rated 12c.50 feet of very sustained 11c or 11d movement can easily feel like 12b to get through.I judge a no-send downrate based o… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Knee pads: recommendations,
May 11, 2018 In limestone things might be fine with the thin ones. For the sharp granite fingers poking into your thigh, I prefer the thick. I tried my friend's thin one and didn't enjoy it… View Message
Gear > Climbing Gear Discussion
Reply: Knee pads: recommendations,
May 11, 2018 This is the way to gohttps://www.sendclimbing.com/products/downgrader-strap-on-kneepadI'm 5'8 and have the small one as well, but it seemed to move around more and not be as ve… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: BD / Joe Kinder / ???
May 9, 2018 View Message
Regional > Arizona & New Mexico
Reply: Mt Lemmon - need some advice!!
Apr 19, 2018 https://www.mountainproject.com/area/105738161/ridgeline View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: When do you say something at the gym/crag?
Apr 19, 2018 Hey Clay, can I borrow your credit card for a bit? View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: When do you say something at the gym/crag?
Apr 19, 2018 After some unpleasant interactions, I've told myself "only if there's danger of imminent death", but in practice end up saying something pretty much every time.Just in last yea… View Message
General > Politics and Rock Climbing
Reply: How honest are our profile pages...really?
Apr 17, 2018 No worries, if he didn't quite flash it this time, he'll flash it next time for sure. View Message
Regional > Southern States
Reply: Love of climbing, disdain for climbers.
Apr 10, 2018 View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Fake Beta “Secret Spots” “For Locals Only”
Mar 28, 2018 Good thing the abogado profession never exhibits any territoriality, banish the thought https://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21737053-how-high-earning-professions-… View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Fake Beta “Secret Spots” “For Locals Only”
Mar 28, 2018 haole go home View Message
General > General Climbing
Reply: Getting Sued
Jan 30, 2018 View Message
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