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Re: [blueeyedclimber] Terminology clarification:
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JasonsDrivingForce
Oct 11, 2011, 9:07 PM
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blueeyedclimber wrote: JasonsDrivingForce wrote: TarHeelEMT wrote: JasonsDrivingForce wrote: In addition it appears that the Pinkpoint definition below does not include the “after making previous unsuccessful attempts” criteria. Does that mean that a Pinkpoint can only be achieved on your first attempt but a Redpoint can be achieved on any attempt? . No. So both need to be on your first attempt or both can be on any attempt? psstt.....no one uses the term pinkpoint anymore. Prehung draws are common place in hard sport climbing and do not detract from a redpoint or on sight. The term doesn't exist in trad climbing because anyone that leads on preplaced gear gets ridiculed into submission.  Josh
That makes sense. However, it still isn’t clear if a Pinkpoint can be achieved on anything other than your first attempt.
(This post was edited by JasonsDrivingForce on Oct 12, 2011, 5:32 AM)
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