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ryanpete81
Oct 27, 2004, 6:49 PM
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Name: Ryan
Age: 22
M/F: M
Location: Saranac Lake, NY
indoor, outdoor or both
do_______ (yes/no): yes
Trad: willing to learn, don't have the gear
Sport: yes
Aid: never tried, willing to learn
fav. food: smorgasbord
level (lead climbed): 5.9
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): rope
fav. website: www.sciencedaily.com
weird fact about yourself: i'm a scientist
random comment: vote Kerry!
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treyfrancisclimbs
Oct 27, 2004, 6:50 PM
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In reply to: is anyone really going to read this ? -- .. just more random bits floating around the net i guess -- ricardo
umm.....you must be reading this
Name:Randyl
Age:27
Male
Location: Orem, Utah
Both Indoor and Outdoor
Trad:Followed
Sport:yes
Aid:no
Food:Sushi, what else?
Level:10 c/d lead outside, onsite 11c in the gym, but it's in the gym
Gear:Draws, rope, couple pairs shoes, biners, chalk bag, hands
Website:this one i guess
wierd fact: I am white, but people sometimes say I look like Will Smith
Random Comment:why don't you get a stepladder and jump up my butt
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erbolache
Oct 27, 2004, 7:09 PM
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Name: Roberto Andrade (el rObO)
Age: 28
M/F: male
now living in Milan, but on december returning to Peru, at list for a while.
mostly Outdoor
Trad: yes
Sport: yes
Aid: yes
fav. food: when im hungry, anything but a lot
level (lead climbed): now, without training 6a, last year, 6b+
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): rope, 5 friends, 3 hexes, 13nuts, grigri, reverso, 10 draws, many biners, many slings, 3 pair of shoes (anazasi velcro, asolo onsight, zeal), 2 harneses, helmet (very very important), not much more, few more things.
fav. website: this one
weird fact about yourself: kind of maniac, always talk too much about climbing and the beautiful places of Peru, even when meeting girls.
random comment: climbing from were i came is not a sport, is a feeling, or something different, i dont know, whatever...one more things, chamota rules.
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roambb1
Oct 27, 2004, 7:25 PM
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Name: Beau
Age: 28
M/F: M
Location: Washington DC
indoor, outdoor or both : Both
do_______ (yes/no):
Trad: Yes
Sport: Yes
Aid: Not by choice (yet), only from necessity "French Free" :wink:
fav. food: Indian, Thai, Sushi (just about any Asian food)
level (lead climbed): 10a Trad: 11b Sport
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): 3/4 (Always want more)Full Rack and Rope
fav. website: The weather channel
weird fact about yourself: I onsighted my hardest (sport) lead to date(I'm realizing that I'm still afraid of falling)
random comment: Peace be with you
I've been climbing off and on for about 4 years. I love alpine and mountaineering, but the DC area does not have much to offer in this arena. I am somewhat of a retired dirtbagger (Marriage) But on the plus, my (new)current banking job gives me time to "explore" the web, and find places like rc.com
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brad84
Oct 27, 2004, 7:30 PM
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Name: brad parry
Age: 20
M/F: m
Location: nj
indoor, outdoor or both
do_______ (yes/no): both
BOULDERING: y
Trad: y
Sport: y
Aid: n
fav. food: organic nuts and such
level (boudered): v9/10
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): rackrope
fav. website: the weather page for new paltz ny
weird fact about yourself: i used to be in a ska band
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snoangel
Oct 27, 2004, 7:35 PM
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Name: Rita
Age: 33
M/F: F
Location: Redondo Beach, CA
indoor, outdoor or both: Both, prefer outdoor
Trad: Plan to learn this winter
Sport: Yep
Aid: Nope
fav. food: meatballs
level (lead climbed): 5.10a, 5.10c(tr)
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): basic sport, 1 dynamic rope
fav. website: www.gristmagazine.com
weird fact about yourself: I was a college cheerleader
random comment: Male sharks have two penises
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learnin2climb
Oct 27, 2004, 7:39 PM
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Name: Andrew
Age: 25
M/F: M
Location:Sactown, CA
indoor, outdoor or both: both
Trad: no
Sport: learnin
Aid: no
I'm just a TR fool
fav. food: anything not from a box
level (lead climbed): Gym-10d, OD-TR-10a, OD-SP-5.8/5.9
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): basic / 2 ropes
fav. website: this one
weird fact about yourself:
random comment: started climbing 7mo ago and make it to the gym/rock everyday.
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ryanpete81
Oct 27, 2004, 7:40 PM
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headchop
Oct 27, 2004, 7:42 PM
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Only three women so far.
I'm assuming that was the OP's main purpose - to grab some beta.
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crazygirl
Oct 27, 2004, 7:50 PM
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its ok to have an introduce yourself thread,
but this is just too boring.
hi
my name is crazy.
been climbing for a long time, yet i still do gumby things.
Mostly trad, some sport, and yes, I toprope too!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Obsessed with climbing, also love being a bi t ch
(Na, i'm really a nice person, once you get to know me)
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aka_fred
Oct 27, 2004, 8:20 PM
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Name: Brantley
Age: 24
M/F: M
Location: Charlotte, NC
indoor, outdoor or both: either, all
do_______ (yes/no):
Trad: Don't have any pro, but love trad!!
Sport: yes kinda...
Aid: haven't been in the position to need it or on rock that I could use it
fav. food: umm... anything...
level (lead climbed): haven't led, followed 5.8 and 5.10+ in gym (ek, plastic i know)
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): rope and a little basic, trying to put together a full rack
fav. website: www.rockcliming.com of course!!
weird fact about yourself: umm... left handed?
random comment: like some one said vote Kerry!
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icarus_burned
Oct 27, 2004, 9:29 PM
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Name: Allan
Age: 21 as of 2 days ago
M/F: male
Location: scotland
indoor, outdoor or both
do__both__ (yes/no):
Trad: nope, dont have any gear
Sport: does leading in the gym count?
Aid: dunno what that is
i climb on a lot of other things like boulders, houses, fridges etc
fav. food: pasta of any description, haggis too
level (lead climbed): dont care much for that sort of thing (cos i dont know)
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): Saltic Shoes, Custom Chalk bag (no belt) and a rope and belay plate, a few Carabiners
fav. website: this one or google
weird fact about yourself: im ridiculously photosensitive and have webbed feet
random comment: Ever notice how Buzz Lighyear always stood still when people came in the room despite believing he wasnt a toy?
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ricardol
Oct 27, 2004, 9:54 PM
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In reply to: "random comment:Sometimes boobs can be a real hassle when you are climbing (I mean come on is anyone reading this?)" I am now! :D
.. i'm sorry guys .. i totally missed the point of this thread ..
.. of course it was to figure out where the women live ..
.. can we start a thread with pictures too --
-- ricardo
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sportyj
Oct 27, 2004, 10:09 PM
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AH I LOVE how the word BOOB can really wake people up...its great...so fun being the token chick in so many sports! Isn't it ladies?
:twisted:
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monkey_toes
Oct 27, 2004, 10:14 PM
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Name: Jeff
Age: Really bleedin old
Sex: Yes Please - mostly on Friday nights
Location: Dover New Hampshire
indoor, outdoor or both: indoors at the moment.
Trad: Readin about it - looking for mentor at the moment
Sport: nope
Aid: nope
fav. food: I like children but can only eat one at a time. Oooh and I like curry.
level (lead climbed): not yet
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): very basic - times are tough.
fav. website: www.discoweb.org
weird fact about yourself: I started out training to be an accountant. Then I discovered strong alchohol.
random comment: Land Rover - the best 4x4xfar. Mr. Rogers a man for all seasons.
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climber_chik
Oct 27, 2004, 10:53 PM
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Name: Courtney
Age: Edit by Phil
M/F: Edit by Phil
Location: canada
indoor, outdoor or both : i try to do both but i cant drive yetTrad: nope
Sport: kinda
Aid: nope
fav. food:Pizza
level (top roped): 11 (ish)
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope):
fav. website: nexopia.com
weird fact about yourself: my whoe rite hand is double jointed
random comment: hey look, that birds missing a wing.(dont ask) I GOT TO GO SEE VAN HALEN! YAY!!!!!!!
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sirdrinksalot
Oct 27, 2004, 11:15 PM
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Name: jc.
Age: 24
M/F: m
Location: ky
indoor, outdoor or both
do_______ (yes/no): both, mainly out
Trad: yes
Sport: yes
Aid: yes
fav. food: ez cheese and ritz
level (lead climbed): 10's
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): 2 full racks
fav. website: www.le-mank.com
weird fact about yourself: i'm the white John Shaft
random comment: climb for Christ.
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opheliaascending
Oct 27, 2004, 11:26 PM
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Name: Nichole
Age: 23
M/F: f
Location: Eastern Oregon
indoor, outdoor or both
do_______ (yes/no):
Trad: Someday
Sport: Yep. I'm a wimp still.
Aid: No
fav. food: Thai
level (lead climbed): Haven't lead anything yet. Next year
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): ONE biner, ONE quickdraw, a borrowed harness and a partner w/a full rack
fav. website: This one, for now.
weird fact about yourself: Everywhere I look, I'm surrounded by elk. Literally.
random comment: Do you rike it, or do you rub it?
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spikeyhair13
Oct 27, 2004, 11:47 PM
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Name: Nick
Age: Edit by Phil
Male
Location: Minnesota
Climbing: Indoor mostly, outdoor three times
(trad with bolts)
Fav food: Burritos
Level: Trad 5.7, Top Rope 5. 11
Gear: Rope and bag, shoes, harness, chalk bag,
atc xp, reverso, cordellet, 2 regular beaners, 1 twist gate beaner
Fav site: Rockclimbing.com
Weird fact:I can take my right arm, wrap it around the back
of my neck, under my chin and touch my right ear.
Random Comment: Dont eat meat
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Oct 27, 2004, 11:58 PM
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If your going to post personal info please put it in your profile as well, so that if I should ever care to know who I am talking to I don't have to search this thread in a year. Thank you
Name: Ken
Age: 32
M/F: M
Location: Walla Walla, WA
Indor/Outdoor: Yes on both
Trad/Sport/Aid: Yes, yes, yes
Favorite food: Chicken or scallops (depends on the day)
Lead level: Currently 5.9ish/A1 (best RP 5.10-)
Gear: Complete clean rack, no hooks for aid yet. (BD cams, double set of nuts, hexes, tricams, ascender, aiteries (sp), and draws/webbing/ropes plus whatever else I am forgetting at the moment)
Weird fact about me: We don't know each other well enough for that.
Random comment: Where the hell is Barbie.
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rock_junkie
Oct 28, 2004, 4:04 AM
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Ryan P.
Age: 21
Male
Local: Corvallis OR/ 2.5 hours from Smith
Indoor during the week and outside on the weekend.
Trad: if mula wasn't a factor
Sport: oh ya
Aid: never
Food: top romen
Level:
*lead: indoor 5.11 outdoor 5.10b
*TR: indoor 5.12c
fav. website: consumptionjunction.com
weird fact about yourself:
random comment: I started climbing June 14, 2004
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ryan112ryan
Oct 28, 2004, 4:30 AM
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In reply to: Only three women so far. I'm assuming that was the OP's main purpose - to grab some beta.
not really, but if there are any ladies in NC, why not glimb with them, just an excuse to go climbing which in my book climbing = :D guy or girl
in NC? pm me
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solaceseeker
Oct 28, 2004, 4:49 AM
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Name: Kate
Age: 23
M/F: F
Location: Calgary AB, moving to Squamish BC in 10 days
indoor, outdoor or both: both
Trad: not yet
Sport: yes
Aid: nope
fav. food: saskatoon berries
level (lead climbed): mostly seconding, have led 5.4 (I know!)
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): rope, some misc. draws
fav. website: http://www.indymedia.org, www.whatisbeauty.com
weird fact about yourself: don't know if this is weird given the crowd here, but I HATE HATE HATE being indoors, i work. play, and try to live outside
random comment: read my signature, it is a great thought
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pcrewfan
Oct 28, 2004, 4:56 AM
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Name: Tony
Age: 23
M/F: Dude
Location: STL
Both indoors and outdoors
do: the dew
Trad: in 3 days
Sport: yes
Aid: nope
fav. food: Cheese
level: Numbers don't matter
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): basic, the rest is what friends are for.
fav. website: http://www.sublimedirectory.com, www.rockclimbing.com
weird fact about yourself:
random comment: eat shit and die
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hosh
Oct 28, 2004, 5:39 AM
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Name: Bryan (But in college, they all called me "Hosh")
Age: 23
M/F: m
Location: Juneau, AK
indoor, outdoor or both Outdoor as much as possible, but sometimes, all I can get is the gym... :(
do_______ (yes/no):
Trad: Heck yes.
Sport: Um, yeah.
Aid: Um, yeah? (Only when I can't pull the move trad...)
fav. food: Mexi-goodness (and In-N-Out)
level (lead climbed): I've pulled 10 trad outside, lead 11 in the gym (even though I took a whipper off a 5.8+ last night), climbed 12 TR in the Gym.
gear (basic, some, full rack and rope): 6 hexes, 10 nuts, 6 tri-cams, bunch of draws, rope, 10 cams (and counting!) and a bunch of other random crap.
fav. website: I like books, so www.abebooks.com
weird fact about yourself: I hate it when people touch my feet. I just don't like it at all...
random comment: "Nails are like candy to robots!"
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