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coastal_climber

Dec 16, 2010, 12:04 AM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxXexaGgYsY

altelis

Dec 16, 2010, 12:31 AM
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Well, I'll see your alpine climbing and raise you:
A Daisy Chain
AND
Weight Training for Rock Climbing

it IS mainly a pulling sport.... Blush

coastal_climber

Dec 16, 2010, 1:03 AM
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how to attach crampons: http://www.ehow.com/...attach-crampons.html

training for high altitude: http://www.ehow.com/...e-high-altitude.html

no_limit

Dec 17, 2010, 5:42 AM
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If you like those, check this out --

http://www.youtube.com/...&feature=channel

"When we rappel somebody, after they climb, we're going to lower him, we're going to use our belay device to do that."

What a joke!

coastal_climber

Dec 17, 2010, 5:23 PM
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LOL. Those "expert village" videos Are a joke.

cyclingkid

Dec 20, 2010, 4:30 AM
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He remimded me of Ben Stiller in Dodgeball...idk why Laugh

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bill413

Dec 20, 2010, 1:24 PM
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coastal_climber wrote:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxXexaGgYsY

He makes it sound so appealing.

"Learn alpine in an indoor gym."

rhei

Dec 20, 2010, 5:47 PM
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Indoor gyms have their place for alpine training. How are you gonna dodge rockfall if you can't dodge a wrench?

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