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Proto


Sep 12, 2007, 5:38 PM
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who here has given up ropes completely....no sport, no trad, no TR...just bouldering?


shockabuku


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Oh, I thought you meant free solo.


fraggle76


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That's what I thought too


jgill


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I started climbing in 1953 in traditional fashion, then got into bouldering and solo climbing. By 1975 or so I had retired my ropes and gear and focused on bouldering and modest free-soloing. Never went back. Cool


carbonrx8


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jgill wrote:
I started climbing in 1953 in traditional fashion, then got into bouldering and solo climbing. By 1975 or so I had retired my ropes and gear and focused on bouldering and modest free-soloing. Never went back. Cool
You sound like this famous guy that put up all these boulderng problems that are hard and bold even today. What's his name ...










Pretty cool post, I must say.


lucrativ


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jgill wrote:
I started climbing in 1953 in traditional fashion, then got into bouldering and solo climbing. By 1975 or so I had retired my ropes and gear and focused on bouldering and modest free-soloing. Never went back. Cool
Pardon me while I pick my jaw up off the floor


infinite420


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lucrativ wrote:
jgill wrote:
I started climbing in 1953 in traditional fashion, then got into bouldering and solo climbing. By 1975 or so I had retired my ropes and gear and focused on bouldering and modest free-soloing. Never went back. Cool
Pardon me while I pick my jaw up off the floor

no lie, huh? WOW! i can't wait till i can say that! haha... keep on, keepin on, jgill! Cool


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