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rckclimbergurl
May 27, 2004, 11:12 PM
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Hey guys, I'm really curious about this stuff.. andybody have answers?
- the name of the first 14a ever put up in 1991
- the name of North America's first 14c which was recently downgraded to 14b, and who made the FA
- the name of the first 14a put up in Canada
If anyone knows these please post up!
Thanks.
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moeman
May 27, 2004, 11:17 PM
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In reply to: - the name of the first 14a ever put up in 1991
To Bolt or Not To BE, Smith Rocks?
Just a guess.
Edit: Ok never mind. Such proves that I know nothing.
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incogneato
May 27, 2004, 11:22 PM
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Punks in the Gym was the first 14a. FAed by Wolfy
Just Do it was America's first 14c, FAed by J.B. Tribout and later downgraded
Pulse was Canada's first 14a, FAed by J. Sandford
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alpnclmbr1
May 27, 2004, 11:22 PM
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In reply to: Hey guys, I'm really curious about this stuff.. andybody have answers? - the name of the first 14a ever put up in 1991
Action direct 14d went up in 91, wolfgang gullich
The first 14 as I know it belongs to Antoine Le Menestral: 8b+ (5.14a) 1986 La Rage de Vivre Buoux
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Just do it tribout
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no clue
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micronut
May 28, 2004, 2:01 AM
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In reply to: - the name of the first 14a put up in Canada
Pulse, at Checemus, by Jim Sandford
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rckclimbergurl
May 28, 2004, 2:52 AM
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Heh, thanks a lot guys. :)
And by the way, anyone know the first canadian to climb 14a?
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junkie
May 28, 2004, 6:58 PM
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Your coach.
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rckclimbergurl
May 29, 2004, 9:29 PM
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In reply to: Anyone know the first canadian to climb 14a?
Bahahaha! You wish. :twisted:
Edit: For anyone who's actually wondering, it was Scott Milton.
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rckclimbergurl
Jun 15, 2004, 1:52 PM
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Anyone know what the hardest sport route in North America is?
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junkie
Jun 15, 2004, 10:53 PM
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AAAAAAAAAAAHahahahahahahahahaha
Nice to see you're still workin'
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dingus
Jun 15, 2004, 10:53 PM
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Yes.
DMT
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climbsomething
Jun 15, 2004, 11:03 PM
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The going idea is that Flex Luthor at Colorado's Fortress of Solitude is the hardest sport route, at 15a, assuming you just accept the number and don't try to cloak its difficulty with super-chill-wicked-zen ratings avoidance.
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shakylegs
Jun 16, 2004, 12:22 AM
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Is Flex Luthor the climb that Tommy Caldwell "put up"?
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rckclimbergurl
Jun 16, 2004, 3:08 PM
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D'ya mind tellin' us? :D
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