Rockclimbing RSS Feed http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?forum=40; en-us (c) 2007 D4DR Media | Rockclimbing.com - All rights reserved. 07 Sep 2008 14:35:07 -0800 60 75 23 http://www.rockclimbing.com/images/rss_logo.gif http://www.rockclimbing.com/rss/40.xml 40 so after talking with bunches of guides, local climbers, gear store employees and the banter here on RC.com this is what i've gathered as i decide 07 Sep 2008 12:25:21 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1960393 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1960393 I frequently work on my vehicle and consequently I get ATF, gear oil, and grease on my hands to the point where my hands turn solid black. After I 07 Sep 2008 03:49:15 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1960254 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1960254 I understand that these shoes are pretty good on steep face and are a good performer on boulders and thin cracks. I believe they are unlined and 06 Sep 2008 07:27:52 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1959819 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1959819 Anyone have any insight on how to slightly shrink a shoe. Its a leather based slipper Venom and I was wondering if water would shrink just a bit? 05 Sep 2008 15:13:03 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1959518 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1959518 So i just got a Maxim Glider Dual Dry BiPattern rope... it's really nice, slippery, great hand, seems like an amazing rope... however... it FEELS/ 05 Sep 2008 08:51:11 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1959213 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1959213 Does anyone have a suggestion for the best gear shop in North Carolina that has the greatest variety of climbing shoes to try on? I'm looking for a 05 Sep 2008 06:21:59 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1959146 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1959146 Just wanted to hear some opinions on which brand has better equipment. if you feel Petzl is better than BD or vice versa speak it. i understand that 04 Sep 2008 15:24:03 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1958696 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1958696 hello. im trying to get my boyfriend a new climbing rope for his birthday. he is very well equipt right now with all his gear but i did overhear him 03 Sep 2008 20:54:04 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1957919 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1957919 In my experience, you should replace the slings used in quickdraws every 5 years. However what would be the recommended usage time for these slings 03 Sep 2008 16:26:02 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1957637 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1957637 After lurking for 2 years, I'm actually starting a thread! I'm looking to either resole my flashes or buy some new shoes. The flashes fit well 03 Sep 2008 15:48:26 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1957601 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=1957601