Rockclimbing RSS Feed http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi en-us (c) 2007 D4DR Media | Rockclimbing.com - All rights reserved. 23 Nov 2008 04:37:28 -0800 60 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QHslHpK4-Q 23 Nov 2008 04:18:03 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023762 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023762 I'm a lead climber looking for some climbing partners. I can lead comfortably up to 5.10c but could follow up to 5.11s. Will anybody be there over 23 Nov 2008 03:12:03 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023753 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023753 I've slept in the reclined front seat of a car. I've slept for a week on sand. I've slept atop a pile of clothes spread on the floor of a tent in 23 Nov 2008 02:02:24 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023748 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023748 Hi, I emailed them twice last week about buying some shoes, and I got no response from services@evolvesports.com Frustrating. 23 Nov 2008 01:17:35 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023740 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023740 anybody using anything other than nylon webbing? i used polyester webbing recently and found it to work great. polyester stretches ALOT less than 22 Nov 2008 20:45:10 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023520 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023520 I will be visiting a store where there are used climbing shoes. What should I pay attention for to make sure they are still in good condition. Also, 22 Nov 2008 20:18:14 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023512 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023512 I will be visiting a store where there are used climbing shoes. What should I pay attention for to make sure they are still in good condition. Also, 22 Nov 2008 20:17:38 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023511 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023511 Post the most random true one line fact. The top 10% richest in the USA hold 90% of the money. 22 Nov 2008 19:29:11 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023412 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023412 Heading to Red Rocks next week, and Ive been looking through the guide book to try to plan ahead. I was hoping to do one day of good sport climbing 22 Nov 2008 19:01:02 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023395 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023395 After years of neglecting the issue, the Vatican has finally addressed one of the more pressing issues (arguably only secondary to the child 22 Nov 2008 18:39:37 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023383 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023383 I'm Irish; I have the love of small town, everybody knows everybody but as beautiful as Ireland is (and it is, come here on holiday for sone 22 Nov 2008 18:07:18 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023368 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023368 Looking for some in info on the craig south of cresiptown maryland across the potomac river in west virginia? 22 Nov 2008 17:50:21 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023361 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023361 So it seems ASCA recommends climbers that climb on sea cliffs wash their gear at least once a month to prevent SCC (Stress Corrosion Cracking). I am 22 Nov 2008 17:49:59 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023360 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023360 N/ 22 Nov 2008 17:49:59 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023384 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023384 N/ 22 Nov 2008 17:49:59 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023385 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023385 Why do hotdogs come in packs of ten or more but hotdog buns only come in packs of eight? 22 Nov 2008 17:48:54 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023357 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023357 Hey all, I realize that may be a bonehead question, BUT.. Ever since i bought my rack (sport -- draws, assorted biners, slings/webbing ) I have 22 Nov 2008 17:16:09 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023342 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023342 Hey Folks, looks like its your lucky day! We've got a 2-for-1 special on cam destruction today, so you're in for a treat. Thanks to Cushman, we 22 Nov 2008 17:05:16 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023340 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023340 my older sister lives in Hershey and the only rock face we can find closer is chickes and thats a long drive is there anything closer? 22 Nov 2008 16:31:07 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023323 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023323 I experienced my second injury from "training" as it were this past week. It was the end of the day, I had redpointed something I had been on a 22 Nov 2008 15:51:52 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023307 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023307 Eat your heart out, my friend: [image] http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?do=post_attachment;postatt_id=2891;[/image] ( 22 Nov 2008 15:01:03 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023295 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023295 Do any of you have any thing on Garageband.com?? We just have some tracks we did in my basement THESE ARE RUFF TRACKS!!! My wife Shelly sings 22 Nov 2008 14:51:58 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023288 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023288 Brand new never worn 5.10 Stealth C4 moccasyms size 10. I bought the wrong size online to replace my old aysms so rather than mess with returning 22 Nov 2008 14:47:23 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023285 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023285 N/ 22 Nov 2008 14:41:29 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023334 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023334 So heres the situation: my boss thinks hes a bad ass climber who knows everything about climbing. He, however, is not. He can go outside and not 22 Nov 2008 14:24:08 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023275 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023275 Hey I'm going to st george for thanksgiving weekend, but it looks like it's gonna rain for most of the time. Are there any crags that stay dry in the 22 Nov 2008 14:12:33 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023271 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023271 Just home for Thanksgiving break and need some people to climb with. I live in Williamsburg so Manchester Wall and Peak seem to be the best options. 22 Nov 2008 13:47:07 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023263 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023263 As I mentioned in the Cam Lobe Hardness thread, I broke the Green #6 Metolius Powercam the other day that the samples for the hardness tests were 22 Nov 2008 13:23:29 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023250 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023250 I'm from Belgium and don't climb very long yet. Here, route have numbers like 5B, 5c, 5C+, 6A,...8B Can someone explain me the difference with your 22 Nov 2008 13:21:22 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023248 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023248 What part of my wrist may have been injured in the following scenario? I was climbing over a roof. My left fist/hand was jammed; my right hand was 22 Nov 2008 13:15:45 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023246 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023246 Hi, All: I'm revising the first How-To book and need to know if the Equalette has caught on as a viable rigging option so I can either recommend 22 Nov 2008 12:42:29 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023235 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023235 You know, one of these (just in case you don't know): http://www.mec.ca/Products/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCT%3C%3Eprd_id=845524442422501&FOLDER%3C% 22 Nov 2008 12:16:26 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023232 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023232 Ok so I completely jacked up the last thread, let's try again. How thick is your primary rope that you use for single pitch sport climbing? 22 Nov 2008 11:38:24 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023218 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023218 Hey, I'm trying to decide where I want to go to college. I want to go somewhere that has mountains and great climbing. Right now I'm thinking of 22 Nov 2008 11:17:38 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023206 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023206 How thick is your primary lead climbing rope. 22 Nov 2008 11:13:41 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023204 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023204 I may not be posting this in the right forum... If that's the case, I apologize... I'm taking a trip to Potrero Chico in late December and I'm 22 Nov 2008 09:46:56 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023174 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023174 First off I'd like to say that nothing here will be revolutionary. I have not come across anything unknown. All I have done to overcome this is to 22 Nov 2008 09:24:41 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023169 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023169 IN PRISON: You spend the majority of your time in a 10X10 cell. AT WORK: You spend the majority of your time in an 8X8 cubicle. IN PRISON: You 22 Nov 2008 08:53:58 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023161 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023161 I'm getting back into climbing after taking a few years off. I'm currently in Russia and one of the stores by me sells Triop shoes. (I haven't 22 Nov 2008 08:44:53 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023148 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023148 Hi All, I'm a new climber (~3 months, 2-3 times a week), and my first pair of shoes are already falling apart (Evolv Defy). The rubber just in 22 Nov 2008 08:34:38 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023128 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023128 N/ 22 Nov 2008 08:08:04 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023061 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2023061 I'm looking to buy a pair of midweight gloves for general wear in the fall/spring/warmer winter days that I can belay with, leather on the palm and 22 Nov 2008 06:56:16 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022976 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022976 UK militant 'killed in Pakistan' Rashid Rauf in Islamabad (December 2006) Rashid Rauf escaped from police custody in Pakistan in 2007 A 22 Nov 2008 03:53:07 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022952 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022952 Came across this, thought some of you may be intrested, particularly in the first peace of gear. http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt8ISoc0lcg&feature= 21 Nov 2008 22:51:43 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022913 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022913 Hi, When are the two companion volumes to Rock Climbing Joshua Tree West going to be available? Thanks. 21 Nov 2008 22:36:32 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022910 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022910 Lock-in at the climbing wall tonight....1am-6am. Decided against taking a quick nap beforehand. Belay slave coffee/Red Bull/shoot me please. 21 Nov 2008 21:39:13 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022889 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022889 And of course fans of annoying pop music. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= 21 Nov 2008 21:08:54 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022877 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022877 Anyone been to the Homestead recently? How are the bees, are Finland and Tufa city climbable without getting stung? Thanks. 21 Nov 2008 19:53:02 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022833 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022833 N/ 21 Nov 2008 19:43:19 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022823 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022823 I have been surfing the double boot world for a few weeks now to try and find that illusive perfect boot. Ok so it doesn't exist. BUt i came across 21 Nov 2008 19:40:57 -0800 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022819 http://www.rockclimbing.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=2022819