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  1. 08-13-2015, 10:36 AM #176
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    One of my favorite things about climbing Cathedral Peak in Tuolumne is the number of soloists who cruise right by you.
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    I realize there is not much hope for a bullfighting forum. I understand that most of you would prefer to discuss the ingredients of jacket fabrics than the ingredients of a brave man. I know nothing of the former. But the latter is made of courage, and skill, and grace in the presence of the possibility of death. If someone could make a jacket of those three things it would no doubt be the most popular and prized item in all of your closets.
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  4. 08-13-2015, 02:18 PM #179
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    ^^^ Uberclassic.
    Quote Originally Posted by Ernest_Hemingway View Post
    I realize there is not much hope for a bullfighting forum. I understand that most of you would prefer to discuss the ingredients of jacket fabrics than the ingredients of a brave man. I know nothing of the former. But the latter is made of courage, and skill, and grace in the presence of the possibility of death. If someone could make a jacket of those three things it would no doubt be the most popular and prized item in all of your closets.
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  5. 08-14-2015, 11:07 AM #180
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    Got up about a third of the way after work yesterday. Took way too long to get on it.

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  6. 08-15-2015, 08:06 PM #181
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    That looks cool, where at?
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  7. 08-16-2015, 07:35 PM #182
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    Mt. Olympus. The slab on the right, West Slabs, above the snow. Popular climb here, lot of people just run up it, being 1,000 or so of 5.5.

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  8. 08-17-2015, 06:51 AM #183
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    Oh, cool. I think I read about that in the Brendan Leonard book.
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  9. 08-24-2015, 10:06 PM #184
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    Climbing Stoke

    Fun day traversing Beehive Peak north of Big Sky, MT. Easy 5th class ridge climb on pretty good rock.

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  10. 08-27-2015, 01:12 PM #185
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    a little adventure up on the rim trail


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    Got a classic in over Labor Day weekend.

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    What route is that sfotex?
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    Quote Originally Posted by mbillie1 View Post
    What route is that sfotex?
    Ellingwood Ledges on Crestone Needle.
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  14. 09-13-2015, 09:44 PM #189
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    Cayusette and I on neighboring routes, Highway Rock, Banks lake, Washington.
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    This guy.

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    ^ he wrote the best climbing guidebook I own, the Insightful Guide to Joe's Valley
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    Yeah that dude represented for climbing bums everywhere! Fricking awesome.
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    Quote Originally Posted by sfotex View Post
    Ellingwood Ledges on Crestone Needle.
    Uber-Classic..... That was my first alpine trad route, many moons ago.... Good job!
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  19. 10-05-2015, 05:19 PM #194
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    Pitch one of the two pitch classic, West Face Traverse, The Tombstone. Pinnacle Valley, Sandia Mountain Wilderness, NM.
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  20. 10-16-2015, 08:57 AM #195
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  21. 10-16-2015, 09:39 AM #196
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  22. 10-16-2015, 09:48 AM #197
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    Yeah great pitch! It probably took more energy to place all that gear than to climb through.

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  23. 10-16-2015, 10:18 AM #198
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    No doubt about that V.R.P. When were you guys up there?
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  24. 10-16-2015, 11:59 AM #199
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    Mid August-iffy forecast and we were the only ones on that side of the wall on a Sunday. Weeks prior I witnessed a 9 team clusterf--- in the north chimney on a Thursday.
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  25. 10-16-2015, 02:49 PM #200
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    Wanting to climb this weekend. Anyone in the bay to Tahoe area?
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