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by gra
Sat Mar 22, 2008 1:57 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: accomodation near Squamish
Replies: 1
Views: 1333

I was looking about this time last year and ended up renting for a couple of months seen as i was on my own. there is a big campsite right at the base of the chief-depending on when you intend to hit squamish it may be pretty busy. there is a hostel just off the main highway before you turn off for ...
by gra
Tue Mar 18, 2008 11:48 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Need a place to live in Squamish
Replies: 4
Views: 2619

I was over there this time last year. craigslist.com is your best bet i think for short term accom. certainly worked very well for me
by gra
Wed Jul 25, 2007 10:57 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Looking for More Beta on Ultimate Everything
Replies: 6
Views: 3813

the aid pitch can be done easily if you attach slings to the bolts and step on them to reach the higher holds. is there a nut still close to the top? i lost my size 7 in the last crack...
although it's 5.9 it felt like a hard 5.9 to me, but just MHO.
safe climbing
gra
by gra
Wed Jul 04, 2007 12:18 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: fatality at Skaha
Replies: 7
Views: 9089

My condolences to her family and friends. Is it known whether or not she had backed up using a prusik? "Climb if you will, but remember that courage and strength are nought without prudence, and that a momentary negligence may destroy the happiness of a lifetime. Do nothing in haste; look well to ea...