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The gear in my website photos are #6 Wild Country Friend (green) 1 x #4 big bro 2 x #3 big bro anything smaller won't fit. I wore quite a thin harness and tied in on the side to reduce my already girlish profile. It must have worked because my heavier partner couldn't fit into the crack in places. I...

"Besides, someone will just come along and free it w/o using any bolts and then chop them. Tis the way of the world." Wait a minute. If I climb something and skip a bolt along the way, I can chop it later? I know this typing thing is a limited method of communication but really, that can't be what y...

To echo the comments of a few previous posts, I have managed to climb popular routes in Squamish for some time now without waiting by simply getting out of bed stupid early. As an alternative, start at 7 pm and make it a quick one. Complaining about slow parties on Diedre is as pointless as those sl...

As a matter of fact, Clean Corner is the reason I first got on Crap Crags--we had ambitions to follow Crap Crags to a point and then break off right to the base of the aforementioned. Alas, working around giant blocks and bushes proved to be more than we could handle so we followed Crap Crags to its...

Jeff--

Cleaning Crap Crags should be great practice for scrubbing up that nightmare North North Arete. Good luck!
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Mike Hengeveld

Also got on Right Wing a couple of weekends ago. Awesome route. At 5.10c, we figured it was pretty stout. Kinda like Milk Run is a 5.10c. The dihedral is not very difficult to protect, but god almighty is it long. Noticed that there are some old/chopped bolts just before the 30 m mark, where the top...