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by Paddy
Sat Oct 03, 2009 3:56 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: More Slab ?'s
Replies: 14
Views: 7146

White Lightening

Too green and too stupid to know any better........ I led White Lightening way back in 2000....my second year climbing. Padded my way up unprotected slab to the overlap beside the dihedral of Deirdre proper....stuck in a piece of gear (I think?) surmounted the overlap and looked up....way up.....to ...
by Paddy
Wed Sep 23, 2009 5:19 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Shoe reccomendations for climbing hard slab in squamish
Replies: 14
Views: 6884

Technique,technique, technique

Got to say that the type of shoe is less important than fine slab technique.......If you don't believe me, check out the dates on the early first ascents of hard slab routes on the Apron, then take a look at the shoes worn during that time...........along with the runouts...............try putting o...
by Paddy
Wed Sep 02, 2009 12:51 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Sport Multi
Replies: 24
Views: 13039

Hi there, Welcome to Squamish and the West Coast......Here are some suggestions for small mulit-pitch sport routes starcheck 5.9 with 10c optional last pitch AMO wall near Shannon 5.10 and less slab Sacralige(sp?) check Master of My Domain-check Stairway to Heaven- bulletheads AND...... all those fu...
by Paddy
Thu Aug 13, 2009 7:44 am
Forum: New Routes / Cleaning / Trail Updates
Topic: Genesis Wall - Murrin Park
Replies: 69
Views: 44707

New route at Genesis

Nice job on cleaning Genesis wall... Have been there a few times already....with pitons and bolts installed and without....(with or without the bolts and pitons) it's still a great crag and thanks for all of your work.... What is the name and grade of the route between the Original Thin and Cain and...