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- Mon Aug 31, 2015 2:32 pm
- Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
- Topic: Truck and Gear stolen from Star Chek parking lot
- Replies: 1
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Re: Truck and Gear stolen from Star Chek parking lot
Unfortunately it isn't an isolated incident. The summer before last a friend of mine had his truck stolen (I think he was climbing Angel's crest at the time) with 2 mountain bikes, a decent amount of climbing gear, his passport, and his dog inside. The truck turned up several days later, in some tre...
- Mon Jun 29, 2015 8:56 am
- Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
- Topic: squamish via ferrata
- Replies: 10
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Re: squamish via ferrata
I agree that establishing via ferrata routes requires a lot of caution and awareness of the area but that isn't much different than putting in a sport route. The via ferrata routes that I climbed in Germany and the others that I saw but didn't climb all ended at huts that were also accessed via gond...
- Thu Jun 25, 2015 9:38 am
- Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
- Topic: squamish via ferrata
- Replies: 10
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Re: squamish via ferrata
I have very limited experience in Europe climbing via ferrata but that left me wishing to see more of it in NA for the same reasons that Marc mentioned. More people experiencing the mountains is good for our mountain culture. Via ferrata routes must be extremely expensive and labor intensive to put ...