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by lylek
Wed Oct 05, 2011 12:22 pm
Forum: New Routes / Cleaning / Trail Updates
Topic: Stuck gear
Replies: 7
Views: 6087

Re: Stuck gear

I've had good luck after applying water, usually just a squirt from a waterbottle onto the points where the cams touch the rock. Works well on basalt and sandstone, haven't tried it on granitic rock. lk
by lylek
Wed Aug 04, 2010 8:48 am
Forum: New Routes / Cleaning / Trail Updates
Topic: new last pitch for the Squamish buttress, 5.9
Replies: 13
Views: 13151

It's a pleasure and an honour to be one participant among many in this Golden Era of route development in Squamish. Golden Era ~ n. 1. A period of great peace, prosperity, and happiness. 2. Greek & Roman Mythology. The first age of the world, an untroubled and prosperous era during which people liv...
by lylek
Wed Jun 17, 2009 12:05 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Marble Canyon
Replies: 5
Views: 3528

rockandsnowjunkie wrote:Thanks to both of you. Had no idea a new edition was in the works, although i'd heard murmurings of more available info soon to come.
Central BC Rock II is not in the works but Kevin M's "Canadian Rock" Select is expected in the near future and identifies a few Marble classics.

Lyle
by lylek
Wed Apr 04, 2007 12:50 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Malamute logged
Replies: 23
Views: 17031

Easier to Beg Forgiveness than Get Approval

Hi, just to weigh in; when you consider all of the fuss that went on around Eagleridge Bluffs, the fine that Turner/ CRB will have to pay will likely be inconsequential when considering the cost (the years of delay/ permits/ assessments) for him to get permission to remove the trees in the first pla...