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by Clive kessler
Sat Jun 28, 2008 12:24 pm
Forum: New Routes / Cleaning / Trail Updates
Topic: Joe Dirt 12C ?
Replies: 3
Views: 2767

Glad you liked it.
by Clive kessler
Wed May 21, 2008 3:43 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Climers' Worst Enemy
Replies: 18
Views: 9526

Enchanted,

Your comments directly support the point of this thread; Climbers are there own worst emenies.

You are right... There are many dirt bag climbers that don't think of others. From littering to letting their dogs run wild.
by Clive kessler
Tue May 20, 2008 12:58 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: petzl announces new grigri belay technique
Replies: 2
Views: 1831

petzl announces new grigri belay technique

I see alot of people belaying incorrectly with the Grigir. Click on the link below to see the recommended technique:

http://www.climbing.com/news/press/petz ... technique/
by Clive kessler
Tue May 20, 2008 12:14 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Climers' Worst Enemy
Replies: 18
Views: 9526

As Marty said last Sunday we took out two bags of garbage. It consisted mostly of beer cans. I am not sure that it was climbers who left the mess cause when we were up there we saw at least two groups of people that were not climbers camping. As for people shitting across from the forgotten wall; it...
by Clive kessler
Tue May 20, 2008 12:02 pm
Forum: New Routes / Cleaning / Trail Updates
Topic: Joe Dirt 12C ?
Replies: 3
Views: 2767

Joe Dirt 12C ?

Joe Dirt, at the Negative wall, in Check has been cleaned and several fixed draws have been added.
by Clive kessler
Fri Aug 10, 2007 3:51 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: New route right of Instinct??
Replies: 1
Views: 1672

I heard 13.c was the grade given by Scott Milton. However, it is reputed to be harder.
by Clive kessler
Tue Jun 26, 2007 9:21 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Funny "Euro" Practice
Replies: 33
Views: 15036

If you can climb up to the crux then down climb to the ground without falling it is an onsight. Lets face it would probably be harder than just climbing the route. Imagine trying to downclimb from the 5th bolt on fleeing heifer. This technique seems more ethical then some of the other practices onsi...
by Clive kessler
Sun Jun 24, 2007 6:22 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Funny "Euro" Practice
Replies: 33
Views: 15036

It is still a legitimate onsight, flash or redpoint. Why won't it be. Its not like you gain advantage on the unknown part of the route.
by Clive kessler
Sat Jun 23, 2007 4:06 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Funny "Euro" Practice
Replies: 33
Views: 15036

was this to keep the onsight?
by Clive kessler
Wed Sep 27, 2006 4:22 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Cougar At The Crest
Replies: 23
Views: 13093

J Mace at the crag...lame...
by Clive kessler
Wed Sep 27, 2006 11:35 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Cougar At The Crest
Replies: 23
Views: 13093

Then the cat would eat you..... and nobody would have to listen to your whining about kids and dogs at the crag.

What a wonderful thing that would be. :lol:
by Clive kessler
Tue Sep 26, 2006 3:34 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Cougar At The Crest
Replies: 23
Views: 13093

oh yeah.

For all those that get pissed with dogs at the crag. It looks like this dog saved a young child by alerting people to the cat's presence.
by Clive kessler
Tue Sep 26, 2006 3:32 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Cougar At The Crest
Replies: 23
Views: 13093

i am bringing my shotgun to chek from now on... That way if its too big for my dogs to kill I'll be able to kill it...
by Clive kessler
Tue Sep 19, 2006 1:26 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Thailand accomodation
Replies: 4
Views: 2631

Thailand accomodation

Can anyone recommend a good place to stay on the Ton Sai side?? Last time we stayed at SandSea. We're looking for a similar nice clean concrete bungalow for a little less money. Thanks! Also, any recommendations for where to stay in Chiang Mai?? :?:
by Clive kessler
Thu Aug 31, 2006 10:39 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Passing on long routes
Replies: 27
Views: 13385

I am going to walk upto the top of the squaw and crap down pipeline... :D