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I think that unless someone has the ~30 years experience that people involved in the rescue do, it would be best to leave the how's and whys to the experts. I wasn't there, but if I was I sure wouldn't just peace and leave a dude there with bones sticking through his leg. I also wouldn't gripe about...

Are you guys driving up from Van? I'm looking for a partner for the Grand tomorrow, Monday the 20th if any of you are interested.

First thing, OP should read up on some history of climbing in Squamish. The guidebook is a good place to start. For my part, when I first started posting here and was new to Squam, I thought some stuff was seriously wack. Then I read up a bit on Supertopo (courtesy of Anders) and noticed some names ...

Wait, the appropriate Internet forum response would be, "pics/vids or it didn't happen."

Let's see em!

Badass!

Is that the Daily Planet? Between pitches 2 and 3?

That was one of the best stories I've read in a while. Great TR!

Awesome! I did the exact same thing. Clean air! Nice job. Sucks though knowing you have to do that laybacky bit all over again.

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Happy climbing.

Hahaha

Pumpy.

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Damn! I was going to say that or Kneewrecker! Oh well. When did you do it?

Is Dancing in the Light as terrifying as it looks in that photo recently posted It definitely has it's moments..... The guidebook says that the bolts get closer together as it gets steeper, which they do compared to the lower pitches, but they still aren't close by any means. Perhaps my slab headsp...

Looks like we all have to buy beer for each other. Party time!

I honestly think that the Sword is my favorite trad pitch so far. Can't get over the amount of exposure up there! On the other hand, High Mountain Woody, when I climbed it last year, was the first .9 I'd been on in a while and was like, this is AMAZING! As far as sport goes, I haven't really climbed...