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was at the crest about a week ago and checked out the hanger in question. the fourth hanger and bolt spin freely together (didn't check out the first bolt after noticing that). looks like you could still protect it with a cam in the horizontal above the bolt.

now i don't feel too bad for sucking so hard on it

anyone know the name/grade of the route to the right of electric balls??? crack to 4/5 bolts on face then to second crack

harihari,
how recent did you climb the route?? was thinking of climbing last week but saw dru's post and changed our plans

i like the new trail, definitely gives some good exposure to the climbs like on crag x. only thing, i didn't notice it until the way down on monday as they seemed to have run out of gravel for the last 15 feet to the parking lot

no it wasn't us. our trip was shortened due to weather but we did manage to climb a bit on cresent spire met 2 back at applebee who spent the night on the bug-snowpatch col and they told us of another 4-6 who spent the night in the rain/snow near the summit after climbing the north east ridge. the 2...

thanks,
any other tips for a first time bugs visitor??

i've been reading about problems in the bugaboo parking lot with animals chewing at brakelines, tires, etc and the use of chicken wire fences for protection. i've even seen pics of this on you tube.


does anyone know if there are fences available in the parking lot or if people bring their own?????

heading up around the same time, 23/24ish. email me closer to the date at ddharney at hotmail and i may be able to help you out

i think you may be talking about elbow lake. i've only climbed there a couple of times with a friend who knew his way around. a little ways around the corner is a fun 2 pitch 11ish route, mostly gear with some bolts (fun roof on 2nd pitch leading to thin moves out of the crack onto the face). i thin...

swim

i like my sportiva tradmasters although the rubber can be a little soft as i wore through them fairly quickly before getting them resoled. i went up 1-1.5 sizes from my sport shoes and the toes are flat so i can wear them all day. whatever shoes you get make sure that the rand is pretty stiff so you...

XXXX wrote:Beware of any nurses named Suzanne who may approach you as a potential climbing partner.

hahaha, i totally agree

thanks dru

i met an israeli climber in the gunks last spring who also talked about the climbing in jordan. Halifax...have you heard where in jordan the climbing is concentrated????