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by gnarnaphobe
Sat Nov 16, 2013 6:12 am
Forum: Buy And Sell
Topic: Wanted: Aid/free/alpine gear
Replies: 7
Views: 14452

Re: Wanted: Aid/free/alpine gear

Have a grade VI YATES haul bag that retails for $650, with a full waterproof top, pretty much new will sell for $200. Petzel Protraxion wallhauling tool; retails for $135. Will sell with a locking oval biener(only one that fits its properly) for $85 and an assortment of knife blades and lost arrows ...
by gnarnaphobe
Thu Aug 29, 2013 4:52 pm
Forum: Buy And Sell
Topic: Metolius Quarter Dome
Replies: 1
Views: 2087

Re: Metolius Quarter Dome

Will trade for the smallest BD haul bag
by gnarnaphobe
Sun Jul 07, 2013 10:31 pm
Forum: Lost & Found
Topic: Lost key
Replies: 0
Views: 1232

Lost key

Lost a single key. Possibly near the base of the grand wall or on the escape flake...

If ya find it gimme a call 849 3133, I will trade you lots of beer for it.
by gnarnaphobe
Thu Jul 04, 2013 7:29 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Sacrilege - Chekamus
Replies: 9
Views: 6547

Re: Sacrilege - Chekamus

Sounds Sketchy...

I haven't climbed the route or spent much time in the area but I recall hearing thar there is also an inaccuracy in the guide as to how much rope is required to rappel, Which could have something to do with the rescues you speak of.
by gnarnaphobe
Wed Jul 03, 2013 11:55 am
Forum: New Routes / Cleaning / Trail Updates
Topic: A helping hand
Replies: 5
Views: 4546

Re: A helping hand

The Squamish mountain festivals trail day is a good place to donate some effort, meet some like minded people and score some free shwaagg.
by gnarnaphobe
Tue Jun 18, 2013 10:19 am
Forum: Buy And Sell
Topic: 36V Bosch Cordless Hammer drill lithium Ion
Replies: 3
Views: 2734

Re: 36V Bosch Cordless Hammer drill lithium Ion

I'd like to come check it out Friday evening if that works
by gnarnaphobe
Sun Jun 16, 2013 11:41 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Heli evac off north walls
Replies: 25
Views: 35520

Re: Heli evac off north walls

Broken ankle on Angels Crest.

Squamish SAR Longlined the victim out.
by gnarnaphobe
Thu Jun 06, 2013 3:00 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: The story behind the Rock Climber Carving
Replies: 4
Views: 6110

Re: The story behind the Rock Climber Carving

I have been told that the carving was done in honour of the first 7-man ascent of the grandwall...

You know, the FSMA!

My sources have been known inaccurate on good days, so who knows.
by gnarnaphobe
Thu May 23, 2013 9:11 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Squamish Search and Rescue gets Kudos
Replies: 1
Views: 2433

Re: Squamish Search and Rescue gets Kudos

Gnarly stuff.

Here's hoping for a full recovery.
by gnarnaphobe
Fri Apr 19, 2013 3:58 pm
Forum: New Routes / Cleaning / Trail Updates
Topic: rope missing
Replies: 6
Views: 7664

Re: rope missing

Your slew of ropes were there as of 7:30 Wednesday the 17th

But maybe it's a cue that digging season in high traffic areas like the buttress is best kept to tha winter months..
by gnarnaphobe
Tue Apr 02, 2013 4:21 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Top 10 Hard Cracks in Squamish
Replies: 21
Views: 17360

Re: Top 10 Hard Cracks in Squamish

Zap Crack looks like its worth the walk. Flight of the Challenger has good reviews. The left side of the Split Pillar is an outstanding crack. I hear Warriors of the Wastelands has a couple good hard cracks. While your up at the Cobra you might as well fire of Scimitar. The 3rd pitch of Genus Loki h...
by gnarnaphobe
Mon Apr 01, 2013 7:34 am
Forum: New Routes / Cleaning / Trail Updates
Topic: Yorkshire Clipper
Replies: 5
Views: 5856

Yorkshire Clipper

Hey y'all, I put in a new route yesterday. Well it's kinda a new route, but it's also pretty much a bolt ladder. It's a sport variation to Yorkshire Gripper, you climb the crack but reach out right to clip the bolts. I placed the bolts far enough to the right that they shouldn't bother the trad ween...
by gnarnaphobe
Mon Jan 14, 2013 8:56 am
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Let's wake up the forum: 2013 climbing goals
Replies: 13
Views: 9414

Re: Let's wake up the forum: 2013 climbing goals

Cool Big T! cowboys looks rad! Are you going to solo El Cap? If.we're mentioning our valley goals i got this bold idea of starting at the west end of the valley and wworking my way east climbing the major formations. The leaning tower via wet denim daydream El capitain via the.nose (iad) Middle cath...
by gnarnaphobe
Sun Jan 13, 2013 7:08 pm
Forum: Squamish Climbing Forum
Topic: Let's wake up the forum: 2013 climbing goals
Replies: 13
Views: 9414

Re: Let's wake up the forum: 2013 climbing goals

This place is a ghost town. That's a bad a$% set of goals mark, you got it yo. My aid goals are to solo uwall to the chimneys, Finnish zorros last ride before the winter ends. I also wanna get up freeway and the Alaska highway, as well and red point all the free pitches on the grand and give the rom...