Any damage to the Chief after earthquake?

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Any damage to the Chief after earthquake?

Post by stocktaken » Wed Sep 21, 2011 1:30 pm

Is the split pillar still standing?
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Re: Any damage to the Chief after earthquake?

Post by Dru » Wed Sep 21, 2011 7:32 pm

Split Pillar fell off during the 2001 Seattle earthquake and was reconstructed using shotcrete the next week. Ascents since 2001 have been of the prosthetic pillar, which is a very close match for the original.
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Re: Any damage to the Chief after earthquake?

Post by Anders Ourom » Sun Oct 02, 2011 11:03 pm

Was the re-erection sponsored by Viagra, or Cialis?
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Re: Any damage to the Chief after earthquake?

Post by gnarnaphobe » Mon Oct 03, 2011 5:56 am

...speaking of sponsored by viagra, last night 60 minutes did a piece on Alex Honnald, and at the end they were like 'brought to you by viagra' hahaha :D
Imaging how much funner this could be with booze and explosives
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