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21st February 2011
WG Note--I wrote this a while back, feel it again now, so it's going up:The last week has been high-speed. Articles, coaching, home, life, kid, the backlog of travel-delayed work etc, there ...
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14th February 2011
On Saturday EJ and I returned from Helmcken Falls. Tim Emmett had to head out a day early due to slideshow obligations in the UK, but we all had at the climbing there for another few days. T...
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10th February 2011
Helmcken Rematch: Tim walked the 1.5 hours into the top, wrapped in to see if the white stuff was ice, it wasn't, back out with a monster pack, good effort Tim! EJ and I re-rigged the first ...
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8th February 2011
If you have a Plice that you can tilt the following workout is pretty darn fun. All laps start with the heads of your tools 48 inches off the ground or less, butt, one pullup with a lock at ...
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30th January 2011
Ice climbing is far more mental than rock climbing, and I mean that both in the sense of, "It's mental mate!" and that ice climbing puts more of a load on the brain. This does not mean ice c...
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26th January 2011
This is going out from the Tim Hortons in Salmon Arm, BC, sorry for the junk show layout and bad grammar but the word was out, and I wanted to post ...
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22nd January 2011
The last two weeks have been higher speed than usual. Travel, prep, closed roads, full chaos, but ...
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1st January 2011
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1st January 2011
Ice Tips:-Carry more "short" ice screws. The standard rack here in the Rockies used to be a batch of 21cm or longer screws. Now the vast majority of my screws are 13cm, with a few stubbies i...
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27th December 2010
Photo to left is of a cool "The Christmas tree is already showing signs of pine needle exfoliation, the sun doesn't come up until 8:30, there are beer bottles in the streets every morning an...
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