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Blakey

Trad climber
Newcastle UK
May 6, 2012 - 06:39pm PT
We'll

Here in the UK, at least one climber padded out highballs with bed mattresses back in the late 70s.

In the late 80s/early 90s we moved from bits of towel, to small sections of judo mat. Then someone, somewhere thought, hang on.............

And the rest is - history!

Steve
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