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Tarbuster
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Topic Author's Reply - Apr 13, 2013 - 07:51pm PT
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holy crap that was 27 years ago! Yeah so what, that's like 10 min. of headspace for us trad guys.
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tradmanclimbs
Ice climber
Pomfert VT
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Apr 13, 2013 - 07:52pm PT
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hand tied slings. guess the shoe brand?1985/86?
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McHale's Navy
Trad climber
Panorama City, California & living in Seattle
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Apr 13, 2013 - 07:54pm PT
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Trad; Everything pales by comparison.
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tradmanclimbs
Ice climber
Pomfert VT
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Apr 13, 2013 - 08:02pm PT
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this is a better shot of the shoes.
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Tarbuster
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Topic Author's Reply - Apr 13, 2013 - 08:03pm PT
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Trad guys never get to have any fun.
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McHale's Navy
Trad climber
Panorama City, California & living in Seattle
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Apr 13, 2013 - 08:07pm PT
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Thanks for the clean bill of health Locker! I've been trying to get a buddy to go climbing and he just won't come. We (as traditionalists) scare people! I mean, he's got muscles and stuff, but something is missing.
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Tarbuster
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Topic Author's Reply - Apr 13, 2013 - 08:09pm PT
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Yosemite Mountaineering School, Tuolmne Meadows, early 90s:
Walleye, Messick, Ed Barry, Sabine, Croft
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Tarbuster
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Topic Author's Reply - Apr 13, 2013 - 08:13pm PT
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'nother small picture of a TRAD GIANT:
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McHale's Navy
Trad climber
Panorama City, California & living in Seattle
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Apr 13, 2013 - 08:16pm PT
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examples of levitation - have not seen him climb myself but he has certainly driven others to do so.
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Tarbuster
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Topic Author's Reply - Apr 13, 2013 - 08:18pm PT
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And not the hand stack variety!
John Gill: TRAD
What say you?
all pictures from Pat Ament's Master of Rock
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McHale's Navy
Trad climber
Panorama City, California & living in Seattle
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Apr 13, 2013 - 08:20pm PT
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Don't need no stinkin hand snacks!
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Tarbuster
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Topic Author's Reply - Apr 13, 2013 - 08:21pm PT
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Oh shoot that reminds me ...
Standby please...
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Tarbuster
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Topic Author's Reply - Apr 13, 2013 - 08:24pm PT
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If you wannabe trad ... You need a steady diet of TRAD!
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Tarbuster
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Topic Author's Reply - Apr 13, 2013 - 08:28pm PT
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Man oh man I'm pumped.
This is just WORK WORK WORK!
Those kids out doing real climbing don't know how easy they got it it I tell yah.
....... please stand by once more: important message coming through!
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McHale's Navy
Trad climber
Panorama City, California & living in Seattle
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Apr 13, 2013 - 08:31pm PT
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Hurry up. There is like a line here.
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Tarbuster
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Topic Author's Reply - Apr 13, 2013 - 08:35pm PT
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Time-honored trad master Don Quixote:
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McHale's Navy
Trad climber
Panorama City, California & living in Seattle
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Apr 13, 2013 - 08:40pm PT
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I'm going to walk away. I'm just going to walk away. Shoot me in the back if you like, but I'm gonna just walk away.
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Tarbuster
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Topic Author's Reply - Apr 13, 2013 - 08:58pm PT
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Okay, that was impertinent, uncalled for ... unecessary rufness. I know.
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