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Jun 21, 2006 02:17pm PST |
Stonemaster Lore Here's my post from the Lynn thread.
LEB wrote "5. What was it about this era and this particular group which made you so unique and garner such a place in "history" as it were. Obviously there wer... |
the Fet |
Jun 21, 2006 01:39pm PST |
Lynn Hill Magazine Cover "Free at Last" 5. What was it about this era and this particular group which made you so unique and garner such a place in "history" as it were. Obviously there were men who climbed before you in the 40s 50s 60s - O... |
the Fet |
Jun 21, 2006 01:37pm PST |
Stonemaster Lore John Long (aka Largo) one of the original Stonemasters and masterful writer has penned a fine piece about the Stonemasters in the last edition of Rock & Ice. It pretty much says it all.
If ... |
looking sketchy there... |
Jun 21, 2006 11:02am PST |
kudos to Largo I know that most of you dont read the climbing rags,likewise for me, but after seeing the new rock and ice with Largos name on the cover I picked up a copy.I very much enjoyed his piece on the stonema... |
dryfly |
Jun 20, 2006 05:33pm PST |
Stonemaster Stories; Part X--What? Still more!? This here is the continuing saga of Old Dads trying to stave-off impending symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. (Memory is such a tragic thing, I seem to recall.)
The original Stonemaster St... |
rmuir |
Jun 19, 2006 08:12pm PST |
Lynn Hill Magazine Cover "Free at Last" Lois, one viewpoint many climbers hold to one degree or another is that you shouldn't sensationalize your climbs with publicity. So some people may feel accomplishments are diminished by writing abou... |
the Fet |
Jun 7, 2006 02:09am PST |
Dick Webster killed All of the Stonemasters followed in Dick's footsteps; thanks for putting them down where we could see them, Dick.
JL... |
Largo |
Apr 18, 2006 11:17am PST |
Thank you Kevin Powell KP, Laura, Roy, Spencer, and all the rest--a thousand thanks.
The Stonemasters Live!
JL... |
Largo |
Apr 12, 2006 12:12am PST |
Largo Writing Contest Since Largo is so, well, large, in all respects, Ryan (Yo) and I teamed up, borrowed some of his words (and some other word masters) and updated the circumstances to pay him our respec... |
Roger Breedlove |
Apr 11, 2006 05:07pm PST |
Largo Appreciation Thread It was a Long visit.
My vision was fogged with morphine. I blinked twice as the hospital bed tilted me into a seated position. He turned sideways to fit through the door. His feet lumbe... |
James |
Apr 6, 2006 01:58am PST |
Stonemaster Stories, IX – The Eternal brotherhood The original Stonemaster Stories thread by John (Largo) Long started here:
http://www.supertopo.com/climbing/thread.html?topic_id=145850&f=0&b=0 (208)
JL: Anyone out there with o... |
Gramicci |
Mar 30, 2006 04:40pm PST |
Whipper of the Year Mungeclimber,
Acapulco Bill fell somewhere adjacent to the Guillotine. I'm not sure if a route exists in that region or not.
Before fading into obscurity, Acapulco Bill actually became somewhat ... |
hashbro |
Mar 29, 2006 12:41pm PST |
Stonemaster Stories, Part 8; More Tales from the Crypt This here is the continuing saga of Old Dads trying to stave-off impending symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. (Memory is such a tragic thing, I think.)
The original Stonemaster Stories thr... |
rmuir |
Mar 21, 2006 12:37pm PST |
Stonemaster Stories; Part 7-More of the same, only different This here is the continuing saga of Old Dads spinning yarns and toughening their few remaining calluses on their burley keyboards... (Memory is such a tragic thing.)
The original Stonema... |
rmuir |
Mar 16, 2006 01:33pm PST |
Here's to the "regular" guy Hey, just to let you know, the original Stonemasters were comprised of guys who were common as rain, and who came from nowhere in particular. That was the charm of the thing--it was all regular guys,... |
Largo |
Mar 11, 2006 04:28pm PST |
Hardest Woodson Offwidths Largo. I know that Rick would really appreciate hearing this from you and the other Stonemasters. He thought the world of you guys.
Now Rick was three years older than me, and, to tell you the tr... |
Grug |
Mar 10, 2006 04:38pm PST |
"StoneMaster Stories" (Part 6) the epic continues Back in Part 5, 'twas written (below where it should not have been):
Hashbro:
We met Shockley and Largo on our first ever trip to Stoney Point on one of the first boulders encountered. Our... |
rmuir |
Mar 10, 2006 03:17pm PST |
Hardest Woodson Offwidths If I have one true regret it's that the SD boys and us LA Stonemasters didn't join up early on. Piggot was a Stonemaster from the start--just a real soulful dude with a real stoke for climbing and ma... |
Largo |
Mar 10, 2006 01:56pm PST |
"StoneMaster Stories" (Part 5) the epic continues We met Shockley and Largo on our first ever trip to Stoney Point on one of the first boulders encountered. Our little group of Orange County teenage craggers were blown away when the real big boys too... |
hashbro |
Mar 8, 2006 09:55pm PST |
Old Stonemaster Photos needed Hi ya'all:
Am putting something together and need whatever photos folks have of the old Stonemasters during the prime years (72-80). Rather than post them here, kindly get hold of me at:
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Largo |
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