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Havachatwithhexy... 27-Jan-2006 At 5:02:23 PM The HEX

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On 27/01/2006 nmonteith wrote:
>I have at certain times in the last fews years thought about just chopping
>entire crags...

Marshy
>One thing is true though - the internet has meant that more people than ever before >are both aware of bolting issues and have the potential to comment on them. Forums >like Chockstone have signalled, in a funny kind of way, the democratisation of that [which] was previously an activity conducted by an elite...

...tragically, The-Great-Frog-Buttress-De-Bolting-Debate thread(sparked by the death of Rick White) , on Qurank, was destroyed by some international-hacker-dude ... some amazing stuff was said in an open forum, about '...chopping an entire crag...' , which , eventually after much 'democratisation' , led to Frog Buttress NOT being de-bolted ............ even if Squeak DID chop all his own bolts ..." The world doesn't revolve around Lêe Skidmore and Qurank " ( alegedly muttered beyond cyber-space by Rob ...)

...more OPEN FORUMZ ala Kachơong , I say ...
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