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General Climbing Discussion

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Warrumbungles on ACA 22-Oct-2009 At 11:39:34 AM mikepatt
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On 21/10/2009 One Day Hero wrote:
>On 21/10/2009 gfdonc wrote:
>>I am that dude, and also (by the way) the photo in the topo is mine.
>>
>>I scored a well-wedged cam out of the crux of CR, and could have placed
>>two more in the same crack. It was very solid.
>
>Yeah, sorry, was too lazy to read back through and see who said it. I
>found a sling around a hell-scary chickenhead and a #3rp......this is on
>the first bit of thin arete you get to.......nothing else I could find
>to help prevent the 8m ledgefall on offer. Obviously it's piss easy climbing
>but the holds aren't gonna be there forever.

Yes, I have a similar memory of 'go for it moves' on the crux just out from the belay, and then a bomber cam slot (#1 Camalot??) and maybe even an old pin.

p.s. the cam may have been John Croker's (JRC) I believe one of his seconds had trouble and the rest of the party had an epic benightment a while ago (but time passes slowly in the bungles)

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