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New climbing gym in Western Sydney 10-Feb-2010 At 1:07:58 PM garbie

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On 10/02/2010 Andrew_M wrote:
>Interesting to see that whatever change/ issue you pick, half of folks
>think that it is the best thing since sliced bread and the other half think
>it's diabolical.
>
>Case in point: tape on climbs. It's great. As a colour blind climber (as
>about 10% of the male population), I can only jump on a fraction of the
>climbs at gyms because the hold colours are too similar.

Which colors can't colorblind people tell apart Andrew? I think blue/purple for a start, not sure about
the other combinations.?

>It's true that Peters has some niggling problems. Sticky ropes and the
>occasional spinner, and very time I go there it's way too crowded for a
>start,

hence the new gym!