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Whingeing Aussie. 20-Sep-2011 At 4:26:30 PM kuu

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On 20/09/2011 IdratherbeclimbingM9 wrote:
>On 14/09/2011 Kaj wrote:
>
>>What advice would the kind people of Chockstone like to offer my family
>>and myself that might help us finalise the transition from UK trad climber
>>stylee to something more Australian? Do I still need to scowl at the
>>notion of respect for tradition, drive around in a beat up kingswood full of
>>empty stubbies and wear a threadbare white singlet (vest!) and wrap around
>>sunnies?
>
>Apart from the Tommo post (on page one of this thread), that seems all
>encompassing, why not simply embrace 'respect for tradition' to further
>enhance your newly certified* Aussie climbing experience?
>

When was "respect for tradition" ever part of the Australian climbing scene? ;-)