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General Climbing Discussion

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Trad routes as projects? 4-Feb-2008 At 12:24:19 PM Ronny
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On 4/02/2008 evanbb wrote:
>On 4/02/2008 ado_m wrote:
>>"what difference does it make, is it just about being able to stick your
>>name on it and give it a title? if climbing is about a personal challenge
>>and personal enjoyment it wouldn't matter if someone else has also tried
>>it. seems to me that naming & claiming is entirely driven by social rewards
>>not personal ones."
>>
>>clap clap - people take this gig far too seriously and forget that it
>>should be about fun.
>>
>
>I strongly disagree with this. Surely there's some fun and personal pride
>in being the first person to do something, anything, not just in climbing.

Yeah but surely that pride is somewhat diminished from the fact that somebody else let you be first by not stealing your project.

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