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Buying a Trad Rack 7-Feb-2014 At 9:30:25 PM ChuckNorris

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On 7/02/2014 One Day Hero wrote:
>On 7/02/2014 Wendy wrote:
>>How long has it been since you've done it?
>Followed Jurg up the thing on new years morning, but we might have still
>been a smidge tipsy so not sure if it counts.
>
>Look, we're getting way off topic here. I think Batey is handing out bullshit
>rack advice, leading those routes with a single set of cams will have the
>leader with only one piece between themselves and the deck quite often.
>Wendy is confusing everything by simultaneously saying that things are
>really easy (she has 10 bloody grades in hand, of course it's easy!), and
>that placing 25 bits of gear on a 25m pitch is necessary and/or rational
>(it isn't!)

a set (and a half) of wires and a set of cams is fine for pretty much everything in oz. I've never been to frog so maybe thats the exception. Forget what the hero has to say unless you are trying to beat the hero and do 20 pitches a day.

Edit: plus a bunch of RPs with doubles in the smaller sizes.