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#775 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
March 04, 2012, 07:52:31 pm
I did El Vino Collapse in a pair, it felt like I was frontpointing.

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#776 Old Skool pics, per request
March 04, 2012, 08:35:25 pm

ggtrr (6) by oldmanmatt, on Flickr

Your mate appears to have been awarded a medal for his horrific leggings.

That's Reuben Welch...
Now co-owner of Alien Rock in Edinburgh and star of Ch4's Grand Designs...

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#777 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
March 28, 2012, 11:34:22 am
This has some good old school (and new skool pics):
http://www.metoliusclimbing.com/pdf/Metolius_2010.pdf

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#778 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
April 02, 2012, 11:34:35 am
That's Reuben Welch...
Now co-owner of Alien Rock in Edinburgh and star of Ch4's Grand Designs...

Was looking at the pic and thought he looked familiar!

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#779 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
April 02, 2012, 01:41:02 pm
That's Reuben Welch...
Now co-owner of Alien Rock in Edinburgh and star of Ch4's Grand Designs...

Was looking at the pic and thought he looked familiar!

You would think that was the case when talking to him right enough  :P 

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#780 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
June 06, 2012, 02:26:01 pm

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#781 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
June 28, 2012, 03:08:32 pm
I don't recall that probelm involving a horizontal cut loose.  ;)

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#782 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
June 28, 2012, 03:13:32 pm
Too much Pork and Beans  ;)

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#783 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
July 02, 2012, 04:59:30 pm


Sorry if these have been linked before, but there are almost 400 photos in the facebook group Climbing in the 80s to explore:

http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.270388289694020.62421.178411122225071&type=3


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#784 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 07, 2012, 03:44:35 pm
Have had alook but could not find it on here but does anyone have the pic of been moon on agincourt? The one in ote "when 6c inst that hard....." Cheers

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#785 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 07, 2012, 04:17:01 pm


Sorry if these have been linked before, but there are almost 400 photos in the facebook group Climbing in the 80s to explore:

http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.270388289694020.62421.178411122225071&type=3

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#786 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 07, 2012, 04:55:29 pm
I still have the Sportiva Moon Rock backpack!!!
 ;D

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#787 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 23, 2012, 01:34:28 pm

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#788 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 23, 2012, 01:45:06 pm


Brilliant!

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And the reward for the days efforts, a pint of local beer

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#789 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 23, 2012, 03:15:18 pm
 :clap2:

Quality! Loving the 'standard-issue english' commentary. 'Please move in a calm and orderly fashion to the nuclear fall-out shelter'.

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#790 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 23, 2012, 05:07:23 pm
:clap2:

Quality! Loving the 'standard-issue english' commentary. 'Please move in a calm and orderly fashion to the nuclear fall-out shelter'.

Seen that before but can't remember where. The routes look like Osho and Halloween

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#791 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 23, 2012, 05:19:16 pm
Snappy duds!! Anyone know who the other guys are?

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#792 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 23, 2012, 05:22:33 pm
IT WAS THE SCENE OF A BLOODY UPRISING!

Genius

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#793 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 23, 2012, 05:45:19 pm
Snappy duds!! Anyone know who the other guys are?

The one walking in front of Ben into the castle is Sarah, Bens old girlfriend  ;)

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#794 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 23, 2012, 06:06:24 pm
Good knowledge. The 'guy' behind is rocking a very similar look to the badly dressed guy below:


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#795 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 23, 2012, 06:18:41 pm
That page is like the comedy gift that keeps on giving.

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#796 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 24, 2012, 01:01:30 am
Good knowledge. The 'guy' behind is rocking a very similar look to the badly dressed guy below:
That doesn't narrow it down! (unless of course you meant guys)

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#797 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 24, 2012, 09:55:32 pm

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#798 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 25, 2012, 03:30:25 am
Any stuff from Roaches Andy? :-)

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#799 Re: Old Skool pics, per request
November 25, 2012, 02:07:36 pm
That page is like the comedy gift that keeps on giving.

So true. I love it as you scroll down the increasingly ludicrous looks, you know whats coming but even that doesn't prepare you...its the yuppie android on standby look.

 

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