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the shizzle => news => Topic started by: slackline on July 06, 2012, 11:24:56 am
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Cancelled, but BBC's to go ahead (http://www.cliff-hanger.co.uk/)
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Shittington Bear
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I was considering going along if it was raining and I couldn't get out climbing.
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It was clearly going to be a bit of a miserable do anyway due to the weather, but now I'm def not looking foward to it very much. :thumbsdown:
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God bless the British summertime! Fucking useless global warming!!!
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Guess the site must have got too waterlogged, they should have left it at Millhouses where it was mostly on tarmac. Shame.
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It was at Graves the first year - similar weather, total mudbath. On the plus side everything was pretty close together.
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Guess the site must have got too waterlogged, they should have left it at Millhouses where it was mostly on tarmac. Shame.
I actually thought returning to the original site on top of a hill was a good idea given the potential for flooding in Millhouses (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millhouses_Park#Flooding).
Sheffield (Millhouses Park) Floods (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCnyOKO8iO8#)
Sheffield (Millhouses Park) Floods 2 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZIP6zVnr8A#)
I went along in the first year, whilst it was decidedly wet underfoot I didn't think it was that bad (but was only there for an hour or so on the Saturday I guess the conditions probably deteriorated).
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what's this about rain?
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I hear we're due for a bit of a downpour, shame as the weathers been so nice recently.
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those millhouses park flood vids send a shiver down me - that's where that little lad got swept away and drowned
hope people are being more cautious
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Where is the comp happening? Works? I can't access the link on my phone for some reason
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Where is the comp happening? Works? I can't access the link on my phone for some reason
In the big fuck-off marquee....
(http://www.cliff-hanger.co.uk/thumbs/pictures/Story_Viewer/CLIFFHANGERCANCELLED3.jpg)
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It appears to have now been removed but there was a brief post on UKC saying CragX would be having all the stuff they'd been intending on having on sale at Cliffhanger but in-store from 16:00 today all weekend.
:shrug:
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Any idea if prices are going to be the same if there's just the championships to watch?
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It says on UKC that it will be free to watch the BBCs
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It appears to have now been removed but there was a brief post on UKC saying CragX would be having all the stuff they'd been intending on having on sale at Cliffhanger but in-store from 16:00 today all weekend.
:shrug:
That appears to be the case - it's on my FB feed at the moment
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I actually thought returning to the original site on top of a hill was a good idea given the potential for
The Sheaf (river) is going mental past tescos at the moment so I reckon Millhouses Park would be a no go, tarmac or not.
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It appears to have now been removed but there was a brief post on UKC saying CragX would be having all the stuff they'd been intending on having on sale at Cliffhanger but in-store from 16:00 today all weekend.
Yep, spoke to them on the phone earlier and is true.
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Anyone want a bargain novelty t-shirt for an event that never happened?
http://www.alpkit.com/shop/cart.php?target=product&product_id=16788&category_id=261 (http://www.alpkit.com/shop/cart.php?target=product&product_id=16788&category_id=261)
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It was at Graves the first year - similar weather, total mudbath. On the plus side everything was pretty close together.
it was at this comp where Dan Bradley got in the final, didn't realise he had done so went off and had three pints yet still managed to come fifth!
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What kind of idiot would do something like that? :whistle: