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Trad routes as projects? 10-Mar-2015 At 7:39:48 PM Imaclawfan

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On 4/02/2008 prb wrote:
>Keep projects as quiet as possible and tick 'em as soon as you can. Hope
>for but never rely on the good faith of others, almost any project can
>be stolen at any time. Choose projects that are 1 or 2 grades above your
>limit, not 5 or 6. Use the possibility of someone else getting up it first
>as incentive to improve your climbing. If someone does, deal with the pain
>and accept it's his (do chicks steal routes?) reward for being a better
>climber. Vow it won't happen again. Try hard not to hold grudges...

Thanks for the advice ... I feel a bit better ...

Colin Haley has just made the first ascent of Torrosimo .... a 100 ft tower on the ridge at the base of Cerro Torre

http://www.pataclimb.com/images/climbingareas/chalten/torres/torre_SE_01.jpg

This was MY project ...

FAR CAN SPEWIN !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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