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Seriously, this site ... ! 20-Aug-2016 At 12:59:22 PM Andy P

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On 20/08/2016 simey wrote:

>For a bit of background... Blake was just a weedy, young wannabee when
>he wrote this and was still finding his feet in the climbing world. He
>copped a bit of good humoured shit from the likes of me and One Day Hero
>later in the thread. Shortly after, his mum messaged me to say that she
>felt like we took things too far and that our sense of humour was not conducive
>to helping teenagers build confidence. It was a totally reasonable letter,
>but I pointed out that Blake wasn't being singled out (we wanted to see
>Blake succeed) but simply that everyone who posted on Chockstone was open
>game.
>
>As things turned out, Blake's focus moved from big wall aiding to bouldering.
>He is now a 6'4" monster who pulls V10 or harder.
>
That's a happy ending Simey and if we dish it out we have to expect to cop it back. 'The p*ss' I mean.
Nice tale.