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Iskra Crag update 8-Aug-2017 At 8:05:53 PM Duang Daunk

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On 8/08/2017 Dave J wrote:
>On 8/08/2017 Goshen wrote:
>>What about route names though? The boulder names are way better than
>>the aid names... but is it right to make that call? Obviously they are
>>shitty routes (if aided); but awesome boulder problems. But we wouldn't
>>having this discussion if the routes were significant - whoever comes
>>along and free's a route doesn't get to rename it (normally).
>
>I think its generally ccepted that the first person to free climb a route
>can give it a name. Often if its been an aid route of some significance,
>the person who's freed it sticks with the original name but not always
>(Pegasus/Sheffield steel is the firt one to spring to mind since I was
>outthere the other day, but its not great example since the start of pegasu
>has yet to be freed). There was a discussion about this on chockstone at
>some point.

Are you bro's serious?
Messers kuu, BA, M9, Lacto, kieranl, gfdonc, jrc, imaseriousyounglizar, and, etc, are still alive!
Brave move of you bro's trying to change history like that before they are all chewing on daisy roots, clipped in or not!