General Climbing Discussion

Author	Havachatwithhexy...
PN 18-Mar-2005 10:15:40 AM	Meanwhile back at the ranch, Neilo's still holding court on the great debate On 15/03/2005 nmonteith wrote: >A grades all the way Simon. We don't have a big enough aid climbing 'sub-group' >in Australia to warrant a seperate grading system. and On 15/03/2005 nmonteith wrote: >For once the rest of the world has agreed on a single grading system for >aiding - it seems a shame that we feel like we have to cling to our 'backwaters' >grading system. Then Neilo puts on his turncoat On 18/03/2005 nmonteith wrote: >Well we don't want to use a system that others use. I say we stick with >my made-up Bogong system! We don't want those inferior foriegners tainting >our hard-won Aussie traditions! But The M8 climbing addax ain't backing down (the force is strong in this one) On 15/03/2005 M8iswhereitsat wrote: > No way Neil >I can see I am going to have to send the hit squad of BA et al, around >to remind you of our (sub)cultural and guidebook history Neil, cos you >have been reading too many overseas magazines! >:)) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Remedial class for d'Addax and Hex "The Force is strong in this one" as remarked by Darth Vader about Luke Skywalker while in the Death Star trench. Ref Star Wars episode number four "A new hope" http://pluto.spaceports.com/~lms/v10.JPG In best James Earl Jones voice "Hexy, your nuts will be mine, you will see, the emperor, Damos, M8 and I will play marbles with them in the Death Star games room"
IdratherbeclimbingM9 18-Mar-2005 10:34:37 AM	http://www.chockstone.org/Forum/Forum.asp?Action=Display&ForumID=1&MessageID=18023 Aclassic from Hex >the force is strong ?? ...loved the M2iswhereitsat ----------------------------------------- H-T >rz ?] ...is that OK Simeymod'? Getting grumpy in our old age are we Hex? >Yes, YOU probably are ... hehehe ! Yep. Its probably cos of all the sport climbers telling me how to clip my grades!!
Romfrantic 18-Mar-2005 12:13:54 PM	On 18/03/2005 M8iswhereitsat wrote: >http://www.chockstone.org/Forum/Forum.asp?Action=Display&ForumID=1&MessageID=18023 > >Aclassic from Hex > yeah that was gold ;-)
HEX 18-Mar-2005 2:05:26 PM	>Getting grumpy in our old age are we Hex? Yes, YOU probably are ... hehehe ! ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- On 18/3/05, rodw... > wrote : >If we are going for Australian why not use beer grades, >FOSTERS - whats the point dont bother. >TOOHEY NEW - standard route no surprises >TOOHEY OLD - grotty loose crack minamal pro, generaly favoured by long grey >bearded climbers >COOPERS - good clean line, sandy and gritty on top out >VB - promoted as a climbers climb + 3 star classic, few agree. >MELBOURNE BITTER - any route at werribee, all you can think about knowing its the >best on offer close to melbourne, when sydney has the blueys. >FOUR X - only bother if all thats around... BOAGS - aka SEX ON THE BEACH - cos itz f#cking near water ... ----------------------------------
HEX 18-Mar-2005 3:54:40 PM	--------------------------------------- Chockstone Usage Stats FatBoy 11/11/2003 >Has a quick look at the stats and saw that Neil has an astounding 990 posts !! nmonteith 11/11/2003 >ekkk! Don't let my work know this sort of information.... hidden forums ,nmonteith,18/03/2005 : >I have this crazy idea - could you make a version of the forums page that is >surrounded some sort of benign edge. Something like the edges of a word document. >Get rid of all the branding and menu items so it is diguised when open on your >desktop. You could then have a single 'back to normal' button which brings up the >normal chockstone display. This would be perfect for us users that are supposed to be >doing real work on our computers. Does this make sense? >...sort of like the print option - but it still needs to be active so i can post/refresh ect... >The aim would be to create a version of chockstone which doesn't look like you are >bludging on the internet! http://www.online-security-solution.com/security2.gif --------------------------------
IdratherbeclimbingM9 18-Mar-2005 4:01:20 PM	He is up to 2526 posts. (Started 137 new topics, 2389 replies. 5 Media Reviews) now ... So, does this make it grade ekkk! + eh ? (I mean A)! ... thanks H-T
HEX 18-Mar-2005 4:15:15 PM	Topic Date User Arapiles - The Leftovers IV Thursday, 9 December 2004 At 10:50:27 AM. manacubus : >Catchy style, I don't even minimise my web browser as my boss walks in to the >cubicle ! -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- hehehe ! Hexyz nutz are EVERYONEZ nutz --- enjoy !!! http://www.needlesports.com/nutsmuseum/nutsmuseum.htm ------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------
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HEX 18-Mar-2005 5:26:53 PM	.
IdratherbeclimbingM9 18-Mar-2005 7:08:25 PM	On 18/03/2005 HEX wrote: >. Good one. You now have the record for the shortest post on chockstone.
HEX 19-Mar-2005 1:30:53 AM	A5iswhereitsat Confident leader Posts: 27 (17/3/05 5:25 pm) >Reply A or M grades for Australian aid climbs? Don't be a sheep! At least be >open minded (!!) and read the debate points before casting your vote ... >PS Even though my sign-in happens to be A5iswhereitsat on this Website, thats >only because I have not worked out how to change it like I did on Chockstone. " You idiot ..." Sed Hexy & Sam Newman ...
IdratherbeclimbingM9 19-Mar-2005 10:31:39 AM	H-T said 08/03/05 >Aid climber : Aquired Intelligence Deaf-fish-in-sea ... H-T said 19/03/05 >" You idiot ..." At least your logic is consistent despite your sometimes antisocial attitude. >it is the internet after all (thanks Kent!) he he :) ~ & yes, I know you were reserving the space for another of your enlightening morsels for the glasshoppers ... ... Just thought I'd credit you with another record for posterity! PS ... manacubus reckons its not possible when I asked him about changing the sign-in. He says that they would all be doing it on qurank (too often) if they could!
Onsight 19-Mar-2005 10:37:16 AM	" You idiot ..." Sed Hexy & Sam Newman ... @ 1:30 am.
Dave C 19-Mar-2005 10:58:27 AM	Is Sam Newman still using that line? Either Sam's still spouting that one 16 years on from when I left or Hex is showing his age 'cause he remembers it!!
PN 19-Mar-2005 11:29:31 AM	Like Sam Newman, Hexy does his best (only?) work after midnight
HEX 19-Mar-2005 2:06:26 PM	On 19/03/2005 Onsight wrote: >Sed Hexy & Sam Newman ... >@ 1:30 am... Yeah ---about the same time we waz flicking thru a certain April, 2000&5 magazine , feetcharring a certain prize-winning photo by a certain nancy-boy moderator... ;-)
HEX 19-Mar-2005 2:52:24 PM	--------------------------------- ............... Utah-Desert-tower/Eiger-Direct, LEGEND, Layton Kor ... -------------------------------- --------------------------------
HEX 19-Mar-2005 3:30:16 PM	------------------------- kieranl 18/03/2005 >As a boss let me say that nothing is more obvious than the person who switches the >active window anytime I come into view... Yeah, well, they're probably trying not to get caught, reading about what Kieranl does with goats in the Grampians :P -------------------------- I can hear it coming now ... THE AUSTRALIAN RE, RETRO-BOLTING OPEN FORUM Sunday, 8 February 2004 At 11:14:53 PM kieranl >What a comprehensively offensive prick! What a mysogynist areshole! That's my last >response to Hex. He does not deserve the dignity of a response to any more of his >garbage!!! snigger ... --------------------------
HEX 19-Mar-2005 4:01:57 PM	---------------------------------- >~ & yes, I know you were reserving the space for another of your enlightening morsels >for the glasshoppers ... >... Just thought I'd credit you with another record for posterity! Well actually, Mr micropea(nis)brainknowitall, it was a prelude to this classic! from the archives, starring Damey's sister? as Lisa c ... December 2003 : Lisa c >yes... so your over like 30 or 40 yrs old? Lisa c >rich do you climb at cliffhanger? Gareth >Are you bringing out your own doll....like Tori Allen? :-> Lisa c >what??? your not funny... im not hogging the forum that much... am i? nah im just >inquiring about a few things, so when did the beatles split up? lol, i just got back from >horse riding, i think i might do some training and then go for a climb tonite. its not fair, >i just wish there was something like araps close by, and then i could spend all hols >climbing and then i could be a pro, but i dont think that i could beat jacqui!!! not yet >anyways but look out in the future jac! nmonteith >Why not catch a bus to Arapiles and live there over summer? Everyone serious does it >at one time. Lisa c >oh, yea why not? well because im 16, i am not that experienced in leading outdoors >and i wouldnt know anyone there and therefore it would be a bit hard to go climbing >without partner/s. well actually i do know someone there at the moment, he is from >israel and is staying at araps until 17th december, but no neil i dont think so! maybe >next summer! actuall that would be a good idea, although i would prolly stink at the >end coz there are no showers! nmonteith >You don't need showers when you have a leech infested fire dam to swim in! Lisa c >yea, um... sounds good! when i can drive i will go up there all the time, i mite even buy >a shack in natimuk - in my dreams. that way i can climb and have showers! now you >have got me thinking bout going up there for a month next summer hols... do they >even have a bus that goes up there? joemor >WOW i think lisa may just steal the "most post" title from u Neil.... nmonteith >. Lisa c >u didnt rite nethin timmy >thats because neil feels like his record is being threatened, and feels the need to beef >up his post count with empty boxes. >Watch out Neil, she'll top your count in a matter of days... Kent >Ohoooooooo ! --- the politics of it all !! --- I can see it all unfolding post by post !!! :D ----------------------------------- User, # Posts .................................. nmonteith, 2527 M8iswhereitsat, 1162 Dalai, 977 .................................. Watch-out Addax !! --- the Monk is using ya tail for cyber-water-skiing & an imminent sling-shot past ya fly,(aw, sorry Neil,hehehe...),blownfatrz !!! Luv y'all ! , HEX ... -----------------------------------

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