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Tribute Wall accident 11/09/2018 26-Sep-2018 At 2:05:17 PM Wendy

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On 23-Sep-2018 IdratherbeclimbingM9 wrote:
>On 23-Sep-2018 Wendy wrote:

>>
>>This is almost always the situation at second bolts. Frequently at 3rd
>>bolts. There are reasons I find sport climbing more scary than trad!
>>
>Yes, but you also say that you don’t like small gear (particularly RP’s),
>fiddly gear placements, no-gear placements (exposed slabs), crap rock,
>long run-outs, vegetated climbs, wildlife (snakes etc) on climbs, shoulder
>wrenching bouldery moves ...
>;-)
>It would seem that your enjoyable climbing list is shrinking*.
>Heh, heh, heh.
>
>(* Mine has too. It’s probably age related! These days it’s simply enjoyable
>just to touch rock!!)
>

I have never liked slabs or run outs, it's not an age related thing! And I'll be happy to not do yet another shoulder, but I don't know where the rest of your list came from! Actually, I thought I was notorious for the amount of crappy vegetated rock I climbed ...