Grillon
28 Mar 2007 01:47:24 -0700
Is it possible to use the Grillon (Petzl) to suspend a static charge?
(ie other than a person)
if yes, in what situation is it commonly used? For what kind of
charge?
do you have some pictures?
Thanks
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advice from anyone in Ailfroide last year re pelvoux
Mon, 26 Mar 2007 21:45:32 +0100
I last did the traverse of the Pelvoux some years back and remember it
needed a couple of shortish abseils off the glacier. Now I hear that the
glacier has shrunk so much there are three abseils, including one of
50m! I want to do it again this year with my daughter but want to take
the right gear -which sound ...
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charming house fontainebleau for rent
Sun, 25 Mar 2007 18:26:22 +0200
We have a very cosy, renovated old stone house in the valley of a tiny
village, La Madeleine sur Loing. In the middle of nowhere but nature,
located in a little valley (river, canal) near the beautiful forest of
fontainebleau, only 45min by train to center Paris. All comfort: renovated
bathroom and kitchen, two be ...
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Recommend a long easy route in the Lakes?
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:52:30 +0100
Hi,
I'll have a couple of free days in the Lake District coming up, and would
like to trundle up an easy long route or two. I've never climbed in this
area and so I'll take recommendations - we're staying in Thirlmere valley
and we will have a car. We're looking for a route to a summit that doesn't
exceed ...
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Corsica guidebook
18 Mar 2007 09:50:34 -0700
Does anyone know about climbing guidebook for Corsica (crags)? Is
there any online shop to by one?
Thanks
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video
15 Mar 2007 05:49:39 -0700
video of climbing
http://www.bharatstudent.com/ctv/campustv1.php?fid=jeddj`jfeecg&vid=ldkgjaegki&catid=2&page=1&sname=climb&rmav=
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apartment Costa Blanca (ATTN John H.)
Wed, 14 Mar 2007 21:43:58 +0100
Hi all,
Lurking this group for several years now and currently planning a trip
to the Costa Blanca in autumn, with a group of 16, I've contacted Stefan
Beyer about climbing, staying and getting around in the area. Among
other good advice, he told me to drop in a posting here to get some
information on holiday a ...
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FA Modern Rope Techniques climbing
12 Mar 2007 17:24:29 -0700
Modern Techniques in Mountaineering incorporating Improvised
Techniques in Mountain rescue by Bill March,good plus condition,127
pages.
Great old book and a very useful reference on climbers rope work.
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&viewitem=&item=320090849666&rd=1&rd ...
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Official Burt Young Website Launch!
9 Mar 2007 01:41:06 -0800
The official website of Burt Young has been launched. Burt Young, the
Academy Award nominated actor and maverick artist, has launched a
wonderful display of paintings. The website is a literal library
describing milestones, film and art. He can be browsed at:
http://burtyoungartandfilm.com/
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An open invitation...
6 Mar 2007 09:00:18 -0800
Hi all,
I'd like to invite you all to come and join the GoXplore community!
We've noticed a few people are linking to articles in our guides,
which is fantastic news. We'd love to invite you all to come and join
us and become part of what will hopefully become the biggest and best
community and resource for us ...
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