Posts Tagged ‘Burbage’
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I think this may be a two mat problem Watson……
Gurning is pretty much a fundamental part of climbing. It must be the combination of effort and fear that leads to grotesque facial contortions. When the trigger is a boulder problem less than ten feet high, it’s difficult to justify the extra calories required to accomplish an elephant man impression. However, I’ve a lot of […]
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The flake is dead! Long live the flake!
Climbers queueing for Parthion Shot in 2008 Bouldering at Burbage last night, with good conditions and good company. The climbs on Burbage South were bedabbed with chalk, The Knock, Masters Of The Universe, Simba’s Pride and the rest. So speckled with white was Parthion Shot, it looked like a trade route. Then we all realised that […]