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- From: rob@minster.york.ac.uk
- Newsgroups: rec.climbing
- Subject: Re: yes, we do exist
- Message-ID: <721912054.4681@minster.york.ac.uk>
- Date: 16 Nov 92 11:07:36 GMT
- References: <1992Nov12.190539.17886@buck.ac.uk>
- Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of York, England
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- Brendan Murphy (brendan@buck.ac.uk) wrote:
- :
- : >So, how was harrisons? Has the concrete shielding at the top
- : >got any easier recently? Is there still a hex stuck at the back
- : >of long lieback, and most importantly, did it rain?
- : ^^^^^^^^^^^^
- :
- : A "long lieback" is the sort of thing a British climber might do after
- : partaking of too many ales. "Long Layback", on the other hand, is a classic
- : route (pronounced "root" over here) at Harrisons ... :-)
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- couldn't agree more, Layback has a much nicer sound and flow than lieback
- and as for rout, how can you possible pull on them at the top of Long Layback,
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- ps whats the grade these days it seems to yoyo between 4c and 5a though
- the start is more than a tad slippy.
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- Rob.
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