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- From: azw@aber.ac.uk (Andrew Michael Woodward)
- Newsgroups: rec.climbing
- Subject: Re: Is Climbing An Individual Sport?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.133402.3384@aber.ac.uk>
- Date: 25 Jan 93 13:34:02 GMT
- References: <1993Jan15.073816.27555@pdxsq1.nerco.com> <v3cl8tg@zola.esd.sgi.com> <1993Jan20.041221.16101@nas.nasa.gov>
- Organization: University of Wales, Aberystwyth
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- NO
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- Maybe I missed the point of this, coming in on it halfway, but I have always
- found climbers see themselves as individualists. They are, in fact, no more
- so than any other group, bank clerks included. This observation is not
- grade specific - in fact often the hardest climbers, having the most ego
- invested, can least afford individuality..
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