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Rope Climb Completed

Posted on 15 December, 2012 by Ben

Since my last post on this list item, I bought a rope via eBay from the very quick and friendly Sydney Rope Supplies and climbed it. The rope is 16 metres long, so that it would be able to go over a … Continue reading →

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Knotted Rope Triumph

Posted on 17 September, 2012 by Ben

In my last post, I mentioned a knotted rope at an indoor rockclimbing centre. Yesterday, I triumphed over that 15-metre-high knotted rope. I climbed to the top, using the same technique mentioned in my last post. Hurrah for biceps and … Continue reading →

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Rockclimbing Alternative

Posted on 18 August, 2012 by Ben

Due to very bad weather forecasts (snow overnight, 30kmh+ winds), we cancelled the hike I mentioned in my last post. Instead, we went indoor rockclimbing at a place I’ve never been before, where the walls are twice as high as … Continue reading →

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Rope Climbing

Posted on 18 August, 2012 by Ben

The Goal Climb a rope. I haven’t yet decided on the height, or whether it’s cheating to have (widely-spaced) knots in the rope. Doing it without using my legs would be rather awesome, but I’m not sure I’ll get as … Continue reading →

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