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High altitude brawlin'
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High altitude brawlin'
"But in every walk with Nature, one receives far more than he seeks."
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Re: High altitude brawlin'
Holy cow - a brawl over rope fixing. Is that analogous to price fixing?
Wish I could find the time and resouces just to SEE the place ...
Wish I could find the time and resouces just to SEE the place ...
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatever state I am, therewith to be content - Paul the Apostle.
Like it or not, I am a slow driver. Putt ... putt ... putt ...
Good day.
Like it or not, I am a slow driver. Putt ... putt ... putt ...
Good day.
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Re: High altitude brawlin'
You've got to be willing to fight for it.Mark A Steiner wrote:Wish I could find the time and resouces just to SEE the place ...
Apparently.
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Re: High altitude brawlin'
You've got to fight!!!Doug Shaw wrote:You've got to be willing to fight for it.
Apparently.
For your right!!!
To SUMMMMMMmit!!!
[I'm sure that I'll be hearing from the Beastie Boys' lawyer in the morning...]
Re: High altitude brawlin'
Time for covert operations.
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Re: High altitude brawlin'
The title of this post sounds like something for pay per view.
I would rather sit on a mountain and think about God than sit in church and think about the mountains.
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Re: High altitude brawlin'
You should read the comments below the article; in particular, the ones made by (obvious) non-climbers/non-hikers.
Life is too short to pay full retail for outdoor gear!
"God has cared for these trees, saved them from draught, disease, avalanches, and a thousand straining, leveling tempasts and floods; but he cannot save them from fools; only Uncle Sam can do that."--John Muir
"God has cared for these trees, saved them from draught, disease, avalanches, and a thousand straining, leveling tempasts and floods; but he cannot save them from fools; only Uncle Sam can do that."--John Muir
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Re: High altitude brawlin'
Whenever I feel like losing hope in humanity, I read the comments section under news stories. Works every time.CorduroyCalves wrote:You should read the comments below the article; in particular, the ones made by (obvious) non-climbers/non-hikers.
"But in every walk with Nature, one receives far more than he seeks."
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Re: High altitude brawlin'
I'll pass on having over 20 scripts loading and running on my computer to do so.CorduroyCalves wrote:You should read the comments below the article; in particular, the ones made by (obvious) non-climbers/non-hikers.
"A few hours' mountain climbing make of a rogue and a saint two fairly equal creatures.
Tiredness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity - and sleep finally adds to them liberty."
Tiredness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity - and sleep finally adds to them liberty."
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Re: High altitude brawlin'
I just scrolled to the bottom and there they were.TallGrass wrote:I'll pass on having over 20 scripts loading and running on my computer to do so.CorduroyCalves wrote:You should read the comments below the article; in particular, the ones made by (obvious) non-climbers/non-hikers.
Life is too short to pay full retail for outdoor gear!
"God has cared for these trees, saved them from draught, disease, avalanches, and a thousand straining, leveling tempasts and floods; but he cannot save them from fools; only Uncle Sam can do that."--John Muir
"God has cared for these trees, saved them from draught, disease, avalanches, and a thousand straining, leveling tempasts and floods; but he cannot save them from fools; only Uncle Sam can do that."--John Muir