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HuskyRunner
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Re: Fritz Roy Traverse

Post by HuskyRunner »

Fisching wrote:
On this epic adventure they took:
two backpacks (35 and 25 liters)
one sleeping bag
a BD First Light tent
a stove and three gas canisters
one ice tool
two pairs of aluminum crampons
one ice-screw
2 each Camalots to #2
1 Camalot #3
two sets of Stoppers
a 60m 9.8mm lead line
an 80m 6mm tag line
three ascenders/locking pulleys (Petzl Micro-traxion, Kong Duck and Futura)
6 quick-draws
14 slings
Hmmm... I don't see the inclusion of some important items like a compass or a map, among other missing "10 Essentials."
I guess when you're standing on the biggest landmark in the area it's kinda hard to not know where you are.
"I made up my mind not to care so much about the destination, and simply enjoy the journey." David Archuleta
"And if they get out there they see, son of a bitch, this is a beautiful planet." Jim Whittaker
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