Comments on: The Torridon ‘Meet’ http://www.petestack.com/blog/climbing/the-torridon-meet.html Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:27:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: admin http://www.petestack.com/blog/climbing/the-torridon-meet.html/comment-page-1#comment-125 admin Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:28:24 +0000 http://www.petestack.com/blog/?p=1021#comment-125 Didn't originally mention the pair who did The Pillar and Foil at Diabaig because I was only posting photos of our party, but... Turns out the climber I photographed seconding Foil was Gaz Marshall, who's previously lived in the Fort and made a pretty interesting ascent of the E7 Firestone earlier this summer: http://davemacleod.blogspot.com/2009/07/big-ride.html http://gaz-softrock.blogspot.com/2009/06/firestone.html http://gaz-softrock.blogspot.com/2009/09/optimism.html Might also point out that (contrary to initial appearances) Johnny's not abseiling off the spindly tree in my last pic, but an off-photo, in-situ anchor consisting of a medium wire linked to a rope sling round a substantial block! :-) Didn’t originally mention the pair who did The Pillar and Foil at Diabaig because I was only posting photos of our party, but…

Turns out the climber I photographed seconding Foil was Gaz Marshall, who’s previously lived in the Fort and made a pretty interesting ascent of the E7 Firestone earlier this summer:

http://davemacleod.blogspot.com/2009/07/big-ride.html
http://gaz-softrock.blogspot.com/2009/06/firestone.html
http://gaz-softrock.blogspot.com/2009/09/optimism.html

Might also point out that (contrary to initial appearances) Johnny’s not abseiling off the spindly tree in my last pic, but an off-photo, in-situ anchor consisting of a medium wire linked to a rope sling round a substantial block!

:-)

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