In reply to johncoxmysteriously:
> Very matter of fact, RP, isn't he?!
Yes.
> I abseiled down it once a few years ago. I managed all the moves and knew it would go but I was a bit too hungover to really tell how hard it was...When I heard Pete had done it, I thought 'Shit, another one bites the dust at the hands of Peter Whittaker'.
This is why climbing is so much better than actuals sports.
I'd like to hear from Usain Bolt "I tried doing the hundred meters in less than 9.6s a while back, but I was too hungover and didn't know if it'd go".