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James Pearson Talks Trad & Flashes E8Video

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This week's Fri Night Vid is from Wild Country:

Wild Country say: "James Pearson is one of the UK's premier trad climbers. In this short video he talks about how to rack gear, what gear to bring for hard trad climbing and his philosphy for hard trad.

Filmed in Pembroke, the video also shows James putting his money where his mouth is with a flash ascent of The Jackals, E8 6C, Stennis Ford."


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22 Aug, 2014
bollocks
22 Aug, 2014
I thought it was quite a good video. Interesting how he says he selects the right size of nuts/cams more through feel than visually (unlike most folk).
24 Aug, 2014
I know people who use the feel method to place blind wires. Keep forgetting to log mental notes. Anyone know the name of his warm up routes. Get some in?
24 Aug, 2014
Yes
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