Hello Cara, ... There is a fairly active climbing club in Socorro, affiliated with NMT: http://www.nmt.edu/~climbing You can join their mailing list at: ...
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jumassey
Oct 13, 2006 8:36 pm
Does anyone know a beginners' site in the Sandias where I could practice and interact with other beginners or climb easy rocks? I live in Rio Rancho, so my...
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George
ge0perk1n
Oct 13, 2006 11:22 pm
If you're looking for interaction with other beginner climbers, your best bet in the Sandias is probably Lower La Cueva canyon, near the lower La Luz...
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jumassey
Oct 16, 2006 4:31 pm
Thanks, George! ... your best bet in the Sandias is ... Various other easy/ ... approaches are 30-45 minutes and ... most of my climbing days I ... beginners,...
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Tony
brassrat88
Nov 5, 2006 4:00 pm
I just saw Mr & Mrs Smith a few days ago. (Yeah, I know...I don't get out much.) There is a scene near the beginning where the Angelina Jolie character is...
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Paul Baptiste Baca
hirvimaki_nm
Nov 7, 2006 9:12 pm
... Actually, Ms. Jolie was filmed on a rock-climbing wall with blue screen. Digital Dimension (using Autodesk 3ds Max animation software) then built a wire...
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Tony
brassrat88
Nov 11, 2006 4:43 pm
OK, Paul, thanks for the info. I guess it *did* look a little too picture postcard perfect.... ... don't get ... Angelina ... software) ... scene to ... the...
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Paul Baptiste Baca
hirvimaki_nm
Dec 26, 2006 3:15 pm
An Osprey Vertigo 25 pack A set of Camp Tri Cams Mammut spectra 8mm slings 10 Trango Superfly Wiregates 10 BD Neutrinos A couple of BD Screwgates A BD ATC-XP A...
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Paul Baptiste Baca
hirvimaki_nm
Jan 3, 2007 2:40 pm
A couple of guys from Iowa are heading down south - probably southern CO - and are looking for sport climbing in/around some backpacking areas. They'd like to...
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Paul Baptiste Baca
hirvimaki_nm
Jan 3, 2007 2:50 pm
Come on, people! What'd you get? Christmas Round II brought me: Mammut Flash 10.5 Rope 2 #4 Camalot C4s And #3, #2 and #1 Camalot C4's I guess it is time to...
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Bryan Gerber
dantes12th
Jan 3, 2007 5:23 pm
I got a set black diamond stoppers and a handful of neutrino biners. I probably ruined my chances of getting any cams after losing my dad's #2 in a crack last...
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Lisa D
lisadreisig
Jan 6, 2007 4:21 am
When are they traveling? That will make a big difference. I don't fish, (and we camp in a van,) but the first thing that popped in my head was 11 mile canyon....
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Paul Baptiste Baca
hirvimaki_nm
Jan 9, 2007 6:01 pm
Thanks for the 411. As most of my climbing has been in the Sandias and around the Pecos, can you give some further details that I can pass along - the "where"...
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Tony
brassrat88
Jan 11, 2007 4:55 am
Anyone interested in going rock climbing at Stone Age next week, either Wednesday evening or Saturday afternoon? Let me know if ur interested. I'm a 5.9+/5.10-...
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Paul Baptiste Baca
hirvimaki_nm
Jan 12, 2007 3:07 pm
Afraid I can't make it either Wednesday or Sunday, but just FYI I climb at Stone Age twice a week, Thursday evenings (from around 5 to 8) and Saturday mornings...
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brassrat88
Jan 13, 2007 12:55 am
Actually, I was looking to climb on Saturday afternoon, but I think I might be able to rearrange my schedule and go on Saturday morning instead. I'd like to...
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Paul Baptiste Baca
hirvimaki_nm
Jan 13, 2007 3:44 am
Awesome! I'm easy to spot: six-feet; brown, curly hair that I wear kind of long; lanky. My usual climbing partners are a redhead girl and a 6'4" guy with long...
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brassrat88
Jan 15, 2007 12:38 am
Hey, right on! I think I recognize you. Are you usually with Kristin? ... ...
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Paul Baptiste Baca
hirvimaki_nm
Jan 15, 2007 4:29 am
Yep. That's me. Look forward to meeting you. ... around 5 to ... usually ... if you...
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brassrat88
Jan 25, 2007 4:38 am
Hey, sorry I missed you guys at Stone Age last Sat. I wimped out because of the snow. Are you going to be out there again this Sat? ... ...
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Paul Baptiste Baca
hirvimaki_nm
Jan 27, 2007 2:59 am
No problem. I'll be there Saturday at 10. Hope to see you there. ... because of the snow. Are you ... Kristin? ... girl and ... ...
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Paul Baptiste Baca
hirvimaki_nm
Apr 5, 2007 4:21 pm
I boulder, I TR, I sport climb, I builder...but I don't trad. And that's a shame because I have a bunch of shiney trad gear and a desire to use it. I'm looking...
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stefanohatari
Apr 12, 2007 9:30 pm
I'd be interested in hearing from folks who know anything about rock climbing on the West Fork of the Gila River, above Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument....
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Sandy
fitnessfinatik
May 9, 2007 7:01 pm
I'm a newby climber looking for someone to take me under their wing! I'm a full-time grad student, with limited funds, and also new to the ABQ area. I've...
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Tiffany Renea Hayes
pather77
May 10, 2007 5:25 am
Hey Sandy, This doesn't really help you at the moment, but when the fall semester starts, there's the UNM mountaineering club. It's $30 for a semester, which...
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Sandy
fitnessfinatik
May 10, 2007 3:56 pm
Thanks Tiffany for the heads up. I've actually just signed up with the UNM Mountaineering club a few weeks back, but unfortunately since the sememster is...
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Socorro Bouldering
socorro_boul...
Jun 5, 2007 1:52 pm
Hello Heather, I can temporarily add you to the notify list for Socorro night missions. It's getting too hot and buggy to climb at Box during the day, so we...
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Socorro Bouldering
socorro_boul...
Jun 6, 2007 3:59 pm
Hello Heather, ... From: ~h <jhlayrin@...> cool thanks!!! No prob, emails will come from bob@..., prolly do a night mission Friday. Directions on...
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Justin Baca
justinbaca
Jun 7, 2007 11:17 pm
Hi all, I'm your very silent group administrator. I haven't actually lived in NM for over a year now so I'm wondering if someone more connected to the NM...
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thenomadinlondon
thenomadinlo...
Jul 16, 2007 3:06 pm
Hi, I'm flying to the USA in August from the UK. I'll be doing a bit of a road trip from Las Vegas (nv) to Ruidoso where I'll be staying with some friends. Can...