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#66189 - 08/16/12 08:31 AM Routes for fat tourists
crackers Carpal Tunnel Registered: 03/21/01 Posts: 3424 Loc: pdx	Anybody want to recommend some routes for a fat tourist who can't climb that would be awesome in October?
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#66190 - 08/16/12 11:01 AM Re: Routes for fat tourists [Re: crackers]
artisan stranger Registered: 03/22/09 Posts: 23	the gunks isn't for tourists. go for a nice long hike, perhaps with a dyneema 30L backpack. put a guide book in some sort of ninja type pocket, and get on some hidden gems, like miss bailey, or some fun to set up top ropes on the mantle block.
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#66191 - 08/16/12 02:35 PM Re: Routes for fat tourists [Re: artisan]
chip Carpal Tunnel Registered: 10/06/01 Posts: 2652 Loc: Sittin' Pretty in Fat City	Everything is awesome in October!
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#66193 - 08/16/12 02:41 PM Re: Routes for fat tourists [Re: artisan]
retroscree enthusiast Registered: 06/29/11 Posts: 344	Originally Posted By: artisan and get on some hidden gems, like miss bailey, or some fun to set up top ropes on the mantle block. Originally Posted By: crackers fat tourist who can't climb Those are incredibly poor suggestions.
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#66196 - 08/16/12 06:52 PM Re: Routes for fat tourists [Re: retroscree]
crimpy enthusiast Registered: 07/02/11 Posts: 296 Loc: Wawarsing	amc slabs?
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#66197 - 08/16/12 07:07 PM Re: Routes for fat tourists [Re: crackers]
tradjunkie enthusiast Registered: 04/19/04 Posts: 347	Old Man's Route, Seneca Undercliff Road, Gunks Cascade Slide, Adirondacks Betty p1, Gunks Kancamagus Highway, NH Casa Emilio, Gunks Bob's Knob, Adirondacks
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#66201 - 08/17/12 12:27 AM Re: Routes for fat tourists [Re: crackers]
cbmd stranger Registered: 08/03/11 Posts: 4	Originally Posted By: crackers Anybody want to recommend some routes for a fat tourist who can't climb that would be awesome in October? I call troll. You should be climbing harder than that, unless you're asking for climbs to take me on. In which case you need to more effectively communicate your visit. Worst packs ever!
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#66202 - 08/17/12 12:54 AM Re: Routes for fat tourists [Re: crackers]
talus veteran Registered: 08/23/04 Posts: 1249	Crackers let's do a photo shoot and show off that tramp stamp _________________________ John Okner Photography
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#66204 - 08/17/12 02:07 AM Re: Routes for fat tourists [Re: cbmd]
artisan stranger Registered: 03/22/09 Posts: 23	Originally Posted By: cbmd Worst packs ever! agreed! go back to portland!
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#66208 - 08/17/12 02:23 PM Re: Routes for fat tourists [Re: crackers]
Smike Carpal Tunnel Registered: 05/01/01 Posts: 3143 Loc: in your backyard	Originally Posted By: crackers Anybody want to recommend some routes for a fat tourist who can't climb that would be awesome in October? You confusing fat and weak, with old and slow?
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