Rocklands 2009 roundup
Saturday 20th February 2010 |
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A round up of the 2009 season in Rocklands, South Africa.
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Near the end
Monday 7th September 2009 |
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Jon Reading
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The sending mentality
Monday 24th August 2009 |
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Jon Reading
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| I don't usually put too much pressure on myself to send but today was different, I wanted this tick, I needed this tick. The pressure was most definitely on, the pressure that most climbers are familiar with. The desire to send juxtaposed by the need to remain mentally calm and composed. One voice telling you to just enjoy the movement of the climb, the other shouting how this tick would set you up for the day, the week.
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Ending projects
Tuesday 18th August 2009 |
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Jon Reading
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| Kilian got 'Airstar' on Thursday afternoon, a fantastic achievement as this has been a long standing projects attempted by some of the strongest climbers Rocklands has seen. Amy witnessed it, she said that she thought for sure Kilian was going to fly off the small flake but unbelieveably he held on, what a great thing to have witnessed!
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4 days on
Monday 10th August 2009 |
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Jon Reading
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This update includes Nalle Hukkataival, Kilian Fischhuber, Anna Stoer, new developments and the ongoing proccess of getting that tick.
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