Thanks to everyone for the info. Gives us a bit of food for thought on the issue. In relation to the Edelrid Superstatic - it's no longer available. None of...
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David Hinder
david.hinder
May 8, 2013 10:28 pm
I think Mountain Equipment may still stock the Edelrid 9mm. I have been using some Sterling 9mm polyester ropes (bought from mountain Equipment at staff...
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Colin Walker
colinwalks
May 8, 2013 11:47 pm
Edelrid Superstatic is a nylon, (polyamide) rope that softens and becomes weaker, (10-15%) and much heavier when wet which means it will stretch and wear...
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Joe Sydney
kvrsq1
May 9, 2013 12:48 am
Good rope can be purchased from: THS (Sydney). http://ths.com.au/ Climbing Anchors ( NSW) http://www.climbinganchors.com.au/ Joe S ... -- *Joe Sydney* Content...
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Lynda
lyndacanyons
May 9, 2013 5:20 am
Hi, Thought people might be interested in the following info on Edelrid ropes that I got from Robbie at Australian Ropes ...
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pete smith
petesnz
May 9, 2013 7:40 pm
Hi all, It is very interesting that people want a rope, that is soft for handling and knot tying, abrasion resistant that lasts, and floats? If you want a...
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nicolas.vialette313
nicolas.vial...
May 12, 2013 8:54 am
hello!! i'm nick currently in alice springs.i move in sydney on 15 june until 23 june.i have the same passion for the cannyonisme. if some people are still...
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Tim Vollmer
khourde
May 15, 2013 6:19 am
For the last year of two I’ve been on the search for the perfect canyoning shoe. Seeking out the right balance between exceptionally grippy sole and hard...
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luke_brindley@...
luke_brindle...
May 26, 2013 11:07 pm
I have been looking for some canyons to do in this colder weather (dry canyons) and penrose gully caught my eye. Sounds great with all the tight squeezes!!!...
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Tim Vollmer
khourde
May 26, 2013 11:14 pm
Crooked Crevice (I'm one of many people who've incorrectly called this one Penrose Gully over the years) is very short. The canyon probably only runs about...
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Drew Morcom
smashing_pum...
May 27, 2013 8:01 am
I believe that freezefest offers good winter canyonning as well :) ... From: Tim Vollmer Sent: 27/05/2013 09:14 To: OzCanyons@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
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Rick S
rickw374
May 27, 2013 10:51 am
I would go further and say that Tigersnake is barely worth doing on it's own, but adding on the extra hour of fun - and it is a lot of fun - in Crooked...
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Min's Gmail
firemin8304
May 27, 2013 11:55 am
Trick with squeeze bit is to go high. Even some mid sized gents have gotten through staying high :-) Cheers, Min Sent from my iPad...
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Julie Burton
ropegypsy
May 27, 2013 7:57 pm
On the third attempt after turning back on the first two trips! Julie...
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luke_brindley@...
luke_brindle...
May 28, 2013 11:13 am
Thanks heaps for the feed back guys much appreciated... didnt know it was so short!!! so will differently do tigersnake aswel thanks for the link Rick. and...
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Dave Jones
davidljonesau
May 28, 2013 2:10 pm
I have some video of Penrose Gully here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWKiRRyLpZE Dave....
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luke_brindley@...
luke_brindle...
May 30, 2013 11:11 am
great video dave, thank u didnt think it was so tight!!!!!!!! i think ill differently leave my pack behind haha...
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Canyon Magazine
canyonmag
Jun 2, 2013 4:02 am
Hi Everyone, After quite a sometime of figuring things out, we have released the first edition of Canyon Magazine which features Claustral Canyon. I know many...
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dominiccolvile
Jun 10, 2013 12:47 am
Hi to everyone i am new to this group, I am looking to do some more canyons I live in Brisbane. So far i have done Back creek Canugra, Burnett creek,Cabbage...
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Pat
roberts2162
Jun 13, 2013 9:57 am
Guys, prob heard this question thousands of times but could someone please give me directions to the start of the canyon. I know it's in the vicinity of of the...
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Jamie Davidson
ttangles2
Jun 16, 2013 6:50 pm
How do you do?link: http://www.plans-permis-maison.com/mgjea.html Jamie Davidson...
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Tim Vollmer
khourde
Jun 17, 2013 12:57 pm
Do you like pushing the boundaries of human endurance, of putting into practice the old adage that what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, and rejecting the...
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Julie Burton
ropegypsy
Jun 17, 2013 10:30 pm
I disagree with nudity being included in promoting the event. It puts off people who might otherwise come, including me. I prefer to not see blokes gooleys...
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Greg Pearce
hoojar83
Jun 18, 2013 1:46 am
Will be away OS and will miss the event... again! However, I will be out canyoning on Friday night for the Winter Solstice, anyone else? I've bumped into a...
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Tim Vollmer
khourde
Jun 18, 2013 3:34 am
Julie, the whole format is to try and get people to arrange a few friends and do their own canyon. That's for a few reasons. The obvious one is that it's...
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Julie Burton
ropegypsy
Jun 18, 2013 3:37 am
If you're planning on including any of the HITW canyons, it might pay to check with State Forests in regards to access with logging underway. Julie ... If...
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Tim Vollmer
khourde
Jun 18, 2013 3:50 am
Will do, although I'd checked their website and the closures page doesn't list any current / upcoming restrictions in the Newnes State Forest. On 18/06/2013,...
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Patrick Roberts
roberts2162
Jun 18, 2013 5:48 am
Unrelated but directions to Burnett creek. Anyone have them? ... Unrelated but directions to Burnett creek. Anyone have them? On 18/06/2013, at 13:50, Tim...
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Simon Wright
zukiman07
Jun 18, 2013 10:57 am
link: http://www.patsy-submarine.com/uas.html Simon Wright...
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chewywookiee
11:56 am
Was really keen for this but I'm taking over Managment at Paddy's Katoomba and likely won't be able to escape the shop for either of the days of that weekend. ...
