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a brush would be useful, but remember to keep your mouth shut!
revelations is his autobiog, no training specifics, but the dedication in his approach (and huge success) and his philosophy are what comes out. also it was the early 80's, and yes we tended to live with fewer worries, helped in great part by the dole :)
Is it true that you need a stiff brush to clean Avernus of bird shit before an attempt? Presume by this point in the year all the birds have long since fucked off..
Will get Moffatt's book and start swotting up. No excuse for not sorting my finger strength, got the hangboard, squeezy grip thingy and a powerball. Just need to use them more regularly.
I can get up tough things sometimes, but I tend to steamroller my way up without much grace, would be nice to be a bit more fluid about the whole thing. Just need to climb more and more I guess.