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This.
I've always assumed it to be a combination of fear, marketing hype and a misconception that we're somehow at war with nature...@nefarious - Great shots
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Should be in the climbing thread so I'll stop after this but if you've got 30 mins this is what I imagine climbing was like before the marketeers got involved: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-m_P_RzrQu4
cagimaha
Love it, always good to see people in the fells wearing a shirt and flat cap as opposed to the latest dyneema/kevlar/cordura blended triple layer hardshell!