Nz regionals

[Ross Smith]

well entered my 1st climbing comp and had a great day.beautiful sunny day in auckland 20 climbers and a well organised event.enjoyed the work climb overall and the speed climb was harder than i expected.a good turn out of english lads with Drew Bristow coming a very close 2nd much to the dissapointment of his teen rival matt glen adam holland finished 15th and i 16th not bad for two newbys and up against some very smooth kiwi boys.great day will def be entering again.

 

 

 

 

 

[Stephen Blair]

well done mate, i have never done any comps, must be a bit nervy the first time. i have been to nz once 9 years ago and would love to go again with my family.

[SJH]

Nice one mate:001_smile:

[atree]

well done boys glad you had a good day.

[Mac McLennan]

Nice one Ross.....Take it I woulda been last then

 

Looked like a great day M8

 

PS. I can't get the smillies to work :-(

Edited March 23, 2009 by Mac McLennan

[Mick Stockbridge]

Well done Ross, sixteenth is good for a first timer. I,d be well chuffed with that.

[DrewB]

And thanks to STIHL NZ, http://www.treetools.co.nz and D.M.Standens for sponsoring and awarding prizes and of course the judges for putting on a good day.

[Will Hinchliffe]

Any more photos ? Looks like fun.

Are you allowed to wear gloves in the footlock comp?

[Peter]

Are you allowed to wear gloves in the footlock comp?

 

.Yes.

[atree]

And thanks to STIHL NZ, http://www.treetools.co.nz and D.M.Standens for sponsoring and awarding prizes and of course the judges for putting on a good day.

 

cheers for the tree tools like,never heard them before