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vduben

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  1. i find that way is just painfull, really slow and tireing. did i the other day that way and it about killed me doing 6ft!!
  2. im working in oz at the min and finding im needing to do footlocking quite alot, cant get my head around doing it with a v.t, any help/videos would be greatly appreciated ben
  3. well i paid 20quid for my swivel, sooner have a pernament fix on my tree motion harness, but the only thing is the rope on the treemotion bridge has worn the swivel!!!!!! i will buy a new one tho soon, plus a swivel crab would be usless on a vt set up!!
  4. i will do matey, just boughjt a new slr:)
  5. ay up guys, not been on here in ages!! dont get much time for the computer nowdays, as the title says ive got 7 days till i fly to oz! ive not sorted any work out but im pretty confident i can get it no probs with the contacts i have, one of them leading to mr tahune him self graeme! be nice to just go and watch!!! but any ways does any one have any last minuite advice?
  6. not alot my friend, just pannels etc
  7. if you could pm me the numbers and e-mails that would be great
  8. just find a suitable visa company, fill in the form and they will ring you! its that simple, im not sure what happens next yet but im looking into it
  9. hey guys, ive not been on here in a while, christmas is a busy time:beerglass: and i am now free and single! let the good time roll... i had a change of heart and think Oz offers more to me, has anyone got any tips on what to do how to find work there, i will be flying to brisbane with a freelance climber mate and we both dont have much clue yet on what to expect, so any help would be greatly appreciated, ben
  10. vduben

    Ouch

    ive done that befor but not that blinking bad!!!! i managed to just about poke my eye out with will one too.
  11. dunno yet!!! gonna find sumwhere in the new yr, where would you reccomend?

  12. ive gotta say it the best money ive ever spent, well except my climbing kit which bought it!! had some pretty muddy days now and the wr's feeling nice!
  13. ive been on it quite a bit now, last weekend i hit a 3ft deep puddle pretty fast, good job i had my front wheeel up! it is deffinatly a good way to spend the sunday
  14. hell yeah not many would go up there, how did he get to the top out on that dodgy limb? looked like a clean stem from what i could see??
  15. me too!!!!!! i started on a smoker, loved it! but a thumper is far more practical for poping down the lane!!
  16. never thought of that!! see you there!
  17. ive just got the stein jacket and love it, especially the zipper breathers
  18. yeah man i cant wait, my mates just got a 03 wr450f too so its all go!
  19. bin out today to knebworth to look at a 06 wr450. had a little blast and bought it! cant wait to pick it up and hit the green lanes:001_tt1:
  20. surley though a properly pre-tentioned rigging line should not fly up anyway?
  21. vduben

    Celox

    you old boys, how bigs a 1/8 of a inch in metric?
  22. vduben

    Celox

    i havent had any breaky yeat and feel ill!!!! worth the watch though, i will be taking skyhucks idea and getting one and putting it in my helmet, can you get diferent size sachets?
  23. i spent the first year dragging, watching, chipping, tea making and generally taking in the whole experience in at a firm, its taken a whole bunch of years to become confident enough to go free-lance. Ive met ALOT of climbers who blagg the hell out of them selves only to come up short and cause accidents or break stuff!!

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