{"id":34,"date":"2006-09-28T12:43:12","date_gmt":"2006-09-28T18:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/macblaze.ca\/?p=34"},"modified":"2006-09-28T12:52:45","modified_gmt":"2006-09-28T18:52:45","slug":"511","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/?p=34","title":{"rendered":"5.11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So the other morning I was at the <a href=\"http:\/\/verticallyinclined.com\">Virg<\/a> with Gail and Leslie and I decided to try out this new route that had yet to be rated. The first 3 or 4 moves where a bit technical but not too crimpy so I roped up and flashed it. When I came down I said &#8221; uhh high 9 maybe a low 10&#8243;. Gail tried it next and without my reach couldn&#8217;t quite get through the &#8220;easy&#8221; spots and since it was the end of the evening she bailed.<\/p>\n<p>Leslie came home Monday night and said it was now rated 5.11. I scoffed. Last night I showed up and sure enough if was marked a 5.11. Me&#8230; flash an 11? I mentioned it to a Scott and Nigel and Scott confirmed it and Nigel then gave it a try. As a result they downgraded it to 5.11-. Whatever&#8230; they oughta know so&#8230; my first 5.11 and I flashed it&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Oh yeah&#8230; kudos to Geoff who set the route: my new hero!<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/2178962R104219A..jpg' alt='' \/><br \/>\nScott working his way up Pnuemothorax (5.11c) last summer&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>While Nigel rests for a moment after the crux of Rat Roof (5.11c) earlier this spring:<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/macblaze.ca\/wp-content\/nigel.jpg' alt='' \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So the other morning I was at the Virg with Gail and Leslie and I decided to try out this new route that had yet to be rated. The first 3 or 4 moves where a bit technical but not too crimpy so I roped up and flashed it. When I came down I said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}