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Rock climbing gear by Larissa I'm looking into purchasing my own (indoor) rock climbing gear. Does anyone have any suggestions or tips on brands to use or to stay away from? I need shoes, a harness... the whole deal.
Rock climbing Tips - Gear by ClimbHigher .. hygiene, a toothbrush can be useful for cleaning out handholds Wear a helmet. If you're climbing...
the future of climbing – buildings by Rick McCharles Patient Expert climbing gear, which tower would you climb? Blackpool Tower Climb Another post goes on to speculate... I’ve just subscribed to the CheapTents.com Outdoor Gear Blog. A very interesting perspective...
switching gears by Namrita Patient ExpertHealth Maven faster on the climbs. Maybe it's me, but thinking about what gear I need to be in is hard... Today was my first ride on the geared mountain bike since being back in Georgia...
Climbing for the SLF has Begun!!! by Mountain Movement .. Patient Expert AIDS Climbing Week has kicked off in full gear! Collectively, Num-Ti-Jah staff have climbed 8 peaks so far. With 4 more days of climbing left, the 'Peak-O-Meter' is sure to go up! Besides working
Ironman Champ Chrissie Wellington is all about pushing the big gear by Roman M. Patient Expert it by "dancing" up the big climbs in a small gear. In other words, unlike his long time rival Jan Ulrich, Armstrong prefers to push a small gear at a higher cadence vs. a big gear in a lower cadence...
How Fast & Light Can The Gear Junkie Go? by Rick McCharles Patient Expert gearjunkie : … new micro-site video channel and the premise of a video series we’re launching this fall. The first one, on climbing Kings Peak in Utah, debuted today. See the video...
OK,,,,Mom, this climb back up th... by Tara M. Patient Expert OK,,,,Mom, this climb back up the hill is not much fun! Notice our outfit? This was our second time out and her matching snow gear was all wet in the dryer, so we had to put together warm clothes
Gears: On Reflection by Dave M. Healthy Living Professional of energy spent it was better to climb a hill on the highest gear possible. I don’t know how that jibes... When I posted the first article on gearing a week ago, it was not my intention to extend...
Go Climb a Rock by Dr. John H. Medical Doctor mental exercise. Climbing requires a well orchestrated combination of gear, route finding, movement... the leader if a fall occurs. Once gear and knots are checked, climbing can begin. 3. Lead the pitch...

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Tension--and Necessary Pull
I was riding my bike this morning and needed to go down to a lower gear in order to climb a hill...--that mother and I were in a way, meant for each other. She was my lower gear. She gave me that necessary tension or pull needed to climb life's hills.   Caregiving my mother was about as easy as french...crap

Mountain Climber with Multiple Sclerosis
Get out your boots and strap on a harness... we're going mountain climbing! Living with multiple sclerosis is much like climbing a mountain. So says Wendy Broker, the mountain climber who happens to have MS. Still, she has already climbed to the tallest peaks on six continents and this spring...crap

Horseradish on My Oatmeal: Climbing Kilimanjaro with Osteoarthritis
. I rehired a personal trainer recently who had worked with me before I attempted to climb Machupicchu in Peru.... A new program we're working on is a special treadmill where we can simulate my mountain climbing. It... for climbing and probably won't even TRY to climb all of Mt. Kilimanjaro. The reality is, I now have a new...crap

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Happy Easter 1998 - I Know, it's Bittersweet

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is my treatment working?
I am almost at the 6 month mark of starting treatment of Sustive/Truvada with NO MISSED DOSES. results seem to be fluctuating. Tcels have climbed from 294 to 799, BUT At 4 wks VL of 220. At 12 wks VL of 83. At 15 wks - undetec !! At 18 wks - undetec !! At 20 wks - VL of 280 Am I within current...crap

WHY CANT I GET MY DIET UNDER CONTROL, I ALWAYS FEEL THE NEED TO EAT!!!
WHICH CAUSES MY SUGARS 2 BE OUT OF CONTROL AND WEIGHT KEEPS CLIMBING. I'M SO TIRED OF THIS. ROBYNcrap

MEDS Start-Up
I just got diagnosed as HIV+ in July of 2005. My T's at 261 & VL at 8700. Next 3 months the T's at 413 and VL at 7300. With this trend I was happy when a bad situation happend. My Last result showed T's at 359 and VL climbed up to 115,000. The Dr. advised me to start the MEDS where I said let...crap

What numbers indicate pre diabetic?
I was just told that my sugar level is at 102. Am I beginning to climb up toward the start of diabetes? Sandra Newburycrap

Tryglicerides
Dear Dr,Well I have several questions, but let me start with the one I am mostly worried about. My triglycerides levels have been climbing up, last test, June 2003 were around 800, now I have not had a triglycerides test after not eating for the 8-12 hours you mentioned before. My doctor wants...crap

OK-weird question, and very personal too.
Lately I have experienced a feeling, awake and asleep.  It is like the climb to an orgasm but not quite there, that is the only way I can describe it.  Very strange, and lasts up to a half hour!  Anyone with any ideas?  Thanks and Blessings, Just2tired just2tiredcrap