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<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=43049.0&return_msg=43049.3"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.11">11–12</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=43049.3">BBC Olympic Coverage</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="43049_3_12_10"> <a name="a43049_3"></a><div class="message" id="message_43049_3"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 5 Aug 12:49</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Some call me... (PSYCHO_GEEZER) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 8 Aug 00:21"></span></span> <span class="message_count">3 of 12</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.3">43049.3</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.2">43049.2</a></div> <div class="message_body"> The climbing started at 9am, so having a clear "you can go here and watch" would have been an incentive to be up significantly earlier than the times I have otherwise been up at. <p>Instead, I ended up going to sleep stupidly late, and crawled out of bed around ten past midday. </p><p>Still, turns out it <em>is</em> being covered by the BBC - hidden behind a beach volleyball thumbnail and title, there's a 915 minute long Olympics morning episode, and I was able to jump to the 9am mark and, after a really fucking stupid dog puppet thing, there seems to be the full coverage of men's qualifying bouldering. </p><p>Hopefully this means they'll be showing all of it, because I don't know if it's something James can help with.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=43049.3&return_msg=43049.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="43049.3"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a43049_4"></a><div class="message" id="message_43049_4"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 5 Aug 13:14</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 5 Aug 13:14"></span></span> <span class="message_count">4 of 12</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.4">43049.4</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.3#a43049_3" target="_self">43049.3</a></div> <div class="message_body"> FFS! Nope, they've got the first half only, then cut away before the higher seeded climbers come out - you know, the ones that might actually be worth watching. <span class="emoticon e_angry" title=":@"><span class="e__">:@</span></span></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=43049.4&return_msg=43049.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="43049.4"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a43049_5"></a><div class="message" id="message_43049_5"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 6 Aug 13:35</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">5 of 12</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.5">43049.5</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Today they didn't even have half the women's bouldering on. <span class="emoticon e_sad" title=":("><span class="e__">:(</span></span> <p>It was athletics on one channel and fucking horses on the other. <span class="emoticon e_angry" title=":@"><span class="e__">:@</span></span></p><div class="edit_text">EDITED: 6 Aug 13:36 by BOUGHTONP</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=43049.5&return_msg=43049.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="43049.5"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a43049_6"></a><div class="message" id="message_43049_6"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: milko<span class="message_time"> 6 Aug 13:50</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 6 Aug 14:29"></span></span> <span class="message_count">6 of 12</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.6">43049.6</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.3#a43049_5" target="_self">43049.5</a></div> <div class="message_body"> horse porn! on the bbc!</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=43049.6&return_msg=43049.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="43049.6"> <span class="rating">+2/2</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a43049_7"></a><div class="message" id="message_43049_7"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 6 Aug 14:31</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: milko <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 6 Aug 20:51"></span></span> <span class="message_count">7 of 12</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.7">43049.7</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.3#a43049_6" target="_self">43049.6</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Well at least then you could be sure if the horse was enjoying itself...</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=43049.7&return_msg=43049.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="43049.7"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a43049_8"></a><div class="message" id="message_43049_8"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: milko<span class="message_time"> 6 Aug 20:51</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 7 Aug 14:13"></span></span> <span class="message_count">8 of 12</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.8">43049.8</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.3#a43049_7" target="_self">43049.7</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Steeplechase on tonight. I wonder if it would be improved if a horse got to shotgun the athletes in the head should they fall over the hurdles.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=43049.8&return_msg=43049.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="43049.8"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a43049_9"></a><div class="message" id="message_43049_9"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: milko<span class="message_time"> 9 Aug 11:20</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">9 of 12</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.9">43049.9</a></div> <div class="message_body"> the climbing on right NOW on bbc (not sure what it's called, slowly-ish making your way up a very big tall wall) is amazing! An earlier version (not-quite-as-slowly going up a smaller wall with more empty spaces?) was pretty good but this thing is nuts. The ones yesterday where they sort of levitate up a wall in about 5 seconds was also impressive but I think I prefer this one.<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 9 Aug 11:21 by MILKO</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=43049.9&return_msg=43049.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="43049.9"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a43049_10"></a><div class="message" id="message_43049_10"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time"> 9 Aug 16:49</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: milko <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 12 Aug 08:36"></span></span> <span class="message_count">10 of 12</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.10">43049.10</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.3#a43049_9" target="_self">43049.9</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Mrs.D and I recently watched Meru, some climbing involved.<br /> <br /> <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/YvS6O9lVkkg" style="height:360px;margin:0px auto;width:480px;"></iframe></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=43049.10&return_msg=43049.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="43049.10"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a43049_11"></a><div class="message" id="message_43049_11"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 9 Aug 17:23</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: milko <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 12 Aug 08:36"></span></span> <span class="message_count">11 of 12</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.11">43049.11</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.3#a43049_9" target="_self">43049.9</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Yep, just caught up with the men's finals. <span class="emoticon e_grin" title=":D"><span class="e__">:D</span></span> Hopefully they'll also have the women's on tomorrow. <p>The big wall when you take the rope with you is Lead, the smaller walls without ropes is Bouldering. </p><p>Though half the bouldering was parkour-style, and not fully representative of what "proper" bouldering is, but is more common in competitions because it looks fancy, (and thus becoming more common with indoor centres because it's what people see). </p><p>I don't do lead because I don't find faffing around with ropes fun, but it was probably more enjoyable to watch because it was purer climbing, and because it was only one person on the wall at a time.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=43049.11&return_msg=43049.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="43049.11"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a43049_12"></a><div class="message" id="message_43049_12"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">10 Aug 16:40</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">12 of 12</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=43049.12">43049.12</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Women's Boulder and Lead finals earlier, close results and well worth watching. <span class="emoticon e_smile" title=":)"><span class="e__">:)</span></span></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=43049.12&return_msg=43049.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="43049.12"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> </div> </body>