Comments on: Vancouver Streetscapes http://jnarvey.com/2009/10/14/vancouver-streetscapes/ Essays and opinions on current affairs and politics. Published from Vancouver, Canada by new media writer Jonathon Narvey Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:33:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Daniel McLaren http://jnarvey.com/2009/10/14/vancouver-streetscapes/comment-page-1/#comment-2077 Daniel McLaren Wed, 21 Oct 2009 06:50:48 +0000 http://jnarvey.com/?p=1978#comment-2077 Cool, thanks for the info. I actually saw them again biking past the library yesterday. I reckon when I saw them on a building on Granville st. it was for practice. That was months ago and they were kinda tucked into an alley or something. Cool, thanks for the info. I actually saw them again biking past the library yesterday. I reckon when I saw them on a building on Granville st. it was for practice. That was months ago and they were kinda tucked into an alley or something.

]]> By: Darcy http://jnarvey.com/2009/10/14/vancouver-streetscapes/comment-page-1/#comment-2053 Darcy Sat, 17 Oct 2009 05:05:08 +0000 http://jnarvey.com/?p=1978#comment-2053 Great pics, and a beautiful city.... Great pics, and a beautiful city….

]]> By: Raphael http://jnarvey.com/2009/10/14/vancouver-streetscapes/comment-page-1/#comment-2027 Raphael Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:23:59 +0000 http://jnarvey.com/?p=1978#comment-2027 It's a kind of rappel dance troupe that I've seen perform before. They use auto-locking rappel devices called GriGri's to lock the person to the single dynamic line and then they can do their flips and turns in the air without fear of the device slipping. Climbers use that device all the time: http://www.mtntools.com/cat/rclimb/belayrap/images/pet_GriGri.jpg It’s a kind of rappel dance troupe that I’ve seen perform before. They use auto-locking rappel devices called GriGri’s to lock the person to the single dynamic line and then they can do their flips and turns in the air without fear of the device slipping.

Climbers use that device all the time:

http://www.mtntools.com/cat/rclimb/belayrap/images/pet_GriGri.jpg

]]> By: Daniel McLaren http://jnarvey.com/2009/10/14/vancouver-streetscapes/comment-page-1/#comment-2024 Daniel McLaren Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:12:10 +0000 http://jnarvey.com/?p=1978#comment-2024 What's the rappelling off the art gallery? I saw something similar on Granville st. and never figured out what it was. What’s the rappelling off the art gallery? I saw something similar on Granville st. and never figured out what it was.

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