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		<title>USAC Regional Level Clinic Scheduled</title>
		<link>http://www.routesetter.com/2008/04/03/usac-regional-level-clinic-scheduled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 07:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you're interested in becoming a National setter and expanding your setting skills beyond the yokel-local level than don't miss out on the first USA Climbing Level 2 Regional routesetting clinic in years.]]></description>
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		<title>IFSC Youth Worlds Routesetting &amp; Judges Course</title>
		<link>http://www.routesetter.com/2008/03/24/ifsc-youth-worlds-routesetting-judges-course/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 07:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The IFSC website is reporting that they will be hosting an International level routesetting course during the 2008 Youth Worlds in Sydney, Australia this August 23rd â€“ 31st.
After last year's successful clinic during Youth Worlds in Ecuador the IFSC has decided to have a go at it again. The clinic will be taught by legendary setter Jacky Godoffe and International Chief Donghyun Kim and will take place before and during the actual competition.]]></description>
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		<title>The Game, And How To Play It</title>
		<link>http://www.routesetter.com/2007/11/08/the-game-and-how-to-play-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 07:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mark Bradley
Route Setters are not machines.  As much as our managers would like to think so, we cannot manufacture quality routes everyday without fail.  We&#8217;re creative, inspired and needy craftsmen.
Some days we&#8217;re inspired just by the way the sun rose that day or more directly by an ancient sequence from a long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USAC Southeast Setting Clinic</title>
		<link>http://www.routesetter.com/2007/10/11/usac-southeast-setting-clinic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 07:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Nov 5th and 6th 2007 Adrenaline climbing gym in Atalanta, Georgia will host a USA Climbing Level 1 route setting clinic. The clinic is taught by USAC national setter Chris Danielson.]]></description>
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		<title>Oceania &#8211; IFSC Route Setting Course</title>
		<link>http://www.routesetter.com/2007/08/26/oceania-ifsc-route-setting-course/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 23:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian federation (SCA) is reporting that they have enlisted the services of Donato Lella, Assistant Director of IFSC Route Setting, to hold an international route setting course prior to the Oceania Cup Championships in Sydney.
Both events will be held at Australiaâ€™s largest gym, the Sydney Indoor Climbing Gym.Â  The course will be held from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get Skills &#8211; USAC Route Setting Clinic</title>
		<link>http://www.routesetter.com/2007/06/13/get-skills-usac-route-setting-clinic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.routesetter.com/2007/06/13/get-skills-usac-route-setting-clinic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 23:58:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On July 21st &#038; 22nd 2007 Edgeworks climbing gym in Tacoma Washington will host a USA Climbing Level 1 route setting clinic.  The clinic is taught by 12 time national setter Molly Beard and professional route setter trainer Mike Helt.
If youâ€™re a route setter that wants to take your career to the next level [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climbing Wall Industry Makes History</title>
		<link>http://www.routesetter.com/2007/04/19/climbing-wall-industry-makes-history/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2007 08:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past week two hundred gym owners, managers, route setters and wall and hold manufactures attended the first annual Climbing Wall Symposium in Boulder, Colorado hosted by the Climbing Wall Association.  The attendees represented over 117 organizations from the US, Canada and Australia making it the largest gathering of industry professionals in history.
The organizers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IFSC Route Setter Course Published</title>
		<link>http://www.routesetter.com/2007/03/08/ifsc-route-setter-course-published/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 13:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As reported on this site last month, an international route setter course will be held this March 19-23 at the Magnet in Bern, Switzerland.  This course is being offered by the new International Federation of Sport Cimbing (IFSC).    According to their website:

Ã¢â‚¬Å“On January 27th 2007, the IFSC was born when 48 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2007 Climbing Wall Summit &amp; Managers&#8217; Symposium</title>
		<link>http://www.routesetter.com/2007/01/23/2007-climbing-wall-summit-managers-symposium/</link>
		<comments>http://www.routesetter.com/2007/01/23/2007-climbing-wall-summit-managers-symposium/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2007 18:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Climbing Wall Association is hosting the first annual Climbing Wall Summit &#038; Managers Symposium in Boulder, Colorado April 12th Ã¢â‚¬â€œ 14th 2007.]]></description>
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		<title>USAC level 1 clinic</title>
		<link>http://www.routesetter.com/2006/12/31/usac-level-1-clinic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.routesetter.com/2006/12/31/usac-level-1-clinic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Route Setting Clinic
February 3rd and 4th, 2007
Enclosure Indoor Climbing Center
Jackson, Wyoming

The following information has been provided by USAC and the Enclosure climbing gym.
USAC Clinic and Level 1 Certification hosted by The Enclosure, February 3-4, 2007.  Taught by Chris Danielson, independent climbing consultant representing USA Climbing, ABS National Team setter and e-grips National Gym Rep.
This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USAC Setter certification</title>
		<link>http://www.routesetter.com/2006/12/31/usac-setter-certification/</link>
		<comments>http://www.routesetter.com/2006/12/31/usac-setter-certification/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Through all the incarnations of USA climbing, the organization has never had a strong idea of what a successful route setting program looks like and even less how to run it.

Even under the watchful eye of Tony Yaniro, the patriarch of American route setting, the program had only sporadic success and floundered. This had more to do with a lack of vision on the part of the various American sport climbing organizations then with the Yaniro methodology.

But since YaniroÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s quiet, and unofficial retirement, a new band of setters have picked up the proverbial baton and have started a renewed push to legitimize American route setting.

I recently received an email from Chris Danielson, member of the USAC route setting committee, about the future role USAC will play in the development of American route setters.]]></description>
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