What’s the deal with Pole Carry?

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Re: What’s the deal with Pole Carry?

Unread postby PVDaddy » Fri May 17, 2013 12:31 am

Ok I couldn' help myself, I had to include this link of Ralph to lighten things up aroud here, since ALL Pole vaulters can be tough SOB's at times!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e16OoyFq8i4
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Re: What’s the deal with Pole Carry?

Unread postby grandevaulter » Fri May 17, 2013 10:25 am

Great post PVD ! Your gramps is a beast 1

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Re: What’s the deal with Pole Carry?

Unread postby KirkB » Fri May 17, 2013 11:50 pm

PVDaddy wrote: So Kirk please don't be insulted if Altius gets a little fun out of Putting a MC in your name ... and I think He's just havin a little fun with it!

Having fun at someone else's expense - especially if they KNOW that you don't like it - is a form of bullying. Sorry, not funny to me. :no:

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Re: What’s the deal with Pole Carry?

Unread postby altius » Sat May 18, 2013 1:43 am

Sorry Kirk - Genuine mistake. Will never spell your name incorrectly again.
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Re: What’s the deal with Pole Carry?

Unread postby KirkB » Sat May 18, 2013 10:39 pm

Apology accepted. Now let's get back on the topic of the pole carry!

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Re: What’s the deal with Pole Carry?

Unread postby altius » Sat May 18, 2013 11:24 pm

Apology accepted. GOOD Now let's get back on the topic of the pole carry1 GO YOUR HARDEST -- but I am not sure if there are many folk still reading this stuff and I have nothing more to say on this topic. :yes:
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Re: What’s the deal with Pole Carry?

Unread postby KirkB » Sun May 19, 2013 1:13 am

Nor do I. :D

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