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    If this guy is doing it...

    Ivan Virtually none in rock climbing, maybe there are very few who use steroids or similar to build muscles and aid faster recovery but the most important aspect of rock climbing is really strong tendons in the forearms and to be light as possible. I have no idea what PEDs would help but it...
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    carbon frame resurfacing

    I've stripped a Trek full carbon frame however this was only lacquered not painted and was very easy to scrape off using the back edge of a butter knife (not the cerated bits). The laqurer nicely scraped off leaving the carbon/resin undisturbed. I then coated the frame with polyurethane (the...