Tales of Pro

Tales of Pro This site is an archive of documents, images as well as other  information relevant to the history of climbing in Australia  particularly that of climbing protection available up to the late  1970’s. Comments are welcome by emailing (rockofageskb@gmail.com).  Text © Keith Bell 2019.  The named photographers hold the copyright to photographs. Photographs by the author will be titled only but copyright still applies. Other photographs taken on the author’s camera by an unknown person will be credited to the Keith Bell Collection (KBC). Please request permission to reproduce. See also: rockofageskb.blogspot.com   Introduction: Time marches on and so has the development of climbing protection. The march of time has also meant the demise of many fine climbers and with them the diminishment of our collective memories. This Blog is an attempt to fill the spaces in relation to the early climbing protection used in Australia. Legend has it that British