Originally Posted by: 6strngs_2hmbkrsthat makes sense, and I understand that. if someone posts a gear question in the open discussion, it should be moved to the gear discussion. I agree. but if someone posts talking about a new shop they were going to go to, wouldn't that be in open discussion?...

It should be obvious to you that talking about [u]going to[/u] a shop is appropriate to the Places to go section! :(

This thread isn't discussing the relative merits of different pieces of equipment, it's about going to a store!