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suprasoup


Sep 29, 2010, 6:43 AM

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Re: [potreroed] carabiner broke during descent
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potreroed wrote:
majid_sabet wrote:
I have a case like this on my upcoming book where the climber ( very experienced) was killed after the fig 8 loop came off his biner and fell 45 feet during leading a sport route.



MS
I can't even imagine a "very experienced" climber who would lead a route tied in that way. What a chump.

Says the guy speaking ill of someone who died in an unfortunate accident.

edit: What a bizarre accident... Hope the young man has a speedy recovery. Mad props to the Rescue Team.

2nd edit: toned down the inflammatory speech...


(This post was edited by suprasoup on Sep 29, 2010, 6:51 AM)



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