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by Safe Climber
Tue Jun 01, 2010 3:14 pm
Forum: Climbing Community
Topic: Ground Fall @ Drive-By
Replies: 180
Views: 52880

[quote="dustonian"]Another groundfall! Unbelievable. We're on about 1/week for 2010 so far... Despite how accurate this claim may or may not be this is still a frightening statement. The "fixing" of routes that have first or second bolts within ground fall range could be consider...
by Safe Climber
Mon May 31, 2010 6:31 pm
Forum: Climbing Community
Topic: Ground Fall @ Drive-By
Replies: 180
Views: 52880

Thanks for all the varied and interesting insights and comments. Someone asked "What preventative measure would I take?" I dunno? Great question. I supposed that getting some dialogue started on this thread is a small step. Education is by all means the most powerful tool in getting people...
by Safe Climber
Sun May 30, 2010 6:18 pm
Forum: Climbing Community
Topic: The ongoing weekend idiot report
Replies: 647
Views: 190876

My wife was at Driveby over Memorial Day weekend (Sat) and witnessed a ground fall from the second bolt of a sport route. After surfing this thread this seems to be a reoccurring theme tarnishing the good name of the RRG. In light of the recent, tragic fatalities of the last two years is the climbin...