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by rawhuman
Tue Apr 02, 2013 2:54 am
Forum: Climbing Community
Topic: Carabiner snapped in a fall
Replies: 31
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Re: Carabiner snapped in a fall

Freak accident, but I have a pal who did the same thing twice. The culprit: opposed biners on quickdraws! Basically look at the trashed biner, there is a snag scar a few cm from the nose. The bolt likely snagged the biner here, its not a proper angle where its load-rated, so it probably broke when t...