On 12/08/2009 widewetandslippery wrote:
>On 12/08/2009 robertsonja wrote:
>>On 12/08/2009 nmonteith wrote:
>>>On 12/08/2009 robertsonja wrote:
>
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>>The issue here is that a belay station on a trad climb with adequate
>protection
>>has been bolted.
>
>I do not see the issue?
The issue is that style of the climb has been degraded, it negates the need to build a trad anchor on a trad climb in a trad area. There are issues of vandalism, permanent defacing of the rock, style, degrading ethics, the question of why, it sets bad precedent, etc, etc.
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