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Topic	Date	User
reclassifying carrots as trad gear	26-Oct-2010 At 1:14:39 PM	TeeRex
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On 25/10/2010 mikllaw wrote: >After testing a few carrots (2" about 11 kN, and 2.5" 14 kN) and seeing >a bracket break at 11 kN, and seeing people come unclipped from carrots, >I think we should consider thinking about carrots as very convenient trad >gear. >What do I mean by this? >-Carrots aren't bomber, bolt brackets aren't bomber, and it's easy to >come unclipped. It might be a bit OT, but I am very interested in the circumstances whereby a climber can become unclipped from a bolt plate/carrot combination? Can anyone provide insight into this?

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