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General Climbing Discussion

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Fixed gear guidelines in the Grampians 24-May-2018 At 1:01:53 PM ajfclark
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On 24-May-2018 One Day Hero wrote:
>Yeah, I hadn't heard about that one before. Sounds legit, but very unlikely.
>Trapping a draw upside-down on rings and hangers has also led to many instances
>of failure, including one in the Grampians which was written up on chocky,
>and another in germany where a well known nati climber ws belaying, and
>the climber ended up in a wheelchair.
>
>In short, draws getting trapped off axis and unclipping or breaking is
>a failure mode common to all bolts.

This one?

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