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Topic	Date	User
Historical Blue Mtns accident/s	16-Feb-2009 At 11:27:15 AM	Onsight
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On 11/02/2009 Lucas Trihey wrote: >Simey - I hadn't heard about that one - but about 20 years ago there was >the scout traversing off the >west wall around to the bridge who fell off (he was on the wrong ledge >system which petered out in a >blankish wall). his belayer was a novice and was using a shoulder belay >of some sort and he couldn't >hold the fall and the rope flipped over his shoulders as he was pulled >forward. the climber fell all the >way to the handrail on the walking track about 80m below and was killed. >But I'll ask around if there >was a cutting accident earlier. >Lucas

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