Sleeping? Out foraging? Working your sourdough?
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2021/sep/08/every-climbers-worst-nightmare-sliding-drop-writer-fell-mountain-cuilllin-skye-black-ridge-wild-peaks
Thought this would have been posted here already. I think Simon Ingram worked at Trail magazine.
"Valleys"! In the Gaidhealtachd! Never!
TLDR
Chap tripped over his own shoelace while fiddling with his phone and hurt his shoulder, Medevac.
Back to the sourdough...
Trail fail
I'll resume knitting that yoghurt.
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Brilliant. Thanks. Is there an equivalent for climbing centre chit chat? Probably lots of cross-over...
> Trail fail
reminds me of Esther Dingley, only that slip was fatal...
But you will be happy with a dale or two?
>shoelaces
if you make up facts, how can you learn anything? have you ever had an accident?
Thanks for that, it wasn't in the paper version. Good read, just shows how minor occurrences can escalate into potentially serious situations.
Norse is perfectly acceptable.
In reply: any thoughts on the climbing maxim: “Don’t try to do two things at once”
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