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Date of Incident
20/06/2016
Country
Italy
Area
Route
Incident
The rope being used was not long enough although the guide book had indicated that the rope would being used would be sufficient.
Lessons
Make sure a longer rope is taken for sport routes than indicated in the guide book.
Activity
Sport rock climbing
When
Ascending
Injury
No injury
Causes
Inadequate equipment, clothing or footwear
Anonymous?
Yes
Reported By
Partner
Wearing Helmets?
No
Rescue Services Involved?
None
Author
23 October 2019 at 06:28:45
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