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Date of Incident

27/04/2024

Country

England

Activity

Scrambling

When

Ascending

Injury

No injury

Incident

Top of route included a precarious step on very wet rock. Too wet and steep to descend. Lead had to go ahead and rig rope (carried but not intended to use on the route)

Lessons

Always carry rope, seriousness of grade 3, water hazard, importance of good guidebook

Causes

Route Selection

Anonymous?

Yes

Reported By

Participant

Wearing Helmets?

Yes

Rescue Services Involved?

Author

26 June 2024 at 19:33:53

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