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Mourneman

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Climbing Avalanche Accident
« on: November 24, 2011 »
Got this link from KERRY CLIMBING,two climbers have an accident,but keep it together to get down safety.

                                       
                                       
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Re: Climbing Avalanche Accident
« Reply #1 on: November 24, 2011 »
Wow thats some hardcore determination, great piece of self rescue.
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Re: Climbing Avalanche Accident
« Reply #2 on: November 24, 2011 »
Quite enthralling to watch.  Fair play lads.
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Re: Climbing Avalanche Accident
« Reply #3 on: November 24, 2011 »
the delaminated quad muscle made me squirm a bit, glad i was watching it in low resolution

isn't it weird that all climbing stories and films involve injuries and worse, yet i still want to climb  ???
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Re: Climbing Avalanche Accident
« Reply #4 on: November 25, 2011 »
Auch! Exactly the needed mindset. Tough guys. The climb looked great until the accident.
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Re: Climbing Avalanche Accident
« Reply #5 on: November 26, 2011 »
I'm on my second course to enable me to take my son climbing.....  dont think i want him doing it after seeing this  :o
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