@MicroWave to NewsEnglish • 2 months agoCollege student slips on Yosemite's Half Dome cables, falls to her deathwww.sfgate.commessage-square24arrow-up1114arrow-down15
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkCollege student slips on Yosemite's Half Dome cables, falls to her deathwww.sfgate.com@MicroWave to NewsEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square24
minus-square@enbyecholinkEnglish3•edit-22 months agoBecause you’d (a) need a harness; (b) have to know how to use it and use slings; © it’s not 5.4. Many actual climbers descending this route do in fact use this, although for many that’s more about fear of chuckleheads fucking up than the actual descent - it’s class III but the wear on the rock makes it quite slippery in places.
Because you’d (a) need a harness; (b) have to know how to use it and use slings; © it’s not 5.4.
Many actual climbers descending this route do in fact use this, although for many that’s more about fear of chuckleheads fucking up than the actual descent - it’s class III but the wear on the rock makes it quite slippery in places.