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healyje

Jan 20, 2011, 4:43 PM

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spikeddem wrote:

healyje wrote:

As billcoe_ basically states, decking should NEVER happen - EVER. Period. End of story.

Hmm. I don't get that.
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...before a belay can really be set.

The comments were made in the context of once a person is actually on belay, i.e. has clipped the first piece of pro. Prior to that a belayer should be spotting if on the ground and hoping for the best if not.

(This post was edited by healyje on Jan 20, 2011, 4:44 PM)

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