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Feb 25, 2009, 7:45 PM

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Re: [Gmburns2000] Dumb Question
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Gmburns2000 wrote:
For big walls such as El Cap and Half Dome that get a lot of non-climber traffic at the top (tourists, hikers, etc.) what are the dangers of falling objects from above?

For big walls such as El Cap and Half Dome, that get a lot of climber traffic, the danger of falling objects from the party above you is huge.

Wear a helmet.

There is some danger from tourists on half dome, but that is the lesser of the two.


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