>Establishing bold routes after rap inspection and/or rap bolting is a
>wank.
true simey buts that a different issue.
There are always exceptions to the rule, but in general.... a lead bolted route is more likely to be badly bolted. Rap-bolted routes can also be bolted badly, but its less likely.
& obviously in alpine terrain eg: Thalay Sagar, there is no choice but to place bolts on lead.
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