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Kaputar - Euglah Rock 15-Apr-2013 At 7:51:52 PM ashfall tuff

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On 15/04/2013 Batey wrote:
>I can't work out if your in favour of retro bolting of routes or what

Im just trying to be in favour of climbing, 'safe' sells and safe is safe. although there must be a straightforward way to maintain the heritage of our recreation

>but saying the access to emergency services is bad therefore we should
>leave the bolts and replace ones that..........

>Climbings dangerous. if you dont like the "risk"..........

i'm concerned we could get banned because some strong climber with no trad experience has an accident. or that some climbers made themselves liable for fiddling with the protection.

these may not have been concerns of the 60's,70's 80's but the feeling is different now i think