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Busted ankle bouldering solo 26-Sep-2011 At 8:57:20 AM citationx

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On 26/09/2011 Marto wrote:
>With hindsight.....was crawling out and further injuring your ankle worth
>the longer rehab time.......or would calling for some assistance (from
>mate's if you could....not emergency services) and reducing the damage
>to your ankle a more smarter option???
>
>I know that I would want to crawl out if I were in that position. I would
>consider calling friends to help me out. I certainly wouldn't call 000
>but what is the best outcome??

Come on now marto, every ODH knows that you can't do anything bad while bouldering that would require assistance from another human or next of kin details. Clearly you're off your chops, and davidn, you're a pansie for not being able to boulder. Alone. Telling noone where you were going.
pfft. Calling yourself a boulderer.