"Wharton commented, "All told, a route with over 400 holes could be brought down to less then 20 very reasonably, and it would without doubt change the nature of the peak and its difficulty considerably."
(Hayden Kennedy and Jason Kruk) ''chopped around 100 of Maestri's bolts on their descent"
That still leaves around 300 bolts.
Runouts or no runouts, that's probably not exactly "Fair Means" |