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incident on Angels (Mt Buffalo) - beware of gear 27-Mar-2016 At 5:01:48 PM tshaw

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On 27/03/2016 bigchris wrote:
>Hey all, this is Chris' partner Philly. We started on Where Angels Fear
>to Tread earlier today. Chris was leading the first pitch and unfortunately
>became super unwell really quickly and passed out shortly after building
>the anchor, managed to have the presence of mind to put me on auto block
>and had built a redundancy into the anchor so was able to take in rope
>in between passing out. We managed to both rap down but had to leave bail
>gear and rope. Absolutely hate littering the climb like this but it was
>a pretty desperate situation. Apologies to Mt Buffalo. We're walking out
>now, hopefully Chris will be ok but if anyone is in the area and can maybe
>help us out if we get into strife on the walk out please hit me up 0402
>498 364. Much appreciated, philly

texted you my number. if you need help drop me a line and i will come up and lend a hand.

Hope your going ok back up