19 February 2010

Cheating in climbing

Cheating in climbing   03/12/08
 

Climbing is unique as you can be the best an famous without presenting any proof of your ethical good style performances. 8a does frequently receive emails regarding cheaters. We do not bothers as they get caught next time not ticking on the crag. Common ways to cheat/J
1. Gri-Gri looking etc stopping pendelum swing
2. Getting tick marks and beta before and on onsight
3. Feet behind rope, blocking rope on overhangs
4. Preclipping three or more
5. Pulling on biners while clipping
6. Claiming onsight when it is just new variation/extension

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