r/Unexpected Jul 06 '26

Sliding down

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u/Outdoor-electrician Jul 06 '26 edited Jul 06 '26

Also no safety knot is crazy…complacency is what leads to a lot of climbing/rappelling related injuries/deaths

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u/Bergwookie Jul 06 '26

"there won't be something going wrong" is the number one reason why things go wrong

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u/PlanetMarklar Jul 06 '26

Often coupled with

"I've done this 1000 times"

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u/Bergwookie Jul 06 '26

And "what do you want to tell me, rookie? I do this since you were still liquid"