EPISODE · Jun 5, 2016 · 30 MIN
Ep 5 - Bomber Anchors or Ticking Time Bombs? - Jason Haas and Brady Robinson
from the Sharp End Podcast · host the Sharp End Podcast
We think of bolts as offering bomproof anchors and protection. But many of the bolts used by climbers today were placed at least 20 to 30 years ago, and they were never designed to be used by climbers in the first place. In 2015, a climber in California died when an old bolt failed under his body weight. In this episode, Ashley speaks with Jason Haas and Brady Robinson about bolt safety. Should climbers blindly trust bolts? And what are leaders in the climbing world doing about the problem of old bolts?
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