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- From: kjl@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com (K J Leiden)
- Subject: Re: Injuries (was Bull Fighting)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.164819.11991@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com>
- Organization: Lockheed
- References: <Jan25.194427.24992@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> <1993Jan25.233243.26965@ucsu.Colorado.EDU> <1993Jan26.221612.24457@nas.nasa.gov>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 93 16:48:19 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan26.221612.24457@nas.nasa.gov> eugene@wilbur.nas.nasa.gov (Eugene N. Miya) writes:
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- >I have had more trouble with skiing injuries than all of climbing.
- >The velocity has something to do with it.
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- Or maybe you should try climbing something more difficult than 4th class
- Sierra rubble. People get hurt all the time pushing their limits on
- hard free climbs (non-sportdoggie)
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- Velocity has nothing to do with it. Its the sudden deceleration that hurts.
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- Climb On,
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- Ken Leiden
- Sunnyvale, CA
- kjl@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com
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