Incident:Rockfall injures belayer in Abysmal Canyon 2017/08/24
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| Incident:Rockfall injures belayer in Abysmal Canyon 2017/08/24 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 2017/08/24 |
| Location | Abysmal Canyon |
| Severity | Injury |
| Canyoneering-related | Yes |
| SAR involvement | No |
| Navigation problem | No |
| Environmental problem | No |
| Communication problem | No |
| Planning problem | No |
| Skills problem | No |
| Body movement problem | No |
| Rigging problem | No |
| Rappel problem | No |
| Insufficient gear | No |
| Gear failure | No |
Summary
Note: incident date is date reported, not date of occurrence. Date of occurrence is not provided (but unlikely after March).
Accounts
http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/2017-5-september-october/survive/how-not-do-firemans-belay#1
