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Because descent is usually trickier than ascent. If you've ever climbed down a ladder missing a rung there is that brief moment of free fall where you assume wh
by yardie 7y ago
Because descent is usually trickier than ascent. If you've ever climbed down a ladder missing a rung there is that brief moment of free fall where you assume where you're going to land. But if you're on a rain slick, moss covered trail a controlled descent can be difficult even under ideal circumstances.
- arethuza 7y agoPeople also have tendency not to want to backtrack uphill again so will continue downhill way past the point where it stops being a good idea.