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You're missing one of the points of the article: When you fail, it has to be cheap (i.e, a rope attached so you fall a few feet). Bouldering and falling all th
by reemrevnivek 16y ago
You're missing one of the points of the article: When you fail, it has to be cheap (i.e, a rope attached so you fall a few feet).
Bouldering and falling all the time does not mean that you're failing cheaply. Falling hurts!
- jasonkester 16y agoNo, he's right. Boulder falls are nearly always soft, and certainly aren't painful. Usually they're only a foot or so onto a pad. It's actually pretty rare to come off from high up and miss a pad. Granted, you can still break things. But it still works out safer on a per-hour basis than Volleyball.