The American Alpine Club wanted me to investigate this
Pete Takeda from https://americanalpineclub.org/ was curious why quickdraws would break below their rated forces in some of the accident reports he was covering. Cross-loading quickdraws is rare but this is what happens if you do! 👉 Learn and SHOP at https://www.hownot2.com/shop 👉 Best EMAILS on Earth: https://www.hownot2.com/signup 👉 SUPPORT US and get gear discounts https://hownot2.com/support 👉 10% off ROCKY TALKIE by clicking https://www.hownot2.com/rocky
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