Check your knot. Check your partner's knot.

[rydra_wong]

It can happen to anyone:

Legendary climber and writer John Long has been seriously injured in a ground fall at a gym, which he attributes to failing to finish tying his knot.

The news item links to a donation fund to help cover some of his medical expenses.

Comments

[emperor]

I'm glad that I've bored my climbing partners into always checking each others knots; we do all make mistakes!