Didier berthod injury attorney

Ah, the glory of belay duty with that post send glow. A mere 10 minutes ago, you styled a 5.10 finger crack, and now it’s your time to chill and watch your friend flail. You slide outta those Aspect Pros, pop off your helmet, and get comfy.

But wait … why’d you take your helmet off? Your partner is literally about to climb ABOVE your head!

Yet, this is common practice. Climbers wear their helmets while scaling rocks above someone, and then take it off to stand UNDER someone.

OK, maybe this isn’t you. Perhaps you’re a leave it on all the time kind of climber (we know you’re out there and we love you). But tell us, when was the last time you went bouldering? And are we right to guess that you didn’t wear a helmet? This despite the simple fact that you’re 100% guaranteed to take several ground falls per session—because EVERY fall is a ground fall when bouldering. But climbers hardly ever wear helmets d

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