Watch Six Rock Climbing Whipper Clips
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You can go your entire rock climbing life without taking a whipper if you’re careful enough, but more times than not you’ll run into a crux where falling is inevitable.
Below are six rock climbing whippers that luckily didn’t end too badly. Follow Whipper on Instagram for more big falls.
Whipper #1
What happens when your foot gets hung up before you fall and pull your trad gear.
Whipper #2
Trying to lead climb in sneakers when you don’t have the route dialled will sometimes lead to this.
For some tips on better footwork when climbing, visit here.
Whipper #3
A trad climbing fall where the gear held, but broke. Luckily she had it sewed up.
Whipper #4
Aid climbing whippers aren’t that common, but this one has us remembering some Masters of Stone film moments.
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Whipper #5
A big fall where the last piece of gear pulled. If the next pulled, this could’ve been deadly.
For tips on how to build confidence as a trad climber visit here.
Whipper #6
A classic whipper with Wide Boyz climber Tom Randall on a big roof in the desert.
Bonus Whipper!
Panic and frustration lead to a whipper where luckily nobody was seriously injured.