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[–] SchwertImStein@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 15 hours ago

parachuting is a good comparison as both these activities have a lower accident ratio than driving a car, so it is as smart as driving to work

also at his skill level falling from even this position is not going to result in bruises or scrapes, even people I climb with regularly fall from similar positions and just go back to climbing