# Devon Trip - 4/5 August **URL:** https://chat.nlmc.co.uk/t/devon-trip-4-5-august/1524 **Category:** Trips & Meets **Created:** [21 June 2018 05:03 UTC](https://chat.nlmc.co.uk/t/devon-trip-4-5-august/1524 "2018-06-21T05:03:33Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 118
### Author: ![khalidqasrawi](https://chat.nlmc.co.uk/user_avatar/chat.nlmc.co.uk/khalidqasrawi/32/31_2.png) [@khalidqasrawi](https://chat.nlmc.co.uk/u/khalidqasrawi) #### Post date: [3 August 2018 08:21 UTC](https://chat.nlmc.co.uk/t/devon-trip-4-5-august/1524/118 "2018-08-03T08:21:16Z")
**Who wants a prize?** Check out my post from last night: [Belaying Safely](https://chat.nlmc.co.uk/t/belaying-safely/1611). The Petzl page has a belaying no-no on it. There’s a free prize, to be awarded this weekend, to the first person to spot the error. > [@Belaying Safely](https://chat.nlmc.co.uk/t/belaying-safely/1611): > > I was at the Castle Climbing Centre on Monday night on our club meet and some of us witnessed a nasty ground fall from the 5th clip. The room fell absolutely silent as the victim was attended to. It was clearly a poor practice incident but I’m not going to speculate here on how it happened. Hopefully the chap is okay: the rubber matting does not prevent injury but it does make a difference. The incident reminded me of the duty of care that we have to ourselves and each other. It also trigge… --- _[View the full topic](https://chat.nlmc.co.uk/t/devon-trip-4-5-august/1524)._