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What are the risks of indoor climbing?
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Fall,broken nail?: Not much more, with a safety line, a fall can result in u swinging back & colliding with the wall. Broken nail is just thrown in there 4 fun. If considering to start, start on an easy/beginner's wall.
Answered 8/28/2013
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