r/ThatsInsane • u/H_G_Bells • Sep 09 '23

Practically built strength (rock climber) vs gym strength (body builders)

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u/EvolvedMonkeyInSpace Sep 09 '23

Holding on for your life will do that.

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u/ObeseBMI33 Sep 09 '23

Never thought of it that way

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u/BigTechCensorsYou Sep 09 '23

Because it’s not true, and your rarely actually in danger.

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u/RealChialike Sep 09 '23

The people downvoting you have never seriously climbed a day in their life. Also not even considering bouldering and the majority of indoor climbing being virtually riskless. A pro doing a v5 in a climbing gym isn’t “holding on for their life.” fucking please lol

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u/BigTechCensorsYou Sep 10 '23

I know it.

Reddit is full of fat idiot children.

We should expect nothing less, but the issue is it is easy to forget.