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Letter to the editor
Proportions of activities in a climbing gym
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Editor,—I refer to the paper on indoor rock climbing by Wright et al.1 Firstly, thanks to the authors for adding some valuable information to the under researched area of indoor climbing injuries (particularly given the popularity of this activity world wide).
While I have no doubt that many of your participants put leading or bouldering as the activity that they spent most time doing while in the gym, I would have significant doubts that that is actually the case, particularly in lower grade climbers. I suspect that the participants in …