Gym and Auto Belay Manufacturer to Pay $6M in Settlement for Auto Belay Accident
Vertical World and Perfect Descent manufacture settle with climber who sustained 30-foot fall
Lawsuit
Lawsuit
When a Climber Dies on K2 is Anyone to Blame?
This past July, Ali Akbar Sakhi, a 36-year-old father of three, died on K2 after spending a night alone at seven thousand meters. Questions remain about what, if anything, could have been done to save him.
Climber Sues Guide for Negligence After a Near Fatal Accident
A fridge-sized block dislodged. The rope was let go. Both climber and guide survived, but the climber wants reparations.
Climbing Gym Battles $1 Million Lawsuit Over Auto Belay Accident
Seattle’s Vertical World climbing gym is fighting a $1,000,000 lawsuit brought by an injured gym member, who allegedly fell off an auto-belay route after failing to fully clip in.
Access Fund Sues After Trump Initiates Transfer of Oak Flat in Final Days
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AAC Sues the Council on Environmental Quality Over NEPA Changes
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