
Roundtable: Liar, Liar
Climbing Gold
Lying and Deception in the Climbing Community
This chapter explores the prevalence of lying and deceit in the climbing community, discussing examples of fabricating ascents and fudging details. It questions whether climbers should be required to provide video evidence and the pressure to constantly document feats. The chapter also examines the role of honesty in climbing and the potential impact of dishonesty on the sport.
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