Chapter 74. Plan for the Worst, but Hope for the Best
“If you decide to go out to these wild places and put yourself in these conditions, be responsible for yourself and those in your party. There are many requirements; good judgement, common sense, experience, and leadership are just a few. Unexpected things can and do happen . . . Be Prepared. Expect the unexpected. Always carry a bivvy sack on every climb. Be prepared to spend the night up there! Plan for the worst, but hope for the best!” | ||
| --Tim Driskell, climber | ||
I don’t expect you to carry a bivvy sack [space blanket] at all times, but I do expect you to prepare for the worst and hope for the best. What’s your worst-case scenario? All the staff phone in sick because it’s the World Series? ...
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