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“SCC: Tell us about some of the ethics in the Valley back in those days.
John Bachar: Everything was ground up. People tried to do things without falling as much as possible. If they fell they would lower immediately to the ground without looking up at the next section. Very pure. I remember hearing TM Herbert telling a story about how Frank Sacherer came down off a pitch he was trying to free. When asked why he was coming down when he was apparently cruising the climb, he said his foot had touched a piton. He didn't stand on the pin, his foot touched it on the way up! "