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    hannahb reacted to cavetroll's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    On a lighter note, I've seen more injuries by far, and more 'negligence', in caving hut games and yet we haven't scrabbled around to get...
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    hannahb reacted to aricooperdavis's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    I only say this because I don't like the chilling effect that the fear of being sued has. The law isn't out to get you, it's there to...
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    hannahb reacted to alanw's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    With regards to rock climbing, I am a member of two mountaineering clubs and through them am covered by the BMC's insurance...
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    hannahb reacted to aricooperdavis's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    Wouldn't you have to have acted negligently to be sued and for the BCA brokered insurance to pay out?
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    hannahb replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    My mistake
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    hannahb replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    If I remember correctly, you go rock climbing. Do you have liability insurance for that?
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    hannahb reacted to mikem's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    Last year's AGM reports give a reasonable idea of what they've been up to (inc. CRoW)...
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    hannahb reacted to Fjell's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    This is not accident insurance. There have been many incidents over the years and the insurance has never been invoked as far as I am...
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    hannahb reacted to JoshW's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    In fairness not all people within the BCA believe you should be a BCA member in order to access caves (myself included).
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    hannahb reacted to marsrat's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    Appreciate the reply, I'm aware of how insurance works. Again, my issue (which nobody ever seems to comment on in this thread but rather...
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    hannahb replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    Yep I guess if there was a competitive caving league it would make sense for there to be some insurance. But there's not. Perhaps I'm...
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    hannahb replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    Many people have expressed this argument and I understand the logic. What evidence do we have that it's actually something worth...
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    hannahb replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    I'm the OP - I thought it was worth having a separate thread because the topic was encroaching on the memes thread. I am also...
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    hannahb replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    Apologies
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    hannahb replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    If people falling down those holes is a genuine concern (by which I mean it has happened or was genuinely about to happen) then a fence...
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