Quote Originally Posted by Lefty View Post
The document was available in draft form for god knows how long for people to comment on, it will never be ideal in everyone's eyes, talk about winging after the horse has bolted, we managed pretty well on a set of 'inferior ' rules for many years and no doubt the need will arise for revision in the future, in the meantime get on with it.
Clearly it needed reviewing after , rather than before the coroner reached a view and numerous lawyers scrutinized it. Do you organise races? If you do, how are you going to eliminate all hazards in compulsory parts of the course? Even if you could affird to smooth tarmac your course to comply and eliminate trip hazards, you would not get planning permission, and it would cease to be a fell course if you did.