'Ridiculous': Outrage over Mount Arapiles climbing ban

Author Marc Hendrickx slams the Victorian government’s “ridiculous” plans to prohibit rock climbers from a renowned climbing site on Indigenous heritage grounds. The Victorian government is under fire after Parks Victoria announced plans to ban climbing on Mount Arapiles to protect Indigenous artefacts. “This is ridiculous,” Mr Hendrickx told Sky News host Andrew Bolt. “The Arapiles represents the beating heart of rock climbing in Victoria.”