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Top Rope   (translated from German)
Top Rope Those Top RopeSafety device is one Sicherungsform of the ... hung up and the partner secures the climbing from the soil. The climbing can become "discharged" by its partner ...
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Climbing
Climbing Climbers on "Valkyrie" at the Roaches. Climber is also a synonym for vine. Climbing is going up, or, depending on context ... pole or tree, etc. This article covers climbing without a vehicle. Types of climbing By terrain: Rock climbing is climbing on steep rocky terrain. ...
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Climbing (Neverend wiki)
Climbing Climbing is done with several tools. Hands: For those profficient in climbing. Often assisted with climbing or spiked gloves. Grappling hook: Must be successfully thrown over the top corner of a wall. The player ...
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Climbing equipment
Climbing equipment A wide range of equipment is used during climbing. The most popular types of climbing equipment are briefly described in this article ... wearing equipment: A helmet, harness with attached rope, spring-loaded cams and tricams, nuts, quickdraws, and medical tape. Rope and climber's shoes See also ...
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Top roping
Top roping Top-rope climbing (or Top roping) is a style of climbing ...
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Climbing system
Climbing system The climbing system is a general term for the ... non-climbers, "How do they get the rope up there?" It is usual to work in pairs, with one climbing and the other belaying (holding the rope, ready to lock off the rope ...
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Protection (climbing)
Protection (climbing) To make climbing as safe as possible, most climbers use ... of ways to protect a climb: The climbing system in which the climber places running ... anchors in the rock, attached to the rope via carabiners) and the belayer manually arrests ... the climber's fall by locking the rope. Top-roping. Instead of leading the ...
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Tree climbing
Tree climbing Tree climbing uses ropes, harnesses, and other gear (but ... safety inspection and pruning work. Recreational tree climbing is the same, done as a sport ... which demands either employing techniques of aid climbing such as ascending a rope or daisy chain ladder or else ...
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Glossary of climbing terms
Glossary of climbing terms This page describes terms and jargon related to climbing and mountaineering. A Ablation zone The area ... a climber may descend on a fixed rope. Also known as Rappel. Adze A thin ... Ascender A device for ascending on a rope. A mechanical ascender is the jumar. ATC ... mistake that can be made while lead climbing. The belay rope is clipped into ...
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Sport climbing
Sport climbing Sport climbing is a style of rock climbing that relies on permanent anchors fixed to ... used in opposition to traditional or adventure climbing. The activity emphasizes the gymnastic and athletic aspects of climbing and can be undertaken with relatively ...
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