Activity for Yuval Adamâ€
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Redundancy in rappel systems What is the simplest setup for rappelling that is fully redundant? The most common system seems to be rappelling off of both strands of a rope passing through two rappel rings on separate anchors. While providing the option to recover the rope by pulling on one end, that setup still leaves the rope ... (more) |
— | almost 5 years ago |
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Transition from ascending to descending a rope Consider an ascension of a single rope with an ATC guide in locking mode and a foot loop with a friction hitch, as described in this answer: Quickest / most efficient way to ascend a hanging rope with rock climbing gear? Now assume the ascent has ended mid-rope (i.e. no stable anchor to hook in t... (more) |
— | almost 5 years ago |