"The Pinch has found a home in my pack, a beloved addition that I appreciate for its light weight, reliable belay orientation, and fluency with skinny cords."
https://www.climbing.com/gear/review-edelrid-pinch-belay-device/
Take advantage of that perfect cold temperature friction with these tactics
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"Hanging out with the family in my favorite place, watching the kids embrace the epic exposure and challenge of the Captain was up there with my most memorable climbs. The snowstorm was the icing on the cake!" -- Leo Houlding
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Do you have a big load that you need to move a short distance? Here's one crafty way to do it: the stirrup hoist. This may not be the most efficient method, but it's quick and simple.
https://www.alpinesavvy.com/blog/load-transfer-the-stirrup-hoist-zVn5Z
It can search up to 80 metres and it has an "interference protection system" that means other electronic devices won't interfere with any signals
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