The 2:1 haul is a fundamental system in rope rescue. If you use a progress capture pulley, there are two places you can put it: on the load, and on the anchor. There are pros and cons to each; learn ‘em here.
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This is the second ascent of the burly problem established by Nathan Philips
The post Matt Fultz Has Climbed His Ninth V16 appeared first on Gripped Magazine.
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This month she's ticked one 5.14d, three 5.14c's, one 5.14b, and five 5.14a's
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Retreat (aka bail) anchors need to be strong enough for a rappel, use a minimum of gear and cordage, and be simple to rig so you can do it under potential stress. Learn the principles here.
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Sean Bailey has made the sixth ascent of Shawn Raboutou’s bouldering testpiece Alphane in Switzerland
https://www.climber.co.uk/news/sean-bailey-adds-alphane-font-9a-to-cv/
