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Explanation of climbing equipment

Thursday, 26 April, 2012

There are several types of climbing, Trad, sport, Help, and boulder. There are some points in common, but each one is unique. Each type requires a specific device, or climbing team. Climbing equipment contains a long list of equipment. Rope, draws, carabiners, harnesses, ancestors, descendants and protective equipment. Here are some descriptions and use of [...]

Types of climbing rope explanation

Friday, 16 December, 2011

When you visit the climbing forums yesterday I came across a discussion about different types of rock climbing rope dynamics and how each should be used. It was very disturbing to see some of the declaration and use of naive rock climbing rope that appears. I will try to clarify the basic differences. There are [...]