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2. Sling (climbing) - Wikipedia

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   A climbing anchor equalized using dyneema slings. A sling or runner is an item of climbing equipment consisting of a tied or sewn loop of webbing. These can be wrapped around sections of rock, hitched to other pieces of equipment, or tied directly to a tensioned line using a Prusik style knot. They may be used as anchors, to extend an anchor to ...

3. Prusik knot - Wikipedia

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   A sling or Prusik-dedicated sewn loop can also be used. A short piece of rope spliced to form a circle is called a becket. [5] Note that Dyneema/Spectra has a very low melting point and should not be used in Prusik hitches unless the cord or sling is specifically engineered for it (as seen in some sheathed constructions). The length of this ...

4. Dyneema Composite Fabric - Wikipedia

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   Dyneema Composite Fabric. Dyneema Composite Fabric (DCF), also known as Cuben Fiber (CTF3), is a high-performance non-woven composite material used in high-strength, low-weight applications. It is constructed from a thin sheet of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE, "Dyneema") laminated between two sheets of polyester. [1][2]

5. I Tested TikTok's Viral Water Bottle Slings, and I Have Some ...

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   Water Bottle Holder. Dimensions: 9.5" x 4" x 4". Colors: 16. Main compartments: 2. Materials: Nylon, polyethylene, polyester. I got my hands on the internet's most beloved water bottle bags and ...

6. Eye splice - Wikipedia

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   Eye splice. The eye splice is a method of creating a permanent loop (an "eye") in the end of a rope by means of rope splicing. The Flemish eye is a type of circular loop at the end of a thread. There are several techniques of creating the eye with its knot tied back to the line, rope or wire. [3][4]

7. Ascender (climbing) - Wikipedia

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   A pair of left and right handed ascenders (the left rigged to a rope) An ascender is a device (usually mechanical) used for directly ascending, or for facilitating protection, with a fixed rope when climbing on steep mountain terrain. A form introduced in the 1950's became so popular it began the term "Jumar" for the device, and the verb "to ...