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  2. Aid climbing - Wikipedia

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    Royal Robbins resting on his aiders during the 3rd pitch of the FA of the Salathé Wall (VI 5.9 C2). Aid climbing traces its origins to the start of all climbing, with ladders used on historic ascents such as the 1492 ascent of Mont Aiguille, the 1786 ascent of Mont Blanc, or the 1893 ascent of Devils Tower, and with drilled bolts on historic ascents such as the 1875 first ascent of Half Dome.

  3. Via ferrata - Wikipedia

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    A via ferrata (Italian for "iron path", plural vie ferrate or in English via ferratas) is a protected climbing route found in the Alps and certain other Alpine locations.The protection includes steel fixtures such as cables and railings to arrest the effect of any fall, which the climber can either hold onto or clip into using climbing protection.

  4. Glossary of climbing terms - Wikipedia

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    A A-grade Also aid climbing grade. The technical difficulty grading system for aid climbing (both for "original" and an adapted version for "new wave"), which goes: A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and up to A6 (for "new wave"). See C-grade. Abalakov thread Abalakov thread Also V-thread. A type of anchor used in abseiling especially in winter and in ice climbing. ABD Also assisted braking device. A term ...

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  6. Meta to invest $10 billion for Louisiana data center - AOL

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    (Reuters) - Facebook-parent Meta said on Wednesday it plans to invest $10 billion to set up an AI data center in Louisiana, in what would be the tech company's largest data center in the world.

  7. Manual handling of loads - Wikipedia

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    The average person is exposed to manual lifting of loads in the work place, in recreational atmospheres, and even in the home. To properly protect one from injuring themselves, it can help to understand general body mechanics. [1]

  8. New Year's tradition to eat 12 grapes or black-eyed peas for luck

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    Place the turkey leg in the slow cooker. Sort the beans and pour them on top of the turkey, then add the salt. Completely cover with water and fill the slow cooker to within one inch of the top.

  9. MLB free agency rumors: Latest news surrounding Japanese ...

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    However, the most exciting free agent still available might be the one that has never played in an MLB game. Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki is the latest superstar arm to journey over to MLB from ...