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  2. Single-rope technique - Wikipedia

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    Sit-stand systems (also known as frog rig) - one ascender is at chest level attached to the sit harness, and a second is held in the hand with a long loop of rope for the feet. Movement up the rope is by repeated moving of the foot loop ascender up the rope, pushing up with both feet together, and sitting, supported by the chest ascender.

  3. Can You Really Use An Ascender As A Belay Device? These ... - AOL

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    The ascender will glide smoothly up the rope when the belayer takes in slack. If the climber falls, the ascender will lock up. (I’m giving them the benefit of the doubt and assuming that the ...

  4. Ascender (climbing) - Wikipedia

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    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 1950s became so popular it began the term "Jumar" for the device, and the verb "to jumar" to describe its use in ascending.

  5. Nadar climber - Wikipedia

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    The climber would ascend at least 30 to 50 palmyra trees everyday and will climb each tree at least twice. Every year many climbers, despite their skill in climbing, fall from the trees and lose their lives or become crippled for life. A climber is capable of ascending a Palmyra tree, which is usually straight as the mast of a ship, swiftly. [6]

  6. Tree climbing - Wikipedia

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    Tree climbing is a recreational or functional activity consisting of ascending and moving around in the crowns of trees. A rope , helmet , and harness can be used to increase the safety of the climber.

  7. Simul-climbing - Wikipedia

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    Simul-climbing (or using a running-belay) is a climbing technique where a pair of climbers who are attached by a rope simultaneously ascend a multi-pitch climbing route. [1] It contrasts with lead climbing where the leader ascends a given pitch on the route while the second climber remains in a fixed position to belay the leader in case they fall. [1]

  8. Mountaineering - Wikipedia

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    This involves the use of equipment, such as ladders, fixed lines, and ascenders to help the climber push themself up the rock. [8] In alpine climbing, it is common for climbers to see routes of mixed terrain. This means climbers may need to move efficiently from climbing glacier, to rock, to ice, back and forth in a number of variations. [38]

  9. Portal:Mountains/Climbing - Wikipedia

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    Types of climbing: Big wall climbing • Bouldering • Competition climbing • Free climbing • Ice climbing • Mountain climbing • Rock climbing • Schrofen • Sport climbing Klettersteigs : Mannlgrat

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