General Climbing Discussion

Topic	Date	User
Leading abseiler falls unconscious. What to do?	21-Aug-2014 At 5:36:47 PM	DMWdesign
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On 21/08/2014 gnaguts wrote: >Even if not releasable, sufficient knowledge in rescue techniques could >make it so after the event. that would be difficult wouldn't it, if he/she was abseiling double rope? you'd have to have a spare rope, do a small haul to release load at the anchor point etc. That would work if the abseil rope was threaded through a snaplink but not if through chains or something you couldn't undo or cut. (or cut the rope!!) But then again if you had a spare rope (of sufficient length) would it not be easier to do a pick-off?

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