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General Climbing Discussion
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Half Ropes |
19-Jun-2006 At 6:03:56 PM |
uwhp510
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On 19/06/2006 mikl law wrote:
>Your top piece is 5 m above the next and it fails (with only one rope clipped
>in), then all the load is on one and the second (which for some reason
>you have clipped both into) takes it. because you're just plain lucky,
>the stationary rope sits in the groove and the running rope runs over it.
>In this unlikely case it would cut before 1 m of the top rope had run.
>I've cut slings pulling a rope down from an abseil
But in this super unlikely case you are still caught by the rope that didn't cut right? |
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