General Climbing Discussion

Topic	Date	User
How do you knot the end of a rope on abseil?	26-Oct-2010 At 4:16:36 PM	jkane
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On 26/10/2010 Hugh wrote: >In reference to not tying knots on single pitch... > >I do, and perhaps its just paranoia, but imagine, from some reason, one >side ran faster then the other...? You could potentially absail off the >end.... > Someone once told me that this happened to them. He was hanging around doing some photography - jiggling around going up and down a bit and getting into position I think. One end moved relative to the other and went through the belay device. He was just starting to climb again after recovery from fractured vertebrae when I met him.

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