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Rave About Your Rack Please do not post retail SPAM.
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Rope around a tight bend |
8-Apr-2010 At 11:27:28 AM |
grangrump
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On 8/04/2010 nmonteith wrote:
>Every sport climber has probably bailed off a single 6mm mallion at some
>point in their climbing life. If you lower-off its putting twice the weight
>on the mallion that if you rapped off. Its bomber.
And any sport climber has lead fallen on a rope going through a biner = small radius,
i.e. putting way more force on the rope than any rap
(and yes rope slippage during fall may spread point loading somewhat, but not to the point that I'd worry about the rap) |
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