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Climbing at Serra Range - Dreamtime 1-Oct-2014 At 11:12:08 AM duglash
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Are you climbing on two different thickness ropes? I've had a bad experience with that and don't think it's a good idea. The thinner rope is much harder to hold in a fall.

On 1/10/2014 gfdonc wrote:
>Absolutely.
>While I've mostly climbed on single ropes for a while, we were climbing
>last week on my 8.1 and a 9.7. The advantages of keeping a belay on one
>rope while reefing in rope to clip on the other are very clear. With the
>advent of light single ropes (9mm or less) I'm thinking two of those would
>be an ideal combination.
>
>
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