Aug 15, 2012 · ATC makes it easier to pay out a bit of rope when your climber is falling, can't really do that on the GriGri, as you have to hold the auto- ...
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Feb 3, 2016 · A gri-gri isn't an added fail safe, it is just higher friction and assisted braking. Nice for when your partner is hang dogging the proj, but ...
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Jan 6, 2013 · I like having both, the tube type (ATC) is cheap enough to get on the side. I generally use the tube for everything, but will break out a GriGri ...
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Is GriGri better than atc?
Jul 26, 2019 · Gri-gri and the ATC are the most ubiquitous pieces of equipment in climbing. You should familiarize yourself with both. The GriGri is great ...
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Sep 23, 2021 · There's people I trust completely if they have me on a body belay while reading a newspaper. There's people who, if they're using a grigri ...
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Aug 24, 2015 · When used properly, the Grigri is slightly safer than the ATC, as getting hit on the head by a rock can happen to anyone regardless of skill.
Jul 16, 2019 · Go with the grigri (2019), the plus isn't worth it and I've seen several people say they actually like it less. If you can find the Grigri 2 ...
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Nov 17, 2021 · I'll always pick a belayer who's diligent with an ATC over a lazy one with a GRIGRI. ... q-tip ... grigri correctly or shortroping the climber is it ...
Apr 28, 2019 · I'm a bit out of touch, but I use a Reverso. Basically a more versatile ATC that works with small ropes, twin ropes, and can auto-lock for ...
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Aug 7, 2018 · I prefer to use a grigri for belaying, but always bring a reverso-style device for the rappels. Having a grigri gives you more flexibility and ...
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