Jun 4, 2023 · The link says all this: One technique is to simply move toward the cliff. The other technique, for occasional and short-term use, requires ...

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Feb 5, 2019 · In my opinion you should learn belaying on a tube and then swap to whatever is recommended ( MegaJul, Smart, GriGri). That way one simply gets ...

Aug 30, 2014 · Blame your belayer, not the grigri. One of the main reasons I watch and climb with someone for a long time before I let them belay for me.

Mar 23, 2016 · I'm about to buy a grigri from this website, because it's $40 cheaper than most places, but I just wanted to ask you guys if you see ...

Feb 10, 2012 · Here is a good video highlighting the two common methods of belay with a grigri. Petzl now strongly recommends the second "new" method, so if ...

Jul 17, 2022 · I think the actual moral is that not nearly enough testing was done on this carabiner. The manufacturer got the warnings ok, but as is evident ...

Apr 8, 2019 · I learned to lead belay when someone handed me a rope, said "you know what you're doing", and setoff up a 5.6 in a gym while watching me over ...