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majid_sabet


Jun 22, 2007, 12:28 AM

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could you safely rig a belay anchor with
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with a bungee cord ?

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poomasta wrote:Yeah, I should have clarified: we use a grigri. I've heard of the dynamic belay technique where you allow rope to slide through an ATC, but frankly that scares the hell out of me. I'm fine using an ATC, but I want my belayer to lock that rope off when i fall.

So...questions remains: could you safely rig a belay anchor with a bungee cord to provide a dynamic belay?

(qualificiations: belaying with a grigri, single pitch sport climbs)

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(This post was edited by majid_sabet on Jun 22, 2007, 12:29 AM)



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