Long Prusik Rebelay of Lead Rope while Solo Cllimbing

This diagram drawn by Richard Heinrich illustrates the Better Way to rebelay your lead rope during solo climbing, and is described in the post, Ask Dr. Piton...about the Continuous Loop Method with Solo Tagging.

You can click here to see a photograph of the system in action which was taken during my solo ascent of The Shortest Straw.

You'll find more useful drawings and diagrams in my Technical and Teaching Photos Album.