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BRAKE RAPPEL [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
CONT

"Brake rappels" are comfortable and easy to control. ... The principal disadvantage of brake rappels is that they introduce additional pieces of equipment into the rappel system ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

[...] il vaut mieux [...] adopter le rappel sur descendeur [...] Cette méthode est la meilleure à bien des points de vue : sécurité absolue, confort, possibilité d'effectuer différentes manœuvres pendant le rappel. Son seul défaut est d'exiger un appareillage assez compliqué [...]

Spanish

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