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SINGLE GEAR SLING [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
CONT

The single gear sling is very basic. It may be merely an improvised looped runner thrown over your shoulder. Or you may prefer a more sophisticated commercial version, one that has padding for comfort. ... You cannot adjust the size of your single gear sling. This is important because it effects the position of your gear.

CONT

There are four types of gear slings: single, adjustable single, double, and tiered.

Key term(s)
  • bandolier
  • shoulder sling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
OBS

D'après la description de deux spécialistes en escalade, «sangle porte-matériel» représente les caractéristiques essentielles de «single gear sling».

Spanish

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