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ENCORDEMENT DOUBLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- double rope technique
1, record 1, English, double%20rope%20technique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- double-rope technique 2, record 1, English, double%2Drope%20technique
correct
- double rope method 3, record 1, English, double%20rope%20method
correct, less frequent
- double roping 4, record 1, English, double%20roping
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Double-rope technique. ... The leader clips one rope into one series of protection placements and the other rope into another protection series, the goal being to keep each rope in as straight a line as possible so rope drag is at minimum. 2, record 1, English, - double%20rope%20technique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Double rope technique involves alternately clipping each of two ropes (of from 8.6-9.8 mm in diameter) to your protection. 5, record 1, English, - double%20rope%20technique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By using two different colored 9 mm ropes, you can clip one line through protection on the left, and one on the right, each rope running somewhat parallel and straight - or at least avoiding the drastic jags of a single rope. 6, record 1, English, - double%20rope%20technique
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- encordement en double
1, record 1, French, encordement%20en%20double
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technique de progression en cordes doubles 2, record 1, French, technique%20de%20progression%20en%20cordes%20doubles
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
technique de progression en premier de cordée assurée par deux cordes d'au moins 9 mm de diamètre et mousquetonnées individuellement à gauche et à droite du grimpeur. Selon Philippe Côté de l'école d'escalade l'Ascensation, une des caractéristiques de cette technique est qu'elle aide à minimiser l'effet de friction sur la corde. Selon Daniel Thériault de la boutique La Cordée, le terme «technique de progression en cordes doubles» n'apparaît dans aucun des ouvrages consultés mais il est utilisé par les alpinistes. 2, record 1, French, - encordement%20en%20double
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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