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Record 1 2005-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
DEF

A knot which can be tied around a locking carabiner that provides friction like ... other [belay] devices ...

CONT

The Münter hitch is very easy to set up and use, and the only equipment needed is a large ... locking carabiner. Even if you prefer to use a specialized belay device this hitch is worth knowing as a backup ...

Key term(s)
  • Munter friction hitch

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

Le demi-cabestan fait frein dans les deux sens et peut se bloquer à l'aide d'une demi-clé.

Spanish

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