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Record 1 2010-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
CONT

Chocks are fitted with either a wire cable loop or a rope sling for attaching a carabiner and the climbing rope ... I may trust one well-placed rope-slung chock where I would insist on two wired chocks.

CONT

... nuts that are too small to be threaded with a sling of adequate size are wired. Most climbers on regular routes carry a few wired nuts, but rely primarily on those threaded with webbing or rope.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

[Le coinceur, une] pièce métallique de forme et de grosseur diverses, reliée à une cordelette ou à un câble se place provisoirement dans une fissure et conforte l'assurance de la progression du grimpeur. [...] Lorsque la taille du coinceur ne suffit pas au passage d'une cordelette de 7 mm, le grimpeur se munit de coinceurs câblés [...]

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