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double gear sling [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- double gear sling
1, record 1, English, double%20gear%20sling
correct, specific
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... two single slings used together, one on each shoulder [and] ... held in place with a horizontal loop of webbing which encircles your chest. 2, record 1, English, - double%20gear%20sling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are four types of gear slings: single, adjustable single, double, and tiered. 2, record 1, English, - double%20gear%20sling
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tiered gear sling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porte-matériel double
1, record 1, French, porte%2Dmat%C3%A9riel%20double
proposal, see observation, masculine noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon un expert en escalade, le terme générique «porte-matériel double» désigne les deux notions spécifiques «double gear sling» et «tiered gear sling». 1, record 1, French, - porte%2Dmat%C3%A9riel%20double
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tiered gear sling
1, record 2, English, tiered%20gear%20sling
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- big wall rack 2, record 2, English, big%20wall%20rack
specific
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tiered gear sling has two loops, one above the other, to clip your gear to. This is most useful for carrying big wall racks (where you are carrying lots of gear). All tiered slings are sold as doubles and are adjustable. 1, record 2, English, - tiered%20gear%20sling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
There are four types of gear slings: single, adjustable single, double, and tiered. 2, record 2, English, - tiered%20gear%20sling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "big wall rack" is used in a catalogue by the major manufacturer of gear slings but the description is unclear. 3, record 2, English, - tiered%20gear%20sling
Record 2, Key term(s)
- double gear sling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porte-matériel double
1, record 2, French, porte%2Dmat%C3%A9riel%20double
proposal, see observation, masculine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après un expert en alpinisme, le terme générique «porte-matériel double» inclut les notions spécifiques «double gear sling» et «tiered gear sling». 1, record 2, French, - porte%2Dmat%C3%A9riel%20double
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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