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ESCALADE PREMIER CORDEE [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
CONT

Lead climbing on rock faces more than 25 m high. 1. The lead climber, belayed by the follower, climbs and installs the protections required to avoid a fall to the ground. 2. The lead climber installs clips, belays himself, and takes up the slack in the rope as the follower ascends. 3. The follower, belayed from above by the lead climber, collects the clips and protections as he climbs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

[...] l'escalade en premier de cordée qui se présente sous deux formes : l'escalade sportive ou équipée, sur des parois de plus ou moins 100 m (pourvues de protections fixes préinstallées), et l'escalade en milieu naturel, sans limite de hauteur, sur des parois non équipées qui nécessitent la pose d'équipement de sécurité.

Spanish

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