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Camlock (climbing)
Rock-climbing equipment varies with the specific type of climbing that is undertaken. Bouldering needs the least equipment outside of climbing shoes, climbing chalk and optional crash pads. Sport climbing adds ropes, harnesses, belay devices, and quickdraws to clip into pre-drilled bolts. Traditional climbing adds the need to carry a "rack" of temporary passive and active protection devices. Multi-pitch climbing, and the related big wall climbing, adds devices to assist in ascending and descending fixed ropes. Finally, aid climbing uses unique equipment to give mechanical assistance to the climber in their upward movement (e.g. aiders). Advances in equipment are a key part of the rock climbing history, starting with the climbing rope. Modern devices enable climbers to perform tasks previously done manually, with greater control – in all conditions – and with less effort. Examples of replacements include the harness (replaced tying the rope around the waist), the ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Climber With Equipment
Climber, or Climbers may refer to: *Climber, a participant in the activity of climbing *Climber, general name for a vine or other climbing plant *Climber, or climbing specialist, a road bicycle racer who can ride especially well on highly inclined roads *Climber (BEAM), a robot that goes upward or downward on a track *Climber (video game), ''Climber'' (video game), by Nintendo *Climber Motor Company, a motor vehicle manufacturer in Arkansas *Climbers (novel), ''Climbers'' (novel), a 1989 novel by M. John Harrison *The Climber (1917 film), ''The Climber'' (1917 film), a silent drama film *The Climber (1966 film), ''The Climber'' (1966 film), a Yugoslav drama film *The Climber (1975 film), ''The Climber'' (1975 film), an Italian crime film *The Climber (album), ''The Climber'' (album), an album by Judge Smith *Dynamic Sport Climber, a Polish paramotor design *''The Climber'', or ''Kokou no Hito'', a Japanese climbing manga See also *Climbing (other) *The Climbers (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
