One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system properly. The knot that is most commonly used for tying into a harness is the ...

Saudi Arabian World Cup climber Sara Qunaibet was the victim of improper use of a Petzl GriGri by a professional coach. She ...

The same reasons that made the NEOX great for feeding slack also caused issues when belaying from the top down, as on ...

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An anchor is a device or method of attachment to the rock or other fixed objects to create a secure point for belaying or rappelling. This allows the climber or rope to be attached to the chosen ...