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  • 81Sport climbing — is a style of rock climbing that relies on permanent anchors fixed to the rock, especially bolts, for protection. It contrasts with traditional climbing, in which the rock is typically devoid of fixed anchors and climbers must place removable… …

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  • 82Lead climbing — is a climbing technique used to ascend a route. This technique is predominantly used in rock climbing and involves a lead climber attaching themselves to a length of dynamic (stretchy) climbing rope and ascending a route whilst periodically… …

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  • 83Stopper (knot) — Knot details name=Stopper Knot names= type= strength= origin= related= releasing= strength= uses=Keeps the line from slipping out of things.The term stopper knot (or simply stopper) has three distinct meanings in the context of knotting and… …

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  • 84Ascender (climbing) — Jumar redirects here. For the Brazilian footballer, see Jumar José da Costa Júnior. An ascender is a mechanical device used for ascending on a rope. One such device is a Jumar, named after the Swiss factory which developed the first tool for sale …

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  • 85Gojjam — (Ge ez ጎጃም gōjjām , originally ጐዛም gʷazzam , later ጐዣም gʷažžām , ጎዣም gōžžām ) was a province in the north western part of Ethiopia, with its capital city at Debre Marqos. This province is distinctive for lying entirely within the bend of the… …

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  • 86Fly system — Fly loft of the Theater Bielefeld in Germany A fly system, flying system or theatrical rigging system, is a system of lines (e.g. ropes), blocks (pulleys), counterweights and related devices within a theatre that enable a stage crew to quickly,… …

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  • 87Dynamic rope — Internal structure of 10.7mm dynamic kernmantle climbing rope A dynamic rope is a specially constructed, stretchable rope. This stretch is what makes it dynamic , in contrast to a static rope that doesn t have any give when under load. By… …

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  • 88Pete Schoening — (July 30, 1927 September 22, 2004) was an American mountaineer. Schoening was one of two Americans to first successfully climb Gasherbrum I in 1958, and was one of the first to summit Mount Vinson in Antarctica in 1966.Schoening is perhaps best… …

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  • 89Grigri — Korrekt blockiertes Grigri Das Grigri ist ein halbautomatisches Sicherungsgerät des Herstellers Petzl für das Sportklettern zum Sichern mit Einfachseilen. Benannt ist es nach einem Schutz Amulett, das Touareg Frauen ihren Männern auf Reisen… …

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  • 90Klettersteigset — Modernes Klettersteigset mit gerafften Bandschlingen Ein Klettersteigset sichert Bergwanderer oder Bergsteiger gegen Absturz. Es besteht aus Seilen oder Bandschlingen, die am Klettergurt befestigt werden, und zwei Karabinerhaken, von denen stets… …

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