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belaying
beˈlaying, vbl. n. [f. belay v. + -ing1.] † 1. A lying in wait. Obs.1677 Feltham Disc. Eccles. ii. 11, 346 Experienc'd in the belayings, the ingrossings, the circumventions of Merchandizing. 2. Naut. The coiling of running ropes round pins, etc.; chiefly attrib., as in belaying-cleat, belaying-pin. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Belaying pin
A belaying pin is a solid metal or wooden device used on traditionally rigged sailing vessels to secure lines of running rigging. A belaying pin is composed of a round handle and cylindrical shaft. wikipedia.org
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Reverso (climbing)
A Reverso is similar in design and use to an ATC when belaying a lead climber from below. When belaying a seconder from the top of a climb, the Reverso is attached by a carabiner through the "extra loop" that an ATC does not have, to the anchors wikipedia.org
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Skills Archives - Climbing
Climbing at Your Limit Isn't as Useful as You Think. James Lucas. Belaying Outside is Different From Belaying in a Gym. You'd Better Know the Difference. Rob Coppolillo and Marc Chauvin.
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Revo (climbing)
According to European Norm EN15151-1, the Revo is a "Braking devices with manually assisted locking" (Type 8: "Belaying and abseiling with a panic locking It is suitable for belaying with a dynamic single rope (Ø 8,5–11 mm), for left-handed and right-handed persons equally. wikipedia.org
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Belay device
A belay device is a mechanical piece of climbing equipment used to control a rope during belaying. A figure eight can be used for belaying, and indeed there are some which are designed specifically for belaying, however they are not generally popular wikipedia.org
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Robert L. M. Underhill
Robert Lindley Murray Underhill (March 3, 1889 – May 11, 1983) was an American mountaineer best known for introducing modern Alpine style rope and belaying Farquhar, for the purpose of teaching the most advanced techniques of roped climbing and belaying developed in the Alps. wikipedia.org
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Belay glasses
Belay glasses are eyeglasses with prismatic lenses that are used by belayers in rock climbing to avoid the neck strain associated with belaying. Description Belaying involves a person standing on a stable platform below a rock climber controlling the tension and friction of the climber's rope. wikipedia.org
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Auto belay
An auto belay (or autobelay) is a mechanical device used for belaying in indoor climbing walls, in both training and competition climbing formats. The device enables a climber to ascend indoor routes on a top rope but without the need for a human belaying partner. wikipedia.org
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George Bennett (cricketer, born 1829)
During the voyage, while the team was practising on deck, one passenger received a broken nose and cut cheek when he was struck in the face by a belaying wikipedia.org
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Grigri
Uses and limitations Petzl recommends the device for lead belaying and top-rope belaying, according to EN 15151 standard. When belaying, the same technique for "taking in" that is used with an ATC or similar device is used. wikipedia.org
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Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills
Equipment Camping, Food, and Water Physical Conditioning Navigation Wilderness Travel Leave No Trace Access and Stewardship Basic Safety System Belaying wikipedia.org
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Marlinspike
in such tasks as unlaying rope for splicing, untying knots, drawing tight using a marlinspike hitch, and as a toggle joining ropes under tension in a belaying wikipedia.org
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Multi-pitch climbing
In addition, belaying from above usually requires additional self-locking devices (e.g. grigris). Hanging belays and belaying from above. wikipedia.org
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White Act of 1898
abolished corporal punishment of seamen Prior to the White Act of 1898 "'bully mates'...had relied on their fists, belaying pins, and handspikes to enforce wikipedia.org
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