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How to Prepare for Rock Climbing : Belaying a Rock Climber: Part 1

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An expert rock climber gives an overview of what belaying is plus shows you how to belay a climber using an ATC type device in a sociable belay system in this free rock climbing instructional video.

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How to Prepare for Rock Climbing : Belaying a Rock Climber: Part 1

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  • As a climbing ...

    As a climbing instructor I was appalled to see this "Intro to belaying" posted. This "expert" fails to show such basic skills as how to put on a harness, safety checking yourself as a belayer as well as leaving out anything to do with your climbers basic safety (such as the figure 8-knot). The "technique" he shows is awkward, inefficient, and not the industry standard B.U.S. method taught by NOLS, Outward Bound, and the Climbing Wall Association of America. Please take a course to learn to belay

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  • you should wear ...

    you should wear gloves when belaying or rappelling

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  • That was really ...

    That was really helpful (:

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