Good friends: Tools not jewels. Edges are meant to be sharpened. On rappel in the Tetons. Vid: Adam Fabrikant Good friends: Tools not jewels. Edges are meant to be sharpened. On rappel in the Tetons. Vid: Adam Fabrikant Keeping it simple in technical terrain is a mantra to make systems less complex and…
Ski Mountaineering: Connecting Two Ropes

As we see here, when the knot gets tensioned as it would on rappel, the skinny(blue) rope would need to 'jump' the bigger red rope to initiate a roll.





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