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Lead Rope Solo Climbing – Multi-Pitch Tricks
Picture for the article by Tom Evans (THANK YOU!!): Yann Camus flashing the Salathe Wall (super runout here) on El Capitan lead rope solo over 5 days. There was just a post in the Lead Rope Solo (LRS) Facebook group: “Can you give me tricks for LRS...Rope Solo Climbing Accidents (and Incidents) Go Public!
Rope solo climbing (both Top Rope Solo and Lead Rope Solo) is often seen as a safe alternative to free soloing, but as with any form of climbing, things can and do go wrong. Until now, reports of rope solo accidents have been scattered across forums, social media, and...Protected: Rope Solo – Landmark Events #19 to #20 – 2014 to 2016 – “Me, Myself and I” published, Petzl10 articles on TRS and 2 Record-Breaking Female Ascents
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Choosing and Rigging Tree Anchors for Lead Rope Solo Climbing
Question: Hi Yann, Can you help with any advice regarding the right tree? I’m worried about putting the rope too high, as the moment force on the tree will increase. But if I go too low, I’m concerned it could slip up. Thanks! My Answer: Hi Mate! Your judgment...About Lead Rope Solo Climbing Setups and Backups
We too often see people with seemingly less experience trying to come up with innovative ways of building Lead Rope Solo (LRS) setups and backups. While creativity and problem-solving are valuable, this approach can lead to unforeseen risks, especially without a...The Two Jars: Luck and Experience
Everyone starts with two jars: one for luck and one for experience. When you begin rope soloing, your luck jar is full, but your experience jar is empty. Every “uh-oh” moment takes a marble from the luck jar and moves it into the experience jar....Protected: Rope Solo – Landmark Events #17 and #18 – 2012 – Alex Honnold LRS the triple and Alex Huber LRS 5.14c FA
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