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Re: Double Figure Eight for Anchor?:
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theguy
Apr 24, 2009, 7:37 PM
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no_email_entered wrote: king_rat wrote: The only disadvantage with this setup is that it is difficult to escape the system. why more difficult?
Because you have to escape from the belay: if the belay is from the anchor, you don't have to.
ladyscarlett wrote: Is there a circumstance where you would/could/want to/be able to adapt it for a 3+ point anchor?
Yes: multi-eared eight on a bight
ladyscarlett wrote: What are the advantages of this over the sliding x/equalette?
Less gear, quicker, potentially more dynamic; for more, see "Climbing Anchors"
(This post was edited by theguy on Apr 24, 2009, 8:09 PM)
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