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skiclimb


Jul 25, 2010, 7:15 AM

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Re: [angeleyes] using non dry rope on snow
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Nah it will be fine. It will get wet and heavier it won't swell and will work ok. wet ropes belay slightly differently but it's an easy adjustment.

Wet ropes are weaker but a 10.2 has plenty to spare.

Even supposed "dry" ropes get waterlogged eventually.


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