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Climbing rope is so important because it is your life on the line. Consider how important the rope quality is in determining the safety of your ascent.
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Climbing Rope Facts
Q. Do wet ropes lose strength?
A. Yes. Wet ropes lost up to 2/3 of their original strength.
Q. What are top ropes?
A. If you climb from the ground up and use anchors, you are using a top rope. You don't have a long way to fall because they anchors are usually cost together. That means that the rope will last longer as a top rope than a rappelling rope.
Q. What brand of rope has the most technological improvements?
A. The leader in rope safety is the company Edelweiss from Germany.
Q. What causes most rope falls?
A. Getting acid on the rope that goes unnoticed and sharp rock edges. Granite will cut a rope a lot quicker than limestone.
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