General Climbing Discussion

Topic	Date	User
Gris Gris banned at Sydney Indoor	30-Jun-2006 At 11:12:14 AM	climbingjac
Message
>I do not climb regularly with any other grigri users; the >one time that I did, I was surprised to take a 4m fall with a bolt at my >knees. I assumed at the time the belayer had an excess of slack in the >system; now I wonder if the device took a fraction of a second to lock? > Anecdotal again but it does not fill me with confidence. I prefer to have a tiny bit of slack in the system if belaying with a grigri... otherwise the shock during the fall seems a bit harsh and the climber hits the wall really hard.

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