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climbing WTF 20-Nov-2010 At 12:54:58 PM Phil S

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>Quick links, also known as screw links, rapid links and fast links, are made to attach fixed draws and bolts on sport-climbing routes. Quick links are made of steel, making them a dependable choice for fixed-rope and fixed-route climbing. Fixed routes have bolts placed into the rock where anchors, such as quick clips, are placed to provide safety protections to the climber. Quick links are being used by the American Safe Climbing Association instead of tubular webbing connections at bolts because of the increased safety they provide.

>Read more: How to Use Quick Links for Climbing | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/how_7323196_use-quick-links-climbing.html#ixzz15mcO1B6l

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