On 1/10/2012 IdratherbeclimbingM9 wrote:
>On 1/10/2012 rolsen1 wrote:
>>When I top rope with the kids, I often set the top rope half way up the
>climb if the climb has an easy finish slabby finish. That way they get
>the satisfaction of reaching the "top" while still being able to lower
>them safely and easily.
>
>You leave them to top-out by themselves then downclimb to re-attach and
>be lowered?
No sorry, by "top" I mean they can touch the belay point from which they are then lowered. They don't climb the whole climb and they don't climb past the anchor.