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Prussic while abseiling - above or below device? |
1-Aug-2012 At 10:32:36 AM |
deadbudgy
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On 1/08/2012 ajfclark wrote:
>I remember watching someone struggle with an upper prussic as they popped
>around the lip of the roof abseiling down from Navare. They ended up with
>the prussic above the lip and were unable to free it as their weight was
>holding the rope tight against the upper face and around the lip.
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>Seemed like one situation that regardless of her usual practise, the lower
>prussic would've been the better option.
I think its more of a case of not rigging her backup properly. Just like using the lower backup, you need to take care to have your prussick the correct length. |
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