 Safety is paramount. Our UIAGM Mountain Guides share their technical advice on climbing, abseiling, skiing, knots, rope techniques and a lot more. |
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Ice belays How to construct belays on ice as safely as possible. |
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Bolt belays Useful advice for multi-pitch routes in the mountains or at the crag. |
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Single pitch rope manoeuvres What to do at the lower-off |
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Belay devices Used not only to stop the partner's fall, but also to safely bring the second up to a stance, to abseil etc |
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The self-arresting belay plate Indispensable for multi-pitch routes |
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Avalanches. A winter reality. How to reduce the risk. |
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Abseiling in safety A step by step analysis |
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The Mule knot A useful knot to lock the rope off when belaying |
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Petzl Tibloc An effective ascender, great to have when mountaineering or climbing |
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Climbing skins Advice and maintenance for ski mountaineering. |
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