Ice climbing belays - Threaded belay (Abalakoff Thread)
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Ice climbing belays - Threaded belay (Abalakoff Thread): 4. The distance between the two holes should be roughly as long as the ice screws (about 20cm). Compact ice holds about 12 Kn, but this rapidly diminishes if the distance between the ice screws is reduced

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