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Ice climbing belays: 3& 4. Photos 3-4-5 show how the weight is distributed with...

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Ice climbing belays: 2. Twist the upper section of the sling and place a...

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Ice climbing belays: 1. The ice screws should be positioned almost vertically one above...

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The Mule knot: 4. Tighten the loop by gently easing rope through the belay...

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The Mule knot: 3. Pass your hand through this loop and pull another bight...

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The Mule knot: 2. Pass a bight of 'dead' rope (i.e. the one that...

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The Mule knot: 1. Lock the rope at the hip and place the control...

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Avalanche prevention

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Avalanche prevention

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Avalanche prevention

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Avalanche prevention

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Avalanche prevention

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Avalanche prevention

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Single pitch rope manoeuvres What to do at the lower-off

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5. Check everything once more, signal to the second to take in all the...

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4. Check that all stages have been carried out properly, untie the end of...

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