Whipper Night…Unsafely?



Posted by ClimbingNarc on 5/2/2008 on ClimbingNarc's blog

With last night being whipper night at team (sorry Tony) the below video that I found at the newly redesigned Splitter Choss Blog seems especially pertinent.  The video demonstrates 3 techniques that are used when belaying with a Petzl Gri-Gri.  The first 2 methods are good, the 3rd is apparently bad.

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