climbing gear

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• Climbing equipment — A wide range of equipment is used during rock climbing. The most popular types of climbing equipment are briefly described in this article. The article on protecting a climb describes equipment commonly used to protect a climber against the… …   Wikipedia

• Climbing route — Southern and northern Mount Everest climbing routes as seen from the International Space Station. A climbing route is a path by which a climber reaches the top of a mountain, rock, or ice wall. Routes can vary dramatically in difficulty and, once …   Wikipedia

• Climbing lane — Climbing lanes are a roadway lane design typically used on Interstate highways. They allow slower travel for large vehicles, such as large trucks or Semi trailer trucks, up a steep grade. Since heading uphill is difficult for these types of… …   Wikipedia

• Climbing styles — Rock climbing may be divided into two broad categories: free climbing and aid climbing. * Free climbing requires the climber use only his/her bodily strength for upward progress. Commonly confused with free soloing which means to climb without a… …   Wikipedia

• Climbing style — Rock climbing History Styles Technique Equipment and protection Grades (difficulty of climb) Terminology Belaying Abseiling …   Wikipedia

• Climbing protection — To make climbing as safe as possible, most climbers use protection, a term used to describe the equipment used to prevent injury to themselves and others.[1] Contents 1 Types of climbing 1.1 Lead climbing 1.2 Top roping …   Wikipedia

• Climbing — This article is about Human climbing. For climbing in other animals, see Arboreal locomotion. For other uses, see Climbing (disambiguation). Rock climbers on Valkyrie at The Roaches in Staffordshire, England …   Wikipedia

• Climbing harness — Sit harness A climbing harness is a piece of equipment used in certain types of rock climbing, abseiling or other activities requiring the use of ropes to provide access or safety (e.g. industrial rope access, working at heights, etc.). A harness …   Wikipedia

• Climbing guidebook — Consulting the guidebook Climbing guidebooks are used by rock climbers to find the location of climbing routes at crags or on mountains. Guidebooks also offer condensed information about local restaurants, bars and camping areas; often include… …   Wikipedia

• gear — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 in a vehicle ADJECTIVE ▪ bottom, top (both BrE) ▪ She was driving along in top gear. ▪ high, low ▪ first …   Collocations dictionary

• climbing — noun Climbing is used before these nouns: ↑accident, ↑boot, ↑expedition, ↑gear, ↑gym, ↑harness, ↑partner, ↑plant, ↑rose, ↑shoe Climbing is used after these nouns: ↑hill, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary