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Should one attempt to rescue a stranger from a crevasse or wait for mountain rescue?

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Feb 27 '18 at 17:53 cbeleites unhappy with SX 3,289

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Should one remove their boots in an emergency bivvy situation?

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Crevasse rescue with knots in the rope

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Feb 19 '18 at 12:27 Felix 6,579

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What's the best way to swap lead when climbing in a group of three using a pair of half ropes?

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Jan 12 '17 at 17:53 Community♦ 1

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Whats the best way to abseil off a ledge with the anchor at foot level?

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Oct 29 '16 at 21:32 Sue Saddest Farewell TGO GL 15.3k

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Using anti-perspirant in extreme cold climate

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Dec 20 '17 at 5:45 Charlie Brumbaugh 67.7k

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Relative abraision resistance of Dyneema slings vs an average dynamic climbing rope

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Jan 26 '18 at 15:36 ShemSeger 52k

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How best to arrange a rope that you intend to sleep on top of

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Jan 11 '17 at 23:34 ShemSeger 52k

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How to achieve a climbing anchor that can withstand an upward load?

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Oct 31 '14 at 1:20 Ben Crowell 21.6k

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What to do with the lap coiled rope if the belayer wishes to lead consecutive pitches?

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Dec 20 '17 at 5:41 Charlie Brumbaugh 67.7k

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Is it possible to repair this flat bow?

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May 11 '18 at 11:16 OddDeer 23.1k

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