Topic - Clipping in rather than tying in?
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by - talon_guy on - 29 Nov 2012 |
When top roping, would you say it was "safe" to clip the belay loop to a figure eight on the bight using a standard, single screwgate carabiner (ie not captive eye, or triple action, etc) rather than tying in directly.
Bearing in mind these two article:
http://theuiaa.org/upload_area/files/1/Attaching_to_rope_by_karabiner.pdf
http://www.paci.com.au/downloads_public/risk/14_Protocols_rope-attach-methods.pdf
^ Read the first two paragraphs. |
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