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NEW ARTICLE: Self Rescue for Climbers 3 - Lowering Past a Knot

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 UKC Articles 03 Mar 2011
Self Rescue for Climbers - Lowering Climber to the Ground, 4 kbIn part 3 of this short video series, Steve Long shows how to abseil past the knot.

"...Lowering a heavy person down overhanging ground should be approached with caution as it can be surprisingly tiring to keep sufficient grip on the rope..."

Read more at http://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/page.php?id=3474

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 Monk 03 Mar 2011
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An informative video, but surely the title is wrong - this is all about lowering past a knot. No abseiling is involved.
 itsThere 04 Mar 2011
In reply to UKC Articles: Is that photo taken in ogwen on milestone buttress, just interested.
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