I read that on a forum. I don't recall where nor have more details, but it heavily impressed me and nearly froze me in the trees for many days.
This "what if" at each cut is hard on the mind.
I already found that the efficiency of the gaffs decrease dramatically by using the climb line as a...
I began climbing 9 years ago ( 6 regularly). I bought my present spurs about 4 5 years ago but the first pair, given to me by my buddy, was an absolute crappy one. Painful too. Just a flat steel stock folded with the shank on the outside and double gaffs like a snake lung stamped at the end...
The thinking part of my mind doesn't worry much about gaffing out, but the body managing part doesn't agree at all. The first part can say what it wants, the second keep being stressed.
The main worry is that I hate the quick changes in my support points and gaffing out is a perfect one. Even...
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