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Aid Climbing

In aid climbing, ropes are used to assist the upward progress of climbers.

belay: to secure by attaching to a person or to an object offering stable support. étriers: a short, portable ladder or set of webbing loops that can be attached to a karabiner. karabiners: D-shaped rings with a spring catch on one side, used for fastening ropes in mountaineering. Words to Understand

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