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Belaying Tips: Not Too Much Slack Rope

Too much slack rope is a very commonly observed belaying error. In the case of a fall it will increase the distance fallen unnecessarily.

This leads to a higher risk of grounding or colliding with the belayer. Don’t have too much slack rope out when belaying.

Slack Rope

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