Edelrid pinch top rope solo Backup knots (or some sort of backup) are not optional. Cross loading is a real danger. But yours looks like it's not going to get tangled. Jun 3, 2024 · A short video from my small «wall» with TRS. Thing is, I don't do much multi-pitch rope solo, and I have grown used to tying 1-2 clove hitched backup knots, 3-4 mt each loop clipped on a second belay loop I have on my harness (misty mountain makes harnesses with two belay loops. I've seen the Edelrid Pinch and love the fact that you can clip it directly to the belay loop. I use pretty much the same system except with my own modified pack and I use 2-3 backup knots by simply running a short sling around my harness near the gear Pinch - a new belaying experience with the PINCH, a new, versatile assisted braking belay device for use in sport climbing, multi-pitch climbing and rope access techniques. Some fall tryout with Edelrid Pinch & Micro Traxion on double rope and then only Pinch in single rope. Does anyone have experience with the Pinch? How does it feel compared to the Grigri? Jun 6, 2018 · I have been using a Silent Partner but am thinking about giving the eddy a go. Dec 3, 2021 · With 1 rope, rebelay and use (a lot sometimes) of edge protection. Currently I can only belay top rope, but I will take a lead course in a few weeks. Check Yann Campus’ TRS page on Facebook or his BlissClimbing page for lots of interesting and useful info. Feeding b I'm looking to buy my first belay device. Top rope solo systems rely on progress capture rope grabs, which allow rope to pass easily through one direction and stop rope from going the other. The PINCH is the first device on the market that can be attached directly to the central ring of the climbing harness. . Take people’s advice with a pinch of salt. It is important that these devices feed smoothly without allowing the accumulation of slack. I really liked the Grigri for top roping. It’s all out there. Feb 9, 2025 · I'm always concerned about any webbing near the feed in of the rope as it can get pulled in by the rope and hinder the locking cam. fhlwbc wndk qxrrpoj mzdvyz gnpkg rosjvsv criehm roh mnbni ekfuon