Preview to Are You Choosing the Right Climbing Rope? Pros and Cons of Taglines and Doubles
If you ever have to retreat from a multi-pitch climb, you may want to rappel (or abseil) full rope lengths to reduce the total number of rappels you need to do. That's why having taglines or sets of double or twin ropes often make a lot of sense for big climbs. The full video explores the pros and cons of these rope choices in terms of use and demands they make of our anchors and systems.
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