Preview to Between Pitching and Free Solo Climbing, Part IV: Short-Pitching

I think it's a false choice that we can either "climb quickly but with high risk by soloing" or "climb slowly but with low risk by using a rope" when we are on terrain that is well within our abilities. This is part of a short series on some techniques that allow us to use a rope to mitigate risk on moderate terrain without burning through time the way fully-pitched climbing sometimes demands. The full version of this fourth video covers short-pitching.

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