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Equipment for Rock and Ice - part 5

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Articles In This Section:

· Equipment

· Equipment for Wear - part 1

· Equipment for Wear - part 2

· Equipment to Carry - part 1

· Equipment to Carry - part 2

· Equipment to Carry - part 3

· Community Equipment - part 1

· Community Equipment - part 2

· Community Equipment - part 3

· Community Equipment - part 4

· Equipment for Rock and Ice - part 1

· Equipment for Rock and Ice - part 2

· Equipment for Rock and Ice - part 3

· Equipment for Rock and Ice - part 4

· Equipment for Rock and Ice - part 5

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Good horizontal, Not preferred, Bad-on five counts (But good if hard to drive)

Good vertical, Poor, Good wafer, Wafer in narrow flared crack requiring a ring

Angle piton correct position, Carabiner

The right combination (the seven others arc wrong)

Fig. 3. Rock-climber's hardware, showing piton types in place.

It should always be remembered that lists of and notes on equipment are only suggestions. There is plenty of room for both substitution and betterment. As a skier grows in proficiency and experience, one of his greatest joys will be the use of gadgets which he himself has developed. But until an item of equipment has been proved successful by field testing under grueling conditions it is best to consider it as experimental, and not rely on it exclusively.

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