How to build a quad anchor and rappel with Rab athlete and IFMGA Mountain Guide, Joey Thompson. Having a static rope for set back anchoring is key to setting up a strong, redundant , and efficient anchor system. This allows the climber to place themselves on rappel into the tether strand and extend to the edge of the ice cliff to see where the best line is to climb. Rappelling from an anchor is an important skill that many of us will need throughout our climbing careers, and knowing how to do so
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How to build a quad anchor and rappel with Rab athlete and IFMGA Mountain Guide, Joey Thompson. Having a static rope for set back anchoring is key to setting up a strong, redundant , and efficient anchor system. This allows the climber to place themselves on rappel into the tether strand and extend to the edge of the ice cliff to see where the best line is to climb. Rappelling from an anchor is an important skill that many of us will need throughout our climbing careers, and knowing how to do so
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