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2. Piton - Wikipedia

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   1960s-era pitons, including: knifeblades, lost arrows, bugaboos, ring angles, and bongs. A piton (/ ˈ p iː t ɒ n /; also called pin or peg) in big wall climbing and in aid climbing is a metal spike (usually steel) that is driven into a crack or seam in the climbing surface using a climbing hammer, and which acts as an anchor for protecting the climber from falling or to assist progress in ...

3. Ice axe - Wikipedia

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   5 – leash stop. 6 – shaft with rubber grip. 7 – spike. An ice axe is a multi-purpose hiking and climbing tool used by mountaineers in both the ascent and descent of routes that involve snow, ice, or frozen conditions. Its use depends on the terrain: in its simplest role it is used like a walking stick, with the mountaineer holding the ...

4. Glossary of climbing terms - Wikipedia

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   Also aid climbing grade. The technical difficulty grading system for aid climbing (both for "original" and an adapted version for "new wave"), which goes: A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and up to A6 (for "new wave"). See C-grade. Abalakov thread Abalakov thread Also V-thread. A type of anchor used in abseiling especially in winter and in ice climbing. ABD Also assisted braking device. A term used to ...

5. Rock-climbing equipment - Wikipedia

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   Rock-climbing equipment varies with the specific type of climbing that is undertaken. Bouldering needs the least equipment outside of climbing shoes, climbing chalk and optional crash pads. Sport climbing adds ropes, harnesses, belay devices, and quickdraws to clip into pre-drilled bolts. Traditional climbing adds the need to carry a "rack" of ...

6. Auction Hunters - Wikipedia

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   November 9, 2010. ( 2010-11-09) –. May 9, 2015. ( 2015-05-09) Auction Hunters is an American reality television series that premiered on November 9, 2010, on Spike . In June 2011, Spike announced that it had ordered a third season of Auction Hunters with 26 episodes. [ 1] In August 2012, Spike announced that it had ordered a fourth season of ...

7. Ice tool - Wikipedia

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   An ice tool is a specialized elaboration of the modern ice axe (and often described broadly as an ice axe or technical axe ), used in ice climbing, mostly for the more difficult configurations. [1] [2] [3] Ice tools are used two to a person for the duration of a pitch, and thus in some circumstances such as top-rope - anchored climbs, a pair ...