Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 309William Blackwood, 1971 |
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Page 197
... rope to Kenny's high point . I was impressed , rotating slowly about ten feet out from the wall above a deep- ening drop . At the top , where the rope was attached to a bolt in a corner , I made myself comfortable in a belay seat and ...
... rope to Kenny's high point . I was impressed , rotating slowly about ten feet out from the wall above a deep- ening drop . At the top , where the rope was attached to a bolt in a corner , I made myself comfortable in a belay seat and ...
Page 203
... rope . His descent was marked by a spectacular shower of ice particles as the rope passed through his karabiner brake block . After 100 feet , the rope curved 50 feet to the right , to the ledge high in the corner . His problem now was ...
... rope . His descent was marked by a spectacular shower of ice particles as the rope passed through his karabiner brake block . After 100 feet , the rope curved 50 feet to the right , to the ledge high in the corner . His problem now was ...
Page 204
... ropes to reach our previous highest point . Luckily Kenny and Ian used a separate rope for protection on the long dangle in space up the central overhangs bat- tered by a waterfall . On my way up I had noticed that the rope was rubbing ...
... ropes to reach our previous highest point . Luckily Kenny and Ian used a separate rope for protection on the long dangle in space up the central overhangs bat- tered by a waterfall . On my way up I had noticed that the rope was rubbing ...
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