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We cover gear, setup, safety, communication and technique. How does it work? How is the rope inserted? How do brake hand and guide hand work together for taking up or paying out rope? The ATC-Pilot is a single-rope, geometry-assisted belay device with enhanced braking, designed specifically for belaying during climbing and mountaineering. With assisted braking technology similar to a Grigri, this device ensures In order to belay safely, learn how to setup your belay device and practice the PBUS (Pull, Brake, Under, Slide) system. Understand and follow your rope’s The Giga Jul is remarkably versatile, allowing users to rappel with two strands, arrest lead falls with brake-assist, and belay ・How the belay device works ・Lead belay ・Second belay ・Rappelling ・Climbing back up ・Try using a belay device with brake assist [Target] Hi, pretty new to lead climbing/belaying. But Troubleshooting Lead Belay Techniques (Rock Climbing) J. This includes all tube The worldwide known climber, Chris Sharma, is giving all his advice to explain the best way to belay while catching a fall with maximum security for either the climber or the belayer. The ATC is a dynamic belay device. You c You can use an ATC-style device to belay a climber on top rope or lead, from above or below the climber, and you can also use it to belay two A single rope geometry assisted belay device with enhanced braking, the ATC Pilot introduces a system that provides an added level of security to your belay, while allowing for smooth rope payout. However, the climbing world is slowly phasing out this style of belay Belay Devices and Techniques for Belaying From Above In theory, any belay device can be used to belay from above. When I was learning how to use the GriGri, my main hang up was that it seemed easier to short-rope a lead climber. It is a versatile multi-device with 4 roles in 1 unit, but the structure and ATC Guide can be used for ropes of diameters from 7. When the lead climber reaches the top, he needs to belay up the climber who was belaying at Here, I present a comparison review of Black Diamond’s ATC Belay/Rappel Device (ATC) and ATC-Guide/Rappel Device (Guide)—I believe The Ergo and the ATC Pilot are assisted braking belay devices. We'll cover how to set up Belaying is an often overlooked, but essential skill to safe climbing, we share how to belay when climbing safely for top roping and lead Knowing how to belay from above is an important skill for a climber. Learn to belay a lead climber, including how it differs from top-rope belaying. What's the best way to let slack out quickly using an ATC? I always feel like I'm fighting the atc to let. Understand and follow your rope’s The ATC can be used not only for lead belaying, but also as an ascender for second belaying, rappelling, and climbing back. Since there are circumstances when it might not self-lock, we must Experience enhanced security with the ATC-Pilot Belay Device. You can use an ATC-style device to belay a climber on The Climbing Nomads - We explore how to lead belay safely and effectively and include some tips about position, arresting a lead fall and soft catches. Adams 520 subscribers Subscribe The ATC-Pilot is a single-rope, geometry-assisted belay device with enhanced braking, designed specifically for belaying during climbing and mountaineering. How do they work? How is the rope inserted? How do brake hand and guide hand work together for Many people still belay with non-assisted braking devices like the ATC-XP. An ATC has two primary uses: belaying and rappelling. An ATC Guide or a Reverso is known as a "plaquette" device and will typically self-lock under the load of the falling climber. We can use either single rope or two-strand rope (either half rope or twin). 7 mm to 11 mm.