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Solo climbing

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to the top of the route, is laid along the length of the climb. The climber then clips-into the fixed rope using at least one progress capture device (PCD) such as a Petzl Micro Traxion or a Camp Lift, that will allow the rope to pay-through as the climber ascends but will grip the rope tightly in
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manner, placing climbing protection as they ascend. One end of the rope is anchored below the climber and the climber pays-out the rope through the self-locking device as they ascend. Once they reach the top, they need to
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is usually a form of top roping (although there are lead auto belay devices) where the belayer is replaced by a mechanical device permanently fixed the top (or bottom for lead auto belay) of the route.
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are used, presents a risk of serious injury. Where highball bouldering ends and free soloing begins is a source of debate amongst climbers. Notable highball boulders include
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parachute as the sole means of protection, where a falling climber opens their parachute to arrest their fall. FreeBASEing was pioneered by
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is climbing alone but with a rope to help arrest a fall, or for a self-rescue if required. Instead of having a belayer, the climber uses a
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A number of notable films have been made focused on solo (and free solo) climbing (on rock and/or on ice) including:
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The following types of "solo climbing" have some form of climbing protection, which typically involves a mechanical
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in the US) is where the climber uses no climbing protection (or any form of climbing aid, except for their
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can also be done in a free solo format (e.g. without any protection, such as
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The use of the term "solo climbing" is generally separate from the action of
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that will hold the rope in the case of a fall, and leads the route in a
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Climbing Self-rescue: Improvising Solutions for Serious Situations
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used a self-locking device to rope-solo the first part of the
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Union Internationale des Associations de Guides de Montagnes
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One of the most rad free-solos caught on film in the 1990s
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rope-soloed the 915-metre (3,002 ft) 35-pitch route
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free soloing the 915-metre (3,002 ft) 35-pitch
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(1999). 869:, and was captured in the climbing film, 1691:"The 20 Best Climbing Films of All Time" 1688: 1514: 1467: 1445: 1310: 1274: 941:, a 2018 Netflix documentary film about 25: 1606: 1343: 1213: 643: (7c+) big wall route in history. 3240: 1468:Pilastro, Eleonora (6 December 2022). 1446:Luthiger, Valentin (28 January 2018). 865:(VI 5.11b A5) on the west face of the 754:, who has free soloed routes of grade 1734: 1689:Bisharat, Andrew (6 September 2022). 1634: 1523: 1161: 1157: 1155: 1153: 1151: 1149: 1147: 1145: 1143: 1141: 825:down and re-ascend the route with an 758:. Related to this is the activity of 3208: 1660: 1654: 1635:Black, Christian (3 February 2022). 1581:Stefanello, Vinicio (24 July 2017). 1275:Thomasma, Melissa (13 August 2008). 3220: 1574: 1496:Tyson, Andy; Loomis, Molly (2006). 549:alone, without the assistance of a 13: 1628: 1138: 897:where a single static fixed rope, 796: 14: 3264: 3117:South African Climbing Federation 1714: 1524:Franz, Derek (18 November 2016). 1240: 16:Style of climbing performed alone 3219: 3207: 3196: 3195: 3183: 2089:IFSC World Championships winners 1607:Wharton, Josh (25 August 2022). 1311:Bisharat, Andrew (18 May 2015). 1058: 1026: 1010: 988: 960:, a 2007 documentary film about 571: 56: 1682: 1600: 1545: 1489: 1461: 1439: 1413: 1387: 1344:Edwards, Pete (November 2020). 3087:British Mountaineering Council 1359: 1337: 1304: 1268: 1253:British Mountaineering Council 1207: 1183: 1113: 684:who made a freeBASE ascent of 545:in which the climber climbs a 1: 1199:. 3 June 2017. 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Index

Free solo climbing

Mount Logan
a series
Climbing

Climbers
Piolet d'Or winners
IFSC victories
Equipment
Knots
Historical events
Grade milestones
Eight-thousanders
Terminology
rock climbing
Aid
Big wall
Multi-pitch
Bouldering
Highball
Competition
Speed
Free
Sport
Traditional
Solo
Free solo
Deep-water solo
Rope solo

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