Climbing Gear Review: Toothless Lower Devices - Safety First
Navigating Climbing Without Toothed Lower Devices: Challenges Climbing without toothed lower devices presents challenges, primarily reducing friction and stability. Smooth lower surfaces offer less grip, leading to slippage and potential falls. Additionally, the lack of teeth limits control during manoeuvres, making it harder to adjust and maintain balance. Strategic Resolution for Toothless Lower Devices To overcome these challenges, employ practical solutions. Enhance friction by applying chalk or climbing tape to the lower device’s surface....