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Concerns over mechanical devices with no backup?

Hunter260

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Pretty interesting video I think, I know nothing about climbing, but this makes me wonder what something like a grigri would do in a fall
 
This might explain why a lot of people are coming back to friction hitches.
 

Pretty interesting video I think, I know nothing about climbing, but this makes me wonder what something like a grigri would do in a fall
I don't know, but it looks like it MIGHT slip and break your fall to some extent, or break and make you fall.
 
He’s in the process of making a drop test rig so I think we’re about to see a lot of good videos from him in the near future.
 
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