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Using the edge of the climbing shoe on a foothold. In the absence of footholds, smearing is used.
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Using tools for ice climbing like crampons and ice axes on rock.
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Walking or climbing on a glacier; a rope is usually used to arrest falls into crevasses, but protection is not used.
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Wedging a body part into a crack.
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What a climber calls when they are ready to be belayed. Replied to with Belay on.
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What the second does.
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When, after a whipper, or long fall, a climber falls past their belayer, who is generally lifted up off the ground.
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Where a climber's feet swing away from the rock on overhanging terrain, leaving the climber hanging only by their hands. Also known as "Cutting feet. "
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While lead climbing or on top rope, to hang on the rope or a piece of protection for a rest.
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Wobbly knees resulting from tired legs.
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