Ask the Master: Climber Commands
Are there a standard set of accepted commands?
Are there a standard set of accepted commands?
Traveling through heavily glaciated terrain with just one other person on the rope can be challenging. If someone falls into a crevasse, you only have one chance to catch him, and only one person on the surface to perform the rescue.
Quick and simple Q&A with the Master.
IFMGA guide Martin Volken explains how to get out of three tricky multi-pitch climbing situations.
IFMGA guide Martin Volken talks personal anchors and when to use different types.