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  2. How do Ascenders Work? There are 2 main types of ascenders used in rock climbing: Chest Ascenders, and Progression Ascenders. A chest ascender attaches directly to your harness, and a shoulder strap can be used to help keep it in place just below your chest.

  3. Oct 20, 2023 · How to use ascenders: The Basics! Abdon briefly breaks down the basics on ascender use, as well as a few different model comparisons. Check out our ascenders here: https://www.bartlettman.com...

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  4. Jun 24, 2009 · Learn how to use ascenders in this climbing video. Ascenders are one of the types of equipment used in aid climbing. Ascenders allow the climber to maintain his progress when taking a break.

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  5. Feb 16, 2021 · Knowing the best way to use your ascenders is fundamental to your safety and the ease of your climb. For most rock-climbing applications, including ascending fixed ropes, climbing big walls, and following aid pitches, you'll need a good pair of handled ascenders.

  6. Oct 18, 2024 · Use of ascenders; note daisy chains from each ascender to harness, and climber tied in short. Other precautions should also be taken while ascending. First, carry a spare prusik sling just in case an ascender fails. And, as in all climbing, beware of sharp edges.

  7. Jul 29, 2009 · Using mechanical ascenders makes the chore of prusiking faster, safer and more secure. There’s nothing wrong with using prusiks to ascend a rope in a pinch, but if you can afford to carry ascenders, you’ll wonder how you lived without them. There’s much more to ascending than simply owning ascenders, and in this part of our series, we ...

  8. Mar 5, 2019 · Here are some rules for safely using ascenders: Always tie into the end of the climbing rope. Always clip both ascenders into your harness using daisy chains and locking carabiners. Always tie knots in the rope below you as you jug upward and clip them into your harness belay loop.

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