Garda hitch: Difference between revisions
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== Carabiner choice == | == Carabiner choice == | ||
Screw-gate carabiners are safe to use as long as the locks are not too bulky for the carabiner to snap properly. | Screw-gate carabiners are safe to use as long as the locks are not too bulky for the carabiner to snap properly. Movement of the rope in the system might unclip carabiners without gate locks.<ref name=alpinesavvy/> D-Shaped carabiners are recommended over other shapes.<ref name=vdiff/><ref name=hownot2 /> | ||
== Slippage == | == Slippage == | ||