Tuber (Tubular belay device): Difference between revisions

Belaying at the anchor brings additional risks on top of the [[#General risks|general risks]]. Unlike during belay at a ground level, during anchor belay, climber can get below the tuber level during a fall. If the climber would fall before the first running protection is placed, the tuber would not block as both the break strand and the live strand would be pointed the same direction as illustrated below.