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Singlepitch

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Singlepitching is a lead-climbing discipline where you climb from ground to a single anchor point. If there are multiple anchor points on the route, it is called Multipitching.

Prerequisities

Knowledge

To perform singlepitching safely, one must learn the following techniques:

Gear

  • Climbing rope (dynamic, twice as long as the length of the routes you plan to climb)
  • Carabiners (few D-Biners based on what is your plan, at least one HMS biner)
  • Sling for building an Anchor
  • Quickdraws (enough for the bolts of the route, few extra comes handy)
  • harness
  • climbing shoes
  • Topo of the crag
  • Small medkit

Consumables

  • Water
  • Food
  • Sun protection