camming

  • 11Aid climbing — is a style of climbing in which fixed or placed protection is used to make upward progress. In the Yosemite Decimal System used in the US, it is sometimes called 6th class climbing.The term contrasts with free climbing in which no artificial aids …

    Wikipedia

  • 12Handloading — or reloading is the process of loading firearm cartridges or shotgun shells by assembling the individual components (case/shotshell, primer, powder, and bullet/shot), rather than purchasing completely assembled, factory loaded cartridges.… …

    Wikipedia

  • 13Motion control — This article is about the general industrial term. For usage in film, see Motion control photography. For usage in games, see Motion controller. Motion control is a sub field of automation, in which the position and/or velocity of machines are… …

    Wikipedia

  • 14Henry Barber (rock climber) — Henry Barber (born 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts) was a leading American rock climber and ice climber in the 1970s. Known by the nickname Hot Henry , Barber was an advocate of clean climbing, a prolific first ascentionist and free soloist. He was …

    Wikipedia

  • 15SIG MG 710-3 — Infobox Weapon name=MG 710 3 caption= origin=flag|Switzerland type=General purpose machine gun is ranged=yes service= used by=See Users wars= designer=SIG design date=1960s manufacturer=SIG production date= number= variants= weight=kg to… …

    Wikipedia

  • 16American death triangle — The American Death Triangle, also known as the American Triangle [Long, 110.] , Death Triangle or Triangle Anchor [The Mountaineers, 114.] is a type of rock climbing anchor infamous for being a poor anchoring technique due to both the way the… …

    Wikipedia

  • 17Tricam — A Tricam is a type of climbing protection equipment. They are produced by Italian firm CAMP and by ViaMont Gear.DesignIt is a passive or active device consisting of a shaped aluminium piece attached to a length of webbing tape or wire cable. The… …

    Wikipedia

  • 18Wild Country (company) — Wild Country is a major manufacturer of rock climbing equipment, and is most noted for introducing the Friend , a spring loaded camming device. The company is based in Tideswell in the English Peak District, close to some of the UK s most popular …

    Wikipedia

  • 19Hexcentric — Hexcentrics are items of rock climbing equipment used to protect climbers from injury during a fall. Hexcentrics, usually called hexes , are a type of nut, a hollow eccentric hexagonal prism with tapered ends, usually threaded with webbing, a… …

    Wikipedia

  • 20List of screw drives — Contents 1 Common types 1.1 External types 1.1.1 Square 1.1.2 Hex …

    Wikipedia