camming device
1Spring-loaded camming device — A spring loaded camming device (also SLCD, cam or friend) is a piece of rock climbing or mountaineering protection equipment. It consists of three or four cams mounted on a common axle or two adjacent axles, so that pulling on the axle forces the …
2Camming — may refer to:* Cam (bootleg) * Spring loaded camming device * Using a web cam …
3Rock-climbing equipment — Rock climbing History Styles Technique Equipment and protection Grades (difficulty of climb) Terminology Belaying Abseiling …
4Glossary of climbing terms — This page describes terms and jargon related to climbing and mountaineering. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A …
5Dan Goodwin — Born November 7, 1955 (1955 11 07) (age 56) Kennebunkport, Maine Residence …
6Clean climbing — is a rock climbing term that describes techniques and equipment which climbers use in order to avoid damage to the rock. These techniques date at least in part from the 1920s and earlier in England, but the term itself may have emerged in about… …
7Tricam — 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… …
8Timeline of Russian inventions and technology records — The Hall of Space Technology in the Tsiolkovsky State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics, Kaluga, Russia. The exhibition includes the models and replicas of the following Russian inventions: the first satellite, Sputnik 1 (a ball under the… …
9Climbing styles — Rock climbing may be divided into two broad categories: free climbing and aid climbing. * Free climbing requires the climber use only his/her bodily strength for upward progress. Commonly confused with free soloing which means to climb without a… …
10Henry 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 …
