* Bolt ( climbing ), an anchor point used in rock climbing

Toproping involves either placing an anchor at the top of a route before climbing or utilizing a fixed one, then running a rope through it to a belayer on the ground.

A Anchor ( climbing ) | climbing anchor, incorporating a Hexcentric | hex, and two Spring-loaded camming device | cams, linked and equalized with Sling ( climbing equipment ) | slings and carabiner s.

Characterising climbing as " traditional " distinguishes it from sport climbing in which all protection and anchor points are permanently installed prior to the climb typically while rappelling, and " free solo climbing " ( a. k. a. " free soloing "), which does not use ropes or gear of any kind.

* American Death Triangle, a deprecated rock climbing anchor system.

Additionally, it can provide greater safety to a climber over DRT or lead climbing techniques as the climber can rig the rope over multiple limbs when using a ground-level trunk anchor.

In rock climbing, nylon webbing is used in slings, runners, harnesses, anchor extensions and quickdraws.

; < span id =" automatic belay "> Automatic belay </ span >: A fast method for setting up a two-point anchor in sport climbing, using the climbing rope to attach to the anchor points.

While most routes are single-pitch bolted sport climbing routes, a growing number of multi-pitch sport routes are appearing as climbers venture above the first anchor.

A Anchor ( climbing ) | climbing anchor incorporating a Hexcentric | hex and two Spring-loaded camming device | cams, connected and equalized with Sling ( climbing equipment ) | slings and carabiner s.

A sling or runner is an item of climbing equipment consisting of a tied or sewn loop of webbing that can be wrapped around sections of rock, hitched ( tied ) to other pieces of equipment or even tied directly to a tensioned line using a prusik knot, for anchor extension ( to reduce rope drag and for other purposes ), equalisation, or climbing the rope.

Though daisy chains are sometimes used by free climbers as a type of sling ( a quick attachment used from harness directly to a belay anchor ), and for ad hoc purposes similar to those of the backpacker, the canonical use for a daisy chain is in aid climbing, wherein the leader will typically attach one end to the harness, and the other to the top-most anchor placement ( by carabiner or fifi hook ), particularly after having ascended in étriers as high as possible.

In Brazil, the brew and the vine are informally called either caapi or cipó ; the latter is the Portuguese word for liana ( or woody climbing vine ).

Bouldering is increasing in popularity ; bouldering areas are common in indoor climbing gyms and some climbing gyms are dedicated solely to bouldering.

Light sent down into a gravity well is blueshifted, whereas light sent in the opposite direction ( i. e., climbing out of the gravity well ) is redshifted ; collectively, these two effects are known as the gravitational frequency shift.

For that he must pass from representing a single figure to several together ; history and myth must be depicted ; great events must be represented as by historians, or like the poets, subjects that will please, and climbing still higher, he must have the skill to cover under the veil of myth the virtues of great men in allegories, and the mysteries they reveal ".

) Several monks are depicted climbing a ladder ; at the top is Jesus, prepared to receive them into Heaven.

Alberti also claimed that he " excelled in all bodily exercises ; could, with feet tied, leap over a standing man ; could in the great cathedral, throw a coin far up to ring against the vault ; amused himself by taming wild horses and climbing mountains.

The proximal muscles ( those closest to the trunk ) are predominantly affected ; this leads to difficulties climbing stairs and rising from a sitting position.

Native Americans did plant beans next to corn ; the beans would replace the nitrogen which the corn took from the ground, as well as using corn stalks for support for climbing.

These attributes are changed by performing actions related to the skill ; climbing a tree eventually increases the skill value in climb, running increases vitality, and so on.

Tied in the bight, it can be made in a rope without access to either of the ends ; this is a distinct advantage when working with long climbing ropes.

Inclined planes are widely used to move heavy loads over vertical obstacles ; examples vary from a ramp used to load goods into a truck, to a person walking up a pedestrian ramp, to an automobile or railroad train climbing a grade.

The Lenten significance of the Gospel account of Zacchaeus is that it introduces the themes of pious zeal ( Zacchaeus ' climbing up the sycamore tree ; Jesus ' words: " Zacchaeus, make haste "), restraint ( Jesus ' words: " come down "), making a place for Jesus in the heart (" I must abide at thy house "), overcoming gossip (" And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest with a man that is a sinner "), repentance and almsgiving (" And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord: Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor ; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold "), forgiveness and reconciliation (" And Jesus said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forsomuch as he also is a son of Abraham "), and the reason for the Passion and Resurrection (" For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost ").

The introduction to the first movement, beginning mysteriously and climbing slowly with fragments of the first theme to the gigantic full statement of that theme, was taken over by Bruckner ; so was the awe-inspiring coda of the first movement.

Although frequently referred to as the hop " vine ", it is technically a bine ; unlike vines, which use tendrils, suckers, and other appendages for attaching themselves, bines have stout stems with stiff hairs to aid in climbing.

Most of them derive from early models formulated by David Marr and James Albus, which were motivated by the observation that each cerebellar Purkinje cell receives two dramatically different types of input: On one hand, thousands of inputs from parallel fibers, each individually very weak ; on the other hand, input from one single climbing fiber, which is, however, so strong that a single climbing fiber action potential will reliably cause a target Purkinje cell to fire a burst of action potentials.

Woody lianas ; climbing by hooks formed from reduced, modified branches.

Rock climbing is a popular activity in the Peak District ; particularly on edges such as Stanage or Froggatt.

Contemporarily, the terms " bourgeoisie " and " bourgeois " identify the ruling class in capitalist societies, as a social stratum ; while " bourgeois " describes the Weltanschauung ( worldview ) of men and women whose way of thinking is socially and culturally determined by their economic materialism and philistinism, a social identity catalogued and described in drame bourgeois ( bourgeois drama ), which satirizes buying the trappings of a noble-birth identity as the means climbing the social ladder.

By 1997 private investment reached $ 10 million ; by 2006 it was $ 150 million and climbing.

An example of an editing error can be seen in the film It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ( 1963 ), where a scene of people climbing a slope at the start is seen from below and then replayed from above.

From then on until the early 1950s, both national and international competitions involved a changing variety of exercises gathered under the rubric, gymnastics, that would seem strange to today's audiences and that included for example, synchronized team floor calisthenics, rope climbing, high jumping, running, and horizontal ladder.

For example, femoral component and tibial component of knee implant rub against each other during daily activity such as walking or stair climbing.

For example, the botanist, Bley, wanted to prevent trains from climbing the Brocken, because it he felt it would threaten the Brocken's flora.

When an aircraft is in cruise for example, lift does oppose gravity, but occurs at an angle when climbing, descending or banking.

The bad step on Crib Goch for example, involves only 20 feet or so of climbing, but the position is exposed and those not accustomed to exposure might retreat at this point.

For example, a child climbing to the top of a tall jungle gym feels happy about successfully managing the challenging climb to the top, and he experiences the thrill of being in a precarious, high position.

For example, a fly might appear to be sitting on the painting's frame, or a curtain might appear to partly conceal the painting, a piece of paper might appear to be attached to a board, or a person might appear to be climbing out of the painting altogether — all in reference to the contest of Zeuxis and Parrhasius.

Historic example of a climbing kiln similar to those that were excavated from Songok-dong and Mulcheon-ri as early as the late Three Kingdoms Period, c. 600.

His cartoons rely on elaborate physical metaphors which have to be labelled to render them comprehensible ; an example is his cartoon of Britain's handover of Hong Kong, where Chris Patten, " making a monkey of himself ", is represented as King ( Hong ) Kong climbing the British Empire State Building, swatting at aeroplanes representing China and the handover year, 1997.

For example, hill climbing can be applied to the travelling salesman problem.

For example, on flat ice, almost any good hiking or mountaineering boot will usually suffice, but for serious ice climbing double plastic mountaineering boots or their stiff leather equivalent are usually used, which must be crampon compatible and stiff enough to support the climber and maintain ankle support.

As an example: It seems that we can say that, if a person wants to get her hat off of the roof, and she knows that the easiest way to do this is by putting a ladder up against the wall and climbing it, then she will place the ladder up against the wall and climb it — and, if she does not act in that way, then that seems to be as good a reason as any to say that she did not really want to get her hat back, or did not believe that climbing up the ladder was the easiest way to do it, after all.

But a little consideration shows that we can assert this as an analytic truth only if it is qualified by a " ceteris paribus clause "— since there are myriad other factors that might prevent her from climbing up the ladder, without making us retract the claim that she did want her hat — for example, she might have a crippling fear of heights, or she might want to get to work on time much more than she wants to get her hat back.

A typical example being the control center of climbers to Everest which is connected with the University of YALE and tasked to monitor at any time the climbers climbing out over the 7, 000 meters and equipped with sensors that continuously record the cardiopulmonary function and identify resistance limits the climbers.

Ice climbing and rock climbing are favorites among many Icelanders, for example to climb the top of the 4, 167-foot ( 1, 270 metre ) Þumall peak in Skaftafell National Park is a challenge for many adventurous climbers, but mountain climbing is considered to be more suitable for the general public and is a very common type of leisure activity.

Continuing with the aircraft example, several World War I fighter aircraft designs only barely flew, while others flew well ( at least one design flew well, but its wings broke off with some regularity ) though with insufficient agility ( turning, climbing, ..., rates ) or insufficient stability ( too frequent inescapable spins and so on ) to be useful or survivable.

The bad step on Crib Goch for example, involves only or so of climbing, but the position is exposed and the faint-hearted might retreat at this point.

Besides, they seem to be related to risky behavior, for example in sports such as rock climbing.

The skill system contains a number of quirks and odd features ; for example, some skills are used in unexpected ways, such as the skill " adventuring. movement. climbing. rock ", which, while it is used for climbing rocks, is typically used to climb virtually any surface which isn't a tree or rope, such as a metal drainpipe.