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Rappelling, Rock Climbing

Cleaning an Anchor and Setting Up a Rappel

American Alpine Institute
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We have a few different videos on this blog that deal with cleaning an anchor and rigging a rappel. But this video, from Red Rock Rendezvous and featuring AAI Guide Doug Foust, is incredibly good. It is a very comprehensive look at this transition. Check it out:

–Jason D. Martin

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