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Where do you buy climbing rope and what do you use it for?
You can buy climbing rope, at any sporting goods store such as Big Five or Sportsman's Warehouse. You use climbing rope when you belay and climb walls.
Why would you need to bring a rope camping?
If your outdoor adventure involves rock climbing then you will definitely need a climbing rope. They are an important safety feature for rock climbing because when you string climbing rope through carabineers, the climbing rope can break your fall if you slip. Also if your outdoor adventure involves boating or using a lasso, you can also use climbing rope. If you just hiking on a familiar trail on your outdoor adventure, you do not climbing rope.
Did the Greeks do gymnastics?
Yes but it was far, far, far different than what you see on tv and in local clubs and training centers around the world today. A hundred years ago rope climbing and even juggling was consider part of gymnastics and the Greeks did do either of those. For more information on ancient Greek gymnastics and the history gymnastics goto: http://gymnasticszone.com/FirstOlympicsGreece.htm
What is the name of the rope that cannot be climbed?
The gear loops,is the small hook on the rope ladder are used to rack your climbing gear, including nuts, cams, and quickdraws
Is jump rope gymnastics?
No, but it is used as a warm up and used for fitness training in gymnastics.
What sport is climbing mountains with a rope?
Mountaineering or mountain climbing
What is the difference between dynamic and static climbing rope?
Dynamic climbing rope stretches when it is loaded, so for a climber this means that when he falls, the rope will stretch a little as weight is applied, making a fall softer and safer. A static climbing rope does not stretch and has its advantages in situations where you need a rope that does not stretch or give, such as rappelling or caving use. A static rope should not be used by climbers who are lead climbing because taking a fall on a static rope can lead to serious injury to the climber or even cause the rope to snap as it does not properly absorb the force it needs to cushion a fall.
When do climbers need to use rope?
when they are climbing the mountain
Name something you'd hate to be without if you were climbing mt Everest?
rope, food, pick, coat, oxygen, water
What sports require courage?
Gymnastics, Bungee Jumping, Rock Climbing, and Cheerleading (YES, it IS a sport!! It is a mix of dance and gymnastics!)
What knot is used to tie climbing rope to a harness when climbing?
rethreaded figure of eight with a stopper knot
What would be like to climb a rope without friction?
Climbing a rope without friction would be extremely difficult as there would be nothing to grip onto to support your weight. You would likely struggle to make any progress and may not be able to ascend the rope at all. It would require a different set of skills and techniques than traditional rope climbing.
