| The surging ocean heaves itself up on the low rock platforms to threaten the belayer on some of the climbs. |
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| The climber will tie into one end of the rope and the belayer will take up slack from the other end using his belaying device. |
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| If the climber were to slip and fall, the belayer can tighten the rope with a moderate pull and instantly stop the climber's fall. |
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| My belayer and I were rookies, green as a pickle but well practised on placing nuts for top rope climbs. |
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| By this time, you've been going to the gym pretty regularly, you're an ace top-rope belayer, and you've got some good wear on your harness. |
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| The belayer must pay close attention to the climber at all times and belay properly. |
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| The emphasis is put on the relation belayer vs climber, on self confidence and on going beyond personal limits. |
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| As the leader advances, the rope is let out by the belayer, and clipped by the leader into the pieces of protection as they are placed. |
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| A belayer holds the end of the rope, hooked to his or her karabiner and through the belay device, to take up rope slack as the climber ascends the wall. |
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| If by chance we can do better on day of party, we might add an extra belayer for part of the activity, but we cannot guarantee this. |
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| It is forbidden for children less than 14 years of age to act as a belayer on a climb. |
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| A drowsy lifeguard, belayer, van driver, trip leader, or boat driver could neglect duties or experience slowed reaction time. |
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| This kind of climb, as all others, requires few climbing techniques, but overall requires good knowledge for both the climber and belayer regarding the equipment needed and the right way to use it. |
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| It is also the first type of climbing most people do when learning to climb, as it allows the climber to climb freely and the belayer to learn how to belay more proficiently. |
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| He called down to his belayer, but there was nothing the belayer could do but hope that the young Collins would not momentarily be if crumpled at his feet. |
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