On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 06:24:03 -0700 [email protected] wrote:
> The problem with the figure 8 descender is that it twists the rope. 
> Since caving rope is a bunch of parallel fibers encased in a sheath, 

I am not that familiar with vertical gear. So I have a stupid question:

Are you saying caving rope is different from other types of rope used in 
mountain climbing, etc?

Thanks for the reply Fofo. Much appreciated.

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Lyndon Tiu

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