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    belay
    /ˈbiːleɪ/

    verb

    • 1. fix (a running rope) round a cleat, rock, pin, or other object, to secure it.
    • 2. stop; desist from: nautical slang "‘Belay that, mister. Man your post.’"

    noun

    • 1. an act of belaying: "the leader may require belays to tackle more difficult sections"
    • 2. a spike of rock or other object used for belaying: "the trees along the top are used as belays"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › belayBelay Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jul 9, 2024 · How to use belay in a sentence. to secure (a rope or cable) by turns around a cleat, pin, or bitt; to make fast : to fasten down; stop, cancel… See the full definition

  3. www.princeton.edu › ~oa › climbOA Guide to Belaying at the Climbing Wall - Princeton University

    Jul 5, 2024 · Outdoor Action Guide to Belaying. by Rick Curtis. Rock Climbing is an inherently dangerous activity. The information provided here is designed for educational use only and is not a substitute for specific training or experience.

  4. www.supertopo.com › climbing › threadThe Origin and History of Belay Devices - SuperTopo

    Jul 6, 2024 · It's impossible to imagine Dulfer or anyone else could have used the Garda hitch for belaying the leader---it only allows the belayer to take rope in, not feed it out. For the second maybe, although lowering would not be possible.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MeditationMeditation - Wikipedia

    Jul 9, 2024 · Jevning et al. (1992): "We define meditation... as a stylized mental technique... repetitively practiced for the purpose of attaining a subjective experience that is frequently described as very restful, silent, and of heightened alertness, often characterized as blissful"

  6. quizlet.com › 924514605 › freshmen-pe-final-review-flash-cardsFreshmen P.E. Final Review Flashcards | Quizlet

    Jul 8, 2024 · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like This saying is used to remember how to tighten a carabiner, To secure the climber/belayer from the harness to belay rope we use _____, An example of a belay device? and more.

  7. www.healthyplace.com › parenting › parenting-skills-strategiesWhat Is Parenting? What Does It Mean to Be a Parent?

    Jul 7, 2024 · Every day, parents make choices and act in deliberate ways to help shape their children into people with character, respect, a sense of responsibility, motivation, and skills to help them be both successful as kids and as adults. Leading relates to this preparation.

  8. www.supertopo.com › climbers-forum › 1948231Half ropes with 2 different diameters, is it ok? - SuperTopo

    Jul 8, 2024 · If you plan on belaying 2 seconds then you must have an XTP Guide or simeler device. Build an anchor and set up the auto locking belay device with your two ropes and give it a vigerous bounce test. If you land on your ass you know it does not work.