How To Stay Safe & Avoid Back Clipping in Climbing
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There are a few mistakes you can make when lead climbing clipping, mainly back clipping or z clipping. Learn how to avoid these in the beginning and you will set yourself up for success and safety. In this article, you will learn about these common clipping mistakes, the risks they pose, and how to avoid them.
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How To Stay Safe & Avoid Back Clipping in Climbing
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How To Stay Safe & Avoid Back Clipping in Climbing
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