Z maila od Jes:
> Thanks! I use a GriGri as well, but not modified. I stack my rope in a
> backpack with backup knots, and clip the GriGri upside down into my
> belay loop so the brake side is oriented upwards. This keeps the rope
> running smoothly through the device and down to my anchor. I've fallen
> on this system three times, and it's always caught me before coming
> tight onto a backup knot.
>
> I should also note that sometimes on longer pitches the weight of the
> rope will pull it through the GriGri faster than I am climbing,
> leaving a ton of extra slack in the system. To manage this, I will
> clove hitch the rope to a bolt or solid piece of gear which then holds
> the rope weight. It means that piece of gear will take the force of a
> fall before my anchor does, but to me that's better than 30 feet of
> extra slack!
>
> Hope this helps. Happy to answer more questions. Will you go for the
> Nose?? It was such fun day, I highly recommend it!
>
> ~Jes