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RAPPEL PENDULAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pendulum
1, record 1, English, pendulum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique in which an otherwise inaccessible part of a face is gained by swinging across using the rope running through a higher belay. 2, record 1, English, - pendulum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendulums ... offer means of reaching cracks, ledges, or other features off to one side of the original climbing route .... [The] climber is lowered from a securely placed anchor point and runs back and forth across the face until able to reach his goal. 3, record 1, English, - pendulum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pendule
1, record 1, French, pendule
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- traversée pendulaire 2, record 1, French, travers%C3%A9e%20pendulaire
feminine noun
- rappel pendulaire 3, record 1, French, rappel%20pendulaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque le grimpeur doit faire une traversée de grande amplitude, pour franchir par exemple une plaque sans la moindre prise entourée de deux fissures, il exécute un pendule pour aller de l'une à l'autre. Pour cela, il s'élève le plus haut possible le long de la première fissure afin de planter très haut un solide piton. 4, record 1, French, - pendule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] il entame, à partir du piton le plus haut, une traversée pendulaire, soutenue par la corde en diagonale. 2, record 1, French, - pendule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Le pendule, ou rappel pendulaire [...] permet de franchir en diagonal un mur sans prises pour atteindre une autre ligne de progression. 3, record 1, French, - pendule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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