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What is top-rope climbing?

Climbing with a rope fixed at the top.

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  3. Climbing without any rope

Why: In top-rope climbing the rope is already secured at the top, so a fall simply hangs on the rope.

Huh, didn't know that: In top-rope climbing the rope is already secured at the top, so a fall simply hangs on the rope.

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Answer: Climbing with a rope fixed at the top. In top-rope climbing the rope is already secured at the top, so a fall simply hangs on the rope.

  1. Climbing en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climbing
    uses a pre-fixed rope secured to the top of the route
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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