[TRAD Climbing] Multi-directional first piece of gear -- English & Español

#SimeonSays: Tips for the aspiring outdoor climber - TRAD CLIMBING Series. Learn how to prevent your gear from popping out like a zipper coming undone from the bottom, by using a multi-directional first piece of gear. #SimeonDice: Consejos para escaladorxs entusiasmadxs al aire libre - Serie de ESCALADA TRADICIONAL. Aprende cómo evitar que su equipo se arranque como un zipper que se deshace desde abajo, usando una primera pieza multi-direcional de equipo. 00:00 Intro 0:17 What is the Zipper? 1:34 How to build a multi-directional first piece with nuts 2:39 How does the multi-directional piece prevent a zipper? 4:04 Multi-directional pieces are helpful even with cams 4:53 What causes your gear to zipper? (Part 1) 5:16 How to build a multi-directional first piece with cams 6:18 What causes your gear to zipper? (Part 2) Music: Ionic Magnet - Asher Fulero Mariachiando - Doug Maxwell / Jimmy Fontanez Camalot Icon on Thumbnail: