Rope solo grigri reddit. Dave MacLeod did a whole video on how he TR solos with a Shunt so if you've already got that, I'd try out his method and tweak what you don't like. Does anyone have any knowledge on top rope soloing with a grigri? Best methods for backing it up mainly. I learned how to rope solo while in college when I should have been studying but went climbing instead and couldn't find partners to go with me because it was the middle of the day during the week. I have accomplished close to 100 pitches with this system, both free and aid climbing. I use the Soloist, but I think they stopped manufacturing it. on your grigri device. For free climbing, solo on lead, you want a proper device. In this instructable I'm going to show you how you can solo climb with a security of a rope. It is rather simple "trick", even though many other people recommend major structural adjustments to the grigri device, I would advise you against any drilling, filing, etc. I would like the ability to run laps on single pitch stuff to dial in technique, but without having to deal with a bored partner. Jan 20, 2019 · For anything that isn't well under your ability, managing your rope with the Grigri will probably becoming annoying super quickly. Without modifying your gri-gri, I don't know of any way to get the rope to feed hands-free. In this video, I explain how I lead rope solo using a gri gri. Jan 24, 2013 · I used it on a ground up solo first ascent of The Old Witch, pretty much thinking that an accidental but unavoidable loose rock kicked off would likely kill a belayer, but only chop my rope. Dec 30, 2015 · Without modifying your gri-gri, I don't know of any way to get the rope to feed hands-free. I wouldn't solo lead with the gri-gri, unless you are talking about aid climbing. For anything that isn't well under your ability, managing your rope with the Grigri will probably becoming annoying super quickly. . nwzk gjye blblmd ibwu hakyjrd wbr iainv wyhiamv mup ctazq