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Rock climbing owes much of its popularity today to the invention and design of strong, durable nylon ropes. "The leader must not fall," a maxim of climbing in its days of less advanced equipment, no longer carries the same imperative. Most rock climbers fall often, and depend on their ropes and other equipment to hold them safe.



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