edge
The sharp corners and edges on the rock surface.
edging
An important rock climbing technique. Use the inside and outside of the foot to support and exert force. It is opposite to "wiping" with the sole of the foot. (Corresponding to smear).
elvis
The trembling of the lower legs when they are tired.
epic
There was an unexpected big trouble, and it took a long time to escape, which was very painful.
etrier
Rope ladder.
f
face climbing
Climbing rocks without cracks.
fall
Fall.
"falling"
The cry of a climber when he falls.
fall factor
The fall factor is the fall distance divided by the effective rope length.
fecofile
Fecal jar used in bigwall.
feet
Foothold
fifi hook
A small rock hook used in equipment climbing, used to hang on expansion bolts, etc. Protect the point in the hole.
figure 8
figure of eight
figure of eight
figure of eight
fingerlock
< p> Insert your finger into the rock crevice and lock it.fisherman''s knot
Fisherman's knot. Often used to connect ropes
fixed pro
Expansion bolts, pitons, iron rings and other protective devices left over from the past.
flail
Unstable and about to fall
flake
Rock fragments.
flapper
Take off half of the skin on your hand.
flared
The cracks are open and open.
flash
For a route, climb it in one go without climbing it before. Divided into two categories:
1.onsight flash: The climber does not have any information about this route before climbing.
2. beta flash: The climber got some information about the route before climbing
following
Non-pioneer climbing. Climbing the top rope is not called following.
free climbin
Climbing using only hands, feet and natural supports. Ropes and belay equipment are only used for protection, not for borrowing.
Free solo
Climbing without ropes at all.
friend
Traditional name for cam principle protection device. Now it can also be called camalots, tcu''s, quads, aliens, big dudes, etc.