How To Use Cam Hooks - Clean Aid Climbing
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 Published On Apr 9, 2021

This video is part of a full online course (100+ videos) about big wall and aid climbing: https://vdiffclimbing.thinkific.com/c...

0:00 Introduction
0:21 The Basics
1:00 The Placement
2:17 Inverted Placements
2:56 Expanding Flakes
3:53 Falling on Cam Hooks
4:38 Summary

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Practise in a safe environment before using cam hooks on a big wall. Set up a top rope or go ‘aid bouldering’ to test them out. They may damage the rock, so stay away from established routes when practising. This video was filmed on a pile of choss, in the middle of nowhere, in Canada.

A great comparison of different brands of cam hooks:
   • Cam Hooks - A pretty in-depth compari...  



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