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Rock climbing safety technique using ropes
order to allow the belay team to support climbers all the way to the top. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Belaying. Look up belaying in Wiktionary,
Belaying
Element of ship's rigging
A belaying pin is a solid metal or wooden device used on traditionally rigged sailing vessels to secure lines of running rigging. Largely replaced on most
Belaying_pin
Mechanical belay device
An auto belay (or autobelay) is a mechanical device for belaying in indoor climbing walls, in both training and competition climbing formats. The device
Auto_belay
Mechanical piece of climbing equipment
descender. A figure eight belay devices are used for belaying. There are some which are designed specifically for belaying, however they are not generally
Belay_device
Ethiopian military commander (1912–1945)
Belay Zeleke (Amharic: በላይ ዘለቀ, horse name Abba Koster; 1909 – 12 January 1945) was an Ethiopian military commander who led the Arbegnoch resistance movement
Belay_Zeleke
Rope-controlled descent
which the rope attached to the person descending is payed out by their belayer. The technique is used by climbers, mountaineers, cavers, canyoners, search
Abseiling
knee bar. belay To protect a roped lead climber from falling by controlling the rope; usually involves a belay device. belayer The person belaying the lead
Glossary_of_climbing_terms
Type of climbing
continue past the belay to lead the next pitch (i.e. so that the belayer keeps belaying). Where they need to swap roles at the belay anchor, there are
Multi-pitch_climbing
German activist (born 1925)
Albert T. Belay (born May 24, 1925) is a Gottschee German cultural activist in New York City. Belay was born in Livold (German: Lienfeld), Slovenia on
Albert_Belay
Tools and gear to assist in climbing
historically performed by climbers with no mechanical devices (e.g. the body belay for belaying, the dülfersitz abseil for descending, and the prusik knot for ascending)
Rock-climbing_equipment
Assisted braking belay device
dependent braking mechanism. Petzl recommends the device for lead belaying and top-rope belaying, according to EN 15151 standard. When used correctly, the Grigri's
GriGri
Technique of rock climbing
second (or belayer) remains static standing at the base of the route, and controlling the other end of the rope, which is called belaying. The second
Lead_climbing
Type of rock climbing
via a figure-eight knot). The second person, who is belaying, will use a standard mechanical belay device that is clipped into the rope, and which pays
Top_rope_climbing
Special eyeglasses for rock climbing
Belay glasses are eyeglasses with prismatic lenses that are used by belayers in rock climbing to avoid the neck strain associated with belaying. The first
Belay_glasses
Type of solo climbing with protection
Rope-solo climbing or rope-soloing (or self-belaying) is a form of solo climbing (i.e. performed alone without a climbing partner), but unlike free solo
Rope_solo_climbing
American mountaineer
1966. Schoening is perhaps best remembered for his heroics during "The Belay" while part of the American K2 expedition in 1953, where he single-handedly
Pete_Schoening
prior to execution. belaying pin A short movable bar of iron or hard wood to which running rigging may be secured, or "belayed". Belaying pins are inserted
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
Apparatus used for competitive speed climbing
2018. Belaying is performed via a top anchor. While there are methods to quickly take in the rope manually with two belayers, automatic belay systems
Speed_climbing_wall
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
climbing; however, their shared ignorance of safe climbing techniques such as belaying almost led to disaster on more than one occasion. While in Yosemite, Adams
Ansel_Adams
American entrepreneurs and co-founders of the virtual staffing company BELAY ,which they sold in 2021 for a reported $126 million. They invested through
Bryan_Miles_and_Shannon_Miles
Natural number
temporarily fast by winding it, figure – eight fashion, round a cleat, a belaying pin, or a pair of bitts. The Octonions, John C. Baez The dictionary definition
8
Adjustable knot used to control friction in a belay system
climbers, cavers, and rescuers to control friction in a life-lining or belay system. It is often mistakenly identified as the crossing hitch, however
Munter_hitch
Tool used in marine ropework
a marlinspike hitch, and as a toggle joining ropes under tension in a belaying pin splice. Marlinspikes are usually about 6–12 inches (15–30 cm) long
Marlinspike
Ethiopian politician
Abraham Belay (Amharic: አብራሃም በላይ) is an Ethiopian politician serving as the Minister of Irrigation and Lowland Areas Development since 2024. Belay served
Abraham_Belay
Steep section of a climbing route requiring a rope
climbing, which by definition avoids using any form of belaying (and therefore any need for any belay stations), can link all the pitches on a route together
Pitch_(climbing)
Belay device for climbing
the belayer's harness, and back through the same hole in the Reverso. This creates the friction required to properly belay a climber. When belaying a seconder
Reverso_(climbing)
2022 Canadian horror film
Berkley Brady in her directorial debut. It stars Hannah Emily Anderson, Helen Belay, Madison Walsh, Roseanne Supernault and Kyra Harper. Joy lives with her
Dark_Nature_(2022_film)
French footballer (born 1985)
Nicolas Maurice-Belay (born 19 April 1985) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his career with Sochaux
Nicolas_Maurice-Belay
Ethiopian journalist
Belay Manaye is an Ethiopian journalist and the co-founder and presenter of the YouTube based news channel, EthioNews Media. His style of journalism covers
Belay_Manaye
Device for rappelling
The figure 8 belay device is a piece of metal (usually an aluminum alloy) in the shape of an 8 with one large end and one small end. This device utilizes
Figure_8_(climbing)
ship's mast will contain a series of belaying pins corresponding to the ropes on the sails on that mast which they belay. A mast will either have a single
Fife_rail
Type of technical rescue using rope
subject, due to the negative implications of the term victim) can be belayed. Belaying is the act of protecting the climber, rescue professional, or subject
Rope_rescue
Equipment used for attaching climber or a rope to a fixed point
anchors may be permanent or removable. A belay anchor is used as a sole attachment to the cliff face, to support a belay or top rope. Ideally, it should consist
Anchor_(climbing)
Indian Bengali singer (born 1972)
Rupankar Bagchi, also known mononymously as Rupankar, is a Bengali singer-songwriter, playback singer and actor from Kolkata, India. He has sung many famous
Rupankar_Bagchi
Type of activity and sport
the 'belayer' (or 'second') — will remain standing at the base of the route but controlling the other end of the rope, which is called belaying. The 'belayer'
Rock_climbing
Winter mountaineering tool
shafts, are strong enough to be used for steep or vertical ice climbing and belaying on such ground. Specialized scaled-down ice axes used for vertical ice
Ice_axe
Ascending and moving around in the crown of trees
create a belay or top rope anchor or else simply rappel down. If an anchor is created, then other climbers can subsequently climb the tree on belay without
Tree_climbing
Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
Retrieved 11 May 2022. Kompaniyets L, Pennington AF, Goodman AB, Rosenblum HG, Belay B, Ko JY, et al. (July 2021). "Underlying Medical Conditions and Severe
COVID-19_pandemic
Technique used in climbing
Examples of simul-climbing Simul-climbing (or using a running-belay) is a climbing technique where a pair of climbers who are attached by a rope simultaneously
Simul-climbing
Metal tool used in rock climbing
(as "fixed" pitons) on some established free climbing routes, as fixed belay station anchors, in places where nuts or cams do not work; and are used
Piton
Czech professional ice hockey player
Martin Belay (born March 15, 1991) is a Czech professional ice hockey player. He played with BK Mladá Boleslav in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11
Martin_Belay
Shackle with a spring-loaded gate
than offset-D's, and typically larger. Used for belaying with a munter hitch, and with some types of belay device. The largest HMS carabiners can also be
Carabiner
Protection anchor for ice climbing
An ice screw is a threaded tubular screw used as a running belay or anchor by climbers on steep ice surfaces such as steep waterfall ice or alpine ice
Ice_screw
Rigging pole
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Spar_(sailing)
Artificial rock climbing wall
steel and aluminum have also been used. The wall may have places to attach belay ropes, but may also be used to practice lead climbing or bouldering. Each
Climbing_wall
Ethiopian long-distance runner
Andualem Belay Shiferaw (born 5 April 1992) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner specializing in marathon and half marathon events. He has achieved multiple
Andualem_Belay_Shiferaw
American grading system for rock climbs
easily be found. Class 5 It is considered technical roped free climbing; belaying is used for safety. Un-roped falls can result in severe injury or death
Yosemite_Decimal_System
Type of knot
ground, the belayer must escape the belay in order to effect rescue. After locking the rope in the belay device with one hand, the belayer can tie a Prusik
Prusik
Outdoor training activity
ground will be holding onto and belaying the participant on the course. Participants on a dynamic course remain on a belay the entire time: climbing up to
Ropes_course
American rock climber (born 1981)
Katie Brown Brown belaying in Red Rocks, 2009 Personal information Born 1981 (age 44–45)
Katie_Brown_(climber)
Type of corrective lens
v t e Types of eyewear (Eye)glasses / spectacles Belay Bifocals Browline Bug-eye Cat eye Chicken GI Groucho Horn-rimmed Lensless Lorgnette Opera Monocle
Monocle
Term for a makeshift repair
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Jury_rigging
Style of climbing performed alone
ascends a climbing route alone and deliberately without the assistance of a belayer (or "second"), or being part of any rope team. By its very nature, solo
Solo_climbing
Fastener consisting of a U-shaped bracket through which a pin is placed
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Clevis_fastener
1964 British film by George Pollock
but Stringer, whom Miss Marple had thought was ashore, clubs him with a belaying pin. The Captain faces a court martial for failing to detect the embezzlement
Murder_Ahoy!
Climbing without using aid
climbing in traditional climbing and sport climbing uses a supporting belayer. Incorrectly assuming that "free climbing" always means free soloing, i
Free_climbing
1996 aircraft hijacking and crash in the Comoros
and a nurse; their names were Alemayehu Bekeli Belayneh, Mathias Solomon Belay, and Sultan Ali Hussein; they did not say which of the hijackers was the
Ethiopian_Airlines_Flight_961
Rope-securing device
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Cleat_(nautical)
Legendary ship
seized with a fit of jealous rage. Casually drawing a heavy, club-like belaying pin from the rail, the mate walked softly up behind the crew member at
Lady_Lovibond
American comedy podcast
(Re-Release)" 27:05 April 14, 2025 (2025-04-14) 195 (10237) "We’re gettin’ Belayed!" 27:49 April 16, 2025 (2025-04-16) 195 (10239) "Conan’s Own" 20:00 April 23
Conan_O'Brien_Needs_a_Friend
Type of rock climbing
ropes (the non-leading climber), build major anchor points (for hanging belays), hammer-in bolts and pitons as required, and set up portaledges for resting
Big_wall_climbing
Sport
hopping Rooftopping Roof hacking Rope Slide Tree Key actions Abseiling Belaying Leading Redpointing Jumaring Self rescuing Simul climbing Traversing Techniques
Rope_climbing
Type of ship sail
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Staysail
System for generating thrust for watercraft
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Wind-assisted_propulsion
Spar in ship's rigging
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Dolphin_striker
Ethiopian engineer and politician
Minister of Defense Incumbent Assumed office 20 May 2024 Preceded by Abraham Belay In office 16 October 2018 – 18 April 2019 President Sahle-Work Zewde Prime
Aisha_Mohammed_(politician)
Type of sail for rigged sailing ships
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Royal_(sail)
Ethiopian politician (born 1956)
Tigray, succeeded by Abraham Belay. From July 2021 to March 2023, Debretsion again led the Tigray Region, while Abraham Belay left the transitional government
Debretsion_Gebremichael
Sail boat with a single mast and a fore-and-aft rig
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Sloop
Mountaineering and climbing term
community and even accusations that he never completed an FFA (the person who belayed him could not be identified to help verification). The route was repeated
First_ascent
Country in Southwestern Europe
David (1 May 2011). "De Pelayo a Belay: la batalla de Covadonga según los historiadores árabes" [From Pelagius to Belay: the Battle of Covadonga according
Portugal
regular; past participle laden is common adjectivally lay – laid – laid belay – belaid – belaid inlay – inlaid – inlaid mislay – mislaid – mislaid overlay
List of English irregular verbs
List_of_English_irregular_verbs
Features that define a (ship) sail's shape and function
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Sail_components
Bahraini middle-distance runner
Tigist Gashaw Belay (born 25 December 1996) is an Ethiopian-born middle-distance runner competing internationally for Bahrain. She represented that country
Tigist_Gashaw
Government ministry of Ethiopia
Minister Abiy Ahmed as minister on 6 October 2021. On 20 May 2024, Abraham Belay succeeded as the minister while Aisha replaced his previous role of Defense
Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity (Ethiopia)
Ministry_of_Water,_Irrigation_and_Electricity_(Ethiopia)
Topics referred to by the same term
to: A cinch, (alternate spelling sinch) a type of saddle girth (tack) A belay device for sport climbing RCA connector, which is sometimes known as a CINCH/AV
Cinch
Pathogenic type of misfolded protein
pathologic basis of disease. Philadelphia: Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-7335-X. Belay ED (1999). "Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies in humans". Annual
Prion
Small vertical spar on the bow of a ship
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Jackstaff
Activity involving ascending mountains
the traditional technique of belaying one climber at a time. This technique is known as simul-climbing or a running belay and is sometimes also used on
Mountaineering
Sail rigged to the main mast of a sailing vessel
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Mainsail
Triangular sail that sets ahead of the foremast
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Jib
Type of sailing rig
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Lateen
Part of ladder on square-rigged ships
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Ratlines
Device used to descend on a rope
amongst the most commonly used examples. It is also possible to use many belay devices to rappel, though these have other drawbacks. The first rappel devices
Descender (rappelling equipment)
Descender_(rappelling_equipment)
Nautical term
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Jackline
2025 climbing death on the Grossglockner
climbing. The Stüdlgrat route featured a gear system of permanently fixed belays meant to assist in the use of the route, but as Gurtner and Plamberger were
Death_of_Kerstin_Gurtner
Type of knot
Distel hitch Typical use Securing lines running along a series of posts, belaying, starting lashings, weak binding Caveat Can spill if the standing part
Clove_hitch
Season of television series
guard, freeing Marshall; Sydney kills two more. At Mount Subasio, Vaughn belays Sydney's rappel into a chasm. Sloane holds Rambaldi's amulet. Sark plants
Alias_season_5
Rope designed to stretch under load
of both the climber and belayer, elasticity of their harnesses and anchor materials, and friction between the rope and the belay device, and any protection
Dynamic_rope
Belay Dwight Reddick (born January 9, 1969) is a mentor coach, youth advocate, and conflict resolution expert. Reddick's inspirational and motivational
Belay_D._Reddick
Pole used in rigging of a sailing vessel
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Mast_(sailing)
Classical abseiling technique
mountaineering. It is not used frequently any more, since the introduction of belay devices. In the Dülfersitz, the rope is wound around the body, and the speed
Dülfersitz
Method of fastening or securing linear material
bowline can be used as a rescue loop, and the munter hitch can be used for belaying. The diamond hitch was widely used to tie packages on to donkeys and mules
Knot
2003 video game
to various player- and environmentally-created events in an attempt to belay a round-ending catastrophe. Development of the base game is done under open
Space_Station_13
Ropes used to handle sails of a ship
and the highest will be at the aft end. There may not be an individual belaying pin for each line; since the buntlines are invariably worked together several
Clewlines_and_buntlines
Style of eyeglass frames
v t e Types of eyewear (Eye)glasses / spectacles Belay Bifocals Browline Bug-eye Cat eye Chicken GI Groucho Horn-rimmed Lensless Lorgnette Opera Monocle
Browline_glasses
Annual race in Spain since 2010
Simon Kamama (KEN) 2:11:32 Leah Jerotich (KEN) 2:42:14 4th 2013 Andualem Belay (ETH) 2:11:59 Marta Markos (ETH) 2:36:14 5th 2014 Daniel Kosgei (KEN)
Castellón_Marathon
Type of rock climbing
quickdraws to clip into the bolts. The second climber (also called the belayer) then removes the quickdraws as they climb the route after the lead climber
Sport_climbing
Astronomical observatory in Mount Entoto, Ethiopia
began operations in 2012. The Board of Directors appointed Dr. Solomon Belay Tessema as the first Scientific Director in May 2012. The Ethiopian space
Entoto Observatory Space Science Research Center
Entoto_Observatory_Space_Science_Research_Center
Spar extending forward from a sailing vessel's prow
throat Outhaul Preventer Sheet Tack Topping lift Components Baggywrinkle Belaying pin* Block Cleat bitts Clevis pin Deadeye Earing Fairlead Footrope Gasket
Bowsprit
travel, tourism, insurance
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