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Anchors: Hammering in a normal piton – Tutorial (23/43) | LAB ROCK

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Anchors: Hammering in a normal piton – Tutorial (23/43) | LAB ROCK

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How do I hammer in pitons correctly so that they function as a secure anchor? Learn to make reliable anchors.

► All tutorials and quizzes on alpine climbing in our SAFETY ACADEMY LAB ROCK: t1p.de/lab-rock-en

On traditional alpine routes, you will frequently find “normal pitons”. As well as having different shapes, there are also differences in the material: high carbon steel pitons are used in granite, whilst soft steel pitons are used in limestone. A possible alternative to pitons are natural anchors.

In the next video, you will learn how to identify safe natural anchors and use them correctly: youtu.be/EoMR8f8Ne_k

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ORTOVOX International published this 2:06 video tutorial on November 5, 2018. It has been watched 74,720 times on YouTube.

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