Slack

Vertical caving terminology and methods > Calls > Ladder and climbing calls

Slack (ladder and climbing call)

Shouted by the climber. Tells the belayer that you need more slack in the lifeline in order to let you move further from it (such as at a pitch head or base, when spare rope is needed to move away from the pitch), while still being safely belayed.


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