Traverse

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Traverse

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A traverse without a traverse line. Creek Alley, Ogof Ffynnon Ddu.

A place where you have to move horizontally over a drop. Often used to get from solid ground to a better position over the top of a pitch. May sometimes be along a ledge between hangs of a pitch. With SRT, this will typically have a traverse line for safety.


Verb; to move horizontally along a traverse.


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