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ZombieCake

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This works on more ways than one... Should be a BCA training video, interesting SRT skills...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrUoDdS8lBc
 
interesting SRT skills...

I believe he may be using the legendary Alvaro system, known to few, mastered by fewer, and survived by exactly one.

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I tried that "Spanish" method for descending.  On some rather thin nylon cord.  Once.  Never again.
 
Roger W said:
I tried that "Spanish" method for descending.  On some rather thin nylon cord.  Once.  Never again.

Did you also try the ascending method?

For the record (IIRC), it's "ascend without any jammers". Others who were actually there could tell the story properly.
 
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