User:Stewartadcock/Mountaineering equipment

This is some random writting that might be used to replace the current mountaineering equipment stub.

There is a variety of specialist mountaineering equipment which this article is intended to describe. One aspect of mountaineering is rock climbing and a separate article descibes popular climbing equipment. The article protecting a climb describes some of the equipment that is used for safety purposes.


 * Spring loaded camming device
 * Crampons
 * Ice axe
 * Carabiner
 * Climbing harness
 * Descender
 * Gamow bag
 * Helmet
 * Ice screw
 * Jumar
 * Piton
 * Portaledge
 * Sling
 * Rope
 * Wand
 * Screamer