Equipments

- Rope :
1. Dynamic rope :
Dynamic rope is also called as Rope Climbing, with stretch of 6-8%. Climbing rope is composed of a core of braided or parallel nylon filaments encased in a smooth, woven sheath of nylon.


2. Static rope :
Static rope is also called as  Rope Rappeling with a stretch of 2-3 %. These are more rough & resistant to wearing out.


3. Mixed rope :


- Sling : 
Loops of tubular webbing or cord, called slings or runners...
- Carabiner :
One of the most versatile pieces of equipment available to the mountaineer is the carabiner. This simple piece of gear is the critical connection between the climber, his rope, and the protection attaching him to the mountain.  


 - Piton : 
1. Rock Piton :







2. Ice Piton :



- Hammer :

















- Jumar :


















- Descender :


















 - Pulley :















- Mittens :
  

- Chock Nuts
 

- Ice Axe :















 












- Snow Boots :



- Crampons :





















Pics taken from HAWS


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