quickdraw
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thumb|Two quickdraws. The upper has a solid bent gate for the rope and the lower a wire gate for it. thumb|
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thumb|Two quickdraws. The upper has a solid bent gate for the rope and the lower a wire gate for it. thumb|
A quickdraw (also known as an extender) is a piece of climbing equipment used by rock and ice climbers to allow the climbing rope to run freely through protection such as bolt anchors or other traditional gear while leading.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “quickdraw” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.