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by stavros 457 days ago
Jesus, what do you mean the cable broke? The rope itself got cut? Even though the device didn't fail?

I'm really averse to the autobelay because I can't feel the "pull" of a human belayer, so this is a nightmare scenario for me.

Then again, I'm sure that the autobelay is safer than the average human, even so, except I really trust my belayer.