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Friends & camalots are camming devices that can function as anchors for belaying. Find out how to place friends & cams safely for alpine climbing.
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Camming devices are adjustable, wedge-shaped objects that are used for protection in alpine terrain. They usually work based upon a toggle principle to generate a sufficient friction effect on the walls in cracks in the rock. They can then absorb a longitudinal strain (fall).