A spring-loaded camming device (also SLCD, cam or friend) is a piece of rock climbing or mountaineering protection equipment. It consists of two, three...

Camming may refer to: Camming out Cam (bootleg) Spring-loaded camming device Electronic camming, a function of motion control Using a webcam Working as...

climbing, spring-loaded camming devices are made from metal cams whose outer gripping surfaces are shaped as arcs of logarithmic spirals. When the device is...

wave". cam A spring-loaded camming device (SLCD), also known as "friends", used as protection in traditional climbing. camalot A brand of spring-loaded camming...

combustion engines Spring-loaded camming device or cams, a piece of rock climbing or mountaineering protection equipment Cell adhesion molecules Cam (disambiguation)...

spring-loaded camming devices (SLCDs) for protection, and advanced rope control devices such as self-locking devices (SLDs), progress capture devices...

"active" traditional climbing protection in the 1970s—called spring-loaded camming devices (SLCDs, or "friends")—the grades of technical difficulty that...

Yosemite Valley. Jardine is noted for inventing and developing the spring-loaded camming devices (SCLDs, also called "Friends") with the late Mark Vallance,...

followed from base to top.: p. 43  Prior to the introduction of spring-loaded camming devices, there was no suitable method for placing protective gear in...

Camalot is a brand of spring-loaded camming devices manufactured by Black Diamond Equipment used to secure ropes while rock climbing. Camalots use a dual-axle...