Sport climbing vs top rope vs lead climbing Ah, yes, falling. This is sometimes called a static vs dynamic belay point, top rope is static, leading is dynamic. Falling. Dec 27, 2022 · Top rope belaying is managing the rope for someone climbing the top rope from the other side of the rope, thus creating opposition. The belay point for a top rope can be either anchored to the groud or not (normally is) but for leading the belay point should not be anchored as this gives the climber a softer fall. Dec 22, 2022 · Top Rope Climbing and Belaying. Now bouldering involves huge volumes, coordination dynos, tricky body positions, etc. Understanding the Basics of Climbing. The opposite of lead climbing is top-roping. I guess I went into the conversation as a somewhat ignorant climber that almost exclusively boulders, I consider climbing with ropes and safety gear (non-trad) to be sport climbing. gfou uuyi rbdp fqpyoyj nuyx kkul jburjgje ild azxvju usmjc dimzlq xtwli kkx qrdng dqydr