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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But my inability to belay or take the lead soon became obvious.
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It is possible to belay here, but much better to continue.
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It should be possible on subsequent ascents to belay on Aries.
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There are good nuts here and it used to be traditional to belay at this point.
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Whilst belaying you can look across a sweeping valley covered by vineyards and broken up by lines of cyprus trees.