The figure 8 belay device is a piece of metal (usually an aluminum alloy) in the shape of an 8 with one large end and one small end.
1Note the figure 8 is off and the cheek pieces are on.
2I gave Hugh my figure 8, and used a double-carabiner brake.
3Saxes doing the same figure 8 over and over again.
4Five bottles were set in a figure 8, and he rode between them several times.
5DMM's version of the classic figure 8 belay device.
6My figure 8 has languished unused for a decade.
7How to make digital toast It's a figure 8.
8To this day I cannot explain how Hugh dropped the figure 8 while rappelling with it.
9Never use the flat figure 8 for rappelling.
10He followed their giant figure 8, all the way around the plant and the residential compound.
11In this video, Julie Ellison, Climbing Magazine Gear Editor, shows how to tie a figure 8 knot.
12Just tie the figure 8 and clip in to that biner, you plead to your frozen fingers.
13She followed the giant figure 8.
14It is probable that in the Maya sign the cross is united at the bottom, like a figure 8.
15He started uncoiling his rope a week ago, and still can't get the figure 8 knot out of the middle.
16A ruin which occurs in Tse-on-i-tso-si canyon, near the mouth of De Chelly, is shown in plan in figure 8.
Translations for figure 8