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Originally Posted by Frugality_of_Apathy
Dropping the climber too fast is really the belayer's fault not the equipment. You're not supposed to just disengage the break and let them fall. disengaging the break just turns it into any other belaying device and you have to use pull the rope to the side just like any other belay.
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I don't think the gri-gris at our gym will lock off the rope like an ATC does
when you pull back on the non-climber end. I guess you could put it "in
series" with an ATC 
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I'm not a fan of getting lowered by someone else in any circumstance so I always just go to the top and repel down.
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Not allowed at most gyms.
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