Before the WarEdit. Before he took over the Abwehr on 1 January 1935, the soon-to-be Admiral Canaris was warned by Patzig of attempts by Himmler and Reinhard Heydrich to take over all German intelligence organisations. Canaris, a master of backroom dealings, thought he knew how to deal with them.
Leader and belayer climbing in Joshua Tree National Park. A belayer is belaying behind a lead climber. Belaying refers to a variety of techniques climbers use to exert tension on a climbing rope so that a falling climber does not fall very far.
How to belay if lives depended on it. âBelayâ is the most reverent word in the climbing lexicon. Belaying, or holding the rope to catch any fall by your partner, is the ultimate act of trust: you and your partner literally place your lives in each othersâ hands. Donât screw up!...