The most important question raised in ( 1 ) relates to the way one belays one 's falling partner by means of a climbing rope .
Wylie describes an old ( static ) belaying technique that was used for many years up to the 1960s .
The most important question raised in ( 1 ) relates to the way one belays one 's falling partner by means of a climbing rope , and Wylie describes an old ( static ) belaying technique that was used for many years up to the 1960s .