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Short roping is a climbing technique used to manage the distance between climbers on a rope, typically in situations where the terrain is complex or the risk of falling is high. It involves keeping the rope short to minimize slack, allowing for quick communication and movement. However, it is dangerous because if a climber falls while short roping, the fall can be significantly amplified, leading to severe injury or even a potential ledge fall. Additionally, improper technique can increase the risk of a lead climber pulling the second climber off the wall.

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