19-01-2017, 10:18
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AKA: Pinecone
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Re: How Fast Can you Safely Climb?
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Originally Posted by Basel A
That would be a good question for the Q&A. I would anticipate that it does have to be the same instance but as you say, that's not specified.
As for control, the easiest way is to (a) press the touchpad using something springy like a bumper and (b) have something mechanical like a ratchet keeping you from moving downward. This combination means you can stop all power but will still be exerting some small amount of force on the touchpad.
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After reading section 3.9 again, it specifies the three criteria to score are evaluated "at the end of the MATCH", which seems to imply that you have to satisfy the T=0 requirement at the same time you satisfy the >1 second requirement.
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