Updates: 1999

December 9, 1999
- Added graphics to the following pages, and modified the text accordingly:
- Minor updates to the Vertical Spool: Frost Rope-rider II page.
- Updated the Sources List.
- Minor editorial changes in many places.
November 30, 1999
- Created the following pages:
  - Cassin 217 Plate, updated Sticht Plate Belayers accordingly
  - Simond Cubik, updated Tube Belayers accordingly
  - USHBA Handled Ascender, updated Miscellaneous Ascenders accordingly
- Corrected a major error with double-slot device weights in the Sticht Plate Belayers weight chart.
- Updated the Ural Alp Basic and Ural Alp Handled pages based on information received from USHBA Mountain Works.
- Some minor changes on the Trango Jaws page regarding the Simond Cubik.
- Changed "Soviet" to "Russian" for a number of devices (as recommended by Jim Bowes of USHBA Mountain Works)
- Updated the Sources List.
- Minor editorial changes in many places.
November 20, 1999
- Removed Simond Cubik from the Ten Most Wanted List. Thanks to Chris at Climb Max for obtaining this for me.
- Updated the Flash Bar page. Corrected the weight on the the Chest Box page and chest box weight chart.
- Added a page for the Petzl I'D. Updated the True Stop Bobbin page and the bobbin weight charts.
- Updated the Sources List.
- Photographs were added or replaced on the following pages:
- Minor editorial changes in many places.
August - October, 1999
- Initial site construction