How to remove sleeve anchors (expansion bolts/dynabolts) [bolting for climbing]

It may be literally set in stone, but that doesn't mean you can't remove it!

Sleeve anchors, AKA dynabolts, are a type of expansion bolt commonly used on rock climbs. Believe it or not, these can be pretty easy to remove, which comes in very handy when repairing or rebolting, as it means no new holes must be drilled. After all, the rock we climb is a non-renewable resource and every bit helps when it comes to preserving it.

This also means that this style of bolt is useful for a temporary access anchor, or if you use them at home, now you know how to get them out before the landlord sees
This is a repost of my original video from my other channel, Boltah Downunder, which focuses on rotary hammers & general power tool stuff
   • How to remove sleeve anchors (expansi...  
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0:00 - Intro
2:04 - Just remove the damn bolt!
4:43 - How it works
5:38 - What to do if it doesn’t come out so easily
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