Why use a special lanyard for via ferrata?

Basic Techniques

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With a lanyard with energy absorber:

With a lanyard with energy absorber
With a lanyard with energy absorber

With a lanyard without energy absorber:

With a lanyard without energy absorber
With a lanyard without energy absorber