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Two-Point Anchor Angles: The Simple Trig Behind the Rules
Is 16mm webbing strong enough for rescue?
Does a smaller radius have more friction?
Which Has More Friction, One Carabiner or Two?
Two-Point Anchor Angles: The Case for Building in Error
Semi-Auto Reset: A Faster Way to Reset Your Pulley System
The Complete Gear List for Lightweight Rope Rescue Setups
Pulley Systems 101: Setup, Types, MA, and Progression
2:1 Load Release Hitch: does it work?
Double sheet bend; but it’s fine?
Setting up your Prusiks for Lightweight Rescue
Why is a sling 2x the strength of a single strand?
Lightweight Jigger Testing
Webbing anchors: efficient rigging and 16mm testing
Testing the Figure-8 Device Block for Canyoning
Canyon Rope Rescue Testing
Rock Thread and V-thread Testing 2021
Webbing in hangers
Back-tie rigging – tension and compression forces
Let’s lighten the load – update
Floating anchors: But what if the anchor blows?
Which bends for joining ropes? – Update
How much friction for your device?
Life on the edge: testing the edge kit
Time to meat human anchors
Forces on an inclined plane and Tippy the tip truck
Pulley system progression: is it worth it in practice?
Vlad to help – a master carabiner
The Perfect Storm
Jigger Setup: Troubleshooting
Progress Capture Testing for a jigger
Lightweight systems – testing to the next level
The American Death Triangle in the real world
Mechanical rescue belay for 10mm rope?
Deploying the rope for a big canyon pitch
The American Death Triangle and driving on the wrong side of the road
Ice Anchor Testing Fox Glacier
Baseline testing for lightweight rope rescue
Let’s lighten the load
Double Fisherman’s vs Overhand Rethread
Sheet Bend vs Bowline Knot
Build a 9:1 pulley system with a Jigger
Rig a big canyon pitch
When anchor acronyms go bad
Get more friction with a double Munter
More and more about less and less
What is your risk priority?
Pulley versus carabiner efficiency
6 Training Tools for Instructors
Safety information: Engaging your staff
Which bends for joining ropes?
Anchor rigging: Getting a grip on pre-tensioning
Abseiling: 5 ways to improve
3-point anchor testing
Snow Anchor Placement
Rigging Myths and other things rope
Knots Safety Check
Systems Analysis: How does 1kN become 4.5kN
Soil Anchor Report
Rope Grab Test Report
Snow Anchor Report
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