Thanks Limbrat, I have the Tree Spider with a fall arrest lanyard and tear-aways but at my age I'm a bit concerned if I fall whether I'll be able to from facing away from the tree to getting back around. And since I have 3 stents in the vessels around my heart, some sort of attack is not out of...
Well I'll be dang, stumbled across a video on the "Cambium Friction Saver Installation". I think even an idiot like me could do this with a little practice . . .
I appreciate all the great advice, I'm just having trouble comprehending getting the rope into position up above my stand. Some of my stands don't have an overhead limb to support the rope at the top - they're sort of like a telephone pole. And if I have one that would work, I'd need a rope...
It's not a chainsaw harness, it's actually a supposedly life saving harness. Here are some of the spec - mine has a 350 pound rating so as I sift thru the data, I would tend to think it would think it should support my 180 pounds going from it's 44" to a max of 72". I will do considerable...
Hi Butch, my name is Tim. Thanks DMc, I think that book might be my best start since I have 9 months before I actually need these. I currently have (5) fixed stands with lifelines already attached. However, I'm convinced they are not nearly strong enough. They are left out for 3 months and I...
I tried asking this on a rock climbing forum and evidently if you're not a card carrying rock climber, they're a bit nasty towards non-climbers and hunters!
I want to switch from a Tree Spider safety harness with a rear attached tether to a conventional rock climbing harness (Petzl Aspir) for...
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