Counting the darken strands gives you half the cover strands, or count the strands going one way and multiply by 4.
Not too many companies give the number of core strands, there seems to be more with an odd number, rather than an even amount.
I thought it was a computing power thingy, technically speaking.
I agree that especially for strangers, quoting makes it easier. An outsider to a bunch of friends with inside jokes and slang and relationships will have a hard time getting into the group because it's hard to follow the culture.
Ropewalking up a vertical pole with a flipline is easy, with practice. Toes touch the trunk. Might help build the motion.
Backwards bicycle motion.
Shorter steps to start.
I ropewalked 2-3 days ago was was taking more than 12" strides.
I cut a Petzl handled ascender down about 15 years ago. Been using it since. Tried commercially made floating ascenders. Not any better/ better enough for me to spend 150 bucks.
Set up right, I float up a rope if rec climbing. Carrying an extra 20-30 pounds of gear, it smooth, but floating...
Made a little set up with the Petzl ascender back when. Prefer my SAKA. Well worth the spend. Gave this rig to a climber that used to work for me. He was wanting an extra set up to help teach some guys he worked with at his new gig...
I was experiencing that today on a low and slow practice climb . Was k8nda odd looking up and all there was , was a single leg of rope going up the tree .
Very few people get sufficent amounts of quality potassium daily . And few get sufficent magnesium . If you eat a standard American diet . With lots of pre prepared food . You get some salt , but it's seldom quality salt .
RDA for quality salt is around 2 teaspoon fulls .
Potassium is 4,700...
Did some low and slow srt practice today . I found that I need to make one of those HH ascender thingys like Burnham made out of Kydex . I dont have kydex . But I do have a bug piece of 12 oz saddle skirting , veg tanned cowhide leather .
Has anyone had any success using a Petzal Basic as a...
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