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  1. HolmenTree

    Friction saver for climbing.

    Good video. He did the optional variation step at the start to pass the weight bag and line through the big ring before shooting or throwing up the bag/line to an isolated crotch. This eliminated the step of pulling all the line out of the cube or storage bag to put the throwline tail through...
  2. HolmenTree

    Friction saver for climbing.

    Gary yes it's a good idea to shock load the shit out of your TIP before you ascend. But I can always see mine. Had to use my binoculars once. Try the ring & ring friction saver on a smaller crotch Gary and you have less chance of those unseen problems.
  3. HolmenTree

    Friction saver for climbing.

    Limbrat I guess you guys trust all that fancy gear....stuff that's been recalled then improved , recalled again:P
  4. HolmenTree

    Friction saver for climbing.

    Those lightweight 7/16"/ 11mm ropes are nice........some day.;)
  5. HolmenTree

    Friction saver for climbing.

    That was quick Matthew ,are you on speed dial:D Glad I could help you. When I learned this technique it took the instructor a half day to drill it in our heads. Then at the end of the day each student was timed in a competition installing and removing the f. saver on a 20 ft high limb. Best...
  6. HolmenTree

    Friction saver for climbing.

    Matthew, here's my diagram I drew up on a Mexican beach 3 years ago for the TreeHousers faithful. I learned to install and remove ring & ring friction savers from the ground about 15 yrs ago from ArborMaster Canada. #1 shows throwing or big shoting the line and weight bag over and isolating a...
  7. HolmenTree

    Friction saver for climbing.

    I have a diagram I drew up on here somewhere that pops up on the homepage every now and then . It shows how to install a double ring friction saver with a throwline and weight bag.
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