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Yes. Not only is this true, it is a major flaw in a low-set, slack-tended hitch. I know what I just said will cause more than a few Hitchclimber users to suck lemons but, it is what it is. Advancing a hitch ( cord or mechanical ) from below, on each stroke or adjustment is far safer. With the...

Yes, indeed. Dave

Cary, really glad you are ok. Don't blow off what B says. Let all that adrenaline flush out of your system, and then think about it. You say it is your fault for not backing up the Pantin but there is more to it than that. There is something, as Burnham said, wrong with your set up...

It wouldn't have to be just friction, Willie. We work in a rough environment, you know, sharp tools and all that. Dave

Nice, well thought out answer, thanks. I am also a full time climber but being self employed, there is no one but myself to blame if work slows while I take the time to learn something new. So your logic in easing the transition to SRT work positioning by using something like the RW/hitch combo...

"Ive been using a hitch for 17 years now and I am very comfortable with a hitch." (Quoted from Kevin) Really? That long? :) Sorry, Kevin. Just razzin' ya. We all tend to forget the heartstopping moments that we all experienced in the beginning of our climbing careers due to misuse or lack...

You're kidding, right? Care to elaborate. Burnham, good call. I think the RW is a super cool tool and I am glad that so many climbers are now willing to give an SRT working system a try but I felt uneasy when Kevin was able to get it accepted as "non" life support. I do understand the thought...