I'm sure I would too Dave. I'm glad I learned the basics.
But how many guys here can footlock efficiently on double rope in both static and dynamic with no mechanical ascenders?;)
Joel, I'm going to have to take another basic climbing course and get upgraded to SRT. Still climb with a Blakes split tail, that I learned almost 20 years ago. I can tie the Blakes blind folded and served me well over the years, but change is good.
We had another member on here from the south...
Joel I'm way up in northern Manitoba, about 750 miles from the North Dakota border. About a 12 hour drive.
Last time I was up in the Black Hills in S.Dakota I believe I past through your town on the way back home.
I think Underwor a member on here is from Bottineau.
Same here Joel, I'm biting at the bit for winter to end here. Still getting -27C in the mornings and snow on the way.
When everyone gets their income tax return checks in the next while my phone will be ringing off the hook again.
Funny how that goes with treework, I found that never call a...
At least if we had a few pics of the trees from all angles in the yard I would donate a further 2 cents of my time.
If no interest then this thread should have ended long ago.
Flash you have a dozen big trees to get down safely
Pay the outfit $500 to get them on the ground. Enjoy the other 1/3 of your phone company carreer unscathed .I don't care how many planes you jumped out of.
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Don't give him any ideas Joel. The best investment in Flash's situation is take some proper training courses starting with basic climbing and work positioning. Then experience and confidence comes later.
I hear of stories of the thousands of $ spent on equipment but very little spent on...
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