I've often wondered if I'm the only climber that ears ergonomics Moto/X knee braces?
Kinda like transforming from from Clark Kent into SuperMan once I've got my carbon fiber braces n Wesco's on!
Which together weigh over twenty pounds....
Jomo
Another modern pet peeve of mine concerning saddles?
Itty bitty teeny tiny fuggin D rings!
Probably already killed dozens of climbers!
Undoubtedly designed by idiots that've never climbed a tree, or utilized a climbing line as a secondary lanyard to get over laterals while remaining tied...
I'm an old school djnoaur, I'm a great believer in triangulated stability, particularly on cut n chuck removals.
I distinctly recall buying a Sierra Morena floating D Saddle many decades ago, hating it so much I traded the lower D belt for a double D belt for that exact saddle, which performed...
There's an old thread at TB.COM titled Stand Up Climbing Harness that delves into suspension harness trauma being necessary because extended lower D suspension alone cuts off, at least to some degree, blood flow to your lower legs.
Indeed paramedics are trained to treat suspension harness...
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