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Absolutely. Thank you all for sharing these experiences. I think most of us have had close calls. Lose focus for a second and the consequences can be terrible. I remember years ago doing a removal the morning after a bout of insomnia. I was so groggy. I cut a limb in the canopy that snapped up...

I hear you. Every time I’ve made a face cut while tied in like that, Ive felt a deep unease. Glad you weren’t hurt!

🤣🤣no sir. Be safe

Thanks! Good ideas all. I recently purchased a Petzl ID large and have been using that to keep me tight and close to the running bowline of my climbing line thats choked around the spar. I like that I can use it for extra stability or come down fairly quickly in an emergency. Great idea to use...

Yeah. I would rather be tied in 90ft in my saddle than be 40 ft on just spurs and a flip line. Good ideas, thanks!

Absolutely. Love the gear choices we have today. I was way behind with my gear and techniques. I only recently started incorporating SRT into my ascent possibilities. Great to have as an option. I love learning knots and new ways to apply them as well.

i hear your. I worry sometimes as well, though the steel biners seem to be rated pretty high. That quickie shackle looks promising.

Are you saying that you won’t use a steel biner to choke a truck anymore because thanks for the info and the video

Thanks! Glad to be here.

I love the idea of being able to rest my weight against my central tie in point and of having a quick escape route if necessary. I would like to be able to descend this way until the next cut as well. I’ve heard of some guys choking the spar with a running bowline. I read about someone clipping...

Hi everyone. First time on the forum. Excited to be here! I love talking, and learning about our trade and the many tools and techniques that are available. Respect to everyone in this business. Ive been in the industry for twenty plus years now, but not always as a primary climber. Wondering...