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  1. kevin bingham

    Kong Futura chest ascender

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9S3khfQcq5s&feature=youtube_gdata_player This is more or less what i roll with day to day, have used a few ascenders but this has been my favorite. My kong no longer functions
  2. kevin bingham

    Kong Futura chest ascender

    Thats the one, but my friend matt cornell rigged it up with modern ropes and a bridge with rings. Very versatile.
  3. kevin bingham

    Kong Futura chest ascender

    I think its clear that Kong does not care whether it is considered life support gear. I don't care either as I will not be hanging my life on their gear. If they don't believe it should be trusted I wont either. That doesn't mean they don't have gear for non life support uses. Two categories...
  4. kevin bingham

    Kong Futura chest ascender

    Ah, i see. No apologies needed. Different opinions but you make good points. I agree that being clipped in to two ascenders is better thsn one. I just prefer to not mess With them at all i think.
  5. kevin bingham

    Kong Futura chest ascender

    There are several reasons why I dont like being attached to ascenders. They are trapping devices and they can severe the rope in a fall. They are very difficult to recue off of. Getting someone out of a croll in a rescue situation is an advanced procedure. Especially a self rescue. They...
  6. kevin bingham

    Kong Futura chest ascender

    What case? did I miss something?
  7. kevin bingham

    Kong Futura chest ascender

    I personally dont tie into asscenders at all. I am a fan of the Kong futura line. I like the Kong Duck and the Robots as well. Great designs I believe they have some awesome people in their design department. They did offer to pay half and it was their believe that it was not compeletly the...
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