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Add me to your steel thimble list Kyle! We very rarely do repeated long lowering with this technique. It's mostly cut, pull into rigging point, cut a log off the bottom, lower, cut etc.

Yep, heavy duty frictionsaver exactly. We often rig Whole trees, install a running bowline using throwline on removal tree. used to natty crotch in an adjacent tree if a hardwood was available, but this is kinder to the Rope imo. Also allows rigging from conifers where natural crotch isn't...

Haven't used it tons but it seems good so far on my retrievable ring setup

Happy medium? 3" ring has 10k break https://arbsession.com/pensafe-1-1-2-drop-forged-steel-ring-1.html

https://www.treebuzz.com/forum/threads/double-headed-x-ring-splice.39942/ Post 4

Why not permanently splice it? Do you plan on switching it out?

You may be recalling my cracked ring, which was on a 40 foot spar that I felled onto a rock outcrop. Somehow that broke it? They are pretty durable when not mercilessly abused IME