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  1. yoyoman

    HitchHiker XF now available.

    Good perspective and I totally agree. I don't often used the eXtra friction, as you mentioned long descents is great. The other thing is to be able to add that friction if for some reason you have to add an additional load, (climber). The way my hitch is tuned, if I add an additional load, it...
  2. yoyoman

    HitchHiker XF now available.

    Thank you for this post, I think it is important that one knows the hitch cord in use. I have it listed as such on the purchase page but thought it should also be in the user manual. So I added that page to the manual, again, thanks for the input...
  3. yoyoman

    HitchHiker XF now available.

    You indeed have Escalator, it is a very static rope.
  4. yoyoman

    HitchHiker XF now available.

    The climbing line is retired Marlow Vega, very static and super low cover/core slip. That is important to me as I climb with a sewn eye on each end of my line. I'll never repel off the end using some weird technique that uses lots of rope. Most other lines would send a bubble to the end. The...
  5. yoyoman

    HitchHiker XF now available.

    I used to be very active doing and learning Yoyo tricks, never as good as many but learned and enjoyed them. Most think it has to do with climbing so probably a bad choice, but life does have its ups and downs and I have had my share, so maybe it fits.
  6. yoyoman

    HitchHiker XF now available.

    Do you have a rope bridge? Will it be your primary device during a climb? My recommendation is to put the captive on your rope bridge and leave it there. It is not much more that leaving a ring on your bridge. Get used to removing the SlicPin, it is not a big deal because of the form factor...
  7. yoyoman

    HitchHiker XF now available.

    I have not been here for a few years but thought I would answer any questions if asked. First of all the HHxf is not trying to compete with the HH that came before, it is more of an alternative or another choice. A fine distinction I know but I hope that the original HH will always be there and...
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