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    TRT

    Count me in!
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    This is the Akimbo

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    blackwall carabiners

    These may have some use in rigging down branches if you have nobody on the ground. Appear to be a kickstarter campaign so nothing available today. Anyone else come across this?
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    Rope Runner

    Yes, you are right but with a modified pulley it is a lot smoother.
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    Rope Runner

    There are basically two different twin rope setups; one using two multi-senders, each on its own rope, basically two climbing systems. The second would be with two ropes in a single multi-sender. The latter usually involve changing out the RopeRunner's lower tending pulley for one that is not...
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    This is the Akimbo

    Now I feel like I have to buy a second one just to leave it in the un-opened box for another 20 years.
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    A series of poor decisions and I've lost most of my gear in a tree

    I agree with @Brocky . Girth hitching the bag to an eye spliced on the throw line.
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    Extendable hook

    Welcome @Alabaster Brown. It took me quite a while to figured out what daigentanoen was using in his videos. But this seems to be along the line of what you were asking. I concluded that he has made his telescoping pole out of a carbon fiber fishing pole. I found a lot of this type of...
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    Angry, let off some steam... Yo its Friday!

    Saw these guys last night . Blew me away ! Sent from my SM-G900V using Tapatalk
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    TRT

    Here are a couple of early videos from @SoftBankHawks . Sorry I don't have more. TRT is different from DdRT because the climber is using two small diameter ropes acting as one SRT line in a single device, usually a modified RR but with the advantage of being able to separate the two lines...
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    TRT

    Landon, glad to see this thread get a bump. what are you using for rope? Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    Professor Ed Gilman Online Arboriculture Course

    Thanks. Something more to look forward to. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
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    Professor Ed Gilman Online Arboriculture Course

    I have been truly fascinated with this series. Thanks to all involve with making it available. One question. In most of Dr. Gilman's talks he refers to additional videos. Where do we find these? Thanks again.
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    ERGOVATION or Monkey Beaver

    Another thumbs up for MB. Switched from Sequoia and I have not looked back.
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    Unicender, HH2 (Hitch Hiker) or Rope Wrench?

    I too was/am confused by @yoyoman's comment, "Of course not, love you and all tree peoples. Just pointing out there is a Drum and there is a Barrel just like a RR Hump and a Baby Bump. Easily confused." Sounds like the Hump and the Bump are too different things.
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