Yeah, I'll still be around. Might be around more, might be around less, might be around different... You guys are too nuts to leave alone on a forum for more than a few days...! XD
Thanks for asking, @Serf Life . Respectfully, I'm going to keep it close for now because I'm casting the widest net. This includes leveling up in this field, and also changing fields and just consulting/going agro-arb. I just know that I need to embrace some discomfort, such as selling this...
Hi folks, I am switching things up to not work for myself. I am selling pretty much everything except my personal climbing equipment, a few hand tools, Milwaukee M18 tools (wiiling to sell them if you have or want Milwaukee tools), and Ford E350 work vehicle (but I will sell the E350 if you...
Hey, read this. I don't really have helpful ideas like the others guys, but I'll be thinking of you and hopefully sharing the emotional load. You don't have to go it alone.
I grew up with them along a riparian zone behind my house in Southern California. You might have seen that mud slide video that made the rounds three weeks ago - a few hundred yards uphill from that mess. What I'm curious about is that you seem to live a couple hundred miles north of their...
Just to advocate for the devil, would a steel wheel be worse if it did fall apart while working? With the normal wheels, I feel like they are light enough to not come flying through my helmet mesh guard and my safety glasses.
I use a milwaukee 5" band saw for threaded rod. It is overkill but works great because it does not have potential to kick very hard. The smaller-mouthed one is almost assuredly better.
For cable I use the angle grinder after taping the cable. I cut through the tape. It's a very clean cut...
I don't like it on my hook. Slips under too much load, and glides back down the rope under no load when foot ascender is engaged... I also get a little tired of it on my lanyard because the tending point nub digs into my hip sometimes. It's really a hardwood climbing device. On our standard...