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  1. JayDeCoster

    Identification

    Did some searching and came to Platanus occidentalis, not many of those up near me. Extremely cool looking!
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    Show off them splices

    My first (well second actually, first one went to the bad idea bucket) double braid splice. 5/8" kraken.
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    Identification

    I think the one on right in #5 is some form of gall
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    Identification

    Pinus strobus, Juniperus virginia?, Tsuga canadensis
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    Homemade knee ascenders

    Great idea to easily get more bungee into the system.
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    Make Us Laugh :)

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    Make Us Laugh :)

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    Make Us Laugh :)

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    New Climber

    AND a copy of The Tree Climber's Companion by Jeff Jepson
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    New Climber

    My experience doesn't hold a candle to a lot of the folks on here, but he's my recco for the bare minimum: Saddle 150'/200' climbing line, tied with a Blake's hitch CAMBIUM SAVER Choice of lanyard with hip prusik for adjuster Triple action carabiners Throwline kit x2 (you will get one stuck)...
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    New Climber

    Climbing for work or pleasure?
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    Border wall climbing comp.

    "All the kings thought I was draft to build a castle in the swamp..."
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    Cinching Up with a Second Laynard During Removal- mechanical vs friction knot vs running bowline

    I have spent a lot of time in rock climbing harnesses so maybe I don't notice the issue. The 2019 feels more comfortable than my rock harness (more/wider padding). I generally wear boxer briefs and have no issues with the twig and berries. That said, I do find that the bridge/lower D's do...
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    Border wall climbing comp.

    Looks like easy compression to a fun little dyno. Maybe they plan on coating it with KY?
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    Cinching Up with a Second Laynard During Removal- mechanical vs friction knot vs running bowline

    Here's one of my favorite (probably bad) ideas. Really digging the belay loop on the new sequoia. Pardon my perpetually messy basement.
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    Homemade knee ascenders

    Very cool, love the multiple functionality! I just picked up a Rollclip Z and am looking forward to playing with it.
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    Homemade knee ascenders

    Nailed it.
  18. JayDeCoster

    Homemade knee ascenders

    Hi everybody! Long time lurker here who finally made an account. One of my favorite aspects of this forum is ingenuity of its members. I recently started climbing SRT so I made my own knee ascender. Anybody else have one they'd like to share?
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    I wonder what the next Rope Runner color will be....

    Hawaiian print?
  20. JayDeCoster

    Cinching Up with a Second Laynard During Removal- mechanical vs friction knot vs running bowline


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