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

    I couldn’t find a picture in my phone so I’ll do my best to explain - I keep a 34mm DMM ring around my adjuster hitch (I retied the stock hitch cord in a Michoacán) just above the Pinto. To cinch it on a spar, I toss it around as normal, take the carabiner out of the sewn eye, slide the ring...
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    Worthaug Sling

    Wanted to share this concept that has seen a great deal of use this past year, I believe it’s the most versatile rigging ring sling...
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    How do we find people near us who splice rope?

    I’m in WNC
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    Are there any double-braids that are "easy-splice" or are they inherently a PITB?

    There’s no easier climb line to splice than Samson Velocity, hands down. Rigging DBs are EZ PZ too
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    Donaghys Cougar Splice

    You too, Eric!
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    Donaghys Cougar Splice

    It’s practically identical to Yale’s XTC 24s (Blue Moon), so 4,4,5,4,4,5.
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    Splice a second bridge onto lower d's?

    It’s not much different than a 12 strand hollow braid, so, a 22” eye to eye is totally doable. Or shorter...
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    Splice a second bridge onto lower d's?

    16 Strand is your best choice
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    Beeline 8MM core and sheath eye splice

    Class I double braid instructions used to splice Beeline result in suitable breaking strengths for hitch cords (basket configuration).
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    New Tendon Timber Ropes

    DMM makes aluminum shackles
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    RE Akimbo setting and rope

    DrenaLine and Xstatic wide open with either generation of Akimbo
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    New Tendon Timber Ropes

    Rope is just like sex to me, I’ll try anything at least twice!
  13. Worthaug

    Aluminum Rope Wrench Tether for Hitch Climber

    Looks too long to me...
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    Beer Beer Beer.

    This is the only Buzz thread I follow anymore
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    Beer Beer Beer.

    Woah @JD3000
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    Teufelberger Xstatic

    X Static is excellent.
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    The Illusion of Safety: Safe vs. Safer vs. Safer-er

    Kevin, the biggest misconception is that Sherrill is a “great” retailer. They are, in fact, terrible at what they do, except for swallowing up Mom and pop operations and releasing glossy catalogs.
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    The Illusion of Safety: Safe vs. Safer vs. Safer-er

    Turning and walking away now...
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    The Illusion of Safety: Safe vs. Safer vs. Safer-er

    Good is subjective and relative. It’s not about videos.
  20. Worthaug

    The Illusion of Safety: Safe vs. Safer vs. Safer-er

    Our ropes are not dynamic in relative terms. They are static to semi static. 10% elongation and less is considered static in the Rope world.

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