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I am going to get some new rigging kit for bigger stuff. From time to time i have to rig some 1000-1500 pound lumps. What would be your to go kit for stuff like that? I would appreciate some reviews on rigging ropes.
Tryd some editing out. Too bad i didnt get the first stem on camera, but here is what i got. This is how we do it in the east, East-Europe i mean :LOL:
What do you prefer and why? What kind of workouts do you do? How do you get yourself going?
Im trying to get my workouts now into the morning. Its kind of hard to get me going but i dont mind running in the morning. I wake up at 6, grab a banana and go running for 40 minutes. After that i eat...
Wanted to ask how much time you spend on warming yourself up before work, recclimbing or competitions? Got a back injure this week. My loweback cracked when i was putting my spikes on. Now its getting better but im out of the workout game for a couple days for sure (only walking). Thinking it...
Hi folks.
This weekend we are haveing the Baltic championship. We got 37 climbers and two even from the U.S. So i thought you may be intrested. Prelimbs on friday and masters on saturday. Ill post photos and results as soon as i can.
Ou and im climbing also
Hi Buzzers!
I bet you all get from time to time the question: why is your price so much higher then the others? Latly theres some new guy in my region and his doing all for 2/3 of my price. So i get that guestion often right now. Whats your response to that? I mostly say that im fully insured...
So the ISA did put up the ruels for the new ascent event that will be in the ITCC this year. What you guys think about it? Which gear will rule? I personali am disapointed, cause i realy like footlocking and i find a well performed footlock beautyful to watch. Hope they keep the H2H around...
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Its time for competitions again. Im takeing part at the finnish tcc this weekend. Ill post some photos and result and how it did go for me. Friday is gear-check, saturday the prelims and masters is on sunday.
Hi Buzzers
As i promised last year ill let you know when the BSTCC is taking place. For those who have facebook can find it here: https://www.facebook.com/events/290498191382179/
And for those who dont ill just copy paste the information here.
BALTIC STATES TREECLIMBING CHAMPIONSHIP 2017...
Hi guys.
Iv got a question about those "super" static ropes like globe5000, liros torpeedo, armorprus, etc. When they are used for footlock you need to have a dynamic prusik strop like the unityloop from teufelberger. But when you use one of those ropes ropes for ascending srt ( with a...
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Was wondering how do you manage your climbing gear. Do you use the same gear at competitions that you use at work? I know that some fellow climbes have a extra harness, rope or boots for competitions. Have you got extra gear for competitions or do you get new rope for...
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Got a job coming in next to a busy road (main street of a small town) and was just interested how would other companys in other countrys do the job. I added a photo of the tree. Its a willow tree that needs to be removad and the worksite cleaned up. How would you approach it? Climb it...
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I wanted to share some pictures of todays crane work. Their not so exaiting, cause the trees are not that big. Did in the morning a split ash tree (took 1,5h hours). Then we rushed to another jobsite where we had some realy rotten aspen trees. They werent very tall, maybe 15-16m only, but...
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I watched a video on climbingarborist.com about the DWT rigging system. They used it on a stem and under the video there where meny coments about smashing the block into the stem. I would like to see what you guys think. Would you use it? The video is here:
Andrus
How meny of you guys follow a strict diet? Or you just eat what you get and work hard? Thinking of getting a plan from a personal trainer. Would like to get a bit lighter but sometimes my eating is messed up. Depends what im working on. Can happen that i miss my prelunch snack and sometimes even...
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Got time this morning to check out this forum about treebusiness. Got some good ideas that i will use defenetly in the future. But there are some guestions i have been woundering how do compenys in the other countrys deal with and maybe get some advice. But first of all ill tell you about...
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Wanted to know how you more experienced climbers put your climbing setup for the competition and what you use. Pictures are welcome. I used hrc on taychon with a VT (3 wraps). I tied it very loose for the competition, but that wasent a good idea. Had to adjust it almost every time with my...
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Where could i find info of about how long i can use my gear. At the last two comps i heard that lines that are made from aramide can be used only 2 years. Are there eny regementions of how long a harness can be used or climbing ropes?
Andrus