What are you using for your climb line? Read a review of the CT cric complaining about it not fitting larger diameter ropes… I’m currently climbing blue moon
thanks for sharing— I’ve thought about doing this but only recently developed enough as a climber to feel it might be worthwhile. A few questions:
What was the device you used for the “most unnecessary three to one”?
What cordage are you using for your lanyard? Looks like 10mm Sirius?
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Hey all! I will be traveling to Arborfest at the end of the month and am wondering if anyone else is going and might have a spare floor/couch/bed in an airbnb or something of that nature (gladly will share the cost). I will be renting a car and am planning to bring my banjo (that is both a...
Ode to the half day
Nothing quite like
lying on the couch
in that half day sweat
watching bullshit on the TV
while I wait for my
loving wife
to come home and ask me what I did today
And if that truth rubs you the wrong way
I'd say you're overdue.
The year I became a tree
How many branches have you slapped me with
How much bark has rubbed raw the flesh of my hands
The thunder of your heart pulsing against mine
Where you meet metal and bog it down
Heavy wood heavy metal heavy wood
Burning indifference through...
Just want to make sure I understand what I’m looking at- that clove hitch with the carabiner is essentially a fixed anchor point off of which you’re running a now moving system to make it easier to manage slack on return from limb walk? Very cool thanks for sharing. Enjoy that tree buzz- nothing...
All the cables are gone- pulled those out easy enough- there’s something bigger and badder in there. Gonna do some “digging” with old chain next rainy day…
love the inoculation idea- gotta bring this puppy down to grade to move the fence to the property line.
Dang what a great list of options- thanks everyone. Also much appreciate the words of caution with estimating. It’s a fairly high pressure gig because the client is my wife!
I think I may try the jack hammer route.
I’ll post pictures of whatever happens…