Sale of my Akimbo fell through. Still for sale. Will now accept best offer. Probably only used the device on approximately a dozen climbs. Selling because I would rather use other devices/hitch systems while working in a tree. There are slight signs of wear on the side plates. Device works as it...
Hey everyone, I snagged an akimbo during Black Friday and remember seeing a post here awhile back that had some tricks on using the akimbo for work. The one that sticks out in my head was a way to draw the tail end of your climbing line through the connecting carabiner and using it to soft lock...
I'm starting this thread to see what's happening with the much anticipated release of the Akimbo, or other multicending climbing devices that are expected to hit the market in the near and distant future. Rock Exotica has the rights to the Akimbo, right? Have they shelved it, in favor of the...
Slowly pushing my limits when I get the chance, this was about 45 feet up a 70 foot burl oak, lots going on here with my current setup. I am still not sure about the shoulder straps and pulley, but they do keep me vertical so I can let go and chill at any point without hanging from my arms. The...
The start of this vid I show some behind the lens views of a photo shoot I did for Gilded Tree Experts this past week while they removed trees from the inside ruins of a burned out castle. Then on to starting to clean my Elms up for a new shed to go next to them. Yea I know.... asking for...