captain hook
-
New father to a Captain Hook looking for setup advice
Show me how you set up your grappling system. I'm looking for creative 3:1's, progress captures, preferences for foot ascenders over hand ascenders with the system, or any advice for a guy new to grappling hooks. I'd also like to see what grapples people are using.- Ashton Phelps
- Thread
- 3:1 captain captain hook grapple hook
- Replies: 74
- Forum: Rant and Rave
-
Captain hook to the rescue!
Today I was in a really tall skinny fir tree, another tree that is marked for death was 25 feet away. I decided it would be a good idea to hang the top of the tree I was in, in the adjacent tree to reduce the chance of my tree failing and killing me. The other tree had not been limbed yet and...- Stephen Moore
- Thread
- captain hook
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Climber's Talk
-
Making a rope grapnel traverse with the tail of your line
I've taken to making a bulky closed throwing knot at the end of my rope when I need to make a traverse and throwing it into a tight crotch in my target tree. Aiming to get it stuck to make my way over either hand over hand or with a Rad style 3:1 system using the haas on the line. With a rescue...- TimberSmith
- Thread
- captain hook grapnel traverse
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Climber's Talk
