That is how I wash my ropes these days. Amazing at the color of the water that gushes out when wrung by a hitch.
I have experienced this once doing some emergency storm work. It's generally so dry here, that I only work in the rain for emergencies. If I were struggling worse financially, like last winter, I would do whatever I had to do, but last winter it was raining so hard that nobody was working IN trees around here; just storm cleanups for months on end.
Wearing your rain jacket cuffs inside your glove cuff helps with this. PITA and only functional for brief moments like a long rappel
You’re a gutsy man leaving your truck there like that. Nice work!
Well said!See, you've got to approach dangerous trees showing strength and confidence, otherwise they will walk all over you!
Thing is, if you parked it there and thought nothing of it, you’re in the clear. However, if you park it, and then think to yourself, “Maybe I should move that, in case it gets hit by something…nah, it’s fine!” It will undoubtedly get schwacked.See, you've got to approach dangerous trees showing strength and confidence, otherwise they will walk all over you!
This is a fact
Kuiu makes a jacket that has a tight fitting rubber cuff on the wrist. Prevents that from happening. It’s kinda spendy for a rain jacket, but it’s legit for when the weather goes to shit.
