Courtesy Rigging

When the anchor is back from the edge, we often have a safe staging area to start our rappel. But rope pull can be a…

Anchor Loading

So the heaviest person in your group weighs 220 pounds. Easy math, right? As long as the anchor will hold at least 220 pounds you…

Anchors: Equalized vs Focused

Acronyms such as EARNEST exist as mnemonics for anchor construction or evaluation of existing anchors. It is not always possible to address each item perfectly,…

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