History – Canyon Rendezvous
History – Canyon Rendezvous A bit of canyoneering history, the origin of canyon rendezvous and why they are called rendezvous. Please share your comments below…
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European Death Knot
Flat Overhand Knot – EDK There are people who say the flat overhand knot (aka EDK) is dangerous. Others who use it all the time…
VT Prusik Video
VT Prusik This has been the most popular video on my channel, with more than 180k views so far. Perhaps because the VT Prusik is…
Tail Up – Prepared for Rescue
Rigging Tail Up There are times when it makes sense to rig the tail of the rope to the anchor and toss or take the…
Static Twin Ropes
Static Twin Rope Systems Twin rope systems involve two strands of rope that are secured to the anchor independently. While someone is rappelling on one…
Static Blocks
Static Blocks Static blocks allow us to set the rope length of our rappel rope. This is especially important when rappelling into water. Once you…
Single Point Anchors
Single Point Anchors The simplest way to rig webbing around a single point anchor, such as a tree, is a single-strand wrap with the tails…
Rigging Glue-In Bolts
Rigging Glue-In Bolts Glue-in bolts represent an investment in long-term anchors. They are ideal in many applications and can be much stronger than mechanical bolts.…