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Video: Courtesy Rigging
In this episode, Rich discusses the concept of courtesy rigging in rope work. Courtesy rigging allows for easy rappel starts for everyone but the last person. The last person in the group is responsible for dealing with the difficult rappel start but ensures an easy rope pull.
Rich demonstrates different methods of setting up courtesy rigging, including using a frost knot and re-threading techniques. This video provides valuable tips for ensuring a smooth and efficient rappelling experience.
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Key Takeaways
- Courtesy rigging allows for easy rappel starts for all but the last person down.
- The last person in the group is responsible for dealing with the difficult rappel start.
- Different methods of setting up courtesy rigging include using frost knots and re-threading techniques.
- It is important to ensure the safety and redundancy of the rigging knots and webbing.
