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Advanced AHD Training
advanced AHD training
Lance Piatt

Advanced AHD Training

Expanding Knowledge: AHDs and Advanced Rescue Techniques In rescue operations, versatility and precision are paramount, and Artificial High Directionals (AHDs) offer unparalleled adaptability for overcoming

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high-angle-rescues
anchor systems
Lance Piatt

High Angle Rescues

Precision Techniques for High Angle Rescue Operations High-angle rescue operations require a precise blend of strategy, skill, and reliable equipment to ensure the safe and

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Mastering High Angle Rescues
artificial high directionals
Lance Piatt

Mastering High Angle Rescues

High-angle rescues present unique challenges, particularly when raising a litter over an edge. Utilizing Artificial High Directionals (AHDs) such as monopods can significantly enhance stability

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Mastering Mainline Systems
anchor systems
Lance Piatt

Mastering Mainline Systems

Mastering Mainline Systems Mastering Mainline Systems is about having the ability to effectively raise and lower a mainline system is essential in rescue operations, where

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Horizontal Systems Gear
artificial high directionals
Lance Piatt

Horizontal Systems Gear

Taglines Taglines are used in horizontal rope systems to control, stabilize, or maneuver a load laterally across a gap or down a slope. They are

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gin pole
Lance Piatt

Gin Pole Rigging Stability

Gin Pole Rigging Stability: Unequal Tension in Guys Guying a gin pole is not about applying equal tension to all guy lines. Understanding the direction

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Voodoo Hitch Rigging Technique
anchor point
Lance Piatt

Voodoo Hitch Rigging Technique

The Voodoo Hitch: A Game-Changer in Technical Rigging Every so often, a technique or tool comes along that completely changes how we approach problem-solving in

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Major Taglines in Rigging
dual monopods
Lance Piatt

Major Taglines in Horizontal Rigging

Expanding the Concept of Major Taglines in Horizontal Rigging Major taglines are an essential tool in horizontal rigging, valued for their ability to maintain safety,

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