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The Art of Rope Rescue
The Art and Mechanics of Rope Rescue Mastery After nearly three decades in the rope rescue and rigging world, I’ve come to see this craft
Lance Piatt
March 11, 2024
RIGGING LAB ACADEMY & RESCUE RESPONSE GEAR BLOG
Can headlamps designed for outdoor activities such as hiking or camping be used for technical rope rescue?
Choosing the Right Headlamp for Technical Rope Rescue
Choosing the Right Headlamp for Technical Rope Rescue In the high-stakes world of technical rope rescue, having the right gear can mean the difference between
Lance Piatt
February 16, 2024
Can helmets designed for climbing or other outdoor activities be used interchangeably with those specifically intended for technical rope rescue?
Selecting the Right Helmet for Technical Rope Rescue
Selecting the Right Helmet for Technical Rope Rescue In the high-stakes world of technical rope rescue, a helmet is more than just a piece of
Lance Piatt
February 16, 2024
Is the fire service required to use only pulleys rated to NFPA 1983 General Use?
Understanding Pulley Efficiency in Rescue Operations
Understanding Pulley Efficiency in Rescue Operations Understanding pulley efficiency in rescue operations is a critical factor in the performance of any technical rope system. A
Lance Piatt
February 16, 2024
ascenders
Differences Between Ascenders and Rope Grabs
Differences Between Ascenders and Rope Grabs Ascenders and rope grabs are vital tools in technical rope work, often used for vertical positioning and tensioned rope
Lance Piatt
February 16, 2024
Climbing Gear
Descenders and Choosing the Right Tool for Rope Work
Descenders and Choosing the Right Tool for Rope Work Descenders and choosing the right tool for rope work…? meaning fundamental tools in rope work, offering
Lance Piatt
February 16, 2024
How are carabiners designed to be loaded?
Choosing the Right Carabiner for Climbing and Rescue
Choosing the Right Carabiner for Climbing and Rescue Choosing the right carabiner for climbing and rescue serves as a critical compent in rope systems. Their
Lance Piatt
February 15, 2024
climbing safety
Choosing the Right Rope Grab for Rescue Operations
Choosing the Right Rope Grab for Rescue Operations Choosing the right rope grab for rescue operations is critical technical rope systems, providing secure and adjustable
Lance Piatt
February 15, 2024
½ inch or 7/16 inch?
Guide to Choosing the Right Rope for Rescue Operations
Guide to Choosing the Right Rope for Rescue Operations Selecting the right rope for rescue operations is a critical decision that directly impacts safety, efficiency,
Lance Piatt
February 15, 2024
an the front
Key Differences Between Fall Arrest and Rescue Harnesses
Key Differences Between Fall Arrest and Rescue Harnesses Understanding the key differences between fall arrest and rescue harnesses is essential for ensuring safety and effectiveness
Lance Piatt
February 14, 2024
