RIGGING LAB ACADEMY & RESCUE RESPONSE GEAR BLOG

Side A-Frame Rigging
ahd high directional tracking line
Jason Ilowite

Side A-Frame Rigging

Side A-Frame Rigging Creating an Artificial High Directional (AHD) with a side A-frame and tracking line is a strategic process that combines technical precision with

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Rigging For Rope Rescue In 7 Easy Steps
critical thinking for rigging for rescue
Lance Piatt

Rigging For Rope Rescue In 7 Easy Steps

Everyone has seen crazy heroics in movies right?  Yet, most (strangely enough) don’t ask ” how is that actually done”?  We know that often, movies

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Small Team Rescue with Compact Gear - Patient Packaging and Raise/Lower Techniques
2 tension rope systems
Lance Piatt

Small Team Rescue with Compact Gear

Small-Team Rescue with Compact Gear: A New Era in Technical Operations In the ever-evolving world of technical rescue, the emphasis on efficiency, agility, and precision

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Mastering Edge Transitions
arizona vortex
Lance Piatt

Mastering Edge Transitions

Mastering Edge Transitions You know how excruciatingly hard it is to negotiate any sort of edge without some sort of “blood bath”.   You have given

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Choosing the Best Rigging System
how to build anchor systems
Lance Piatt

Choosing the Best Rigging System

Choosing the right rigging system is not about having endless options—it’s about knowing your limits and working within them. Simplicity and focus are powerful tools

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90+10 Does Not Equal 100%
learning styles and leadership
Lance Piatt

90+10 Does Not Equal 100%

90+10 Does Not Equal 100% 90+10 Does Not Equal 100% in rigging and technical rescue, is the difference between success and failure often lies in

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Two-Tension Rope Systems
edge transitions
Jason Ilowite

Two-Tension Rope Systems

Two-Tension Rope Systems: The Time Has Come Rescue operations are as much about innovation as they are about precision. For decades, single-tension rope systems have

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Two Rope Systems Cross Pollination
cmc mpd
Lance Piatt

Two Rope Systems Cross Pollination

Two Rope System Cross Pollination With “two rope system cross pollination”, innovation often arises at the crossroads of different disciplines. The adoption of Two Rope

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Small Party Assisted Rescue
cave rescue
Lance Piatt

Small Party Assisted Rescue

So what is Small Party Assisted Rescue? Well, it’s essentially a 2-4 “person” (cavers, climbers, mountain SAR, etc.) assisting an injured member of their team

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