Lance Piatt
October 30, 2014
RIGGING LAB ACADEMY & RESCUE RESPONSE GEAR BLOG
Rappel and Pick Offs | Part 1
In rescue, rappelling is a common method for quick patient access from above when climbing down to the patient is impractical or unsafe. The pick-off
Lance Piatt
October 30, 2014
Knots, Hitches and Bends: The Basics | For Rope Rescue, Work Access & SAR Systems
Knots and bends are the critical points at which people and systems are joined to the rope. The ability to recognize and tie correct knots
Lance Piatt
October 30, 2014
Petzl RAD System ~ Rapid Ascend Descend – Technique How to Video
Petzl RAD System | Rapid Ascent / Descent – Ascent Mode Occasional rope climbing with the I’D or Rig The I’D or Rig can be
Lance Piatt
October 30, 2014
Hardware Needed For Ascending The Rope
Thank you Rescue Response Gear for allowing us the opportunity to work on this project. This video covers a few of the components necessary to
Lance Piatt
October 30, 2014
Figure Eight Plate – Rescue Response Gear
Friction conversation with lowering and rappel devices like the CMC and SMC Figure 8, CMC and CMC Brake-Bar Rack.
Lance Piatt
October 30, 2014
Brakebar Racks – Rescue Response Gear
Conversation regarding friction devices that includes Brake-Bar racks and other lowering and rappel devices.
Lance Piatt
October 30, 2014
Carabiners – Rescue Response Gear
A carabiner (/kærəˈbiːnər/) or karabiner is a metal loop with a spring-loaded gate[1] used to quickly and reversibly connect components in safety-critical systems. The word
Lance Piatt
October 30, 2014
Class 2 Litter Handling – Rescue Response Gear
A litter is a stretcher or basket designed to be used where there are obstacles to movement or other hazards: for example, in confined spaces,
Lance Piatt
October 30, 2014
Packaging Litter – Rescue Response Gear
A litter is a stretcher or basket designed to be used where there are obstacles to movement or other hazards: for example, in confined spaces,
Lance Piatt
October 30, 2014
