This sequence takes a page out of the nautical use of block and tackle hauling systems. By reeving double sheave pulley in the manner described
The “Confined Space Rig” is a compound 6:1 that when configured in the manner shown in this sequence, it works extremely well for straight vertical
In this sequence we address the 5 basic rules of constructing a simple mechanical advantage with pulleys and pulley systems. This information has been handed
Knots are a microcosm of rigging; this is to reinforce the fact that even the smallest aspect of rigging — the knot — is of
What are some of the finer points of tying a Figure Eight? This sequence talks about the importance of dressing, setting and controlling the gain
The sequence addresses the hitches in general. We focus on tying the Clove Hitch and the Prusik. The way we address knots, MAs (Mechanical Advantages),
In this segment we explore some of the finer points of knot craft and the make-up of a quality rescue knot. The way we address
RRG Rescue Training in Central Oregon gives us the ability to take our skills to the outdoors and explore the beauty and challenges you experience
In this weeks Tech Pick of the Week we focus on a tech trick of the trade. The Petzl I’D is a self-braking descender with
Rigging The Yoke — Part 1 in the 4 Part Series: “Major Tagline | Pulleys, Rope and Pulley Systems for High Angle Technical Rescue” This
