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Uninjured Victim High Angle Pick Off Using Petzl Jag System
Okay, so the operation that we did here was a high angle pick-off. And what we do is, we start with our double-long tail bowline.
Rescue Pickoffs Pt 4 – Team Based Pickoffs
Again, we are using the CMC Clutch as the lowering and or raising device for these pick-off examples. Once all the lines have been set
Rescue Pickoffs Pt 3 – Rappel Pickoff
In the following illustrated examples, we are using the Harken CMC Clutch and AZTEK (MA “set of fours”) to effect the rescue pickoff. Since a
Rescue Pickoffs Pt 2 – Accessing the Subject
For a Team Based pickoff, the MA is rigged at the top by the team, a ganged-on system is usually needed in order to raise the load.
Rescue Pickoffs Pt 1 – Suspended or Not Suspended?
Pickoff Overview An unsupported pickoff is rescuing a climber or hiker from a variety of angles. More injuries and deaths occur on slopes that are
Rescue Rope Specifications and Webbing Overview
Previous Articles on Rescue Rope A Rescue Rope and Cord Overview Rescue Rope Construction Rescue Rope Frequently Asked Questions Rope Diameter The rope diameter is
Rescue Rope Frequently Asked Questions
The following information is provide by Sterling Rope See Previous article Rescue Rope Construction 1. What is a Marathon Sheath anyway? The Marathon Sheath is
Rescue Rope Construction
Continued From A Rescue Rope and Cord Overview There are a variety of rope constructions available on the market today, each designed for specific tasks
A Rescue Rope and Cord Overview
The history of rope dates back to at least 17,000 BC. Early ropes were short and hand-twisted or braided. The expansion of shipping and the
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