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The Rigging Lab at Rescue Response Gear Trailer
The Rigging Lab at Rescue Response Gear, a state of the art rope access and rope rescue training facility, was designed with your training experience
Rigging Lab Arizona Vortex AHD – A-Frame Single Front Guy
Rescue Response Gear’s Rigging Lab hosted a 3 day workshop…. Arizona Vortex AHD Workshop. This quick clip visually describes the A-Frame set up with a
Understanding Resultants | Anchor Considerations in Rope Rigging Systems Vol. 2 Seg. 4 – Rigging Lab
Resultants is another core rigging physics concept that is at time confusing and misunderstood. During this sequence we will clear up some of this confusion.
Managing Friction | Anchor Considerations in Rope Rigging Systems Vol. 2 Segment 1
Friction is a valuable factor in rigging; we are either using it to our advantage to lower something, or we are trying to overcome it
Reeving Double Pulleys | Knots & Pulleys in Rope Rigging Systems Vol. 1 Segment 9 – Rigging Lab
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
Confined Space Rig | Knots & Pulleys in Rope Rigging Systems Vol. 1 Segment 8
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
Pulley Systems Rules | Knots & Pulleys in Rope Rigging Systems Vol. 1 Segment 6
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
Microcosm of Knots | Knots & Pulleys in Rope Rigging Systems Vol. 1 Segment 5
Knots are a microcosm of rigging; this is to reinforce the fact that even the smallest aspect of rigging — the knot — is of
Figure 8 – Eights | Knots & Pulleys in Rope Rigging Systems Vol.1 Segment 3
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
Hitch Knots | Knots & Pulleys in Rope Rigging Systems Segment 2
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),
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