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Halftime

“Halftime is the in-between season that occurs at about age 45, plus or minus a few years. It’s the time first described in the book, Halftime – the season of “now what?” In our time, halftime really marks the end of Life I and the beginning of this whole new second adult season that we’ve …

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Why We Do What We Do

          Fire fighters, rescue personnel, life-safety professionals and relief crews… At our core, we are simply big ole softies, but when alarm goes off, the warning siren blare, the weather patterns build into a furious red blob.  The adrenaline starts going and time has come… You know what you are made …

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NEW “PRODUCT EXPERIENCE”, A COMPILATION OF TECHNIQUES FOR USING THE I’D

At Rescue Response Gear, we are committed to the Experience…the knowledge or mastery of an event or subject gained through involvement in or exposure to it.  This year will be the unveiling of The Ibex.  Red Ibex Solutions, will include Rescue Response Gear, The Rigging Lab and our amazing film crew of Raven Media.  Admittedly, …

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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 used to ascend, for precise positioning or a short rope ascent. When the handle is in “descent” mode, the rope slides freely in the up direction. The user need only …

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