Knot Craft

How to Use the Petzl REEVE Carriage Pulley for Highline Rescue Systems

How to Use the Petzl REEVE Carriage Pulley for Highline Rescue

Petzl REEVE: Versatile Pulley for Highline Rescue The Petzl REEVE carriage pulley is an innovative tool designed to simplify highline rescue systems by combining two high-efficiency pulleys with a rigging plate. This design reduces the amount of equipment needed and minimizes the overall height of the system. Its user-friendly features, such as one-handed operation and […]

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Redundancy in Rope Systems

Redundancy in Rope Systems

Redundancy in Rope Systems is used with roping systems however I often wonder how much thought is truly put into this concept.  By definition, a redundant component of a system is one that is not needed.  A system with complete redundancy is one that will not fail as a consequence of the failure of any

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Mastering Knot Craft

Mastering Knot Craft

Mastering Knot Craft Knots form the foundation of every rigging system, providing the critical connections between equipment, anchors, and loads. Whether you’re navigating a rescue scenario, building mechanical advantage systems, or managing anchors, knowing the right knots and how to use them is essential. Mastery of knot craft combines technical precision with practical knowledge, ensuring

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