The Termination Side: This video shows one of many methods to eliminate a knot in the trackline of a highline system. Depicted here is single
This week on Tech Pick of the Week at Rescue Response Gear, Luke Bryan breaks down the RAD technique. The Rapid Ascent/Descent technique facilitates quick
Tension forces are two forces acting on one object, moving in opposite directions (away from one another) to stretch the object. Compression forces are two
Physics apply to all of our lives. Ropes and rescue and rigging are no different. Pat discusses applied physics of rope rescue, hauling systems and
This video is a segment taken from the Horizontal Rigging Course conducted at the Rescue Response Gear Rigging Lab, during this presentation we will
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 The Yoke — Part 1 in the 4 Part Series: “Major Tagline | Pulleys, Rope and Pulley Systems for High Angle Technical Rescue” This
Basic Mechanical Advantage Systems & Simple Pulley Setups For many rescue scenarios, simplicity is key. Basic MA systems, like the 3:1 “Z-rig,” use straightforward pulley
In situations where natural anchors aren’t available or reliable, artificial anchors are essential. Artificial anchors like bolts and anchor plates provide consistent stability and security,
In rope rescue, the true test of skills comes in real-world applications where every knot and force-multiplying system plays a critical role. Whether in fire
