This is the second part of the question… “talking points” for the rope rescue organizations. One of the biggest problems that rope rescue teams often
Earlier this week, I was asked to provide a quick list of talking points for a group of technicians who regularly gather for their own
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.
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
As fire departments, technical rope rescue and search & rescue teams are increasingly turning to online training for their continuing education needs, it is important
It is not uncommon for me to get a questions pertaining to a list of topics to be covered for training rescue teams. This can
The following article is from Loui McCurley, CEO of Pigeon Mountain Industries. If you are an Emergency Services Responder – especially if you are affiliated
The year was 2003… almost 5 years post my bellwether event in Sedona. These “leaders” had shown me not just an existence of something new,
Force Vectors In general, the greater the angle between two anchor points, the greater the stress will be on those anchors. It must be the
Thank you Sterling Rope for this information Industrial rope access is a term used to describe a set of techniques for performing work at height.
