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Smooth and Simple Rigging (Trailer) with Trask Bradbury

  Trask Bradbury brings a new concept to Rigging Lab Academy for safe and simple rigging. Covering rock, steel and concrete, he brings new understanding to setting anchors, cam placements, knots and hitches, climbing and guide tips, industrial use of twin tensioning systems, track-lines, high-lines, belaying in industrial settings, ascending and descending. I had know …

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From Larry Walters for ITRS: Modern Day Belay Testing

From Larry Walters for ITRS: Modern Day Belay Testing

The CMC MPD has literally changed the way riggers have thought about “systems”.  The lightning rod idea, first envisioned by Kirk Mauthner of Basecamp Innovations, was a work in progress for many years. Once prototypes were completed, the risks heightened! Would teams and personal embrace or reject the concept. Well, the answer was a resounding YES! Sure, it …

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