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ITRS Special – Static Pull Strength and Reliability of the VT (6/1) Prusik Hitch

Static Pull Strength and Reliability of the VT (6/1) Prusik Hitch Compiled From ITRS-International Technical Rescue Symposium The International Technical Rescue Symposium is a gathering of persons from across the spectrum of rescue disciplines to share news and views on advances in equipment and techniques, technical problems, and issues of mutual concern. Attendees are typically …

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Knots, Hitches and Bends: The Basics | For Rope Rescue, Work Access & SAR Systems

Knots and bends are the critical points at which people and systems are joined to the rope. The ability to recognize and tie correct knots is indispensable to the rescuer. Carelessness that results in an improperly tied knot has the potential of lower strength. Thank you Peak Rescue Institute for letting us work with you …

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