JAG SYSTEM

Building the Minimal Mechanical Advantage Kit

Building a Minimal Mechanical Advantage Kit with the 20–80 Rule

The 20–80 Rule in Action: Building the Minimal Mechanical Advantage Kit In rope rescue, complexity can be your enemy. Too many devices, too much gear, and too many choices under stress can slow a team down and increase risk. That’s where the 20–80 Rule comes in: with about 20% of the gear, you can accomplish […]

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Choosing the Right Block and Tackle System for Vertical Rescue and Access

Block and Tackle System for Vertical Rescue and Access

Block and Tackle System for Vertical Rescue and Access In vertical rescue and rope access, fast reversibility, mechanical advantage, and clean rope management can make or break a successful operation. Petzl offers three leading systems that address these needs from different angles: the TWIN RELEASE, the MAESTRO haul/lower system, and the I’D EVAC + JAG

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