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Two Tension Rope System with Petzl JAG

Petzl I’D Descender for Rope Access and Rescue Operations

/ Ascending and Descending Systems, Belaying, Confined Space Rescue, Designing Your Processes, General Rigging, Petzl, Pickoffs, Pulleys & Mechanical Advantage, Two Tensioned Rope Rescue Systems

Petzl I’D Descender for Rescue and Work at Height The Petzl I’D Descender is an indispensable tool for professionals working in rope access, rescue operations, and industrial environments. Known for its versatility, safety features, and ability to perform in critical, high-risk situations, the I’D Descender is designed to provide precise control and enhanced safety in […]

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Petzl MAESTRO with ASAP

Securing the PETZL MAESTRO with an ASAP for training.

/ Belaying, Blog, Fall Safety / 7 Comments

Securing the Petzl MAESTRO with an ASAP for Training In certain training or educational situations, managing excessive descent speed or loss of control is crucial for safety. The Petzl MAESTRO provides excellent control, but improper use or excessive pull on its handle can result in loss of control, especially in high-tension systems. To mitigate this,

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Tracking Skate-Block Hybrid System

Tracking Skate-Block Hybrid System

/ Anchors, Blog, Elevated Safety, Harken Industrial, Industry / 42 Comments

In tower rescue operations, the Tracking Skate-Block Hybrid System offers a blend of redundancy, simplicity, efficiency, and effectiveness. This system combines elements of tracking lines and skate-block techniques to facilitate safe and controlled rescues from elevated structures. Key Components and Setup Patient and Midpoint Connections: Pre-Climb Preparation: Set up both the tracking and skate lines

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Drop Loop Haul with Petzl I'D and ASAP

Drop Loop Haul with Petzl I’D and ASAP

/ Blog, Mechanical Advantage, Minimalist Mountain and Climber Rescue, Petzl / 6 Comments

Drop Loop Haul with Petzl I’D and ASAP: Swift Solutions for Urgent Rescues In critical rescue scenarios, where every second counts, the drop loop haul technique offers a reliable and efficient method for accessing and evacuating victims. Using the Petzl I’D descender in tandem with the Petzl ASAP, this system provides both control and safety,

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High-Angle Raise with Vortex Side Frame

High-Angle Raise with Vortex Side Frame

/ Anchoring, Anchors, Arizona Vortex, General Rigging, Rescue Response (Gear) Team / 7 Comments

High-angle rescue operations demand precision, safety, and effective use of advanced rigging equipment. The Vortex Side Frame, a cornerstone of Artificial High Directional (AHD) systems, provides the versatility needed for high-angle raises in challenging environments. In this blog, we’ll explore the foundational setup of a Vortex Side Frame for a high-angle rescue, including the necessary

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