A Couple of General Rescue Principles-Human Leverage Is Quickest

Counterbalance Technique This is a counterweight system. The rescuer is on one side, the victim on the other.  The rescuer unweights the rope on the vicim’s side by pulling on it.  The victim ascends and the rescuer ascends.  The advantage of this system is that it is easy to do with little equipment.  Engaging the …

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