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Petzl I’D Descender in action for rope access and rescue operations. Features include anti-panic function, auto-locking, and versatility for confined space, high-angle, and industrial rescues.

Petzl I’D Descender for Rope Access and Rescue Operations

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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A Few of the RLA Foundational Level Courses

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Rappel and Pick Offs | Part 1

Lance Piatt / Belaying, Personal Competencies / 7 Comments

In rescue, rappelling is a common method for quick patient access from above when climbing down to the patient is impractical or unsafe. The pick-off is a rescue method whereby the rescuer either rappels or is lowered from above to the victim. The rescuer secures and transfers the victim to the rescuer’s system.

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Petzl I’D Descender for Rope Access and Rescue Operations

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Rappel and Pick Offs | Part 1

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