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  1. Magnus Tveit liked ratagonia's post in the thread New to canyoneering. Questions about figure 8 block..

    SUMMUNOUS THREADIOSUS!!! (Tom summons a 2 year old thread from the archives, partly because it is actually a polite and to the point...

    Mar 18, 2024 at 7:53 PM
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    Mar 18, 2024 at 6:30 PM
  3. Kuenn liked ratagonia's post in the thread Rescue Scenario, long rappel.

    Correct. And in this case: 1. Attach a rappel device to the upper rope for rappel, with a Mariner's hitch to you. It helps if the rappel...

    Mar 17, 2024 at 8:31 PM
  4. Flapbag liked ratagonia's post in the thread Robbers Roost Canyoneering Guidebook.

    Books in stock.

    Mar 16, 2024 at 9:33 PM
  5. ratagonia replied to the thread Rescue Scenario, long rappel.

    Correct. And in this case: 1. Attach a rappel device to the upper rope for rappel, with a Mariner's hitch to you. It helps if the rappel...

    Mar 16, 2024 at 8:17 PM
  6. Kuenn replied to the thread Rescue Scenario, long rappel.

    Now that I'm educated on a Mariner's hitch, you're suggesting the load transfer from the top descending device to the bottom device (below...

    Mar 16, 2024 at 7:02 PM
  7. Kuenn liked Furthermore's post in the thread Robbers Roost Canyoneering Guidebook.

    For those interested, the new Robbers Roost Canyoneering book is now available just in time for springtime adventures!...

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  8. Taylor replied to the thread Robbers Roost Canyoneering Guidebook.

    ordered

    Mar 15, 2024 at 10:20 PM
  9. Taylor liked Furthermore's post in the thread Robbers Roost Canyoneering Guidebook.

    For those interested, the new Robbers Roost Canyoneering book is now available just in time for springtime adventures!...

    Robbers Roost Cover3.jpg Mar 15, 2024 at 10:19 PM
  10. ratagonia replied to the thread Rescue Scenario, long rappel.

    The Mariner's Knot variation is so so much easier. Tom

    Mar 15, 2024 at 12:36 PM
  11. Kuenn replied to the thread Rescue Scenario, long rappel.

    HaHa, it is a clever solution, though. My bet is that upper rappel device MUST be a linear device (ATC, etc.). The twist might actually be...

    Mar 15, 2024 at 11:37 AM
  12. Kuenn liked Canyonero's post in the thread Rescue Scenario, long rappel.

    So the top device is not directly attached to your harness. Pretty cool. I'm not sure it saves much over passing the knot though. You can...

    Mar 15, 2024 at 11:28 AM
  13. Kuenn liked ratagonia's post in the thread Rescue Scenario, long rappel.

    Set up your rappel device below the knot and lock it off. The upper rope is now a huge loop below you. Anchor a rappel device just above...

    Mar 15, 2024 at 11:27 AM
  14. ratagonia replied to the thread 2021 - 01 - 26 Rescue in Arizona Haribo Canyon.

    I see a common thread of people coming into an area they are not familiar with and totally underappreciating the terrain. Shirlz has a...

    Mar 14, 2024 at 3:18 PM
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