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Winch Power and Artificial High Directionals
Winch Power and Artificial High Directionals The synergy between cutting-edge equipment like winches and Artificial High Directionals (AHDs) represents a leap forward in technical rescue
Drop Loop Haul with Petzl I’D and ASAP
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
My Life Is About to Change
The year was 1983, and like so many others in the Portland area, we felt invincible. We were young, eager, and ready for a challenge.
Basic Ascent with Petzl Ascension
The Petzl Ascension is a robust handled ascender designed for efficient rope ascents and occasional hauling tasks. Its ergonomic molded handle ensures a comfortable yet
CMC MPD Belay Device or Pulley System
CMC MPD: A Belay Device or a Pulley System? The CMC Multi-Purpose Device (MPD) is a groundbreaking piece of equipment designed to serve multiple functions
PPE Inspection for Carabiners
PPE Inspection for Carabiners In rigging, rescue, and other technical operations, carabiners are more than just connectors; they are lifelines. As part of your Personal
How the Petzl Croll Works
How the Petzl Croll Works The Petzl Croll is primarily used as part of an ascending system, often paired with tools like the Petzl ASCENSION
Critical Thinking in Rescue
Critical Thinking in Rescue In technical rescue, every decision can mean the difference between success and failure, or even life and death. Rescue scenarios are
Glacier Cave Explorers
I want to say that I am extremely excited to say… “hey!… I know these guys!” Brent McGregor, Eddy Cartaya and Tom Wood. Brent (climber,
The Six-Week Rule
The Six-Week Rule: Transforming Skills Through Focused Commitment In the process of mastering new skills, the greatest obstacle is often unlearning old habits that no
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