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- Braking descenders and backup
by TheGrave » Jun 28, 2018 4:13 am - 0 Replies
- 1226 Views
- Last post by TheGrave
Jun 28, 2018 4:13 am
- Braking descenders and backup
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- Rope Toss
by FreightTrain » Jun 13, 2018 10:14 am - 5 Replies
- 1220 Views
- Last post by Tony C
Jun 22, 2018 7:51 am
- Rope Toss
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- Can petroleum fumes affect rope?
by GroundquestMSA » Jun 7, 2015 2:42 pm - 5 Replies
- 4425 Views
- Last post by trogman
Jun 16, 2018 5:48 pm
- Can petroleum fumes affect rope?
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- 8mm SS Hanger Question
by DawgsgoCaving » Sep 8, 2015 10:07 am - 5 Replies
- 3365 Views
- Last post by trogman
Jun 13, 2018 3:48 pm
- 8mm SS Hanger Question
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- Bowline variation
by GroundquestMSA » Dec 21, 2014 1:52 am - 4 Replies
- 6160 Views
- Last post by CaverCarl
Jun 10, 2018 9:15 pm
- Bowline variation
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- Rigging knot
1, 2by GroundquestMSA » Mar 18, 2015 10:31 am - 17 Replies
- 13527 Views
- Last post by CaverCarl
Jun 10, 2018 8:54 pm
- Rigging knot
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- Cowtail question
by frbarton » Jul 28, 2015 8:36 pm - 4 Replies
- 3649 Views
- Last post by CaverCarl
Jun 10, 2018 8:38 pm
- Cowtail question
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- Rack alternative for long drops?
1, 2, 3, 4by dutchcontractor » Mar 7, 2012 8:29 pm - 46 Replies
- 26840 Views
- Last post by CaverCarl
Jun 10, 2018 8:01 pm
- Rack alternative for long drops?
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- 800' Rap in the watercourse, BMS microrack vs. Scarab
by stupidjak » May 3, 2018 9:11 pm - 2 Replies
- 2224 Views
- Last post by CaverCarl
Jun 10, 2018 7:48 pm
- 800' Rap in the watercourse, BMS microrack vs. Scarab
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- Lost iPhone at Ellison's Cave (GA)
by Speleoyates » May 27, 2018 7:59 pm - 0 Replies
- 887 Views
- Last post by Speleoyates
May 27, 2018 7:59 pm
- Lost iPhone at Ellison's Cave (GA)
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- On Rope rappel images (characters)
by ggaliens » Aug 8, 2016 8:57 am - 8 Replies
- 11854 Views
- Last post by Jeff Bartlett
Sep 5, 2017 7:47 pm
- On Rope rappel images (characters)
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- GGG ultralight seat harness
by coffeeboy » Jun 2, 2017 1:24 pm - 3 Replies
- 10409 Views
- Last post by NZcaver
Jul 20, 2017 6:31 pm
- GGG ultralight seat harness
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- CMI Shorti III Ascenders needed.
by gdstorrick » Jul 7, 2017 7:47 pm - 0 Replies
- 2124 Views
- Last post by gdstorrick
Jul 7, 2017 7:47 pm
- CMI Shorti III Ascenders needed.
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- Knot Block Against a Pulley
by terrwe » Mar 19, 2017 12:00 am - 6 Replies
- 6919 Views
- Last post by terrwe
Mar 23, 2017 3:46 pm
- Knot Block Against a Pulley
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- Rope material for a "permanent" handline outdoors
by Squirrel Girl » Dec 28, 2016 1:34 pm - 11 Replies
- 7749 Views
- Last post by NZcaver
Jan 24, 2017 9:48 pm
- Rope material for a "permanent" handline outdoors
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- Has anyone tried this new CMC descender?
by Ernie Coffman » Dec 15, 2016 2:20 pm - 1 Replies
- 2909 Views
- Last post by CaverCarl
Dec 19, 2016 6:49 am
- Has anyone tried this new CMC descender?
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- Homemade anchors
by GroundquestMSA » Nov 3, 2016 9:10 am - 7 Replies
- 4901 Views
- Last post by tncaver
Nov 9, 2016 4:29 pm
- Homemade anchors
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- Whitesides Rappelling
by Sam » Aug 21, 2016 6:25 pm - 13 Replies
- 8219 Views
- Last post by BrianFrank
Oct 29, 2016 12:04 am
- Whitesides Rappelling
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- shear reduction device
by Bob Thrun » Oct 23, 2016 11:13 pm - 1 Replies
- 2244 Views
- Last post by driggs
Oct 24, 2016 1:43 am
- shear reduction device
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- Know Knot Quiz --not so!
by knudeNoggin » Oct 14, 2016 11:55 am - 0 Replies
- 1759 Views
- Last post by knudeNoggin
Oct 14, 2016 11:55 am
- Know Knot Quiz --not so!
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- Butterfly or Alpine Butterfly?
1, 2, 3by Bob Thrun » Jan 21, 2009 3:16 pm - 31 Replies
- 20720 Views
- Last post by knudeNoggin
Oct 14, 2016 11:27 am
- Butterfly or Alpine Butterfly?
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- Croll hazard
by Bob Thrun » Aug 20, 2016 7:51 pm - 0 Replies
- 1888 Views
- Last post by Bob Thrun
Aug 20, 2016 7:51 pm
- Croll hazard
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- Resting while using Mitchell system
by danwern » Jul 21, 2016 6:07 pm - 8 Replies
- 6504 Views
- Last post by fireman1904
Aug 13, 2016 5:23 pm
- Resting while using Mitchell system
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- Android application "Rope Access Pro"
by AntonYuriev » Jul 13, 2016 3:36 am - 0 Replies
- 2821 Views
- Last post by AntonYuriev
Jul 13, 2016 3:36 am
- Android application "Rope Access Pro"
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- Jumar sling rope
by Bob Thrun » Jun 4, 2016 8:17 pm - 0 Replies
- 3014 Views
- Last post by Bob Thrun
Jun 4, 2016 8:17 pm
- Jumar sling rope
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- Just out from CMC
by Ernie Coffman » Apr 4, 2016 1:30 pm - 2 Replies
- 4071 Views
- Last post by Tim White
May 4, 2016 8:17 am
- Just out from CMC
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- Fall Arrest Equipment?
by MLarsen.Farm » Nov 17, 2015 4:41 pm - 6 Replies
- 8796 Views
- Last post by cavetopia
Mar 4, 2016 1:19 pm
- Fall Arrest Equipment?
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- Petzl gri gri 2 for caving
1, 2, 3, 4by Caver John » Jun 16, 2011 1:12 pm - 47 Replies
- 31921 Views
- Last post by kdemarest
Feb 16, 2016 1:34 pm
- Petzl gri gri 2 for caving
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- Atwood Rope
1, 2by GroundquestMSA » Jan 22, 2016 8:00 pm - 21 Replies
- 13892 Views
- Last post by NSS8921
Feb 3, 2016 9:32 am
- Atwood Rope
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- Leaving harness in cave?
by caver.adam » Oct 29, 2015 11:23 am - 14 Replies
- 8260 Views
- Last post by caver.adam
Nov 6, 2015 9:58 pm
- Leaving harness in cave?
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- I Beam Clamp
by William Tucker » Sep 23, 2015 10:59 pm - 6 Replies
- 8979 Views
- Last post by Extremeophile
Oct 1, 2015 2:32 pm
- I Beam Clamp
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- Petzl Grigri
by Chads93GT » Jul 22, 2015 7:43 am - 1 Replies
- 2628 Views
- Last post by NZcaver
Jul 22, 2015 2:22 pm
- Petzl Grigri
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- A Visit to the Jumar Factory (reprint)
by tagkycaver » Jul 13, 2015 6:18 am - 1 Replies
- 4124 Views
- Last post by CaverScott
Jul 13, 2015 12:46 pm
- A Visit to the Jumar Factory (reprint)
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- Input Needed: heightec-PMI Twist Ascender Wear
by ianreuter10 » Jul 7, 2015 8:18 pm - 2 Replies
- 4383 Views
- Last post by ianreuter10
Jul 11, 2015 9:43 pm
- Input Needed: heightec-PMI Twist Ascender Wear
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- Belaying a climber
by GroundquestMSA » Jun 1, 2015 11:14 am - 14 Replies
- 10045 Views
- Last post by Tony C
Jul 8, 2015 8:57 am
- Belaying a climber
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- New (2013) Petzl Basic for ropewalkers
by ianreuter10 » Jul 7, 2015 10:09 am - 0 Replies
- 2217 Views
- Last post by ianreuter10
Jul 7, 2015 10:09 am
- New (2013) Petzl Basic for ropewalkers
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- Fantastic Pit Waterfall in Summer
by ianreuter10 » Jun 12, 2015 5:36 am - 1 Replies
- 3189 Views
- Last post by eyecave
Jun 12, 2015 8:03 pm
- Fantastic Pit Waterfall in Summer
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- water knot in rope
by GroundquestMSA » Mar 18, 2015 2:31 pm - 6 Replies
- 5372 Views
- Last post by LukeM
Mar 19, 2015 9:47 am
- water knot in rope
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- Prusiks
1, 2, 3by GroundquestMSA » Oct 2, 2014 5:14 pm - 39 Replies
- 37462 Views
- Last post by GroundquestMSA
Mar 15, 2015 11:22 pm
- Prusiks
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- Basic Vertical Instruction
by cavehunter » Feb 23, 2015 2:08 pm - 9 Replies
- 10152 Views
- Last post by leeboop
Feb 27, 2015 9:46 am
- Basic Vertical Instruction
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- Highest Dome Climbs
1, 2by Extremeophile » Nov 27, 2013 3:09 pm - 25 Replies
- 23312 Views
- Last post by Extremeophile
Feb 12, 2015 3:20 pm
- Highest Dome Climbs
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- TEXANS!! rappel the 265' Summit at Las Colinas Dallas
by Tim White » Apr 23, 2014 11:59 am - 1 Replies
- 3422 Views
- Last post by juliavaughan
Jan 21, 2015 5:41 am
- TEXANS!! rappel the 265' Summit at Las Colinas Dallas
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- Ideas for using extra ascenders?
by GroundquestMSA » Dec 16, 2013 9:23 pm - 6 Replies
- 5759 Views
- Last post by GroundquestMSA
Dec 19, 2014 8:42 pm
- Ideas for using extra ascenders?
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- In defense of the (sort of) Jumar system.
by GroundquestMSA » Dec 17, 2013 6:51 pm - 10 Replies
- 13549 Views
- Last post by GroundquestMSA
Dec 15, 2014 3:00 pm
- In defense of the (sort of) Jumar system.
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- Improving rigging for descending?
1, 2by alfred » Nov 2, 2014 7:08 pm - 26 Replies
- 20281 Views
- Last post by Vertigo
Nov 30, 2014 10:01 pm
- Improving rigging for descending?
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- Vertical Caving in Virginia Area
by rvamutt » May 12, 2009 1:06 pm - 7 Replies
- 9515 Views
- Last post by Chief943
Nov 20, 2014 5:03 pm
- Vertical Caving in Virginia Area
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- Im I using my rack wrong?
by Oddball » Oct 30, 2014 12:51 pm - 14 Replies
- 10816 Views
- Last post by Oddball
Nov 2, 2014 10:47 pm
- Im I using my rack wrong?
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- Testing Rope Sheath Failure
by KeyserSoze » Oct 10, 2014 8:24 pm - 3 Replies
- 5089 Views
- Last post by Anonymous_Coward
Oct 16, 2014 2:45 pm
- Testing Rope Sheath Failure
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- 14" Rack Ascent to Rappel Changeover Question
1, 2, 3by DawgsgoCaving » Sep 7, 2014 7:24 pm - 40 Replies
- 23628 Views
- Last post by DawgsgoCaving
Sep 23, 2014 6:20 pm
- 14" Rack Ascent to Rappel Changeover Question
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