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Paul, that was totally for demo purposes...the piece was nowhere near big enough to require the m.a. offered by that technique. Big is good sometimes in that it can lessen the time you spend on the job. It can also mean you reduce the number of times you put a climber in a risky location. I...

Yeah, me too, Carl. Greg seems to have a very high level of skill at judging the load and wraps required, and he doesn't run the rope through his hands much, just holds the rope firm and walks in towards the GRCS.

Here's several shots of lifting a lead and lowering it...absolutely zero dynamic loading.

I had the good fortune to be invited to attend a workshop this week presented by Greg Good, sponsored by the Portland, OR Dept. of Urban Forestry. Greg is a heck of a nice guy, and really knows his stuff when it comes to safe rigging practices. He can, of course, get the most out of a GRCS as...