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  1. Jomo

    Sore Hips While Hanging In Saddle - Expected?

    I've often wondered if I'm the only climber that ears ergonomics Moto/X knee braces? Kinda like transforming from from Clark Kent into SuperMan once I've got my carbon fiber braces n Wesco's on! Which together weigh over twenty pounds.... Jomo
  2. Jomo

    Sore Hips While Hanging In Saddle - Expected?

    If your D ring's not big enough to allow a locking carabiner or rope snap thought it's ID? It should be outlawed n recycled in this biz....... Jomo
  3. Jomo

    Sore Hips While Hanging In Saddle - Expected?

    Another modern pet peeve of mine concerning saddles? Itty bitty teeny tiny fuggin D rings! Probably already killed dozens of climbers! Undoubtedly designed by idiots that've never climbed a tree, or utilized a climbing line as a secondary lanyard to get over laterals while remaining tied...
  4. Jomo

    Sore Hips While Hanging In Saddle - Expected?

    I'm an old school djnoaur, I'm a great believer in triangulated stability, particularly on cut n chuck removals. I distinctly recall buying a Sierra Morena floating D Saddle many decades ago, hating it so much I traded the lower D belt for a double D belt for that exact saddle, which performed...
  5. Jomo

    Sore Hips While Hanging In Saddle - Expected?

    There's an old thread at TB.COM titled Stand Up Climbing Harness that delves into suspension harness trauma being necessary because extended lower D suspension alone cuts off, at least to some degree, blood flow to your lower legs. Indeed paramedics are trained to treat suspension harness...
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