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I do worry about that (halyards possibly weakened by exposure to the elements - even though they're designed to be exposed, they're also spec'd to haul up sails, not people). Even though the halyards run internally in the mast, the ends are always exposed. I have a length of new 7/16" line which...

Thanks, mate. This is a very hospitable place! :thumbup:

Thanks, Bermy. Yeah, reading the arborist forums, I've totally bought the 2-points-of-attachment rule. Plus, as you say, a lanyard helps maintain a good work position. The lanyard I used yesterday was fixed-length - I learned the (many) limitations of that design. I'm gonna get/make one of those...

Total newbee - learning tons in this forum I actually left the ground for first time today to do some minor tree pruning! I now understand why everyone says you quickly find bits of your climbing system that work for you, and bits that don't. I got to this point via a strange route ... might...