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The trick on the left is good enough for throws that are just out of arms reach. Anything longer and you gotta toss the bight like on the right. The possible distance is really limited by the branches below you and between you and your tossed line. Enjoy! love nick

maybe this'll work

It won't let me upload the pic!

Bounce, I'll see if I can explain the trick Darin is talking about. 1-Haul up the tail of your line, tie a monkey's fist 2-Toss line laterally...say 10' away. Of course- you made it on the first shot 3-Now the tail is over the branch, you're holding the standing end. 4-Start feeding slack into...

Give it a shot...it works. I don't even want to begin to explain the shenanigans I've gotten mixed up in trying to figure out how to retrieve a line that was tossed into a limb to far away to grab with a polesaw. love nick

New tribe sells it. It's a new design. http://www.newtribe.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=37_48&products_id=423

I've tried it at home a couple times today. I swapped out the second throwbag for a small grapnel similar to this one: This cuts down on weight aloft, but more importantly it avoiding you from having to make the 2nd throwbag dance around the first line to grab it. All in all it's a neat...

This was posted on treeclimbing.com today. I was blown away by its simplicity. It solves a problem I've spent a bit of time trying to solve. http://pabllo.cocolog-nifty.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/10/09/lineretriever_2.jpg love nick