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  1. NickfromWI

    hitchclimber

    Man...how time flies.
  2. NickfromWI

    hitchclimber

    lemme go look
  3. NickfromWI

    hitchclimber

    I got mine (I think from tophopper as a trade...I don't remember exactly) and it gets regular use. I don't use it on every tree, but I keep it close by, in case I'm feeling frisky.
  4. NickfromWI

    hitchclimber

    To do so would require you to open the hitch-biner. The reason I was doing it this way was that the hitch biner was never opened- I never needed to lanyard in to adjust the system. love nick
  5. NickfromWI

    hitchclimber

    Agreed. Not great...but I liked it. different topic- but why is biner-biner frowned upon, but biner to the little friction hitch rings (that people put on their bridges) is okay? love nick
  6. NickfromWI

    hitchclimber

    I had a version of this system that I could switch from long to short without ever being "unclipped. I tied my friction hitch, then connected it to a pear biner, along with my spliced end of my climbing line. Let's call this the hitch-biner. On the bottom of that hitch-biner is a 30" sling...
  7. NickfromWI

    hitchclimber

    From the look of it, that beeline hitch cord should be a lot shorter than it is. Don't you have to pull the hitch down a few inches before any slack is advanced?
  8. NickfromWI

    hitchclimber

    Simple- they don't know and they don't care. They are just in the business of selling stuff. As long as people keep buying it, why should they bother changing? I know I loose a few jobs here and there because I try to find out the person's climbing style and try to match them up with the...
  9. NickfromWI

    hitchclimber

    I like my hitch climber so far. I've been using it off and on since tophopper traded me for it a few months ago. I looked at the rope pic for a second and thought you were climbing on a line that had 3 whippings and no knot (or splice)! I forgot about that color of Fly for a second there...
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