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I've never cleaned my velcro, without issue.

Agreed, no shank wrap. Velcro straps are way better than buckle/ hole straps.

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An SRT device is the safest way to the ground. Your rope doesn't have to move. A HitchHiker will allow you to move down a rope even if there is a bunch of weight on it, like the limb or log you just cut. Carrying your rope (only need to be long enough to get to the ground) is a good bet, but...

@davidwyby bumping this thread. May I suggest, as an aspiring climber, you can feel free to start your own thread for your journet to promote discussion and and get helpful tips from the Peanut Gallery. Post up what you're thinking about, your gear, your cutting comfort (when you're in...

@davidwyby The Tree Climber's Companion is a good text, along with How to Climb A Tree by Jeff Jepson, IIRC.

What's wrong with you? I've got you covered. Come out in November! Hahaha

@Merle Nelson For a minute, i wondered if we lost you... good to see you were here Monday.

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Me, too, like new, almost.

Read the Hitchhiker/ Rope Wrench thread (IIRC) in the Climbing forum. Knowledge is power. Beyond that...a stick with a basic hole in it at one end, and a tether at the other. The original Rope Wrench, before the ZK1 metal RW-proper, was also made in detroit, out of a stick. You just need a 45...

P.S. Howard, often questions are best asked/ answered with visual aids. Pictures/ links speak a thousand words? A pencil and paper drawing is a good way around difficult descriptions. Low and Slow. If you're even not sure...Stop. Pause, figure it out. We don't have any New Mexico posters...

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