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  1. SeanKroll

    Favorite 1/2” rope for natural crotch rigging?

    You are who mentioned it in earlier discussion. Good to see you!
  2. SeanKroll

    Favorite 1/2” rope for natural crotch rigging?

    A sling and biner to act as a keeper, not as load bearing point, can aid natural crotch rigging when you have a bit of slope to a large horizontal limb, as I sometimes do with large conifer limbs. I girth-hitch a sling/ biner on some part of the tree (often the same large limb) to have a...
  3. SeanKroll

    Favorite 1/2” rope for natural crotch rigging?

    Rajan, do you mean "aerial friction" that you set from the spider-lift?
  4. SeanKroll

    Favorite 1/2” rope for natural crotch rigging?

    Three-strand loads preferentially on the porty due to its twisted construction. I forget whether it's clockwise or counterclockwise. Very rare that I use a porty, as I can commonly double-wrap as needed or wrap different parts of the tree for extra friction. BTW, when self-lowering, a sling...
  5. SeanKroll

    Favorite 1/2” rope for natural crotch rigging?

    I agree. Knotless rigging can be a help...slings and biners or a carabiner tied to the end on a bowline. After it's broken in, knots are better. It can be a bit frustrating at first, when it's new. You can actively break it in, if you care to. My guess is that the 3-strand rope on rope...
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