Glazing is caused by heat, which is a result of too much friction in a concentrated area of the rope. IMO I would figure out how to spread the friction out over a longer section of the rope. A larger bollard, or taking a wrap on the trunk before running the rope through the porty.
When you consider the tiny difference in price and then figure out how little you're 'saving' per use, I cannot fathom why anybody who does tree work for a living would buy a cheaper rope to save a couple dollars instead of just buying the best rope they can find. Same reasoning for any of our...
There is probably a good reason why almost every decent arb supply house sells Stable Braid and only a select few sell Yale ropes. But don't any of you Yale fans let facts sway your opinion.
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