Conifers are typically climbed straight up and down, just a pole with limbs. No limbwalking required so I can see how a climber in that environment can go years without using an overhead lifeline. But here in hurricane land the trees have lots of spread so limbwalking is a must. I've gone weeks...
I don't climb much any more but I'm in agreement with John (tophopper) here. I never used a double ended lanyard and managed to get by with just a standard 7' lanyard for 20+ years of climbing. For the rare occasion that my lanyard was too short, I could always clip a loop runner on the end to...
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