agree with this, as it aligns with my research on the topic of rope strength, bend radius, and rope maintenance.
I'll also add that I periodically remove the last 15' of line 2-3 times before retiring the rope... for this very reason. that's the part that will break under heavy load, as you...
i appreciate the hell out of this thoughtful response.
with respect to spider legs, before I bought the GRCS I had no way to lift a limb, so you pre-tension as much as you can, try to estimate COG, set the tip tie and spider leg equally far away in terms of weight erring on the side of the tip...
I do a lot of spider leg balancing using klemheist prussiks, but was never taught the how and why. I want to dial in the details. I could describe how I do it – and that I haven’t messed one up in 2022 or 2023, but I’m always a little anxious, and sometimes they don’t stay exactly how I wanted...
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