Yep, I am running a lanyard of 16 feet so I often use it to belay myself back towards my anchor point (or below it, really) to control the pendulum effect.
Got it...work positioning. I do similarly but have always snapped back into the same side D, not the lanyard. I'll let that idea ramble around in the background next time I'm in that kind of situation.
Thanks.
I sometimes go around the tree and snap back into my center D, especially when I have to hang from the lanyard rather than stand with it.
But I have not snapped back into the lanyard itself.
I don't know why there is a square around the pict...best I could do in a hurry.
I have used a round turn on a small trunk before to get a cinched up lanyard to help with positioning...but I don't think I have ever gone around the trunk and snapped the lanyard back onto itself...that means if you fell just that one D-link would be holding you, right?
When would you use...
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