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  1. pigwot

    What Do You Carry While Climbing - Basic Gear?

    Yep, hot and miserable... no rush, once it gets cooler toward the fall we can schedule a few rec climbs. Either here, or if you have access to some large, broad trees out your way I could head out there, too. I really don't work too much any longer - I think I have five jobs lined up for friends...
  2. pigwot

    What Do You Carry While Climbing - Basic Gear?

    Fits with a good length of line in a small bag on your saddle. Don't keep it hanging loose on the saddle or you'll be buying a whole lot of brush as you move about. I keep it in my small bag without throwline on it, and girth hitch it to my fly reel line. Came in handy when I was working alone...
  3. pigwot

    What Do You Carry While Climbing - Basic Gear?

    FHW (full human weight) would deform it. It's pretty tiny and thin wire.
  4. pigwot

    What Do You Carry While Climbing - Basic Gear?

    Yes, the little Yella Grapnel: Yella Grapnel
  5. pigwot

    What Do You Carry While Climbing - Basic Gear?

    Jerry, Do you use the automatic fly reels? I can get between 60 and 72 feet on the one I have. If a tree is too far for the boomerang, I'll haul up a full-length throwline, send the throw bag over an appropriate limb, drop enough line down to reach back to you, cowhitch the mini-grapple on, and...
  6. pigwot

    What Do You Carry While Climbing - Basic Gear?

    (Caution: More detailed response than necessary, in light of you asking the question John, and the hope that we'll still be able to get together soon and do a rec climb or two and/or a couple small work climbs, since we are not far from one another. I like your interest in climbing and would...
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