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  1. ruel

    Best Resources for Learning SRT?

    Tubular webbing tied just right using a beer knot
  2. ruel

    Best Resources for Learning SRT?

    Snapped a shot of my tender today, I like it way more than anything manufactured that ive tried. very snug when lined up for tending, then rotate carabiner or unclip for more room working
  3. ruel

    Best Resources for Learning SRT?

    Sounds like you are going bigger than is wise for your experience level. That or the person lowering Is not skilled enough. Bad rides should be a rarity, and getting knocked loose should be a red flag. Always consider why you are negative rigging trunk Wood. Damage right below tree is...
  4. ruel

    Best Resources for Learning SRT?

    It stays on, but only cause it's what im Used to. try It both ways
  5. ruel

    Best Resources for Learning SRT?

    SAKA is my preference, but I haven't run The newest HAAS. The original HAAS was kinda a PITA to put On over boots, and the bungee wasn't great. I have the newest solid saka, and think it's great. Broke my foot loop bungee on there first use (still totally usable, just a grommet pulled...
  6. ruel

    Best Resources for Learning SRT?

    They are awesome if you have a material forwarder!
  7. ruel

    Best Resources for Learning SRT?

    Imo 100% don't get a knee ascender with the foot loop attached. Royal PITA. Separate foot Loop stays on boot easy on easy off. Or like Bermy says direct boot Attach. I'm about 210 lbs with gear and broke some boots Trying that, but worth a shot. Ive got 2 spare foot ascenders, pick one and...
  8. ruel

    Best Resources for Learning SRT?

    Tcia has good info usually, haven't read that one but they are definitely a trustworthy source. The pulley below the Hitchhiker was unnecessary in my experience. HH is absolutely the best for removals, but a bit awkward for hardwood pruning. Great tool to start on, and once You see it's...
  9. ruel

    Best Resources for Learning SRT?

    Best Tender for me is a webbing loop carefully measured and tied to fit. Half twist In the loop gives you two arm holes(figure 8 shape with the cross on your back) regular locking carabiner to connect the two loops on front and tend from there . Then you have a Third tie in option with you at...
  10. ruel

    Best Resources for Learning SRT?

    Foot ascender plus SAKA knee ascender plus hitchhiker/ rope wrench is the best 400$ you can spend in this profession. Hand ascender for accent is less good ergonomics wise.
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