Could be a viable option Sean. I thought about being attached to a broken top. It would suck, but not as bad as falling to the ground. When I say this I'm not talking about a big top with a bad spot at 10" diameter. I'm talking healthy trees ( & tops) that for some reason you need to get up to...
If you have your climbing line choked off by your feet you can choke a loop runner at your waist and clip your line into it to avoid the 4' fall that Sean talked about. I think Burnam wrote about this while cone harvesting. I think it was every 4' or 6' after you reached a 6" diameter on those...
The 270 wrap works great and is easier to ascend than the 360. The 360 will lock off quicker in a gaff out though. It's been so long since I've gaffed out if probably end up walking to the truck like lumberjack said.
The overhead tie in is preferred though. With that if its got me tight to the...
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