Utilizing the DMM Captain Throwing Hook for the first time. A Petzl Gri-Gri, Basic and Rollclip Z were used in a RADS/ Yo-yo type set up to capture progress and gain some mechanical advantage. The traverse shown was about 25' between a large Silver Maple and a tiny Elm.
Gear Used
DMM Captain Throwing Hook
New Tribe Nikosi Harness/Saddle (generation1)
150' Yale Bandit rope
60' Yale Blaze rope
Ropetek Hitch Hiker (generation 1)
DMM Hitch Climber pulley
35' 9mm PMI ez-bend rope
CMI Foot Ascender (right)
Petzl hand ascender (20+ years old)
Petzl Basic
Petzl Rollclip Z
Petzl Gri-Gri (generation 1)
Black Diamond Half Dome Helmet
Metolius Ropemaster bag with built in tarp
65L Black Diamond Mercury backpack
Vasque Coldspark Boots
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