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    Wild edge steps with etrier method...how to hook on step?

    For those of you using the 3-4 wild edge step method with 5 step etrier, how are you hooking the etrier to the crossbar on the step to climb? It seems like it would need to be something you can lift off and pull up to the next step and not a locking carabiner...
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    Predator platform with 2 ameristeps at 3 and 9 o clock

    So I’m waiting on my predator platform and got the idea that adding ameristeps on the platform strap would give me more mobility in the tree. Then I noticed that the predator platform strap is above the platform some so I’m questioning whether or not it would be comfortable to have those...
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    Prusik material safety???

    As a newb in the saddle hunting world I’m wondering why everyone for safety is so adament on a 25 kN threshold for gear and using climbing rope but seems the prusik knot is the weakest link in the system. Are most of the companies and DIY saddle system builders using 8mm accessory cord? Or is...
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    Poll: Which is better option Amsteel Daisy Chain(7/64) or Versastrap

    I’m considering which method to use for attaching sticks to tree. I’ve done the 8mm rope mods on XOPs the last 2 seasons but not happy with the stretch/sag and tendecy to kick out on larger diameter trees. Should I make some Amsteel Daisy Chain or just buy some Versastrap lite when Tethrd has...
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    DIY Back Band...Material for prusik?

    I’m considering using a vortex bino strap for a DIY back band. It’s going to go on the Tethrd amsteel bridge that comes with the Mantis. What material would you recommend to tie prusiks for the back band connection?
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    Arc style knee pads

    Anyone use these arc style knee pads? They look to be nearly identical to the Arcteryx LEAF knee pads at half the price? I’m wondering whether to give them a try...
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    Please close

    Looking for a large mantis. Let me know what you have for sale. Thanks
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