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Recent content by Esparta

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    One stick and DRT

    If you are just rappelling why not make a prussic are a Blake’s hitch and rappel down the rope The same way as srt. Granted if you have a good branch then drt would be best. But I some times climb using the one stick up a tree tie off using my rappelling rope. when I’m ready I just lower all my...
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    New Scouting Video Series (looking for ideas)

    I would love to see a video of the type of Terrain that runs through swampy like areas of south Louisiana through Florida. This stuff is so hard to hunt there are no large terrain features other then small ditches and flooded land. Food is everywhere’s and the thickets can be the whole woods...
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    Finally happened fell out the tree!

    I feel solid that my rc harness should hold up. But that’s only because there made to take fall after fall while climbing. I know a full body harnes is different those have suspension relief fold built into the straps. You fall once in one of those you have to replace it the stitching is made to...
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    Finally happened fell out the tree!

    I’m glad you lived to tell your story. I just hope others will learn from our bad decisions and take a safer approach.
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    Finally happened fell out the tree!

    I have already ordered me a new one. Thank you for the advice. I work a lot in the industrial field and we have to do the same thing.
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    Finally happened fell out the tree!

    Black Dimond momentum harness
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    Finally happened fell out the tree!

    You are correct I just had to learn the hard way. Just Glad I didn’t hit the ground and the slack in the line wasn’t enough for that. But still enough that it was a hell of a fall to scare the **** out of me. Y’all guess stay safe out there.
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    Finally happened fell out the tree!

    Thanks this was the first I ever slipped up like that. But can never be to careful I usually use drt to climb branches like this and can walk the rope across the limb. But for some reason I wasn’t thinking and went straight to using srs with my anchor up top. Just a reminder slow down and think...
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    Finally happened fell out the tree!

    I’m going to start from the beginning. And I made a mistake ik but this is for others to learn from my mistakes not for you all to hang me by this. Started the morning off a bit late decided to bring the misses hunting we found her a spot not to far from me the day before. Got out a bit...
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    Climbing equipment for SRT,DRT, and SRS

    Momentum harness from black diamond 4 locking carabiners 3 accessory carabiners 60ft 10.5mm static rope Mad dog safegard used in Place of a grigri. 2 Prusik knocks that I move around for a verity of different purposes. Linemen’s belt. Sitdrag saddle also have just made a fleece saddle still...
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    Srt or drt in denham springs, Louisiana geaux tigers

    Hmm I’m from the Lafayette area. Just seen your post I use both. But I mostly use SRS a rad type system. Works just as well if you use the rad system as drt also. Are can go old school and use a Blake’s hitch and prussic.
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