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Recent content by SOLOhunter

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    "The official saddle hunting backpack thread"

    Last season I picked up an x2 which has been a dream to use. I keep lineman belt and other small lines in one wing and my repel/tether in the other. The repel had a quick link on it which sits right at the top of the pack which allows me to pull out just a small section when needed and when I am...
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    Rappelling Rope

    No eye is used as I prefer a quick link.
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    Rappelling Rope

    I am using mammut alpine 8mm dry rope for my rope. I don't use it during the climb but use it as a tether and to come down. I know it's a half rope but doing the math on the specs there is no way a 6inch fall is going to snap it unless it's already damaged. I got it from moosejaw.com which has...
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    Anyone used Mammut Alpine 8.0mm Dry Rope for SRT/DRT?

    Looking at how the ropes are tested and rated it would seem that the way a rated rope is used needs to be figures into the equation. I personally use the mammut alpine 8mm rope as a tether and to repel from the tree. Yes there is some stretch to the rope but the shock loading of the rope is...
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