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  1. J

    daisy chain on ooal

    any one using an amsteel chain on a ridge runner or podium? Pros? Cons? Quiet of course as a pro
  2. J

    tree strap

    What do yall hang with you? Bow obviously. I have a beverage holder. looking for a phone pouch. Other ideas?
  3. J

    dynamic rope...does it matter

    For much of what we do...does dynamic rope really matter? one sticking..you have 3 or 4 feet beetween you and the the girth hitch.. Will there be any benefit to the stretch property of the rope at all? Im trying to think.. If we fall any distance, we are going splat. Right? Any fall we have...
  4. J

    Backpack straps

    So I saw a company is selling a saddle with backpack straps. So I quickly modified my H2 with a spare set i had on hand. LOVE it on te ground. Game changer Opinions? How does this 'harness alter fit, comfort etc in the tree? While climbing?
  5. J

    SRT Backup Systems

    So... Maybe this has been done already? I'd appreciate thoughts on my plan. Me- nervous nellie about safety. I am working with a pretty standard SRT set up. Gri Gri plus, Hand ascender and foot loop. I feel like one... is none... when it comes to safety gear. The Gri Gri is really a belay...
  6. J

    podium video???????

    Does anyone have a link to the video...of the podium being installed with JUST a rope mode, or amsteel sling?????????
  7. J

    First Saddle deer!

    First sit in my saddle. Scored a nice buck. Double lung pass through, but no blood. .. So I resorted to my dog that I had JUST started training for recovery. His first trail was a success. Top ten day.
  8. J

    Mod to permanent climbing sticks?

    Ive acquired several sets of summit style permanent climbing sticks That I will scatter on my property and then use in conjunction with my saddle/platform. I do need to add new straps or attachments on them . Anyone using a versa button. amsteel, accsory cord, etc to attach?
  9. J

    EZY Climb Rope steps

    I just acquired a bag of these... Do they have value, combined with a small platform...like a ring of steps. Or not stable enough?
  10. J

    buck steps from summit as a platform?

    Anyone try this, or a mod?
  11. J

    SRT - rough bark tree

    So my sling shot/fishing reel throw line device works pretty darn good. I did a pre-set on the only tree I have here at home that would be stout enough...with a branch to lob over. All went very well. I went with girth hitch on the tree.. not the branch. can not get the hitch to tighten up...
  12. J

    New Doar hand ascender?

    Junk? Legit Gear. Just pick up a brand new one for 17 bucks. My main hand ascender is a Petzl LH. But at the low low price of 17 ..for a RH? Im getting into Search and rescue so its good to have an assortment of gear. Thoughts on the NDHA?
  13. J

    H2 ????

    I havent seen much discussion on here about H2 lately. Any news, reviews, reports, complaints?
  14. J

    srt vs one stick

    So I did the math.. I can preset 4o trees for ten bucks for SRT. Unless i have a tree I NEED to hunt.. that has NO limbs,,,, Why would I one stick? I dont hunt alot of "new" country so my SRT could all be pre-et.
  15. J

    Petzl Stop, or rig???

    Anyone using one these for hunting and/or One stick? Seems like a more appropriate device for what we do.
  16. J

    Stick- which side of the platform?

    So. If a guy has a small platform Solo Scout or similar. If A guy has the platform and a Hawk Helium top step NEXT to it. Which side is better? To the left for the behind the tree move? Or... to the right for the drop shot. This assuming a right hand shooter. I get that a ring of steps nails...
  17. J

    Lines belt as a gear hanger?

    I looked a the strap that Tethrd sells. Pretty slick. Thought Id just fab one up with some spare parts. Meh- too much sewing. I was looking at re-purposing a an old webbing style linemans belt as a gear hanger. Seemed a shame to stitch it up and lose strength on an extra piece of safety...
  18. J

    Gorilla sticks

    Anyone use them? Heavy yes. Seem solid though
  19. J

    Rappel Rope- purchase by the foot?

    All the shops have longer ropes than I need. Obviously Rappel rope for the rock climbing crowd has to be that long. Where can a guy buy shorter lengths, or by the foot- in gear you can trust(not Amazon)? Or do you just cowboy up the cash knowing you will need to replace at some point? I need to...
  20. J

    prussic KN?

    So this may be a dumb question...... Ropes, devices, carabiners all in that 22 and above KN ratinge Cord for prussics- 11, 14. System only as good as its weakest link?
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