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    Sit drag safety?

    Just added a pic, thanks for the tip.
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    Sit drag safety?

    I got my sit drag the other day and was starting to figure out how I wanted to set it up to use as a saddle, when I noticed that the main webbing loop is not connected like on a saddle. Is this something that you guys who hunt from sit drags have noticed, and is it something that needs...
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    Standard treestand harness vs rch and platform

    This is partially why I decided to go with drt climbing. You are hooked in form the moment you leave the ground, and there is no need to transition from linesman's to tether.
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    Standard treestand harness vs rch and platform

    Not sure what the seasoned saddle hunters are going to have to say about it, but this is my plan. I have a HSS pro with linesman's loops that I attached a short bridge to. I've been using it for the past few weeks, practicing the DRT climbing method at home, while waiting for the rest of my...
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    Tether prusik locking

    Look at the Distel hitch, it seems just as good as a prusik, with less effort to adjust after loading. I am still getting my set up together, and have had a few people suggest the distel over the prusik.
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    Climbing Method for a new Saddle Hunter

    Just keep at it man. Once you get the technique down it is super easy, and you can get up a tree fairly quickly without breaking a sweat.
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    Climbing Method for a new Saddle Hunter

    Drt doesn't rely on strength, it is all in the technique. Search YouTube for the videos that NYsaddlehunter has done on it. I was able to get up a tree in just a few attempts after watching his videos.
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    Climbing Method for a new Saddle Hunter

    I am seriously considering the DRT climbing method. I like that the climbing rope can act as your tether, or you can attach the tether once up the tree. Was thinking SRT at first but there is a lot of extras to buy, and then carry in with that method.
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