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    Bridge options for Petzl saddle.

    Petzl Navaho. Has anyone done a floating bridge across side Ds on a saddle? Fixed bridge works ok until limbwalking trying to reach way out to branch tips......keeps wanting to pull you around. Because I am only a parttime work climber and this saddle was a freebie, I make this saddle work...
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    Next gear addition. Pantin, rings or wrench.

    Looking at adding to my work gear this season. Been hip or footlocking up a drt setup. Been thinking of a pantin to be a little lazy on ascending. And just to have for when srt is allowed on work climbs. Also for home personal I need friction saver and/or rope wrench. Cant use wrench on...
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    Friction saver for rec: leather or conduit or rings vs cost

    For home/rec, which would be better for a friction saver. leather $24 , caterpillar conduit thing $40 , arbor rings $60 or just save for rope wrench $80 and eliminate need. (cant use for work yet though) I use works rings on the days they let me train in the trees. Just want to play...
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    Petzl Navaho BOD, good enough for starting out?

    Petzl Navaho BOD work position fall arrest harness. http://www.petzl.com/en/pro/verticality/harnesses/work-positioning-and-fall-arrest-harnesses/navaho-bod If it was free still in package from a very trustworthy relative. I understand it is missing a floating bridge. Was originally...
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    Huge willow limb over house, ISA OK'ed but still nervous

    Very mature willow tree. 9 foot main trunk circumference at chest height. Tree was here long before house (1982) as remembered by towners. We bought 2 years ago. Tree was inspected by a ISA this spring before foliage. Definite pruning required. Tree given great report including health...
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