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alonfn4

alonfn4

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New Jersey
I want to get some ideas for my Climbing Rig. What you guys Climb with? what never leaves your saddle? what can you live without? I will Post my pictures Soon. I want to see it all Saddle, Accessories, Devices, lanyards you know the whole nine yards. Lets See UM....:msp_confused:
 
treemandan

treemandan

Tree Freak
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chester co pa
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I have found this to be one of the best set ups by far, the post it notes are very handy for remembering.
 
alonfn4

alonfn4

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Newest Pics of my Setup Running Edge Saddle, Petzl Am'd and Williams Carbiners, Metolius FS mini Biners, 5/8 wirecore Flip Line, large RockExotica Grab, MK-III black 12' 2in1 Flip with prussik, Petzl ID RADS system, 10' Webbing, 20' of accessory cord, Figure 8 Bailout device, Steel Ring, Omega Pacific large steel D 65KN 2x for rigging, saw is a Silky Sugoi 420mm, Helmet is Black Petzl Vertex Vent it Husky Muff and Visor kit. My 200T and boots are the only things Missing from the pics...

This is similar to what the Guys and I ware Yellow Shirt, Brown Carhartt or ####ies Pants, and Boot. The Groundies Wear Yellow helmets so I can See-UM Better...:msp_unsure:


Lean Mean Tree Trimming Machine by inoahfink, on Flickr

Saddle Front Closeup by inoahfink, on Flickr

Saddle Back by inoahfink, on Flickr

Saddle Back Close up by inoahfink, on Flickr
 
simpleiowaguy

simpleiowaguy

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Location
Iowa
Dont have a pic but can give you a list

Buckingham Puma saddle
120' Lava Rope Boss Rope
Single eye bee line split tial (10mm)
Two Petzl willam tri act carabiners
Lava rope boss 1 end lanyard with beeline black hip prusik and cmi micro pulley with 8.5 dyneema runner
Bashlin aluminum soikes with tripe thick pads
Silky Sugoi 360
Stihl 192tc (at work)
Husky t435 (side work)
 
Damie236

Damie236

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Aug 4, 2012
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84
Location
Barbados
Rockman Climbing Helmet
NEW TRIBE Arborist saddle
ECHO CS-355t Primary Weapon
Silky Sugoi 420 sidearm
Buckingham Steel Climbers w/Climb right padds
RockExotica Carabiner & Ropegrab
Steel-Toe Wolverine Boots
Pfanner Arborist chainsaw pants
 
Joined
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Location
Darnestown, MD
Newest Pics of my Setup Running Edge Saddle, Petzl Am'd and Williams Carbiners, Metolius FS mini Biners, 5/8 wirecore Flip Line, large RockExotica Grab, MK-III black 12' 2in1 Flip with prussik, Petzl ID RADS system, 10' Webbing, 20' of accessory cord, Figure 8 Bailout device, Steel Ring, Omega Pacific large steel D 65KN 2x for rigging, saw is a Silky Sugoi 420mm, Helmet is Black Petzl Vertex Vent it Husky Muff and Visor kit. My 200T and boots are the only things Missing from the pics...

This is similar to what the Guys and I ware Yellow Shirt, Brown Carhartt or ####ies Pants, and Boot. The Groundies Wear Yellow helmets so I can See-UM Better...:msp_unsure:


Lean Mean Tree Trimming Machine by inoahfink, on Flickr

Saddle Front Closeup by inoahfink, on Flickr

Saddle Back by inoahfink, on Flickr

Saddle Back Close up by inoahfink, on Flickr

Do you climb with all that gear?
 
treesmith

treesmith

tree hugger/cutter
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Location
Oz
Home made saddle from truck ratchet strap, home made pole belt from truck ratchet strap, home made spikes with ratchet straps and no ppe whatsoever. MS170 with 18" bar. Nice cheap set up for all my pruning jobs...
 
treesmith

treesmith

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Location
Oz
Well, not really

Sequoia, petzl grillon or Yale wirecore, dmm hitch climber, am'd carabiners, figure 8, rope guide, spare prusik loop, military tourniquet and Israeli bandage. Sugoi and felco sexyteurs for pruning
 

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