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• Postings from people interested in Rope Rescue - evaluation, testing, use, experiences, agree/disagree, what's best/worst, etc. This is a new usenet-like Discussion area. Rope Rescue Discussion Forum

Please note that these pages are for discussion only. If you are not familiar with rigging systems, do not try these out.

A NEW LOOK AT AN OLD PROBLEM

• Point Loading on Litter Rigs
• Rotational Litter Rigs Roto rigs
• Multi Point Force Distributing Anchor M.P.F.D.A.
• More Anchors Mazinaw, Kanata, Outouais
• R.A.D. SYSTEMS

NEW STUFF FOR COMMENT OR DISCUSSION

• A Knot for Equalizing Anchor Systems for comment - graphics - there are 7 jpgs on the page - from 17-48k each

LINKS TO CONVENTIONAL, NEW AND SRT INFORMATION

Technical Rescue Magazine
• Considerations for Rope Rescue by Kenneth N. Laidlaw - from BASARC Home Page
• OA Guide to Belaying at the Climbing Wall

• Knots on the Web (Peter Suber) Great collection of links to other knot resources
• Knot Primer for the Blue Ridge Mtn. Rescue Group Inc.
• Ropers Knots Page Knot site on knot-work in real rope and lines