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- Please READ ME FIRST before posting!
by NZcaver » Mar 5, 2008 12:39 am - 0 Replies
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Mar 5, 2008 12:39 am
- Please READ ME FIRST before posting!
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- minimum diameter for nylon cordelette
by ek » Nov 20, 2009 1:17 pm - 4 Replies
- 70 Views
- Last post by chh
Nov 20, 2009 11:20 pm
- minimum diameter for nylon cordelette
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- industrial self-belay with Shunt
by ek » Oct 30, 2009 1:58 pm - 4 Replies
- 165 Views
- Last post by ek
Nov 20, 2009 5:55 pm
- industrial self-belay with Shunt
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- On Rope 1 Goliath harness (padded versus regular)
by OpenTrackRacer » Nov 17, 2009 6:52 pm - 4 Replies
- 107 Views
- Last post by OpenTrackRacer
Nov 19, 2009 11:27 pm
- On Rope 1 Goliath harness (padded versus regular)
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- Stiff PMI leather gloves. To oil or not to oil......
by Chads93GT » Oct 16, 2009 11:18 pm - 3 Replies
- 123 Views
- Last post by Chads93GT
Nov 16, 2009 10:17 pm
- Stiff PMI leather gloves. To oil or not to oil......
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- Tree Practice
1, 2by rebelfirefighter » Nov 14, 2009 5:47 pm - 24 Replies
- 243 Views
- Last post by YuccaPatrol
Nov 16, 2009 11:31 am
- Tree Practice
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- 1200' PMI Rope on eBay
by Scott McCrea » Nov 3, 2009 3:34 pm - 3 Replies
- 221 Views
- Last post by knudeNoggin
Nov 11, 2009 2:56 pm
- 1200' PMI Rope on eBay
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- How Much Spin?
by Scott McCrea » Oct 21, 2009 8:42 pm - 11 Replies
- 296 Views
- Last post by Ernie Coffman
Nov 10, 2009 7:23 pm
- How Much Spin?
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- Petzl Falcon Ascent harness
by Rick Brinkman » Nov 7, 2009 11:33 am - 4 Replies
- 104 Views
- Last post by OpenTrackRacer
Nov 9, 2009 7:12 pm
- Petzl Falcon Ascent harness
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- Caving harness manufacturers
by Rick Brinkman » Nov 7, 2009 12:32 pm - 11 Replies
- 186 Views
- Last post by NZcaver
Nov 7, 2009 10:09 pm
- Caving harness manufacturers
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- New River Gorge
by chaz » Oct 17, 2009 8:32 am - 4 Replies
- 206 Views
- Last post by YuccaPatrol
Nov 1, 2009 8:33 pm
- New River Gorge
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- name of common hitch, similar to girth hitch
1, 2by ek » Oct 16, 2009 10:31 am - 16 Replies
- 228 Views
- Last post by knudeNoggin
Oct 31, 2009 1:04 am
- name of common hitch, similar to girth hitch
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- Kong Climbers
by chaz » Oct 17, 2009 8:41 am - 5 Replies
- 162 Views
- Last post by Tim White
Oct 21, 2009 7:22 am
- Kong Climbers
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- Rappelling/Ascending Boots
by Dangerjudy » Jun 10, 2009 6:12 pm - 8 Replies
- 356 Views
- Last post by Dangerjudy
Oct 19, 2009 5:11 pm
- Rappelling/Ascending Boots
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- Another Question about Kids On Rope
by fireman1904 » Mar 28, 2008 4:31 pm - 11 Replies
- 982 Views
- Last post by ek
Oct 18, 2009 12:21 am
- Another Question about Kids On Rope
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- I like big drops (and I can not lie).
1, 2by Bill Putnam » Sep 20, 2009 5:01 pm - 18 Replies
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- Last post by PseudoFission
Oct 3, 2009 11:31 pm
- I like big drops (and I can not lie).
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- Dbl.Bowline in HMPE: the Video (!)
by knudeNoggin » Sep 7, 2009 1:50 pm - 10 Replies
- 348 Views
- Last post by knudeNoggin
Sep 28, 2009 2:38 pm
- Dbl.Bowline in HMPE: the Video (!)
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- What would you do: 20 feet up....
1, 2, 3by Rick Brinkman » May 14, 2009 2:00 pm - 30 Replies
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- Last post by Cavemud
Sep 26, 2009 10:43 pm
- What would you do: 20 feet up....
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- Locking Off During Big Rappel
by driggs » Sep 8, 2009 12:04 pm - 12 Replies
- 426 Views
- Last post by Cody JW
Sep 23, 2009 7:39 pm
- Locking Off During Big Rappel
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- Are bowline tails load-bearing?
by ek » Apr 6, 2009 6:46 pm - 2 Replies
- 187 Views
- Last post by chh
Sep 13, 2009 6:42 pm
- Are bowline tails load-bearing?
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- Knot Strength
1, 2by cavedoc » Aug 2, 2009 12:22 pm - 22 Replies
- 557 Views
- Last post by knudeNoggin
Sep 4, 2009 12:46 pm
- Knot Strength
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- Now that I've done the ICS/NSS vertical workshop
1, 2by Footleg » Jul 31, 2009 11:50 am - 24 Replies
- 415 Views
- Last post by Ernie Coffman
Sep 2, 2009 4:00 pm
- Now that I've done the ICS/NSS vertical workshop
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- Crossing a Traverse
by Amazingracer » Aug 28, 2009 9:52 am - 6 Replies
- 162 Views
- Last post by chh
Aug 29, 2009 11:42 am
- Crossing a Traverse
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- pick off question
by Chads93GT » Aug 28, 2009 9:26 pm - 1 Replies
- 111 Views
- Last post by NZcaver
Aug 28, 2009 11:50 pm
- pick off question
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- Climbing Tyrolean tips
by Scott McCrea » Aug 28, 2009 1:54 pm - 2 Replies
- 97 Views
- Last post by NZcaver
Aug 28, 2009 11:27 pm
- Climbing Tyrolean tips
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- Aramid vs. Bleach
1, 2by Scott McCrea » Aug 7, 2009 7:39 am - 24 Replies
- 458 Views
- Last post by knudeNoggin
Aug 28, 2009 1:16 am
- Aramid vs. Bleach
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- Burning, smoking, PMI Talon
1, 2by Vertigo » Apr 28, 2009 2:37 pm - 15 Replies
- 482 Views
- Last post by Jeremy Wendelin
Aug 24, 2009 7:39 pm
- Burning, smoking, PMI Talon
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- New & updated SRT Training Programs available
by Tim White » Aug 24, 2009 11:44 am - 0 Replies
- 89 Views
- Last post by Tim White
Aug 24, 2009 11:44 am
- New & updated SRT Training Programs available
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- Fixe Triplex Bolts
by AlanfromOz » Apr 11, 2009 9:38 am - 8 Replies
- 329 Views
- Last post by ljthawk
Aug 23, 2009 4:53 pm
- Fixe Triplex Bolts
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- modified cow's tail
by chh » Aug 12, 2009 8:25 pm - 6 Replies
- 191 Views
- Last post by chh
Aug 13, 2009 6:37 pm
- modified cow's tail
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- What's your most technical Vertical cave?
1, 2, 3by fuzzy-hair-man » Feb 22, 2009 10:42 pm - 30 Replies
- 1089 Views
- Last post by Pat Kambesis
Aug 5, 2009 1:01 pm
- What's your most technical Vertical cave?
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- Rope storage?
1, 2by CaverCraig » Jul 19, 2009 5:59 pm - 22 Replies
- 469 Views
- Last post by ek
Aug 3, 2009 11:10 pm
- Rope storage?
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- New Kong ascender designs
1, 2, 3by Rick Brinkman » Oct 16, 2008 10:05 am - 39 Replies
- 1480 Views
- Last post by caverdoc
Aug 2, 2009 10:09 am
- New Kong ascender designs
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- Rope Length ??!!??
1, 2, 3, 4by Buzzard » Mar 24, 2009 8:09 pm - 49 Replies
- 890 Views
- Last post by Scott McCrea
Jul 25, 2009 4:46 pm
- Rope Length ??!!??
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- Spectra/Dynex left in a cave
by Chads93GT » Jul 22, 2009 10:03 am - 1 Replies
- 90 Views
- Last post by ek
Jul 22, 2009 3:04 pm
- Spectra/Dynex left in a cave
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- Any danger in wearing rings while caving?
1, 2by verticalAndy » Jul 9, 2009 6:02 am - 24 Replies
- 398 Views
- Last post by OpenTrackRacer
Jul 17, 2009 2:16 am
- Any danger in wearing rings while caving?
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- z-rig questions
by reeffish1073 » Jul 16, 2009 4:10 am - 6 Replies
- 179 Views
- Last post by NZcaver
Jul 16, 2009 11:37 pm
- z-rig questions
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- caving ladder
by smithy's » Jul 10, 2009 11:38 am - 0 Replies
- 123 Views
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Jul 10, 2009 11:38 am
- caving ladder
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- Softening up stiff rope...?
by ian mckenzie » Jun 22, 2009 1:48 pm - 7 Replies
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- Last post by knudeNoggin
Jun 24, 2009 1:27 am
- Softening up stiff rope...?
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- Rigging to the Middle
by Clem Akins » Jun 3, 2009 9:36 am - 12 Replies
- 276 Views
- Last post by gdstorrick
Jun 8, 2009 4:22 pm
- Rigging to the Middle
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- Maybe not the best place to practice...
by graveleye » Jun 2, 2009 3:49 pm - 3 Replies
- 197 Views
- Last post by batrotter
Jun 3, 2009 5:55 am
- Maybe not the best place to practice...
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- Hypothetical rope weakness/breaking question
1, 2by Squirrel Girl » Mar 23, 2009 11:56 am - 22 Replies
- 416 Views
- Last post by Guywithropequestion
May 20, 2009 8:25 am
- Hypothetical rope weakness/breaking question
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- Vertical Caving in Virginia Area
by rvamutt » May 12, 2009 1:06 pm - 2 Replies
- 125 Views
- Last post by rvamutt
May 12, 2009 2:15 pm
- Vertical Caving in Virginia Area
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- Munter Biner
by Scott McCrea » Jan 21, 2009 1:21 pm - 11 Replies
- 480 Views
- Last post by caverdoc
May 8, 2009 9:09 pm
- Munter Biner
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- That scary cave traverse
by Vertigo » May 6, 2009 5:46 pm - 11 Replies
- 369 Views
- Last post by shibumi
May 7, 2009 10:38 am
- That scary cave traverse
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- Safe life for ropes?
by Cody JW » Apr 29, 2009 8:42 pm - 6 Replies
- 285 Views
- Last post by mgmills
May 3, 2009 9:19 am
- Safe life for ropes?
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- Advice on possible rope damage
1, 2by Cavesickles » Jan 13, 2009 8:36 pm - 20 Replies
- 697 Views
- Last post by gdstorrick
Apr 25, 2009 7:26 am
- Advice on possible rope damage
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