Rope Wrench Hitch Climber Set Up

A hitch that works well for ddrt dynamic doubled rope technique may behave surprisingly differently when paired with a rope wrench for srt stationary rope technique.

Rope wrench hitch climber set up. It comes with the rope wrench weaver chest box any tethers connectors required for your device ct quickstep foot ascender and haas velox floating knee ascenders. It gives you the hardware to set up a ropewalker system that will let you ascend srt with speed and ease. Take a small jump and swing the legs forward such. Slide the friction hitch and rope wrench up the climbing rope as far as possible.

This short video demonstrates the set up for the hitch climber a friction hitch based work positioning system consisting of dmm s hitch climber pulley and t. My rope wrench srt set up i did a post last week on some of the benefits of srt and i thought i d just share a few pics of my current rope wrench set up i love climbing single line but i don t use it for every tree so having the wrench set on a dmm oval means that i can quickly switch from double rope drt to single. The wrench has undergone an impressive design evolution since it first appeared in wooden form. The set up requires a pulley a method of attachment to the body a hitch cord the isc rope wrench zk2 and a carabiner.

This tool is a simple yet effective tool that assists a climber climbing up and down in single. This srt kit takes full advantage of the newest srt climbing gear to get you in the canopy fast with a built in discount. Lean back or crouch down so that the friction hitch grips the rope. Proceed to the next step only if this is successful.

Rope wrench setup.