Dyneema is a high-performance material that has been revolutionizing the outdoor industry since its introduction in the 1990s. Made from ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), Dyneema is a lightweight, strong, and durable material that is used in a variety of applications, from climbing and sailing to bulletproof vests and body armor. In this article, we will explore […]
Prusik knots are an essential tool for any climber, mountaineer, or rescue personnel. These versatile knots are used for ascending and descending ropes, creating anchors, and hauling heavy loads. There are many different types of Prusik knots available, each with their own unique advantages and uses. In this article, we will explore ten different types […]
Webbing slings are an essential piece of equipment in the world of climbing, mountaineering, and other outdoor activities. They are used for anchoring, belaying, and various other purposes. Two popular materials used for webbing slings are Dyneema and Nylon. In this article, we’ll discuss the differences between these two materials and how they affect the […]
Carabiners are essential piece of climbing equipment and a key component to your PPE. They used to attach ropes, harnesses, and other devices to a climber’s body or there system. Two of the most popular materials used in the production of carabiners are steel and aluminum. In this article, we will compare the advantages and […]
The Aspiring mid clip snow stake originated in the 1980s, following testing carried out in conjunction with the Federated Mountain Clubs. Aspiring snowstakes comply with the current recommendations for snow anchors developed by Don Bogie in collaboration with NZGA, NZMSC and LandSAR. Introduction While out on a recent skills course building snow anchors I began […]
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