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General Guideline of a Rope Access Kit

Posted by Katy Morrison on

Here is what is in the Pacific Ropes Rope Access Technician kit: Our harness of choice is the PETZL AVAO BOD CROLL HARNESS Our descender of choice is the PETZL ID Our ascender of choice is the PETZL ASCENSION Our back-up of choice is the PETZL ASAP LOCK in combination with a KONG 3 steel carabiners (Combo between Petzl and Yates Gear) 8 aluminum carabiners (Combo between Petzl and Yates Gear) Our helmet of choice is the PETZL VERTEX (black seems to be our techs latest color choice!) For our podium of choice we use the PETZL PODIUM Our pulley of choice...

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New Training T-shirt: We love rope access in Vancouver!

Posted by Jemia Zagiel on

New Training T-shirt: We love rope access in Vancouver!

Nowadays, you can't go to any social event in BC without chirping about the housing market in Vancouver at least once. It seems like buying a house (single family unit) in Vancouver for our generation is only reserved for rich people. With no idea how things will pan out in the future, we are left with one choice: Either stay in Vancouver and suck it up or move elsewhere. But despite this gloomy cloud that's hanging over our heads, you gotta wonder why people are still drawn to this city. It's hard for me to say personally since I've lived...

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