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1. [TowerTalk] Best climbing harnesses (score: 1)
Author: "Jim McDonald" <jim@n7us.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 21:27:11 -0500
I bought my climbing belt with butt strap 30+ years ago. It was the best I could find at the time. Now there are federal safety standards, and the body harnesses have not just two D rings on the wais
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-10/msg00649.html (7,637 bytes)

2. Re: [TowerTalk] Best climbing harnesses (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC@aol.com
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:26:34 EDT
I could find at the time. Now there are federal safety standards, and the body harnesses have not just two D rings on the waist but two more on the butt strap, one of the back for fall arrest, plus m
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-10/msg00650.html (9,566 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] Best climbing harnesses (score: 1)
Author: Hector Garcia XE2K <j_hector_garcia@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 20:59:06 -0700 (PDT)
Jim: Elk River- Pinnacle Tower 6 D-Ring was my choice, but the other that you need to check is the SALA ExoFit XP Tower Climbing Harness read and are good items, depending of your needs http://lists.
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-10/msg00654.html (9,656 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] Best climbing harnesses (score: 1)
Author: "Dick Green WC1M" <wc1m@msn.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 01:01:58 -0400
I like the Petzl work harnesses. The design is excellent, they're comfortable, and generally lighter weight than other brands. The chest ring is used to attach an ascender / fall arrestor when using
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-10/msg00659.html (9,968 bytes)

5. Re: [TowerTalk] Best climbing harnesses (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 07:52:24 -0400
This is maybe a fine point, but I have run into two kinds of double-action hooks - in fact, my positioning lanyard has one type, while my fall-arrest lanyard has the other. The difference - on the po
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-10/msg00666.html (8,277 bytes)

6. Re: [TowerTalk] Best climbing harnesses (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 09:35:03 -0600
IMO the first double action hook is a hazard in itself. If you are going to struggle to get the hook open then you are increasing your risk. Equipment must be safe and at the same time easy to use. I
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-10/msg00681.html (9,018 bytes)

7. Re: [TowerTalk] Best climbing harnesses (score: 1)
Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:25:17 -0400
For those who asked what the heck I was talking about, pictures of the two kinds of safety hooks are at www.pvrc.org/n4zr/two_kinds.htm. The awkward one is on a rope positioning lanyard - and you can
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-10/msg00690.html (10,231 bytes)


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