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Cutting ropes under tension

As part of the work I’ve been playing around with on Tyroleans the question of[…]

LCMLA Revalidation Workshop April 2016, Photos

Here’s a few photos and some of the data from the tyrolean rigging we did[…]

More tyrolean data for insomniacs

  Had a couple of groups across the underground tyrolean today with the load cell[…]

Re-bolted SRT pitch (with options) in Penarth

Yesterday I finally had some time to re-bolt the free hanging pitch in Penarth Slate[…]

Bolting & Rigging in Mines

Popped into Parc Mine today (No. 2) to have a little look at a pitch[…]

Pull test on traverse line knots

One of the things that came up on a recent training course was a conversation[…]

Forces in SRT

Having run a SRT session today we took the opportunity to fit the load cell[…]

Places available: Cave to Mine Transfer and Module 1 assessment

Cave to Mines Transfer Training, 7th Dec 2015 (£90) During the North Wales Panel courses[…]

More data on tyroleans

I’ve complied some more data on a fixed tyrolean/zip line I use with groups, and[…]

Zip Line Loads

Ever wondered about the loads on a zip line you may have rigged? I’ve got[…]