How to use a ROPE WRENCH: SRS (SRT) Basics | 2023

In this video I walk you through the basics of installing a rope wrench system on your rope, , ascending the rope into the canopy, and controlled descent. You'll see the essential pieces of equipment/ components for an SRS rope wrench system, and learn the logic behind their functions and how they work together for safe, efficient, and confident climbing.

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Timestamps for video
00:00 Intro to rope wrench
01:25 How to install the rope wrench
02:40 tying the VT Hitch
03:20 Testing the rope wrench
04:39 Climbing on the rope wrench
07:58 Descending on the rope wrench
09:35 Conclusion to the rope wrench

Gear Used

Rope Wrench - https://www.treestuff.com/singing-tre...
Hitch climber pulley - https://www.treestuff.com/dmm-hitch-c...
Friction cord - https://www.treestuff.com/bee-line-8m...
Oval carabiner - https://www.treestuff.com/dmm-ultra-o...
Tether - https://www.treestuff.com/rope-logic-...
Foot ascender - https://www.treestuff.com/climbing-te...
Knee ascender - https://bit.ly/3lVHlGj