Negative Rigging, it can be done efficiently with or without hardware. Negative rigging is the technical term, however we in the tree industry have come to know it as, "Butt-Checking". It in fact is a very violent form of rigging down pieces. During this process, extreme forces can be generated on the spar, the hardware, and can be hard on the climber's body. Negative rigging can be performed safely by taking safety measures. In this video, Abdon covers basics and some of his processes when it comes to negative rigging on the job site!
The modern tree care industry requires more than just technical expertise; it necessitates adaptability, strategic decision-making, and the assessment of optimal and safe access methods for each individual tree. Although climbing remains a foundational aspect of arboriculture, advances in the...
For decades, the Taut Line or Blake’s hitch stood as a symbol of dependable simplicity, allowing the climbing arborist to ascend and work with minimal equipment. But as arboriculture has grown more dynamic, with greater emphasis on efficiency, ergonomics, and...
When it comes to work positioning lanyards, the way a climbing arborist stores his or her lanyard can speak volumes to clients and/or supervisors regarding healthy work habits. While the tree care market offers clever tools to help with lanyard...
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