Double Rope Bridge Saddle

The bridge is usually a piece of climbing rope amsteel or heavy duty nylon webbing on some diy setups and connects to the loops on each side of the hip serving as the connection point to the tether.

Double rope bridge saddle.

Threads 802 messages 13 7k. Threads 4 3k messages 81k. Saturday at 2 18 pm. The rigging plates offer multiple suspension points.

The place to discuss all methods of climbing and platforms to stand on. Crosby forged double saddle wire rope clamps not for lifting these clamps apply equal pressure without crimping or crushing the wire rope so orientation doesn t matter. Climbing methods and platforms. These harnesses provide greater mobility while weighing in lighter than traditional arborist saddles thanks to the lack of heavy hardware on the bridge.

You have the option of two differently colored ropes in the bridge both terminated with knots or a stitched termination or you could have a single length of a webbed strap in the bridge. They provide a saddle for both the long live and the short dead end of the wire rope. This bridge only works on saddles that were made 2014 and newer because of the upgrade of the rings that the bridge attaches to. How did you make your saddle better.

Smaller loops for a lineman s belt and larger loops for the bridge. No matter your size height or arm length. Having a double rope bridge allows so much flexibility in work positioning which will be covered in a bit. Weaver s latest harness features a double rope suspension bridge for great mobility and easy replacement.

Typically a saddle will have a pair of loops on either side. Nearly all of the newest arborist climbing harnesses use a rope or webbing bridge for the primary attachment point to the climbing line. Threads 4 3k messages 81k. No matter your preferred climbing system or the dynamics involved the petzl adjustable rope bridge has adjustability covered.

Regardless of what type of climber you are or what type of work you are doing in the industry one thing is for sure you had better be comfortable in your saddle.