For professionals who work at heights, in remote areas, or face situations requiring technical rescue skills, having the right rope rescue training is critical. It can mean the difference between

For climbers, arborists, and rescue professionals, choosing the right rope is essential for safety and efficiency. Teufelberger, a renowned manufacturer of high-performance ropes, offers a diverse range of static ropes,

Petzl, a renowned manufacturer of climbing and safety equipment, offers a comprehensive range of harnesses tailored to specific applications. This article delves into a comparative analysis of six of their

By Dale Stewart In our final part of our three-part blog, we will focus on the self-evaluation of team members and organizations that deploy incompetent personnel into life-saving environments. Wilderness

Incompetence in Rope Rescue Has No Place in Wilderness Search and Rescue By Dale Stewart In part one of my three-part blog, I touched on understanding the competence levels we

Get SPRAT Certified at RTR As a rope rescue technician, you understand that every second counts when lives are at stake. To excel in this demanding profession and ensure the

Choices, choices Steel and aluminum alloy are the two most common materials used for carabiners used in rope access work. Each has its pros and cons in terms of strength,

The Mysteries of Rope Access Rigging Rope access technicians face a variety of challenges when working at height, and understanding the forces at play is crucial for ensuring safety and

SwiftWater Rescue Competition   Hosted again by the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department and AHS Rescue/Arizona Hiking Shack, teams from across the state of Arizona met at Saguaro Lake Ranch and