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John Shutler

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  1. it was further away than it looks:001_tt2:
  2. its quite a gear intensive set up isnt it, when funds allow il be getting a petzl id
  3. ummm:blushing: i could of set something up but id probably get my self down quicker to be honest, as i was only using it to aid access not sure my access line is long enough really, think its 50m
  4. had i been going up further and not working on the way up i would of tied an alpine butterfly on the access line,conected my ropeguide, climbing line etc to that and used srt'd up the tail of the access line. then cliped into my ddrt system. not sure if that makes sence, im sure some one could explain it better
  5. i might have broken my other camera at a festival 2 weeks ago:blushing:
  6. i struggle with blaze and velocity really agrevates my tennis elbow through having to grip so much, also i find blaze almost 2 light
  7. alexs oak from this morning appologies for the poor picture qaulity but they were taken on my phone the last 3 are of a false crotch setup on my mammut power static access line with rope guide and ddrt climbing system. this was set up to prune out 8 good sized dead limbs up to about 50 ft, i footlocked the tail of my climbing system
  8. thanks carl, yes mate it is arbormaster
  9. the sling looks untidy doesnt it, looks like noddys getting a call tomorrow for some more beeline. do you think it should be splice like a footlock strop ie a big eye on one end and a small on the other
  10. from you matty that is a great compliment:thumbup1:
  11. we were on site about 6 times(days) but they wernt full days. we had a couple of early finishes(about 2pmish) and didnt get to site till gone nine after picking up materials etc most days
  12. oh yeah and its in the middle of a deer sanctuary
  13. thanks guys, the carpentry apprentiship when i left school wasnt wasted thankfully
  14. so alex took a load of photos that were alot better than the ones i took with my phone so ive started a new thread. treehouse was built for hebie the 7yr old and financed by his grand mother. lovely spot, good crack, and the pile of woodchip had some of it used
  15. ive just ordered a fid from noddy(well thursday) ive just been using a bent coat hanger
  16. hadleigh can you give me a double braid lesson at justins

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