If you try to climb these ladders the same way, you will find yourself with your legs being pushed out to where your body is at an inclined angle from the ground, exerting a lot more strain on both your arms and legs.

long and folds so small you hardly notice you have it, much lighter and easy to handle than the wire ladders and its even black for stealthly use! The Fibrelight Assault Ladders are advanced flexible sided ladders, where the load is born directly with the side members. Our rope ladder range includes wire rope ladders of various lengths and materials to suit all requirements. Find both the caving ladder and the rope climb at the 2021 OCR World Championships on September 23-26.Using the specific quick links, fasten the end of the ladder to a reliable anchor point of strength > 10kN (fig 1).

This is a more secure lock than the J hook, which involves the rope running by the outside of your body and it going under the near foot and over the outer foot. Caving: The ladder can be used in cave exploration as a means of ascending or descending vertical shafts or pits. Meh, I have a separate satchel to carry it in; you get pretty good at rolling it up quickly when you're done. Bending can be minimized by the following :- (i) If a large anchorage (belay point) causes the ends to diverge excessively an extra trace could be used or a karabiner linked across the “C” clips. If you can find one, I would definitely give it a couple of tries though because it will make you more efficient.

International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions. I'm curious how durable it is for multiple uses, as it's designed as an emergency use product so presumably it wouldn't cope well with being used over multiple adventures? Our ladders can be rolled up for easy transport and storage, weigh much less than a conventional ladder and can be deployed in confined spaces. Ropes Courses / Climbing Walls: The ladder can be used as an element in a ropes course or climbing wall, providing a challenging ascent or descent for participants. Theatre: The ladder can be used to provide access to catwalks, lighting rigs, or other elevated areas in a theatre.

O. box address Australia wide, including all property addressed rural and remote areas of our great country. Versatility: Steel ladders can be used in a wide range of applications, from caving and mining to theater rigging and marine use. CAMP Cable Ladder caving ladder is designed to arm the steepest and most arduous sections in caves but is also ideal for some operations at altitude. Manhole and Sewer Access: The ladder can be used to provide access to underground structures such as manholes or sewer systems.Being only 6” wide and utilizing minimal construction materials, this ladder is very compact and lightweight.