RopeLab

05/08/2024

New RopeLab member report:
https://www.ropelab.com.au/members-31-progress-capture-efficiency/
3:1 Progress Capture efficiency…. How does the new Petzl Neox perform?

17/02/2024

The wonderful folk at Linville-Central are getting me back to run another class. This is looking like the only class with any open enrolment places I’ll be running in USA this year so be quick if you’re interested!

Up coming RopeLab class. Contact information for questions or registration is in the picture.

10/01/2024

New RopeLab member report: Delta Maillon Rapide 3-way loading.

 Home / Member content • Test Reports / Members: Delta Maillon Rapide 3-way loading Members: Delta Maillon Rapide 3-way loading Richard Delaney January 11, 2024 Member content, Test Reports No Comments You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us Related...

30/08/2023

New RopeLab members' report:
https://www.ropelab.com.au/members-multi-rope-edge-rollers/
A close look at what happens when multiple ropes are placed over traditional edge rollers.
The short version: If you run multiple ropes over standard edge rollers then even subtle differences in stretch can reduce the efficiency drastically.

27/03/2023

https://www.ropelab.com.au/ropelab-light-weight-rope-rescue-workshop/

5-day light-weight rope rescue workshop
31 Jul – 4 Aug 2023, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Presented by Rich Delaney (RopeLab) and Micah Rush (Peak Rescue)!
Bookings now open - click on the link above.

09/03/2023

 Home / Member content • Test Reports / Members: Abrasion revisited Members: Abrasion revisited Richard Delaney March 9, 2023 Member content, Test Reports No Comments You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us Related Posts Members: Language of Physics...

07/07/2022

New RopeLab members' test report: 9.5mm Technora sheathed ropes + teeth = 😎 or 🤯
https://www.ropelab.com.au/members-9-5mm-rope-systems/

19/05/2022

New RopeLab members' test report:
Girth hitching slings to wired nuts/stoppers?
How bad can it really be?

https://www.ropelab.com.au/members-slings-and-wires/

26/03/2022

New RopeLab post: Aerial performer rescue planning (from crane).

I had to opportunity to work with Legs On The Wall recently for their piece THAW as a part of the Sydney Festival.
Many others have asked previously about pre-planning for the rescue of an injured or stranded performer so, with permission from Legs On The Wall, here is a discussion of what we had in place for this inspiring show.

 Home / Free Articles • Free content / Aerial performer rescue planning Aerial performer rescue planning Richard Delaney March 19, 2022 Free Articles, Free content No Comments Aerial performer rescue: from crane. In early 2022 I was approached by a well-known Australian company, Legs on the W...

07/03/2022

RopeLab 2-day lightweight rope rescue workshop.
7-8 May 2022, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

I can’t quite believe it’s time to travel again but, it is!!!
And I am super excited about it.
This workshop will be limited to 20 places and 5 are already gone to those who were on hold from when we had to reschedule in 2020.

10/02/2022

New RopeLab members’ test report: Sling contaminants.

Home / Member content • Test Reports / Members: Sling contaminants Members: Sling contaminants Richard Delaney February 10, 2022 Member content, Test Reports No Comments You need to login to view this content. Please Login. Not a Member? Join Us Related Posts Members: Rope Protection and Fal...

17/12/2021

Time for a Sydney workshop!
26th & 27th Feb 2022
Hosted by the great folk at Dynamic Access

 Home / Tripods & Winches (or “What is it good for?”) Tripods & Winches (or “What is it good for?”) When9am – 5pm, Saturday & Sunday, 26th-27th February 2022 WhereDynamic Access51 Shepherd St,Marrickville NSW 2204(Sydney, AUSTRALIA) How much$660 (GST included)RopeLab subscribing members...