In this episode of the Art of Ropework, Rich discusses rigging for rescue situations where hauling is the most likely method. He explains the concept of tail down and tail up rigging and when each is appropriate. He demonstrates various rigging techniques, including using friction wraps, progress capture devices, and mechanical advantage systems. He also emphasizes the importance of rigging for releasable contingency systems and provides a two-step process for emergency situations. Overall, this episode provides valuable insights and practical tips for rigging to be prepared for rescue scenarios.
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