Fifteen feet in the air and dripping sweat, the last thing I wanted to do was second-guess how I’d be returning to the ground. Or third-guess. Is fourth-guessing a thing? In Columbus McKinnon’s rope ...

Safety One Traning is offering a SPRAT class June 15-19 in Littleton, Colorado. Safety One offers three levels of Rope Access Training courses to students who use rope access as a method to gain ...

Tri-State G&T lineman Kyle Broyles repairs a gunshot conductor on a 345-kV line in Montrose, Colorado. Taking a line out of service can be costly for a utility as well as time-consuming for field ...

Skyriders human resources, administration and skills development facilitator Rethabile Mofokeng discusses Skyriders’ latest rope-access training at its Midrand training academy.Camerawork: Creamer ...

What is rope access and how did it develop? The main method of application is for ‘work positioning’, which has been developed from the techniques of climbing and caving. The worker is suspended in a ...

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