Uploaded February 2013 | Updated September 2026, 19 hours ago
In this short video Steve Long demonstrates the use of Wild Country's ubiquitous Ropeman devices in an emergency role - helping you to 'escape the system' and secure the rope to enable you to help a stranded collegue. Steve, International Mountain Guide and chair of the UIAA Training Standards Panel shows the basics of going to a rescue of a partner. He shows how to attach the Ropeman, getting off the rope, then descending the rope.
Wild Country Ropeman 1 and 2 are the definitive emergency climbing rope ascenders -- and provide an unrivalled range for all rock climbing, alpine climbing, winter climbing, sports climbing and mountaineering. Small, but perfectly formed Ropeman 1 and 2 are designed to be easily carried as the perfect 'emergency tool' - because when needed they work perfectly every time.
Read more and see more here: bit.ly/PYYepW
In this short video Steve Long demonstrates the use of Wild Country's ubiquitous Ropeman devices in an emergency role - helping you to 'escape the system' and secure the rope to enable you to help a stranded collegue. Steve, International Mountain Guide and chair of the UIAA Training Standards Panel shows the basics of going to a rescue of a partner. He shows how to attach the Ropeman, getting off the rope, then descending the rope.
Wild Country Ropeman 1 and 2 are the definitive emergency climbing rope ascenders -- and provide an unrivalled range for all rock climbing, alpine climbing, winter climbing, sports climbing and mountaineering. Small, but perfectly formed Ropeman 1 and 2 are designed to be easily carried as the perfect 'emergency tool' - because when needed they work perfectly every time.
Read more and see more here: bit.ly/PYYepW
