I'm in the loving the mountain gear approach so I don't have to rely on help. A quality ascender, a Grigri, a sits harness, a new line to hoist up the mast on two halyards and its upsy-daisy. There's great technique on YouTube to learn.
Cheers Brent Lake Winnipeg. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 7, 2015, at 8:21 AM, Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Any kind of ladder does not solve the safety issue. You need a halyard (and a > person to man it) to keep you from falling. However, any kind of ladder would > help the winchperson (there is hardly any load on the halyard). I use a > string of climbing aiders (e.g. > http://blackdiamondequipment.com/en/big-wall-climbing/alpine-aiders-BD3900500000ALL1.html). > With that, even my wife can help me with getting to the top. Just to be safe > I use an ascender on a second halyard (always two points protection, when > working aloft). > > > > Marek
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