Rope Access Tips, Tricks & Chats

By Leigh

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Getting up-to-date information on rope access can be hard.... Every week Leigh Greenwood will share some tips and tricks, and invite guests for a chat about everything rope access. If you're involved in rope access or interested in it, this show is for you!


Episode Date
Harken Multi Ascender
May 06, 2024
Edelrid Fuse v Petzl ASAP
Apr 22, 2024
The French connection with the Lebanese introduction.
Apr 08, 2024
Level 3 online exam
Mar 26, 2024
We are back season 2
Mar 26, 2024
Steel or aluminium karabiners. What do you use?
Apr 19, 2022
Auto locking or Screw locking Karabiners, what's your preferred?
Apr 11, 2022
Pole straps, how can we use them?
Apr 04, 2022
Karabiners, Do they all have to be done up?
Mar 28, 2022
What can I learn before i sit my IRATA level 1?
Mar 21, 2022
RSI in the elbow.
Mar 14, 2022
Powered Ascenders,
Mar 07, 2022
Chat with Mikey Reid
Feb 28, 2022
Tips for your first IRATA course.
Feb 21, 2022
Using the ASAP in a rescue part 2
Feb 14, 2022
When and why did we start using two ropes?
Feb 07, 2022
SWL, WLL, MBS what's that all about?
Jan 31, 2022
Using a Petzl ASAP in a rescue
Jan 24, 2022
No knots in your ropes? what could go wrong?
Jan 17, 2022
Learning from injuries on the ropes
Jan 10, 2022
IRATA safety bulletin 19, slings slipping on anchorage.
Jan 03, 2022
Where to put the pulley
Dec 27, 2021
Harness setup
Dec 20, 2021
Hot Works
Dec 13, 2021
Retrievable rigging
Dec 06, 2021
Skylotec Spark
Nov 30, 2021
Chest ascender, is it a point of attachment
Nov 22, 2021
Double Descender Rescue
Nov 16, 2021
Do we need to increase hours between IRATA levels?
Nov 08, 2021
IRATA Level 4
Nov 01, 2021
Should lowering a casualty past a set of knots on assessment day?
Oct 25, 2021
Why do we get Level 2's to rescue past a a single deviation?
Oct 18, 2021
Should Breaking into a tight line come back?
Oct 11, 2021
Looking after the ropes that keep us safe.
Oct 04, 2021
Chat with Tane Hardwick, on working in the tropics.
Sep 27, 2021
What is the deal if my IRATA ticket expires?
Sep 20, 2021
Chat with Mac from Mac Pro.
Sep 13, 2021
Working out the angles in your rigging
Sep 06, 2021
Chat with Dave Stafford, is being a level 3 a trade?
Aug 30, 2021
Deviations, Another rule with 60
Aug 23, 2021
Alastair Rugg chats about FIFO work and 20 plus years in rope access
Aug 16, 2021
The story of the Shunt
Aug 09, 2021
Mike MacDonald Chat
Aug 02, 2021
Helmets and the standards they follow
Jul 26, 2021
Keeron Le Busque Chat
Jul 19, 2021
The Rule of 60
Jul 12, 2021
The IRATA TACS update explained
Jul 05, 2021
5 things you should know about tension lines.
Jun 28, 2021
Willie Johnstone, How rope access started in a climbing club in Scotland.
Jun 21, 2021
Pulley systems What's that all about?
Jun 14, 2021
Chat with Richie Spence, How a rope ticket can take you around the World.
Jun 07, 2021
EN 12841 Whats that all about?
May 31, 2021
Scott Appleby chat
May 24, 2021
IRATA, Whats that all about?
May 17, 2021
A chat with Keeley Prockiw
May 10, 2021
Load sharing, what's that all about?
May 03, 2021
Charles Cooper chats about rope access in the 80's
Apr 26, 2021
5 bits of kit for your harness
Apr 19, 2021
Mikey Stevenson from RAAC podcast, chat.
Apr 12, 2021
5 things a Supervisor should check.
Apr 05, 2021
Daniel Thornton Chat.
Mar 29, 2021
Slings, what do you use?
Mar 22, 2021
Ryan Graney
Mar 15, 2021
One Year in and we say, Thank You !!!
Mar 08, 2021
Andy Corbe how he built the Vertech family.
Mar 01, 2021
Petzl ASAP, that's a bit fancy.
Feb 22, 2021
Laura Prinssen, The first female IRATA technician in The Netherlands
Feb 15, 2021
Some Tricks for The Singapore Special
Feb 08, 2021
A chat with Ben Houghton IRATA number 173
Feb 01, 2021
How do you protect your ropes when using a Grinder?
Jan 25, 2021
Chatting with Nathan Hoette about working with Kong to develop equipment.
Jan 18, 2021
Rig for Rescue, what do you think that means?
Jan 11, 2021
Ropes Pro Vortex and Edge with Dirk Dorenbos.
Jan 04, 2021
2020 Wrap up, and looking forward to 2021
Dec 28, 2020
Let's answer some of the questions we have been sent.
Dec 21, 2020
James Hollingsworth Protecting ropes and competence
Dec 14, 2020
5ish Features of the Harken Clutch
Dec 07, 2020
Marcus Raby chats about The TACS survey.
Nov 30, 2020
5 features of the 3D and Thor harnesses
Nov 23, 2020
Brecon Holroyd chat
Nov 16, 2020
5 features of a Petzl Grillon
Nov 09, 2020
Paul Bingham, Chatting about making the IRATA safety videos.
Nov 02, 2020
5 features of a Skylotec Sirius
Oct 26, 2020
Alan Forrest chat, why was he asked if he needed a 3rd rope?
Oct 19, 2020
5 features of a Petzl ID
Oct 12, 2020
Sandy Allan, IRATA number 3
Oct 05, 2020
Double Protection and Rigging Plates.
Sep 28, 2020
A Chat with Jaime Wood
Sep 21, 2020
Gear bags.
Sep 14, 2020
Sarah Hyland Rope Access in Sydney
Sep 07, 2020
Jackie Dodd chatting about NDT offshore as a Female
Aug 31, 2020
Applications open for IRATA Assessors!!
Aug 24, 2020
Nicky Gregoire, chit chat
Aug 17, 2020
Ladies of the rope, a chat with Laura Mroz
Aug 10, 2020
Milena Kovatcheva chat about Instructing
Aug 03, 2020
Women in Rope Access, Leslie Poulson
Jul 27, 2020
A chat with Chris Mcdougall
Jul 20, 2020
Harness set up and basic gear
Jul 13, 2020
How do you become an IRATA Instructor or Assessor?
Jul 06, 2020
Who is Leigh Greenwood?
Jun 29, 2020
Ben Eke, Chat.
Jun 22, 2020
Logbooks, and how to complete them
Jun 15, 2020
Mark Lea chat
Jun 08, 2020
10 Top tips for supervisors.
Jun 01, 2020
Karl Raby from High Q
May 25, 2020
The bits we like and don't like in Rope Access
May 18, 2020
Andre Quin from JGID
May 11, 2020
Converting from Sprat or SOFT to IRATA
May 04, 2020
Denis Belliveau, one of the founders of Vertech Group.
Apr 27, 2020
Cowstails and the knots we use.
Apr 20, 2020
Dirk Dorenbos Interview
Apr 13, 2020
Descenders, what's new?
Apr 06, 2020
Interview with Mike Knight
Mar 30, 2020
What should be covered in an IRATA assessment
Mar 30, 2020
IRATA TACS Updates
Mar 24, 2020
Assessment day
Mar 17, 2020
20 top tips for rope access
Mar 10, 2020
Introduction
Mar 05, 2020