What is rope access and how is the rope access industry influencing rope rescue in the fire service? The pace of change in rope rescue in the fire service has slowed in recent years, but there may be ...
As a crew leader, boss or officer, many points in one’s career stand out. Personally, it was quite powerful when one of my team members was on rope, connected to a litter basket, floating in air ...
MAINTENANCE and inspection of the sloping, 600-foot face of Hoover Dam is not a task that can be accomplished in a great many ways. In fact, engineers from the Bureau of Reclamation perform this task ...
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 ...