Exploring the Old Man Stump: Franconia Notch - Expedition 1
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The Fallen
An Etching by Robert Viana (Printmaker, Painter - Artist).
Image courtesy of RobertViana.com
The Old Man of the Mountain was a geological artifact that hung on the side of a prominent cliff at Franconia Notch on Cannon Mountain. When viewed from the side, this prominence presented the appearance of an old man’s face in […]
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Specialty Rigging Products
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Notes and Specifications on Blue Screen / Black / Green Screen Cables
By Allen Fischer
The right cable for your CGI work.
As you may know, film CGI technology has increased by leaps and bounds in the last few years. CGI film technology is very expensive, not only in terms of software but mainly in post production costs. […]
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How long does it take an order to deliver?
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Generally, ascender order processing begins upon receipt of order and payment. Upon notification of a potential order from the retailer, the manufacturer can tell them if the ordered ascenders and accessories are in stock. Typically, for orders of two to five ascenders at a time, the standard PQ500 will always be in stock. The manufacturer […]
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Can The Ascender Be Changed To Accommodate An Alternative Rope Size?
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The short answer is that, yes, the ascender can be changed to accommodate alternative rope sizes by the customer’s submission of a change request at the time of ordering.
The modification is affected by changing the design of the capstan to accommodate a specific rope diameter. The capstan has three V shaped grooves about its perimeter […]
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Edge Ascension Offers Certified PowerQuick — the first battery-powered ascender for use at heights
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Edge Ascension LLC is marketing the certified PowerQuick ascender product line to qualified customers in the construction, maintenance, and inspection industries in US and international markets. Not to mention the protective services industry, such as military, police, fire, rescue, and etc. And there are the movie, theater, and entertainment industries as well. The […]
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