Edelrid Hand Cruiser | Gear Review: A REALLY Good Hand Ascender

After years of using a Petzl Hand ascender, I have switched over to the EDELRID Hand Cruiser. It's an excellent versatile piece of climbing kit I think everyone should have.

Josiah, the Tree_Strider is a tree climbing Instructor focused on training the next generation of climbers, arborists, and other tree care workers in safer, more efficient work practices at height and on the ground.

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▬Climbing▬
Helmet: Pfanner Protos https://amzn.to/3xZMX71.
(THE BEST!! If you can find them, the integrated glasses are great)
Helmet Intercom: Cardo Packtalk Bold https://amzn.to/3exMvFo
Saddle: Edelrid Treerex https://amzn.to/3CsNfqH
Gloves: ANSI A5 Cut resistant https://amzn.to/3uBySKZ

▬Saddle accessories▬
Carabiners I love:
Edelrid HMS Bulletproof Triple eco : https://amzn.to/3vHBau1
Rock Exotica Transporter: https://amzn.to/3hgz1zr
Edelrid 2500 oval : https://amzn.to/3CsNn9F
Petzl Zillon Lanyard : (my personal favorite ) https://amzn.to/3uE6XtB
Yale Steel Core Lanyard: https://amzn.to/3o5lvQu
Silky Tsurugi hand saw: https://amzn.to/3tvKcqA
Notch Quickie: https://amzn.to/306eAvB
My Climb Saw:
Makita 36V top handled Saw https://amzn.to/2Rc8wRd
▬Climb System▬
Petzl zigzag (Best for beginners) https://amzn.to/3o3QFYw
Petzl Chicane (for SRT use) https://amzn.to/3o7itew
Rope: Edelrid Bucco https://amzn.to/3XaHsy8
Foot Ascender: https://amzn.to/3VODRoj
Knee Ascender: https://amzn.to/3beZnhG
▬Rigging Equipment▬
Cmi Rope Jack: https://amzn.to/31qUlKq
Soft shackle: https://amzn.to/3jfCBaK
Notch portawrap: https://amzn.to/2Qob7Uf
Throw Line: Tuefelberger Dynaglide: https://amzn.to/3ogU1Ym
Ultra Slings ( rigging rings and Arborist Block/Pulley): https://amzn.to/3fmGURd
X-Rigging Ring https://amzn.to/3wb2or1
Light duty Rigging: Notch sasquatch: https://amzn.to/3fknlJp
Heavy Duty Rigging: Pelican APE https://amzn.to/3Zsjh0b

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