P3D rope tripod?

[Robert Cruickshank <robcruic@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Brian Reynolds writes:
>If you cut the rope or chain about as long as you are tall, and don't
>tie a loop in the end, you won't have to keep adjusting the loop as
>you change position (standing, kneeling, etc.).  Just step on
>different parts of the rope.

>Museums and such would probably prefer that you used rope because the
>chain is likely to scratch the floor.                                     

If you are near a shop that sells climbing gear, such as REI in the states
or Mountain Equipment Co-op in Canada, you can buy cord that is very
strech resistant- ask for 3mm accessory cord. Should cost about 50 cents a
metre, and comes in pretty colours. Also makes a nice strap for a
Realist..


Rob Cruickshank      Toronto, Canada 
www.interlog.com/~robcruic
                



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