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by Future Murse
Fri Dec 03, 2004 8:44 pm
Forum: Safety
Topic: some precautions to avoid shark attacks
Replies: 15
Views: 23518

Respond with agression? This does seem to make sense, according to everything else I've read - no experience with sharks, personally. Most species of shark seem to "measure up" things that they may be considering as prey. They seem to weigh the risk factor of attacking another creature. This may see...
by Future Murse
Fri Dec 03, 2004 7:54 pm
Forum: Snow / Land
Topic: Climbing Harness Shackle System?
Replies: 7
Views: 1481

I read in another thread that many consider the hook unsafe, as it was designed for windsurfing and was not designed for the rigors of kiting and big air over non-liquids. So, in some cases, it seems that a climbing harness would be safer, ie less likely to fail. But what have people found about sha...
by Future Murse
Fri Dec 03, 2004 6:29 am
Forum: Snow / Land
Topic: Climbing Harness Shackle System?
Replies: 7
Views: 1481

Climbing Harness Shackle System?

I'm hoping to get into kiting partly as a means of backcountry access. When kiting with a climbing harness, what sort of connection should one use between bar and harness? Is this quite uncommon to not use a proper windsurfing/kiteboarding hook harness? I assume it is much more dangerous, but I've h...

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