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Re: pic: CIA 291 Robot Reveal

I agree completely with Jesse you may be better off with a monkey fist knot as soon as you spin onto the knot it should hook.



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Originally Posted by JesseK View Post
In the linked video, it was 9 seconds from motor activation to the touchpad activation. As you guys tune your climber and go into your matches, make sure you account for this! It is precious time taken off of your gear cycles. As a gear specialist ourselves, the whole act of climbing is something we found to be very important. You may be able to improve the time with just a knot at the right height.

It looks really good!
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