Originally Posted by Aerial

Well, you might notice these Kong 30kN 'biners in the picture I posted of my belt and saddle.

They are a direct result of reading this thread and are much easier to use than the steel screw type I had already bought.

So an on topic question: What should I do with my steel lockers? Are they still OK for use in rigging?

Aerial

RE: Aerial's climbing experiment - If I had got the wife to video my first attempt at free rope accession, instead of looking for a stick to whack me with as I hung helpless and exposed, then I might have had a good thread starter.