Podcasts by Rope Access Tips, Tricks
Getting up-to-date information on rope access can be hard.... Every week Leigh Greenwood will share some tips and tricks, and invite guests for a chat about everything rope access. If you're involved in rope access or interested in it, this show is for you!
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5 features of a Petzl Grillon from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
More products under the spot light with our 5 features series, This week we are back with Petal and the Grillon.I have always been a big fan of the Gillion, back in the 90's before Petal had even m...
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Paul Bingham, Chatting about making the IRATA safety videos. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we sit down with Paul Bingham, the brains behind the IRATA safety videos, he walks us through how it went from an idea to the videos we get to share with old and new technicians.He also e...
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5 features of a Skylotec Sirius from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we are back to our 5 features series, its time to get serious with the Sirius.See if you can work out which feature i showed to Skylotec last week that they didn't know about. Let us know...
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Alan Forrest chat, why was he asked if he needed a 3rd rope? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we have the great pleasure of chatting to Alan Forrest. It has been estimated that Alan has helped over 25% of IRATA member companies achieve membership status.Have a listen to how a youn...
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5 features of a Petzl ID from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we start a new batch of episodes on 5 features of products we know and love,starting off with the Petzl ID, some of these features you may know or they might be a surprise to you that you...
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Sandy Allan, IRATA number 3 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Ever wondered how the 3 levels of the IRATA training syllabus came about?I guess if you have a chat with Sandy Allan, IRATA number 003, you would hope he would shed some light on the back story.Hav...
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Double Protection and Rigging Plates. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The topic of rigging plates and double protection seems to be at the top of the list of hot topics at the moment, We thought we would take the time to explain the back story on the IRATA statement ...
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A Chat with Jaime Wood from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week I had the pleasure of sitting down with my dear friend Jaime Wood, our journey together started long before we knew what rope access even was.Jaime has taken a rope access ticket and trav...
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Gear bags. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we are going to chat about some of the different types of bags we have used for transporting gear to site and using on the job.Big news this week, we have set up a webpage to make it easi...
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Sarah Hyland Rope Access in Sydney from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Time for a chat with a Sydneysider rope tech, Sarah worked in Sydney through the 2000 Sydney Olympic building boom when rope access was just becoming established in Australia, She chats about what ...
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Jackie Dodd chatting about NDT offshore as a Female from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jackie Dodd is a long time serving level 2 who has worked in the North Sea, Norway and Australia, she is also a NDT expert and legend.If you want to know what its like being the only female on a 15...
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Applications open for IRATA Assessors!! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
IRATA have sent out a request for applicants who wish to become an Assessor under the IRATA banner to put an application in. We let you know where they are looking at appointing new Assessors and t...
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Nicky Gregoire, chit chat from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Time to head to Melbourne, Australia and speak to Nicky Gregoire, Nicky has been hanging on the ropes since the mid 90's.Have a listen and see how the number 9 can get you into rope access and what...
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Ladies of the rope, a chat with Laura Mroz from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
As we continue Ladies of the rope we have a chat with Laura Mroz . Laura is a Vancouver based Rope tech, who moved from standard construction into rope access, have a listen to the places this craz...
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Milena Kovatcheva chat about Instructing from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Milena Kovatcheva is one of the 8 female instructors under the IRATA system. Milena has been working in Bulgaria and Dubai as an instructor and consultant for many IRATA companies.you will hear the...
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Women in Rope Access, Leslie Poulson from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We are starting a month of chats with various Ladies in rope access.This week we chat with Leslie the face behind Women in Rope Access Facebook group, we chat about how she got into rope access and...
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A chat with Chris Mcdougall from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we sit down with 'Douggs' Chris Mcdougall.Douggs got into rope access back in the mid 2000's to help fund his passion for sky diving and Base jumping.Douggs is now a professional base ju...
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Harness set up and basic gear from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week is a nice little episode on how I have my harness set up and why. I chat about what I'm using at the moment and the reasons why. Some of my chooses may be different to your set up, but i ...
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How do you become an IRATA Instructor or Assessor? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we answer another common question we get asked, How can I get involved in IRATA training and work my way towards becoming an instructor and then an Assessor.We work through how the proces...
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Who is Leigh Greenwood? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
We have been asked the questions, Let's hear Leigh's story? what has he done? where has he been? How did he go from Kent to Australia and become an Assessor and and Auditor for IRATA?With the help ...
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Ben Eke, Chat. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we had an opportunity to speak to Ben Eke. Ben has been working on the ropes since he was a teenager, He has ran IRATA member companies, became an IRATA Assessor, sat on the Executive Boa...
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Logbooks, and how to complete them from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we run through how to complete an IRATA logbook correctly. Don't be the Technician who is panicking on the upgrade course to get the logbook uptown date.Listen in to make sure you are com...
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Mark Lea chat from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we catch up with Mark Lea, with over 20 years of experience in Rope Access, coming from a Arborist background, with Geotechnical expertise, Mark is now a Heath and Safety expert having sp...
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Karl Raby from High Q from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In our quest to have chats with members of the 500 club, Thats individuals with an IRATA number lower than 500, we managed to line up a chat with Karl Raby. This interview was done just as Australi...
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The bits we like and don't like in Rope Access from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we are having a chat, well maybe a bit of a rant about things we don't like in Rope Access and a a few things we do like.Be great to hear what you think, find us on Facebook at Rope Acces...
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Andre Quin from JGID from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we have a chat with Andre from Just Get It Done, we chat about the path he has traveled to get to where he is today and have a chat about the amazing software that can make any rope acces...
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Denis Belliveau, one of the founders of Vertech Group. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Time for a chat with Denis Belliveau. Denis is based in Perth, Australia. originally from Canada and one of the founders of Vertech Group. We chat about a near death experiences that helped shape t...
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Cowstails and the knots we use. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This weeks episode is all about cowstails and the knots that we use in them.When I say cows tails, i am talking about a section of dynamic climbing rope cut into short sections.We also have a chat ...
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Dirk Dorenbos Interview from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This week we catch up with Dirk Dorenbos from Canada, we get to chat about his time in rope access and find out about his new edge management products, The Edge and The Vortex, and new products he ...
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Descenders, what's new? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This episode is all about the new descenders that have come out in the last year or so, and our thoughts on each of them.here are some links to the products for a closer look.Petzl ID, https://www....
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What should be covered in an IRATA assessment from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
This is a call to action, we want your input, IRATA has asked its members what should and shouldn't be in an IRATA assessment at all levels. We want to know what the techs on the ground think.Let u...
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Interview with Mike Knight from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
It's time to get the chat bit going, this week we get to chat to Mike Knight, (no not that one, no K.I.T.T, sorry)Mike is a highly experienced rope tech based out of USA and will share some great s...
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IRATA TACS Updates from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode we will be chatting about all of the updates that IRATA have done with the TACS document, many of these have been around for a while, but the latest version of the TACS has taken th...
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Assessment day from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
In this episode we are going to chat about how assessment day can be run on an IRATA course, we get asked a lot "how does the assessment run".Different assessors have different approaches to the da...
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20 top tips for rope access from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hi Folks in this episode we will be chatting about 20 top tips for rope access, what you should do before you get on those ropes.
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Introduction from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hi Folks, this is a quick intro into how we can what we are looking at doing with this pod cast, it's basically what it says on the can, some rope access tips, trips and some chats with some great ...
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Introduction from 2020-03-05T20:00
Hi Folks, this is a quick intro into how we can what we are looking at doing with this pod cast, it's basically what it says on the can, some rope access tips, trips and some chats with som...
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Introduction from 2020-03-05T20:00
Hi Folks, this is a quick intro into how we can what we are looking at doing with this pod cast, it's basically what it says on the can, some rope access tips, trips and some chats with som...
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