Understanding Rigging

You can accomplish a lot with a little rope!

Rigging is the art and science of using a system of ropes, cables, or chains to complete a mechanical task. Whether you're restoring a car, wrestling with a stubborn stump, rock climbing, or setting sail-rigging can help! Perfect for property-owners, landscapers, loggers, hunters, or anyone with a DIY attitude, this concise guide to safe and effective rigging will help you git 'er done in no time.

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