When the rescuer is rigging in on the top side, put a figure eight on a bite on the end of the belay. This will be the victim’s connection point. Then pull an arm’s length of rope from the ...

and they got to work on cutting the rope away from the elk’s antlers. CPW said the climbers who made the original call for help assisted officers in rigging up the elk to safely bring him back ...

(KKTV/Gray News) - Rescue crews helped an elk found tangled in climbing rope near an ice wall in Colorado ... Parks and Wildlife said the climbers who made the original call assisted officers in ...