What is the RAD SYSTEM used for?
Basic Techniques
Kit with thin hyperstatic cord for rappelling, crevasse rescue and roped glacier travel.
Warning
- Carefully read the Instructions for Use referenced in this Tech Tip before reading the Tech Tip itself. You must have read and understood the Instructions for Use to understand this supplementary information.
- Performing these techniques requires specific training. Work with a professional to confirm your ability to perform these techniques safely and independently before attempting them unsupervised.
- We provide examples of techniques related to your activity. Other techniques not described here may also exist.
The RAD SYSTEM can be carried when the anticipated situation does not require the use of a dynamic rope.
Its low weight and small size allow the minimalist kit to be carried on trips of low technical difficulty, offering a means of protection in escape situations, or when negotiating obstacles on the descent.
