# Rappelling, Rope Swings **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546 **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic **Created:** [July 31, 2010, 6:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546 "2010-07-31T06:37:50Z") **Posts on this page:** 20 **Page:** 10
### Author: ![Spam16v](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spam16v/32/5287_2.png) [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v) #### Post date: [October 16, 2010, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/181 "2010-10-16T08:24:21Z")
what ascender did you buy? as in my experience pruskit knots can be a pita @ times when you’ve got a bunch of stuff going on at once. ---
### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman) #### Post date: [December 3, 2010, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/182 "2010-12-03T08:32:55Z")
Here’s a quick video of 2 eden jumps, also shows the dismounting procedure. [https://youtu.be/8O59\_16gM54](https://youtu.be/8O59_16gM54) ---
### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman) #### Post date: [April 27, 2011, 10:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/183 "2011-04-27T22:50:08Z")
[https://youtu.be/VEK5L66N\_ic](https://youtu.be/VEK5L66N_ic) Doing things just to do them w/ GV1320 ![http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/229555_10150221220824365_764659364_8586842_1303831_n.jpg](http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/229555_10150221220824365_764659364_8586842_1303831_n.jpg) ![http://a8.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/227902_10150221246509365_764659364_8586975_3979692_n.jpg](http://a8.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/227902_10150221246509365_764659364_8586975_3979692_n.jpg) ---
### Author: ![AngryHero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/angryhero/32/7495_2.png) [@AngryHero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AngryHero) #### Post date: [April 28, 2011, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/184 "2011-04-28T21:35:24Z")
This looks like alot of fun.I think a ascent would be really cool to do. Txt me next time! ---
### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman) #### Post date: [March 26, 2012, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/185 "2012-03-26T07:37:53Z")
does this vid work for you guys? [video][https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=2909117770924[/video]](https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=2909117770924%5B/video%5D) ---
### Author: ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon) #### Post date: [March 26, 2012, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/186 "2012-03-26T07:47:52Z")
negative ---
### Author: ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo) #### Post date: [March 26, 2012, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/187 "2012-03-26T08:09:10Z")
I want adventures. ☹ Vid works for me. Well done. ---
### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/188 "2012-11-20T05:44:36Z")
Some guy called me. Got my number from an EMS employee. Said he owned a railroad bridge. This happened: ![http://i.imgur.com/gBRJP.jpg](http://i.imgur.com/gBRJP.jpg) ![http://i.imgur.com/PIhfk.jpg](http://i.imgur.com/PIhfk.jpg) ![http://i.imgur.com/anRiH.jpg](http://i.imgur.com/anRiH.jpg) The 43 year old owner of the bridge… ![http://i.imgur.com/1lrhB.jpg](http://i.imgur.com/1lrhB.jpg) ---
### Author: ![GV1390](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gv1390/32/5432_2.png) [@GV1390](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GV1390) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/189 "2012-11-20T06:00:02Z")
Where is Beck? ---
### Author: ![Kramer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/97f17d/32.png) [@Kramer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kramer) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/190 "2012-11-20T06:21:07Z")
pics not working wahhh ---
### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 7:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/191 "2012-11-20T07:13:47Z")
Are other people having the same problem? ^^^^^^^^^^^ ---
### Author: ![Mike93](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike93/32/7325_2.png) [@Mike93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike93) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 7:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/192 "2012-11-20T07:19:55Z")
Pics work here…and that’s double badass that the owner hooked you up AND jumped himself. ---
### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/193 "2012-11-20T07:32:15Z")
He came to EMS to buy rope to do it himself and a friend of mine who works at EMS gave him my number. Glad I was able to help him out. ---
### Author: ![Kramer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/97f17d/32.png) [@Kramer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kramer) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/194 "2012-11-20T07:45:49Z")
must be blocked at work… ---
### Author: ![rugsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rugsr/32/7474_2.png) [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/195 "2012-11-20T08:10:53Z")
Man that looks cool / insane. any vids? Im guessing you just swing back and forth right? Not like bunging. ---
### Author: ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/196 "2012-11-20T08:39:37Z")
That is super kick ass. The first pic, without looking real close, looks like your rope snapped and you are just falling. ---
### Author: ![superfan99](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/96bed5/32.png) [@superfan99](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/superfan99) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/197 "2012-11-20T08:48:03Z")
That looks really familiar. 18 mile? ---
### Author: ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/198 "2012-11-20T10:23:55Z")
> [@superfan99](#): > > That looks really familiar. 18 mile? Nah, it’s up by lake ontario. ---
### Author: ![almostBrett](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/almostbrett/32/5249_2.png) [@almostBrett](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/almostBrett) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/199 "2012-11-20T13:11:20Z")
looks like a blast, theres an awesome train bridge by the new 219 bridge that would probably work perfect. Definitely worth checking out ---
### Author: ![Jimshorts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jimshorts/32/5915_2.png) [@Jimshorts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimshorts) #### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rappelling-rope-swings/158546/200 "2012-11-20T13:26:35Z")
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