Gear review: Mac-Pro – Rope Protection
“Use protection” - a phrase you probably heard in your teenage years. If you’ve been involved in the rope access world for longer than a week, then you’ve probably heard that phrase again, but this time it’s rope protection being...
What’s A Good Rope Access Technician Salary?
A question on anyone's mind who's considering a career in rope access. The good news is that an experienced rope access technician salary can be up to $500 a day. The bad news is that it takes a lot of...
When Rope Access Meets Nature And Art
What happens when rope access comes together with nature and the arts...? Beautiful things happen! Continue below for video The Perfect Rope Job Sometimes the best jobs in rope access are the ones you give yourself. I met a silk aerialist at the...
Women in Rope Access: Our Perspective
Rope access is a relatively young industry. Since the late 1980s, it’s mainly men who have searched out rope access jobs around the world. However, in recent years more and more women with trades are seeking rope access training...
Rope Access Work: Contract or Full time?
Looking for rope access work can at times be a challenging choice. Which job do you take? Which company has the most to offer? Do I want to go full time or be a contract employee? In a recent phone...
Where Can I Work With My Rope Access Certification?
Rope access is just a way to get to work, it's not work itself (or so we're told). And you'll need some other skills on top of your rope access certification. Once you're in that hard to reach place you...