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Antarctic Program
Chapter 18
Glacier Travel
and Crevasse Rescue
18.1 Roping Up
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For rope teams with three members, use the same 40-to
45-foot distance between people, with the middle
person positioned at the middle of the rope. (See figure
18-3.) The people at either end must still carry extra
rope to allow for a rescue.
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9. Haul the victim out all the way over the lip of
the crevasse.
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to climb back onto solid snow, and the rescuer can wait
in a self-arrest position. Should a large bridge collapse
or other circumstance arise where the victim is deep
enough to be out of sight, the rescuer should immedi-
ately begin the process of building an anchor.
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Figure 18-11
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Figure 18-12
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Figure 18-13
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Figure 18-14
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Figure 18-15
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Figure 18-16
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After several cycles, retie the Figure-8 loop that the last
pulley is attached to, closer to the pulley. (It’s not
necessary to untie the old knot, and it would be difficult
anyway because it’s been under a load.) Repeat these
steps until the victim is out of the hole.
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18.3 Conclusions
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Figure 18-17
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Figure 18-18
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