You can download .pdf format copies of the research we’ve done. This is some of the most relevant and specific climbing and rescue oriented research you can get for free. My suggestion is to read all of these papers and come up with critical questions of your own. Skepticism is a paramount quality to survival.
Let me know if you have any questions or comments.
International Technical Rescue Symposium (ITRS) November 2008, Albuquerque, NM; Ice Anchors, unanswered questions answered – see the video for a brief look:
Re-bored Ice Screw Drop Testing
“Another Day at the Office.” Marc Beverly performing real-world drop testing on ice screws in Ouray, Colorado.
Please read these articles.
Dynamic Shock Load Evaluation of Ice Screws_Final.pdf
Ice-Climbing-Anchor-Strength.pdf
