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A collection of 15 posts

Why two ropes the same diameter are rated by different methods

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Why two ropes the same diameter are rated by different methods

Appendix 2: Rigging Training Courses

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Appendix 2: Rigging Training Courses

Appendix 1: Practical Rigging Case Studies

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Appendix 1: Practical Rigging Case Studies

Lesson 9: Equipment Inspections

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Lesson 9: Equipment Inspections

Lesson 8: Risk Assessments

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Lesson 8: Risk Assessments

Lesson 7: Rigging Silks & Hammocks

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Lesson 7: Rigging Silks & Hammocks

Lesson 6: Rigging Aerial Hoop

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Lesson 6: Rigging Aerial Hoop

Lesson 5: Setting Up Rigging Points at Home

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Lesson 5: Setting Up Rigging Points at Home

Lesson 4: Rigging From Truss

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Lesson 4: Rigging From Truss

Rigging Your Silks

Rigging Your Silks

This article is designed to be used alongside six Circus Safety & Rigging videos with Mark Gibson from Aerial Edge, Glasgow’s Circus School, and Catherine Knowles, from Community Circus Paisley. There are also two other articles: Selecting Your Silks and Maintaining Your Silks. You’ll find links to everything

Selecting Your Silks

Selecting Your Silks

This article is designed to be used alongside six Circus Safety & Rigging videos with Mark Gibson from Aerial Edge, Glasgow’s Circus School, and Catherine Knowles, from Community Circus Paisley. There are also two other articles: rigging and maintaining your silks. You’ll find the first video and links

Video Rigging from truss

Video Rigging from truss

Recording Inspections

Recording Inspections

This article explains how to record inspections of equipment and is designed to be used in conjunction with these documents: * Inspections in Circus Rigging [https://circusrigging.info/inspection-in-circus-rigging/] which goes into the regulatory background, and * How to do an Inspection [https://circusrigging.info/how-to-do-inspections/

How to do inspections

How to do inspections

This article explains how do to inspections of your equipment and is designed to be used in conjunction with these articles: * Inspections in Circus Rigging [https://circusrigging.info/inspection-in-circus-rigging/] which goes into the regulatory background, and * Recording Inspections [https://circusrigging.info/recording-inspections/] which explains which forms

Circus rigging from truss

Circus rigging from truss

This article discusses how to suspend circus equipment from box truss. Update: We have a video [https://youtu.be/-nUZqLCx9W4] we created on the topic For circus rigging, we use equipment from many different sources – most commonly the lifting industry, rope access, scaffolding, and sailing equipment. All are governed by