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Re:Rappelling Off a Roof by morganm on Wednesday October 29, 2014 @09:16PM (#8530862)
It sounds like he looped/threaded the midpoint of the rope around something and then rappelled on both strands. Once back in the building he could pull either end to retrieve the rope.
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Re:Rappelling Off a Roof by brianmwaters_hn on Wednesday October 29, 2014 @09:20PM (#8530876)
That, or rappelled on one strand and used a classic pull-through anchor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSGUPd6RKAM
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