We did more tests with the dynomometer on a longer line... a 73 meter long line this time. We also had more whipper volunteers for more data. Thank you Michael Melner, Scott Hong and Mitch Jacobs for slackraficing yourself for science.
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CRG HIGHLINE TEST RESULTS
73 meter / 240 feet
Aero2 webbing with 10.5 static rope backup
Dyno on the anchor
NOTE1: 1KN = 225LBS or 102KGS
NOTE2: Tension without anyone on the line (ironically called “standing tension”) generally started at 2kn before we got on and would be approximately 1.25KN after we got off after a couple whips.
NOTE3: Numbers below are the kilonewtons while each person was standing on line and then the kilonewtons after they whipped.
Michael Melner weighs 187lbs / 84KG
3.16 to 4.72 whip near us
3.08 to 4.00 catch
3.00 to 4.16 whip on far side
Scott Hong weighs
155lbs / 70KG
3.02 to 4.48 whip near us
2.98 to 4.38 whip on far side
2.9 to 4.32 fell while sitting far side
Mitch Jacobs weighs 141lbs / 64KG
2.92 to 4.32 whip far side
2.94 to 4.36 whip far side
2.88 to 3.94 catch
2.96 to 4.38 whip near middle
Ryan Jenks weighs 155lbs / 70KG
3.08 to 4.60 whip after bouncing
Kim Weglin/Jenks weighs 125lbs / 57KG
2.62 to 3.10 catching with her legs
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