1/4″-20 x 2 1/4″ hex head – Use these for LW/Novix/Trophyline when using EWO DoubleSteps.1/4″-20 x 2 1/2″ hex head – Use these for LW/Novix/Trophyline sticks when using stock steps.The EWO standoffs are designed to be used with socket head bolts. 1/4″-20 x 2 1/4″ socket head – Use these for EWO sticks or components.The safety line is used to attached the aider to your boot, just in case it slipped off your foot. The step is optional, but I do this to cut down on noise should the carabiner bump into climbing stick Attaching the Aider Step 1: Step on the loop of either side of the aider Step 2: Thread the tag end through the loop to make a slip knot around your foot Step 3: Pull as tight as you can Step 4: Wrap the safety line around your ankle Step 4: Cover the carabiner with veterinarian tape Using a knot that ties a fixed loop, I use a Honda knot similar to what you tie in a lasso, tie a bight that is just big enough for the carabiner to slip through easily. Step 1: Cut a 12in length of paracord Step 2: Tie a figure eight knot in one end of the paracord to form a bight Step 3: Attach the carabiner to the bight Step 4: Tie a fixed loop in the other end of the paracord Since the aider is not permanently attached to climbing stick and its crucial you do not drop an aider, I use a safety line to ensure the aider is also attached to my boot, should it slip off my boot. Step 3: Repeat the process, tying an identical loop in the other end of the aider Tying a Safety Line Be sure to leave plenty of tag end so the knot doesn’t slip as it get tightened over time. Using a water knot, tie a large loop, roughly 12in, in one end of the tubular webbing. Step 2: Tie a large loop in one end of the tubular webbing Distance you want between your sticks and aider.The length you need depends on many factors including: The tubular webbing will serve as the foundation for the aider. Tying the Aider Step 1: Cut ~60in of tubular webbing Hawk Helium Climbing Stick (or other comparable mobile stick).Hang Your Climbing Sticks Faster By Ditching Your Cam Buckle Straps for Amsteel Learn How Materials Needed Drive your toe in, lean into your lineman’s belt and pull yourself up.ĭIY Replacing Your Climbing Stick Cam Buckles: One end of the aider slips over your boot while the other end of loop is slipped over the top step of the climbing stick. This tutorial describes a method of tying an aider using tubular webbing. In recent years folks have been augmenting climbing sticks with “aiders”, lightweight climbing devices that allow you to climb higher without adding extra sticks. One of the bigger challenges when packing a stand in to hunt public land is keeping gear weight down. Read MoreĪlternative model for tying a three step aider using Amsteel Learn How If you purchase something using a link to an item on a post, I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products I believe in and use myself. This post is to give insight into how I hunt out of a treestand, but be sure to consult an expert prior attempting on your own. Warning: climbing trees is a dangerous activity.
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