Good point on the scissors. One of my friends who builds and trains folks on ropes challenge courses issues EMT scissors to the ones in charge of rescue rather than knives. He figures they are less likely to accidently cut the wrong rope in an emergency and less likely to stab themselves in a fall or swing.
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