{"id":128,"date":"2014-04-15T10:36:45","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T10:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/halley2014.aq\/?p=128"},"modified":"2014-04-15T11:20:18","modified_gmt":"2014-04-15T11:20:18","slug":"emergency-abseil-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/?p=128","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Abseil Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As with all places of work, Halley VI features an array of emergency exits and equipment. One of the most fun escape routes we practised with today &#8211; the emergency abseil system, for escaping from upper levels in case of fire blocking the stairs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_129\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/abseil1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-129\" alt=\"Practising with the Emergency Abseil system\" src=\"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/abseil1-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Octavian practising with the emergency abseil system<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These are located in the H2 module and the A module (pictured). These feature a large harness which is easy and quick to put on, and a mechanical breaking system to keep your decent at less than 1G to prevent accidental splatting! It is strange trusting your decent to a mechanical system after all the manual rope work we have done, but it&#8217;s all properly engineered equipment which is more than suitable for the task (although, will all the excellent food we&#8217;ve been having, it&#8217;ll have it&#8217;s work cut out if needed near the end of winter!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As with all places of work, Halley VI features an array of emergency exits and equipment. One of the most fun escape routes we practised with today &#8211; the emergency abseil system, for escaping from upper levels in case of &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/?p=128\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Emergency Abseil Training<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antarctica","category-halley-vi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130,"href":"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions\/130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/halley2014.aq\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}