Making Sense of the Modern SRT Climbing System

If you're tired of working twice as hard just to get up a tree, switching to an srt climbing system might be the best move you ever make. For a long time, the industry was dominated by doubled rope techniques—what most of us call MRS or DdRT—and while that still has its place, the shift toward Single Rope Technique (SRT), often now called Stationary Rope System (SRS), has completely changed the workflow for modern arborists and recreational climbers alike. ...

February 16, 2026 · 7 min · Carlomagno Mather