I know it's a pain in the butt... but, I think we have to invest in a better alternative to our existing trap gear.
Being able to escape from the harness if it gets snagged should be top of the list. I know that some of them supply a knife so you can cut yourself free but how effective would that be in the case of an eleven year old child with no previous training?
Very sad story :-( R.I.P.
"House prices have risen by nearly 25 percent over the past two years. Although speculative activity has increased in some areas, at a national level these price increases largely reflect strong economic fundamentals." – Ben Bernanke – 2005
