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You do realize that Wichard hook is your weak link?
In Response To: Evans is slipping, I'm surprised to see him using an ordinary thimble instead of a high-load version... ()

Check the SWL http://www.wichard.com/rubrique-Chain_grips-0202040803000000-IM.html

On my anchor bridle I use one of these instead, in the largest size, with a spliced Dyneema loop tied around the rode in a Prussic configuration. It's two steps instead of one, but each step can be done with one hand.

http://www.wichard.com/rubrique-Carbine_hooks-0202040500000000-IM.html

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