Kevin Stone created the ‘Rescue Reel’ based on the design of a fishing rod. Not exactly what you want to hear when you’re told that you will be climbing out a skyscraper window and must trust the design to keep you from falling.
However, the ‘Rescue Reel’ does seem simple but innovative. It’s a one-size-fits-all harness that can be used in case of an emergency. Then the person repels down the building, and can operate the reel using brakes. Just try not to look down…
Apartment Rappelling
Kevin Stone's ‘Rescue Reel' Makes Escaping Look Fun
Trend Themes
1. Apartment Rappelling - Harnessing the thrill of high-rise escapes for recreational purposes.
2. Rescue Reel - Revolutionizing emergency evacuation with a simple and efficient one-size-fits-all harness.
3. Skyscraper Safety - Developing innovative solutions to ensure secure evacuation from tall buildings.
Industry Implications
1. Recreation and Tourism - Offering adrenaline-fueled experiences with controlled rappelling activities.
2. Emergency Evacuation - Providing safety equipment and solutions for quick and efficient building evacuation.
3. Construction and Engineering - Implementing better safety measures and designs for high-rise buildings to ensure quick and safe evacuation.