Description

Description:
 Rigging is the invisible foundation of aerial safety — but it doesn’t have to be a mystery. In this episode of The Aerial Alchemist, Fallon breaks down what rigging really means, the key components every aerialist should understand, and why “DIY” setups at home can be far more dangerous than they seem. From hardware basics to inspection tips, this episode gives you the knowledge to fly smarter and safer.

Episode Breakdown & Resources

2:24 — Understanding Rigging Components
5:47 — Role of Professional Riggers & Safety Inspections
9:41 — Essential Hardware for Rigging
12:36 — Safety in Aerial Arts Facebook Group
14:23 — TikTok: “What Not to Do” Video and Another one
16:28 — Portable Rigs & Outdoor Setups
19:34 — The Risks of Home Rigging

• Why at-home installs can fail over time
• How it can invalidate your homeowner’s insurance
• Why you should never train alone
• The danger of learning poor technique or incorrect wraps without professional supervision
• Safer options: certified portable rigs, studio time, or home conditioning setups

26:30 — Conclusion & Resources for Further Learning

• Delbert Hall – Rigging Workshops & Resources
• Brett Copes – Fight or Flight Entertainment
• Other trusted rigging educators and continuing education options

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