Evolve Access Solutions

EVOLVE is a progressive work-at-height, rigging, rescue, and mountain safety company committed to improving the fall protection and rope access industries. We are a small team of highly specialized, technically skilled, motivated professionals. At EVOLVE we value our ability to be proactive with our work-at-height access, rigging, safety, and rescue solutions.

Quality

Industry leading professionals

Problem solving, team work and effective communications are essential at Evolve

Integrity

In all aspects of work and team

Un-compromising on ethical behavior and sustainability

Safety

Proactive approach to safety, hazard assessments and risk analysis

Pre-planning, preparation and de-briefing

Progression

Committed to progressing fall protection and rope access industry standards of practice

Evolve Access Solutions

EVOLVE is a progressive work-at-height, rigging, rescue, and mountain safety company committed to improving the fall protection and rope access industries. We are a small team of highly specialized, technically skilled, motivated professionals. At EVOLVE we value our ability to be proactive with our work-at-height access, rigging, safety, and rescue solutions.

Quality

Industry leading professionals

Problem solving, team work and effective communications are essential at Evolve

Integrity

In all aspects of work and team

Un-compromising on ethical behavior and sustainability

Safety

Proactive approach to safety, hazard assessments and risk analysis

Pre-planning, preparation and de-briefing

Progression

Committed to progressing fall protection and rope access industry standards of practice

Evolve Access Solutions

EVOLVE is a progressive work-at-height, rigging, rescue, and mountain safety company committed to improving the fall protection and rope access industries. We are a small team of highly specialized, technically skilled, motivated professionals. At EVOLVE we value our ability to be proactive with our work-at-height access, rigging, safety, and rescue solutions.

Quality

Industry leading professionals

Problem solving, team work and effective communications are essential at Evolve

Integrity

In all aspects of work and team

Un-compromising on ethical behavior and sustainability

Safety

Proactive approach to safety, hazard assessments and risk analysis

Pre-planning, preparation and de-briefing

Progression

Committed to progressing fall protection and rope access industry standards of practice

About Us

EVOLVE is a business dedicated to quality of service, efficiency, safety and a solutions-based approach.

EVOLVE is a cumulation of years of work-at-height experience and contributing to advancing work-at-height fall protection, rope access, current practices. Providing technicians with a progressive skill set, adaptable to multiple types of work environments; whether positioning engineers inside hydroelectric penstocks or providing mountain safety, access, and rescue services for technical installations in remote challenging environments.

Brian Cruikshank, Founder 

Our Partners

Brian Cruikshank, founder

Brian has been actively involved in work at height, rope access, mountain safety, technical rigging and risk management for over 15 years. He grew up in Nova Scotia where he developed a respect and appreciation for the dynamic power of nature before moving to British Columbia. Brian’s diverse experience ranges from:

  • Project managing and supervising rope access inspections and repair projects for remote and technical hydroelectric projects
  • Previous Technical Director for Petzl America
  • Supervised large construction rope access projects
  • Mountain safety and risk management professional for a large-scale remote mining operation
  • Avalanche forecasting and avalanche control work
  • Tower work, wind turbine, and transmission line safety work
  • Heli-ski and ski-touring guiding in Western Canada
  • Bridge inspection and maintenance
  • Developed and trained professional trades on work at height access, fall protection, rope access and rescue systems
  • Risk management consultant and subject matter expert for work at height, fall protection, accident and incident investigations
  • Active member on the Canadian CSA Z259 Technical Committee on Fall Protection