Knots & Ropes For Climbers by Duane Raleigh
Product Information Knots & Ropes For Climbers By: Duane Raleigh 90 pages Paperback In this easy-to-use guide, Duane Raleigh offers instructions for tying 19 fundamental climbing knots and 16 additional variations and using these knots safely and effectively. Each knot is carefully illustrated and its primary and secondary uses are described: joining harness to rope, rope to rope, or rope to anchor; belay knots; runners; rappel stoppers; backup and ascender knots. Also includes expert advice on: What knots to trust and when to trust them Types and grades of rope, cord, and webbing What works best with what hardware Rope care, treatment, testing, and storage How to tie daisy chains, aiders, and harnesses The most efficient way to use knots and ropes in the most basic and the most challenging situations Table of Contents: About Knots Knotty Words Starter Knots Knots On Rope Rope Care On Cord On Webbing Glossary
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