Adjustable bend
Adjustable bend | |
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An adjustable bend, joining two kernmantle ropes | |
Category | Bend |
Related | rolling hitch, taught line |
Releasing | Non-jamming |
Typical use | Climbing |
ABoK | 1472 |
The adjustable bend is a bend knot that can be easily lengthened or shortened.
A rolling hitch is used to tie the end of each rope to the standing part of the other. Clifford Ashley suggested it for tying guy ropes.
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