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Bowline Knot

The bowline climbing knot

by Gareth Hanson on September 2, 2009

in Climbing knots

I’m told the bowline (pronounced ‘bow-lin’) is often used by cavers as it is a really quick climbing knot to tie your climbing rope to your harness, and easier to undo than the figure of eight climbing knot. In fact, it can be used whenever a loop at the end of a rope is needed. [click to continue…]

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