Hitch: This type of knot connects your climbing rope to something else, such as a carabiner. If you’re a beginner rock climber, there’s no need to rush into things. Safety is key, so take the ...

The Mule Knot (a.k.a releasable knot) is ideal to lock off the rope on the belay plate. There are many occasions in climbing when, belaying from the harness using a device ... For added security tie a ...

One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system ... Tie off the extra tail of rope to the live end of the rope using several ...

We have received the following appeal by the French Alpine Club section Causses et Cévennes that manages the Gorges du Tarn cliff reminding all climbers to tie a knot in the end of the tope before ...

According to "Climbing: Knots" by Nate Fitch and Ron Funderburke ... If you need to secure rope to a carabiner, pole, or a similar object, the clove hitch is a reliable choice.

One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system ... Tie off the extra tail of rope to the live end of the rope using several ...

As much as we would like our climbing ropes to last forever ... you can simply tie a figure 8 knot into one end and attach a locking carabiner to the loop, where it will then clip onto your ...

The recall includes climbing ropes with carabiners and climbing ropes with heavy-duty metal hooks. The recalled LoGest climbing rope with a carabiner. (CPSC) Get top local stories in Southern ...

A recall has been issued for LoGest climbing ropes that pose a fall hazard. A notice issued by Health Canada on Wednesday says the recall involves ropes made of hemp – some with a carabiner ...