Monday, January 4, 2016

The Clove-Hitch - Handshake Method

In cooperation with Outdoor Research, the American Mountain Guides Association has made several videos for beginning level climbers.

In this video, AMGA Instructor Team Member Jeff Ward demonstrates how to tie a clove-hitch using the handshake method.



The notes from the end of the video are as follows:

Benefits: 
--Added security
--Quickly adjust length
--Rope is a strong and dynamic tether

--Jason D. Martin

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