Adjustable bend | |
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![]() An adjustable bend, joining two kernmantle ropes | |
Category | Bend |
Related | rolling hitch,taut-line hitch |
Releasing | Non-jamming |
Typical use | Climbing |
ABoK | 1472, 2558, 2031 |
Theadjustable bend[1] is abend knot that is easy to lengthen or shorten.
Arolling hitch is used to tie the end of each rope to the standing part of the other.Clifford Ashley suggested it for tyingguy ropes.