Just like any outdoor enthusiast, you need to be equipped with vital skills, and knottology is one of the most important. Knowing how to tie the right knots can mean the difference between security ...

Attach the rope grab to a load-releasing hitch (LRH) (Radium, BC, Mariner’s, Hokie, etc), and attach the other end to the anchor (Photo 4); Push the rope grab as far forward (away from the rack ...

Knot at end of rope, stopper knot. Related news: Sport climbing: tie a knot in the end of the rope! 1 / 1. The appeal by the French Alpine Club section Causses et Cévennes that manages the Gorges du ...

In 2015, four serious accidents required emergency rescue in the Gorges du Tarn. In each case the alpinist or climber fell several meters due to the rope being too short and without knot tied in the ...