Preview: Rappel Safely with the Right Rope Joining Knot
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When and why might we want to choose a knot other than a flat overhand bend for joining two ropes in a climbing context? The full video explores alternative knots for joining climbing ropes. We demonstrate various climbing scenarios and knot-tying techniques, providing a practical how to guide for recognizing situations when a standard flat overhand may not meet your needs along with alternatives you may want to employ, improving your climbing safety.
Follow this link to the full video and accompanying blog post.