To tie into a harness with a Figure 8 Follow-through, tie a Figure 8 knot in the rope approximately 3 - 3.5 feet (1 - 1.5 meters) from the end of the rope (Figures 1 - 4) Feed the running end of 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 ... sometimes referred to as a releasable knot. - For added security tie a safety ...

Ice climbing belays - Threaded belay (Abalakoff Thread): 2. Remove the ice screw, thread a belay rope (min. 8 mm) into one end and place the Abalakov hooker into the other to extract the rope.