Adjustable bend explained

Adjustable bend
Type:bend
Related:rolling hitch, taut-line hitch
Releasing:Non-jamming
Uses:Climbing
Abok Number:1472

The adjustable bend[1] is a bend knot that is easy to lengthen or shorten.

A rolling hitch is used to tie the end of each rope to the standing part of the other. Clifford Ashley suggested it for tying guy ropes.

See also

Notes and References

  1. The complete guide to knots and knot tying — Geoffrey Budworth — p.52 —