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Originally Posted by gump  hey bermy, how do you find that system, when your out on the end of a branch, stretching, and need to get a little further to complete your work, reaching back to grab the prussic, is it still in hand/arms reach? |
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Originally Posted by gump oh yeah, just had another quick look at your photo, is that a clove hitch you have tied to your biner? is that what you normally tie in with, or just for the photo?  |
The idea is to use the short sling for the initial ascent, so I have enough room to get a good pull from underneath, then detach it and bring the hitch in close. Without the sling I can reach it just fine on a branch walk.
The clove hitch was just for the picture...not my termination knot!