HOW TO TIE FRICTION HITCHES
Friction hitches are widely used in climbing and rigging in arboriculture to provide friction and hold a load whilst allowing progression up or along a rope. There are a variety of hitches and in this video series we show how to tie some hitch and explain some of the uses, advantages and limitations.
Distel Hitch
Michoacan Hitch
Knut
Valdotain Tresse (VT)
English Prusik
Schwabisch Hitch
Taut Line Hitch
KNOTS & HITCHES IN CLIMBING
KNOTS & HITCHES IN RIGGING
