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INDEX

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artificial fiber rope, 4, 5–7, 182

back splice, 114, 147, 167, 168–172, 177
basket hitch, 15, 91, 100–109, 113, 117, 118, 119, 120, 177
bear-proof panniers, 99–100, 119–120, 177
bend, 18–19, 182. See also overhand bend; sheet bend
bight, 1–2, 182. See also overhand on a bight
bowline, v, viii, xi–xiii, 20, 35–39, 42–45, 62, 132, 140, 178, 179, 180–181. See also running bowline
breakaway system for tying, x, 55–56, 58, 183
breeching (britchin’), 88, 94–95, 96, 183
bull snap, 61–62, 164–166, 183

clove hitch, 22–24, 33, 34, 105–107, 121
crown knot, 147, 168–171, 177

Decker saddle, 88, 97–100, 101, 102, 105, 109, 113, 118, 119, 120, 121, 177, 184. See also half-breed
diamond hitch, 87, 97, 109, 184
dragging with half hitches, 29–32
Dutchman, 136–137, 176, 184

eye splice, 3, 21, 59, 101, 114, 127, 130, 132, 147, 148, 158–164, 171, 172, 177, 184. See also lead rope

granny knot, 10–12, 14, 179
grass rope. See natural fiber rope

half-breed (Decker), 98, 184
half hitch, viii, 14–18, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28–29, 34, 44, 59, 96, 104, 115–117, 132, 136, 139, 152–154, 178. See also dragging with half
hitches; quick-release loop, slipped half hitch
half knot. See half hitch
hobble(s), xii, 41–43, 138–139, 141–146, 147, 148, 172, 185
honda knot, 49–53, 114, 127, 139, 185

lanyard hitch, 24–27, 28
lanyard knot. See lanyard hitch
latigo knot, 28–29, 96
latigo leather, 28, 60, 69, 123, 189
lay of rope, 2, 3, 185
lead rope with eye splice, 164–168

manty, 6, 15, 29, 101–104, 108–117, 118, 151, 152, 154, 185
manty rope, 114, 101, 186
McClellan saddle, 106, 186