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Chapter 6 Climbing Knots
Knots are quite useful when it comes to climbing because without properly
knotted ropes, accidents and death rates are quite alarmingly high. What
you need to keep in mind is that climbing ropes have to be 200 feet long—
which could run up to 85 meters, and should be light, but strong and
durable—easy when you have the modern ropes of today! Dynamic and
Static Ropes are ones you should go for because they are abrasion-resistant
and are quite durable. It is also important that you double check the knots
you have made to make sure they’re safe for climbing!
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