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Contents
Introduction ............................................................................viii
Chapter 1: The Rope ...............................................................1
Chapter 2: The Application Heuristic ......................... 14
Chapter 3: Tying the Rope to a Climber ................... 23
Chapter 4: Tying the Rope to Other Things ............ 35
Chapter 5: Using the Rope for Anchoring................. 45
Chapter 6: Using the Rope to Belay ............................. 55
Chapter 7: Using the Rope to Manage Risk ............ 65
Chapter 8: Managing the Rope ...................................... 76
Chapter 9: Joining Knots (Bends) ................................. 88
Conclusion ................................................................................ 94
Appendix A: Resources for Practicing
Knots and Hitches ........................................................... 96
Appendix B: Climbing Knot
Comparison Chart .......................................................101
Appendix C: Knots Conspicuously
Missing from This Book ............................................109
About the Authors ................................................................114
