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The Gleipnir
This is an interesting new binder with the added virtue that it does not need
to be in contact with a surface to hold. It does however require that there be
a degree of slippage of the rope around the object to be bound in order to
allow the loop to close and grip the ends.
Gleipnir Binder Fig.44p g
Pole Lashing is an efficient way to bundle poles, spars, staffs or
insubordinate umbrellas. It is finished off with a Reef Knot.
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