I'm using the clove hitch more & more for rigging, including large pieces.
I like the way it ties - rope only needs to go one direction around a branch, which in awkward spots can be very advantageous. It also cinches tight well.
In conjunction with a running bowline, do people use a...
Rigging with a clove-hitch is easy - both for the climber & groundsman. It is not for every circumstance, but most small, medium limbs I usually rig with it. I like the fact when It is tied the rope keeps going around in the same direction - alot easier in awkward spots
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