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No. I do it. I was just second guessing myself because of safety conversations. (If the biner changes orientation and is now loaded across its gate and spine it is weaker.) And there is what seems to be a better and safer method that I want to be carrying the hardware all the time anyway, so...

That's an interesting vid Stephen (Cursed) and an aluminum biner. I've always been happy using a steel biner sideways on a spar. It was just a safety conversation thread or two that got me to thinking maybe I should stop. I stopped free climbing until my tie in point, or it got too spooky...

To be 100% on the mark with safety in mind a person would be using Kevins locking clevice rather than chancing side loading a biner right Sean or Cursed? I've got two or three of them to use for that and for false crotches. I just need to get off my lazy and learn to tie a butterfly knot that...

Welcome Matagorn. I think I've done that a time or two but usually just do a running bowline around the stem with more tail on the bowline. For instance if I'm dropping 10 foot pieces, 10 feet of tail leaves it within reach for the next cut position. (As Sean described above.) In your opening...