Double overhand noose
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The double overhand noose is a very secure hitch knot. It might be used by cavers and canyoneers to bind a cow tail or a foot loop to a carabiner.[4]
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Double overhand noose | |
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Names | Double overhand noose, Scaffold,[1][2] Poacher's Knot[3] |
Category | Hitch |
Efficiency | High |
Related | Noose, Double overhand knot, Double fisherman's knot |
Releasing | Jamming |
Typical use | Bind a carabiner |
Caveat | Difficult to untie |
ABoK | #409, #1120, #1228 |
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