Prusik knot: Difference between revisions
Created page with "<translate> <languages/> {{Infobox knot | image = File: Prusik.jpg | other_names = Prusik, prusik hitch | pros = Fast, clean, just an accessory cord or a sling needed | cons = Compared to traxion, tiblocs and such it is a bit tedious to get loosen in some cases and it must be moved actively | uses = abseiling, advanced rope techniques including (self-)rescue techniques | category = Hitch | strength = TODO }} Prusik knot (technically a hitch) is a very versatile hitch us..." |
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| uses = abseiling, advanced rope techniques including (self-)rescue techniques | | uses = abseiling, advanced rope techniques including (self-)rescue techniques | ||
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| strength = | | strength = ~5-8 kN when a 5-7mm accessory cord is used<ref name=hownot2>{{Cite AV media | first1=Ryan | last1=Jenks | date=16 June 2021 | title=Prusik, Auto Blocks, and Klemheist Break Tests | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fdOn2futNc | publisher=HowNOT2 | access-date=16 August 2025}}</ref> | ||
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