the belay line is managed without tension (only hand tight) for the edge transition. Once the attendant is over the edge and in control, the second rope gets about half of the tension and each ...

If you’re not sure how much a rope can hold, don’t trust your life to it. When you’re making a knot, it’s important to keep the line from twisting, binding and to try and keep tension even ...

The mooring line can be made up of synthetic fiber rope, wire and chain or a combination of the three. Environmental factors - wind, waves and currents - determine which materials make up the ...