My choice , too, for attaching things. Safer than a bowline. Matthias erik tesnau schrieb: > > Probably not DIR but here's what I use... > > Figure eight. > > Very fast to tie, secondary in strength only to figure nine. You can tie > the eight easily underwater even without seeing it. It will not unravel or > creep like other knots will. If it does not look pretty and clean you did > something wrong - retie it. An added bonus is that it is easy to untie if > needed, even after being loaded. If you are uncomfortable with that, you > can always back it up with a fishermans knot. > > I rock climb and vertical cave and use several types of knots, this is one > knot you can bet your life on. > > There are a lot of knot sites on the web... > > Erik > sumpcaver@at*.ne* > > > Can someone point me to the DIR knot for attaching > > reels to its hardware (i.e. snaps)? Maybe a picture > > or a name of the knot? > > > > > > Chris Brown > > Suffolk, VA > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. > > http://personals.yahoo.com > > -- > > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > > > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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