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Adjustable Grip Hitch

An adjustable grip hitch is a knot that can slide along a rope and tighten under load. It is often used to adjust length or tension.

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Introduction

An adjustable grip hitch is a knot that can slide along a rope and tighten under load. It is often used to adjust length or tension.

Step-by-step Guide

  1. 1
    Step 1

    Make a loop with the rope

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Take the end of the rope behind the rope

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Take the end of the rope around the other side of the loop

  4. 4
    Step 4

    Take the end of the rope around both strands of the loop

  5. 5
    Step 5

    Push the rope through itself