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Esoteric Loops of Nautical Lore
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  • 1. A compact bend favored by mountaineers creating a secure buttress between two ropes.
  • 2. Harness friction climbing knot, borrowing a name from alpine bindings and medical vein ties.
  • 3. This knot honors an Alaskan port yet secures lines with a slip that deceives grip.
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  • 4. A utility trick to shorten a rope without cutting—named for ovine escape artistry.
  • 5. An engineering knot used to span gaps sideways, vital in mountain and rescue rigging.
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