Figure Eight

The figure eight is used to tie-in (attach rope to harness). After a figure eight knot is tied, the free end is passed through the attachment points on the harness and doubled back through the original knot creating a loop attached to the harness.

Figure Eight Belay Device

Figure Eight on a Bight

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