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All about friction hitches - Part 1

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The humble friction hitch: probably the lowest cost, lightest weight, and most useful thing you could have on your harness when things go sideways. Learn all about ‘em here.
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All about friction hitches - Part 1 — Alpinesavvy

The humble friction hitch: probably the lowest cost, lightest weight, and most useful thing you could have on your harness for creative rigging and self rescue. Learn about 'em here.

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